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HEX ECA825 - #ECA825, RGB(236,168,37) Color


Color Name: Marigold*
Hex Color Code: #ECA825
RGB Color Code: RGB(236, 168, 37)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 28.8%, 84.3%, 7.5%





What color is ECA825?

The RGB color code for color number #ECA825 is RGB(236, 168, 37). In the RGB color model, #ECA825 has a red value of 236, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 37. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 28.8% magenta, 84.3% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39.5° (degrees), 84.0 % saturation, and 53.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ECA825 has a hue of 39.5° (degrees), 84.3 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color ECA825 is cool or warm?

Color ECA825 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ECA825? (For interior and product design)

ECA825 has an LRV of nearly 46. 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.



Dark Color

#ECA825

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #ECA825 with dark and light Color




Is #ECA825 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ECA825 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 #ECA825 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 168, 37)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
37 (14.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
28.81%
Yellow
84.32%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(39.5deg, 84.0 %, 53.5 %)

Hue
39.5°
Saturation
83.97 %.
Lightness
53.53 %.

RYB

RYB(78, 149, 18)
Red
78 (30.6%)
Yellow
149 (58.5%)
Blue
18 (6.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
39.5°
Saturation
84.32 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 39.5°

W: 14.51 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 48.93

Y : 45.97

Z : 8.04

YXY

Y1 : 45.97

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 34.12%

Y : 85.49%


LRV

~ 46 %

Munsell Color System

1.8Y 7.2/15

CIE-Lab

L : 73.53

A : 14.83

B : 70.43

CIE-Lch

L : 73.53

C : 71.98

H : 78.11

CIE-Luv

L : 73.53

U : 56.19

V : 70.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.8

A : 10.16

B : 40.43






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #ECA825


Here are the colors similar to ECA825. 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 - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#F5A400
School Bus Yellow
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#F1B42F
Xanthous
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#E49B0F
Gamboge
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ECA825.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ECA825.


#F2A900
PANTONE 130 C
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#F3AF22
PANTONE 4008 C
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#E0A526
PANTONE 2007 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#EAAA00
PANTONE 124 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ECA825.


#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#F9A800
RAL 1003 - Signal Yellow
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ECA825.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ECA825.


#FFAF15
BS 08-E-53 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #ECA825


Here are the paint colors similar to ECA825. 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 ECA825 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ECA825 to Benjamin Moore


#EAA731
Yellow Marigold (2155-30)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#FFB229
Citrus Blast (2018-30)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#FFAF00
Mardi Gras Gold (2019-10)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#FFB000
Bumble Bee Yellow (2020-10)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ECA825 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ECA825 to Valspar


#EBA101
Queen Anne (M226)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#EBB047
Sense of Wonder (V053-4)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#FFA901
Kernel of Truth (V015-3)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#F9B24E
Afternoon Tea (3002-3B)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ECA825 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ECA825 to Sherwin Williams


#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#F2AF46
Goldenrod (SW 6677)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#D6A02B
Glitzy Gold (SW 6691)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)





Behr

Hex color ECA825 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ECA825 to Behr


#F9AB1D
Sunny Side Up (P270-7)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#FFB737
Soft Boiled (P270-6)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#FFB729
Extreme Yellow (P260-7)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ECA825 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ECA825 to Dunn-Edwards


#EDA740
Acorn Squash (DE 5292)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#E8AF49
Lion's Mane (DE 5319)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#DBA637
Sunny Disposition (DET 481)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#DAA436
Fortune Cookie (DE 5355)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ECA825 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ECA825 to PPG Paints


#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#F7B74E
Mango Margarita (PPG1204-7)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#EBB454
Oro De Maya (PPG17-19)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#ECA825 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



ECA825
Marigold*

2569EC
Bluetiful*


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 #ECA825?

Color that best contrast with #ECA825 is #2569EC, color name is Bluetiful*
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 #ECA825?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ECA825 is #2569EC, color name is Bluetiful*.






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