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What color is ECAB37?

The RGB color code for color number #ECAB37 is RGB(236, 171, 55). In the RGB color model, #ECAB37 has a red value of 236, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 55. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 27.5% magenta, 76.7% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.5° (degrees), 82.6 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ECAB37 has a hue of 38.5° (degrees), 76.7 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color ECAB37 is cool or warm?

Color ECAB37 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ECAB37? (For interior and product design)

ECAB37 has an LRV of nearly 47. 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

#ECAB37

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #ECAB37 with dark and light Color




Is #ECAB37 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ECAB37 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 #ECAB37 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 171, 55)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
27.54%
Yellow
76.69%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(38.45deg, 82.6 %, 57.1 %)

Hue
38.45°
Saturation
82.65 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.

RYB

RYB(71, 139, 20)
Red
71 (27.9%)
Yellow
139 (54.6%)
Blue
20 (7.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.45°
Saturation
76.69 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 38.45°

W: 21.57 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 49.84

Y : 47.23

Z : 10.1

YXY

Y1 : 47.23

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 32.94%

Y : 78.43%


LRV

~ 47.2 %

Munsell Color System

1Y 7.3/10

CIE-Lab

L : 74.34

A : 13.81

B : 65.21

CIE-Lch

L : 74.34

C : 66.66

H : 78.04

CIE-Luv

L : 74.34

U : 53.12

V : 68.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.73

A : 9.18

B : 39.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #ECAB37


Here are the colors similar to ECAB37. 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 - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#F1B42F
Xanthous
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#F5A400
School Bus Yellow
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#F2BA49
Maximum Yellow Red
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ECAB37.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ECAB37.


#F3AF22
PANTONE 4008 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#E0A526
PANTONE 2007 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#F1B434
PANTONE 143 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#F2A900
PANTONE 130 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ECAB37.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ECAB37.


#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#FFAF15
BS 08-E-53 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ECAB37.


#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#F9A800
RAL 1003 - Signal Yellow
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #ECAB37


Here are the paint colors similar to ECAB37. 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 ECAB37 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ECAB37 to Benjamin Moore


#EAA731
Yellow Marigold (2155-30)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#F5B54F
Sunflower Fields (174)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#E2AD4A
Glen Ridge Gold (301)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#E4A039
Golden Vista (308)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ECAB37 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ECAB37 to Sherwin Williams


#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#F2AF46
Goldenrod (SW 6677)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#E1B047
Gambol Gold (SW 6690)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ECAB37 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ECAB37 to Valspar


#EBB047
Sense of Wonder (V053-4)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#EBA101
Queen Anne (M226)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#E4B054
Buzzworthy (V054-4)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#F9B24E
Afternoon Tea (3002-3B)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ECAB37 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ECAB37 to Dunn-Edwards


#E8AF49
Lion's Mane (DE 5319)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#EDA740
Acorn Squash (DE 5292)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#DBA637
Sunny Disposition (DET 481)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#DAA436
Fortune Cookie (DE 5355)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color ECAB37 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ECAB37 to Behr


#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#F9AB1D
Sunny Side Up (P270-7)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#FFB737
Soft Boiled (P270-6)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#FFB729
Extreme Yellow (P260-7)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ECAB37 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ECAB37 to PPG Paints


#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#F7B74E
Mango Margarita (PPG1204-7)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#EBB454
Oro De Maya (PPG17-19)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#ECAB37 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



ECAB37
Marigold*

3778EC
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 #ECAB37?

Color that best contrast with #ECAB37 is #3778EC, 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 #ECAB37?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ECAB37 is #3778EC, color name is Blue (Crayola)*.





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