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HEX ECA52A - #ECA52A, RGB(236,165,42) Color


Color Name: Marigold*
Hex Color Code: #ECA52A
RGB Color Code: RGB(236, 165, 42)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 30.1%, 82.2%, 7.5%



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What color is ECA52A?

The RGB color code for color number #ECA52A is RGB(236, 165, 42). In the RGB color model, #ECA52A has a red value of 236, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 30.1% magenta, 82.2% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38° (degrees), 83.6 % saturation, and 54.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ECA52A has a hue of 38° (degrees), 82.2 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color ECA52A is cool or warm?

Color ECA52A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ECA52A? (For interior and product design)

ECA52A has an LRV of nearly 45. 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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#ECA52A

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #ECA52A with dark and light Color




Is #ECA52A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ECA52A 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 #ECA52A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 165, 42)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.08%
Yellow
82.20%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(38.04deg, 83.6 %, 54.5 %)

Hue
38.04°
Saturation
83.62 %.
Lightness
54.51 %.

RYB

RYB(79, 144, 19)
Red
79 (31.1%)
Yellow
144 (56.3%)
Blue
19 (7.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.04°
Saturation
82.20 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 38.04°

W: 16.47 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 48.47

Y : 44.91

Z : 8.3

YXY

Y1 : 44.91

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 35.29%

Y : 83.53%


LRV

~ 44.9 %

Munsell Color System

10YR 7.1/11

CIE-Lab

L : 72.83

A : 16.55

B : 68.34

CIE-Lch

L : 72.83

C : 70.32

H : 76.38

CIE-Luv

L : 72.83

U : 58.39

V : 68.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.02

A : 11.81

B : 39.56






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ECA52A

Here are the colors similar to ECA52A. 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 - 0.85 (99.1% similar)
#F5A400
School Bus Yellow
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#E49B0F
Gamboge
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#FFAA1D
Bright Yellow
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ECA52A.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ECA52A.

#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#F9A800
RAL 1003 - Signal Yellow
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ECA52A.

#F2A900
PANTONE 130 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#E0A526
PANTONE 2007 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#F3AF22
PANTONE 4008 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#FFAD00
PANTONE 2010 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ECA52A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ECA52A.

#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#FFAF15
BS 08-E-53 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)

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

#FFA812
Dark Tangerine
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)



Paint color for Hex #ECA52A

Here are the paint colors similar to ECA52A. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ECA52A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ECA52A to Benjamin Moore

#EAA731
Yellow Marigold (2155-30)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#E4A039
Golden Vista (308)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#FFA706
Mandarin Orange (2018-20)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#FFB229
Citrus Blast (2018-30)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ECA52A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ECA52A to Valspar

#EBA101
Queen Anne (M226)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#EBB047
Sense of Wonder (V053-4)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#FFA901
Kernel of Truth (V015-3)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#DE9E40
Golden Tiger (V052-4)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ECA52A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ECA52A to Dunn-Edwards

#EDA740
Acorn Squash (DE 5292)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#DA9E38
Copper Cove (DE 5320)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#FFAA00
Flash of Orange (DEA 116)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#FFAF37
Ripe Pumpkin (DE 5307)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color ECA52A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ECA52A to Behr

#F9AB1D
Sunny Side Up (P270-7)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#FFB737
Soft Boiled (P270-6)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#FFB729
Extreme Yellow (P260-7)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ECA52A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ECA52A to Sherwin Williams

#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#F2AF46
Goldenrod (SW 6677)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#E39A33
Sunflower (SW 6678)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ECA52A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ECA52A to PPG Paints

#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#F7B74E
Mango Margarita (PPG1204-7)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#EBB454
Oro De Maya (PPG17-19)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ECA52A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ECA52A to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 18.44 (81.6% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 19.45 (80.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#ECA52A 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



ECA52A
Marigold*

2A71EC
Blue (Crayola)*


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 #ECA52A?

Color that best contrast with #ECA52A is #2A71EC, color name is Blue (Crayola)*
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 #ECA52A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ECA52A is #2A71EC, color name is Blue (Crayola)*.





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