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HEX ECB939 - #ECB939, RGB(236,185,57) Color


Color Name: Meat brown*
Hex Color Code: #ECB939
RGB Color Code: RGB(236, 185, 57)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 21.6%, 75.8%, 7.5%



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What color is ECB939?

The RGB color code for color number #ECB939 is RGB(236, 185, 57). In the RGB color model, #ECB939 has a red value of 236, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 57. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.6% magenta, 75.8% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42.9° (degrees), 82.5 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ECB939 has a hue of 42.9° (degrees), 75.8 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color ECB939 is cool or warm?

Color ECB939 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ECB939? (For interior and product design)

ECB939 has an LRV of nearly 53. 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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#ECB939

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #ECB939 with dark and light Color




Is #ECB939 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ECB939 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 #ECB939 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 185, 57)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
57 (22.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.61%
Yellow
75.85%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(42.91deg, 82.5 %, 57.5 %)

Hue
42.91°
Saturation
82.49 %.
Lightness
57.45 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 148, 18)
Red
59 (23.1%)
Yellow
148 (58.0%)
Blue
18 (7.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
42.91°
Saturation
75.85 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 42.91°

W: 22.35 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 52.68

Y : 52.83

Z : 11.29

YXY

Y1 : 52.83

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 27.45%

Y : 77.65%


LRV

~ 52.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.2Y 7.6/10.3

CIE-Lab

L : 77.77

A : 6.52

B : 67.71

CIE-Lch

L : 77.77

C : 68.03

H : 84.5

CIE-Luv

L : 77.77

U : 42.36

V : 73.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.68

A : 2.18

B : 41.67






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ECB939

Here are the colors similar to ECB939. 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.

#E5B73B
Meat brown
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#F2BA49
Maximum Yellow Red
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#F1B42F
Xanthous
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#F4C430
Saffron
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ECB939.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ECB939.

#F1BE48
PANTONE 142 C
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#EBBC4E
PANTONE 2006 C
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#F0B323
PANTONE 7409 C
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#F1B434
PANTONE 143 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ECB939.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ECB939.

#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ECB939.

#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)

Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to ECB939.

#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)

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

#E1AD21
Urobilin
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#F4B400
Google Yellow
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)



Paint color for Hex #ECB939

Here are the paint colors similar to ECB939. 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 ECB939 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ECB939 to Dunn-Edwards

#F0BE3A
Sunflower (DE 5391)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#F5BC1D
Golden Lock (DEA 121)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#E8B447
Honey Glow (DE 5354)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#F9B82B
Hot Sun (DE 5349)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ECB939 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ECB939 to Valspar

#E9B745
Mustard Glaze (3006-3A)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#EFB901
Illuminate Me (8001-23G)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#F8C452
Sweet Lemon (3006-3B)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#FFC03C
Chickadee (3002-1B)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color ECB939 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ECB939 to Behr

#F2BC48
Bling Bling (P280-6)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#F7B930
Yellow Groove (HDC-MD-02A)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ECB939 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ECB939 to Benjamin Moore

#EFBC50
Luminous Days (300)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#E4BC3B
Sun Valley (350)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#FCC550
Imperial Yellow (314)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#FFC21B
Sunflower (2019-30)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ECB939 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ECB939 to Sherwin Williams

#F4C454
Rayo de Sol (SW 9020)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#E1B047
Gambol Gold (SW 6690)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#F1BA55
Bee (SW 6683)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ECB939 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ECB939 to PPG Paints

#E3B34C
Va Va Voom (PPG1210-6)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#FFC632
Rise-N-Shine (PPG1206-7)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ECB939 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ECB939 to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 16.63 (83.4% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 18.08 (81.9% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 18.37 (81.6% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 19.81 (80.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#ECB939 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



ECB939
Meat brown*

396CEC
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 #ECB939?

Color that best contrast with #ECB939 is #396CEC, 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 #ECB939?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ECB939 is #396CEC, color name is Bluetiful*.





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