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HEX ECA23E - #ECA23E, RGB(236,162,62) Color


Color Name: Marigold*
Hex Color Code: #ECA23E
RGB Color Code: RGB(236, 162, 62)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 31.4%, 73.7%, 7.5%



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What color is ECA23E?

The RGB color code for color number #ECA23E is RGB(236, 162, 62). In the RGB color model, #ECA23E has a red value of 236, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 62. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 73.7% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.5° (degrees), 82.1 % saturation, and 58.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ECA23E has a hue of 34.5° (degrees), 73.7 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color ECA23E is cool or warm?

Color ECA23E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ECA23E? (For interior and product design)

ECA23E has an LRV of nearly 44. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#ECA23E

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #ECA23E with dark and light Color




Is #ECA23E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ECA23E meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #ECA23E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 162, 62)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
62 (24.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
31.36%
Yellow
73.73%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(34.48deg, 82.1 %, 58.4 %)

Hue
34.48°
Saturation
82.08 %.
Lightness
58.43 %.

RYB

RYB(77, 128, 22)
Red
77 (30.1%)
Yellow
128 (50.2%)
Blue
22 (8.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.48°
Saturation
73.73 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 34.48°

W: 24.31 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 48.38

Y : 44.02

Z : 10.5

YXY

Y1 : 44.02

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 36.47%

Y : 75.69%


LRV

~ 44 %

Munsell Color System

9.1YR 7.1/10

CIE-Lab

L : 72.24

A : 18.87

B : 60.42

CIE-Lch

L : 72.24

C : 63.29

H : 72.66

CIE-Luv

L : 72.24

U : 59.74

V : 62.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.35

A : 14.05

B : 37.06






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ECA23E

Here are the colors similar to ECA23E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#EAA221
Marigold
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#E3A857
Indian Yellow
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#E3A857
Sunray
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#FFAE42
Yellow Orange
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ECA23E.

#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ECA23E.

#ED9B33
PANTONE 2011 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#ECA154
PANTONE 157 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#E6A65D
PANTONE 7411 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#FFAA4D
PANTONE 804 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ECA23E.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ECA23E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ECA23E.

#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#F99A1C
RAL 1033 - Dahlia Yellow
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#F79E1B
Mastercard Yellow
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)



Paint color for Hex #ECA23E

Here are the paint colors similar to ECA23E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ECA23E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ECA23E to Dunn-Edwards

#EDA740
Acorn Squash (DE 5292)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#E59B34
Persimmon (DE 5293)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#E8A64E
Zucchini Flower (DET 478)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#F3A347
O'Brien Orange (DET 460)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ECA23E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ECA23E to Benjamin Moore

#E4A039
Golden Vista (308)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#DFA34A
Mayan Gold (175)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#EAA731
Yellow Marigold (2155-30)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#F8AC57
Golden Archway (146)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ECA23E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ECA23E to Sherwin Williams

#E39A33
Sunflower (SW 6678)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#DF9938
Gold Crest (SW 6670)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#F4A045
Osage Orange (SW 6890)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#F2AF46
Goldenrod (SW 6677)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ECA23E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ECA23E to Valspar

#DE9E40
Golden Tiger (V052-4)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#E89629
Roasted Chestnut (3002-3A)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#E5A956
Pirate's Treasure (3006-5B)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#FFAA3E
Pumpkin Butter (2007-1B)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ECA23E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ECA23E to PPG Paints

#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#F2AD62
Goldfish (PPG1203-6)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#DFAC59
Brown Mustard (PPG1208-5)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color ECA23E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ECA23E to Behr

#FFB14E
Splendor Gold (P250-6)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#FFA035
Blazing Bonfire (P250-7)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#F9AB1D
Sunny Side Up (P270-7)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#E4AF65
Lamplit (MQ4-11)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ECA23E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ECA23E to Farrow & Ball

#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 17.65 (82.4% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 17.75 (82.3% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 18.96 (81.0% similar)
#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 19.16 (80.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#ECA23E color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



ECA23E
Marigold*

3E88EC
Moroccan Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #ECA23E?

Color that best contrast with #ECA23E is #3E88EC, color name is Moroccan Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #ECA23E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ECA23E is #3E88EC, color name is Moroccan Blue*.





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