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What color is ECDE5E?

The RGB color code for color number #ECDE5E is RGB(236, 222, 94). In the RGB color model, #ECDE5E has a red value of 236, a green value of 222, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.9% magenta, 60.2% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54.1° (degrees), 78.9 % saturation, and 64.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ECDE5E has a hue of 54.1° (degrees), 60.2 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color ECDE5E is cool or warm?

Color ECDE5E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ECDE5E? (For interior and product design)

ECDE5E has an LRV of nearly 71. 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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#ECDE5E

Light Color


Compare LRV 71 of #ECDE5E with dark and light Color




Is #ECDE5E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ECDE5E 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 #ECDE5E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 222, 94)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
222 (87.1%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.93%
Yellow
60.17%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(54.08deg, 78.9 %, 64.7 %)

Hue
54.08°
Saturation
78.89 %.
Lightness
64.71 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 142, 14)
Red
24 (9.5%)
Yellow
142 (55.7%)
Blue
14 (5.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
54.08°
Saturation
60.17 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 54.08°

W: 36.86 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 62.73

Y : 70.88

Z : 20.97

YXY

Y1 : 70.88

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 12.94%

Y : 63.14%


LRV

~ 70.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.7Y 8.6/8.8

CIE-Lab

L : 87.43

A : -10.48

B : 62.84

CIE-Lch

L : 87.43

C : 63.7

H : 99.47

CIE-Luv

L : 87.43

U : 15.03

V : 77.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 84.19

A : -14.33

B : 44.17






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #ECDE5E


Here are the colors similar to ECDE5E. 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.



#FBE870
Yellow (Crayola)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#E4D96F
Straw
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#E9D66B
Arylide Yellow
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#E9D66B
Hansa Yellow
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ECDE5E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ECDE5E.


#E1D555
PANTONE 610 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#F9E267
PANTONE 2003 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#F3DD6D
PANTONE 127 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#F3EA5D
PANTONE 3935 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ECDE5E.


#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ECDE5E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ECDE5E.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


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



#F5DC69
Summer Yellow
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#FBEC5D
Maize
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #ECDE5E


Here are the paint colors similar to ECDE5E. 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 ECDE5E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ECDE5E to Benjamin Moore


#F3DD64
Cheerful (354)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#F1DA57
St. Elmo's Fire (362)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#F8E165
Delightful Yellow (335)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#ECDC71
Yellow Finch (2024-40)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ECDE5E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ECDE5E to PPG Paints


#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#EFDE75
Canary Yellow (PPG1215-4)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#F6DB5D
Dilly Dally (PPG1213-6)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ECDE5E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ECDE5E to Valspar


#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ECDE5E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ECDE5E to Dunn-Edwards


#EFDE74
Lightning Bug (DE 5465)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#F4DB4F
Gilded (DE 5418)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#FCE974
Dandelion (DE 5417)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#FBE573
Golden Glitter (DE 5410)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color ECDE5E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ECDE5E to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#FFE487
Upbeat (P300-5)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#E5CE77
Green Papaya (P320-5)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ECDE5E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ECDE5E to Sherwin Williams


#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#FAD97A
Daffodil (SW 6901)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ECDE5E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ECDE5E to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 9.50 (90.5% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 17.24 (82.8% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 17.77 (82.2% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 18.63 (81.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#ECDE5E 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



ECDE5E
Yellow (Crayola)*

5E6CEC
Nebula 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 #ECDE5E?

Color that best contrast with #ECDE5E is #5E6CEC, color name is Nebula 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 #ECDE5E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ECDE5E is #5E6CEC, color name is Nebula Blue*.





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