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HEX ECC97C - #ECC97C, RGB(236,201,124) Color


Color Name: Orange Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #ECC97C
RGB Color Code: RGB(236, 201, 124)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 14.8%, 47.5%, 7.5%



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What color is ECC97C?

The RGB color code for color number #ECC97C is RGB(236, 201, 124). In the RGB color model, #ECC97C has a red value of 236, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.8% magenta, 47.5% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.2° (degrees), 74.7 % saturation, and 70.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ECC97C has a hue of 41.2° (degrees), 47.5 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color ECC97C is cool or warm?

Color ECC97C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ECC97C? (For interior and product design)

ECC97C has an LRV of nearly 61. By LRV value, it is a 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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#ECC97C

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Compare LRV 61 of #ECC97C with dark and light Color




Is #ECC97C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ECC97C 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 #ECC97C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 201, 124)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.83%
Yellow
47.46%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(41.25deg, 74.7 %, 70.6 %)

Hue
41.25°
Saturation
74.67 %.
Lightness
70.59 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 106, 21)
Red
35 (13.8%)
Yellow
106 (41.5%)
Blue
21 (8.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
41.25°
Saturation
47.46 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 41.25°

W: 48.63 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 59.12

Y : 61.06

Z : 27.74

YXY

Y1 : 61.06

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 21.18%

Y : 51.37%


LRV

~ 61.1 %

Munsell Color System

4Y 8.1/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 82.41

A : 2.61

B : 42.89

CIE-Lch

L : 82.41

C : 42.97

H : 86.51

CIE-Luv

L : 82.41

U : 27.44

V : 54.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.14

A : -1.71

B : 33.65






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ECC97C

Here are the colors similar to ECC97C. 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.

#F8D568
Orange Yellow
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#FFC87C
Topaz
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#FCD667
Medium Yellow
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#F8DE7E
Jasmine
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ECC97C.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ECC97C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ECC97C.

#EED484
PANTONE 7403 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#EFC06E
PANTONE 2008 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#FDD086
PANTONE 1345 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#FED880
PANTONE 2005 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ECC97C.

#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ECC97C.

#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #ECC97C

Here are the paint colors similar to ECC97C. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ECC97C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ECC97C to Sherwin Williams

#F1CD7B
Yellow Bird (SW 9022)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#F6C973
June Day (SW 6682)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#FBD187
Pollen Powder (SW 9014)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#FBD682
Honey Bees (SW 9018)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ECC97C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ECC97C to PPG Paints

#F3C775
Yukon Gold (PPG1209-4)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#F1C96A
Sol De Yucatan (PPG17-18)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#ECC481
Gold Buff (PPG1208-4)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#FDD792
Evening Glow (PPG1205-5)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ECC97C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ECC97C to Dunn-Edwards

#F2D178
Summertime (DE 5381)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#F7C66B
Golden Retriever (DE 5318)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#EDD481
Beach House (DE 5429)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#FFCE79
Apricot Glow (DE 5290)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color ECC97C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ECC97C to Behr

#EEC684
Garbanzo Paste (M290-4)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#FFD379
Yellow Jubilee (P260-5)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#F2C98A
Beacon Yellow (HDC-CL-16)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#FCDA89
Surfboard Yellow (P280-4)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ECC97C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ECC97C to Valspar

#F9D275
Amber Pearl (3006-3C)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#F7C880
Buttered Up (V053-3)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#FAC875
Sweet Corn (V054-3)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#F4D77F
Island Sun (3007-3C)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ECC97C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ECC97C to Benjamin Moore

#FACF70
Golden Groves (313)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#F4C36B
Semolina (2155-40)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#FCCF8E
Honey Burst (144)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#ECBF7F
Amber Waves (2159-40)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ECC97C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ECC97C to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 10.32 (89.7% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 11.64 (88.4% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 11.93 (88.1% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 12.92 (87.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#ECC97C 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



ECC97C
Orange Yellow*

7C9FEC
Cornflower Blue*


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 #ECC97C?

Color that best contrast with #ECC97C is #7C9FEC, color name is Cornflower Blue*
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 #ECC97C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ECC97C is #7C9FEC, color name is Cornflower Blue*.





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