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What color is ECB28A?

The RGB color code for color number #ECB28A is RGB(236, 178, 138). In the RGB color model, #ECB28A has a red value of 236, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 41.5% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.5° (degrees), 72.1 % saturation, and 73.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ECB28A has a hue of 24.5° (degrees), 41.5 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color ECB28A is cool or warm?

Color ECB28A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ECB28A? (For interior and product design)

ECB28A has an LRV of nearly 52. 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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#ECB28A

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #ECB28A with dark and light Color




Is #ECB28A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ECB28A 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 #ECB28A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 178, 138)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.58%
Yellow
41.53%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(24.49deg, 72.1 %, 73.3 %)

Hue
24.49°
Saturation
72.06 %.
Lightness
73.33 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 85, 28)
Red
47 (18.5%)
Yellow
85 (33.2%)
Blue
28 (11.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
24.49°
Saturation
41.53 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 24.49°

W: 54.12 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 55.1

Y : 51.51

Z : 31.08

YXY

Y1 : 51.51

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 30.20%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 51.5 %

Munsell Color System

6.8YR 7.6/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 76.99

A : 16.11

B : 28.63

CIE-Lch

L : 76.99

C : 32.85

H : 60.64

CIE-Luv

L : 76.99

U : 41.5

V : 35.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.77

A : 11.44

B : 24.56






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #ECB28A


Here are the colors similar to ECB28A. 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.



#DEA681
Tumbleweed
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#ECAC76
Middle Yellow Red
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#ECAC76
Medium Orange
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#E3BC9A
Nude
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ECB28A.


#F0B388
PANTONE 6015 C
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#F0BF9B
PANTONE 473 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#E7B78A
PANTONE 720 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#F1BF9F
PANTONE 2437 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ECB28A.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ECB28A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ECB28A.


#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#F1A17D
BS 04-E-50 - Pink
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #ECB28A


Here are the paint colors similar to ECB28A. 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.


Valspar

Hex color ECB28A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ECB28A to Valspar


#EFB28B
Peach Squared (V045-3)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.1% similar)
#E6AC89
Sandbar (2004-6A)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#E1AF92
Black-Eyed Peach (M114)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color ECB28A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ECB28A to Behr


#EAB38A
Trick Or Treat (M220-4)
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#E0A878
Thai Ice Tea (MQ4-36)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#E8A773
Sweet Curry (M230-5)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#D9A787
Nairobi Dusk (PPU3-10)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ECB28A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ECB28A to Benjamin Moore


#EEAF84
Hugs & Kisses (097)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#F1AE84
Toffee Orange (2167-40)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#E7B388
Ansonia Peach (HC-52)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#E5A883
Myrtle Beach (061)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ECB28A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ECB28A to Sherwin Williams


#F2B88C
Melón Meloso (SW 9007)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#E0B392
Soft Apricot (SW 6352)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#E3AB7B
Sun Bleached Ochre (SW 9011)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#F2AC78
Tangerine (SW 6640)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ECB28A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ECB28A to Dunn-Edwards


#EDB384
Rusty Orange (DE 5248)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#FFB989
Savannah Sun (DE 5165)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#E0B695
Oakley Apricot (DET 445)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#ECBF9F
Madrid Beige (DE 5255)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ECB28A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ECB28A to PPG Paints


#E8B793
Gentle Doe (PPG1201-4)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#EDAA80
Orange Liqueur (PPG1198-4)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#E6A57F
Orange Clay (PPG1200-4)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#E4B095
Hush Puppy (PPG1199-4)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#ECB28A 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



ECB28A
Tumbleweed*

8AC4EC
Bleu Celeste*


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 #ECB28A?

Color that best contrast with #ECB28A is #8AC4EC, color name is Bleu Celeste*
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 #ECB28A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ECB28A is #8AC4EC, color name is Bleu Celeste*.





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