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HEX ECE974 - #ECE974, RGB(236,233,116) Color


Color Name: Greenish Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #ECE974
RGB Color Code: RGB(236, 233, 116)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.3%, 50.8%, 7.5%



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What color is ECE974?

The RGB color code for color number #ECE974 is RGB(236, 233, 116). In the RGB color model, #ECE974 has a red value of 236, a green value of 233, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.3% magenta, 50.8% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 58.5° (degrees), 75.9 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ECE974 has a hue of 58.5° (degrees), 50.8 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color ECE974 is cool or warm?

Color ECE974 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ECE974? (For interior and product design)

ECE974 has an LRV of nearly 77. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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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Compare LRV 77 of #ECE974 with dark and light Color




Is #ECE974 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ECE974 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 #ECE974 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 233, 116)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
233 (91.4%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.27%
Yellow
50.85%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(58.5deg, 75.9 %, 69.0 %)

Hue
58.5°
Saturation
75.95 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 128, 12)
Red
15 (5.8%)
Yellow
128 (50.3%)
Blue
12 (4.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
58.5°
Saturation
50.85 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 58.5°

W: 45.49 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 66.88

Y : 77.37

Z : 27.93

YXY

Y1 : 77.37

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 8.63%

Y : 54.51%


LRV

~ 77.4 %

Munsell Color System

1.7GY 8.9/8.1

CIE-Lab

L : 90.49

A : -14.29

B : 56.53

CIE-Lch

L : 90.49

C : 58.31

H : 104.19

CIE-Luv

L : 90.49

U : 7.28

V : 73.78

Hunter-Lab

L : 87.96

A : -18.21

B : 42.75






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ECE974

Here are the colors similar to ECE974. 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.

#EEEA62
Greenish Yellow
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#E4D96F
Straw
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#F0E68C
Light Khaki
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#FBE870
Yellow (Crayola)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ECE974.

#F0EC74
PANTONE 393 C
ΔE - 0.81 (99.2% similar)
#F0E87B
PANTONE 602 C
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#E9EC6B
PANTONE 386 C
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#E2E868
PANTONE 379 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ECE974.

#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 0.95 (99.1% similar)
#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ECE974.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ECE974.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ECE974.

#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #ECE974

Here are the paint colors similar to ECE974. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color ECE974 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ECE974 to PPG Paints

#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#EFDE75
Canary Yellow (PPG1215-4)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#FDEA83
Citrus Punch (PPG1212-5)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#F8EB97
Calabash (PPG1213-5)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ECE974 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ECE974 to Dunn-Edwards

#E1E36E
Ripe Pear (DE 5515)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#FFF47C
Chickadee (DE 5403)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#FCE974
Dandelion (DE 5417)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#EFDE74
Lightning Bug (DE 5465)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ECE974 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ECE974 to Benjamin Moore

#E1E465
Limelight (2025-40)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#ECDC71
Yellow Finch (2024-40)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#D5D869
Grape Green (2027-40)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#D3D95D
Chamomile (397)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ECE974 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ECE974 to Valspar

#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#E2DF84
Fluorescent Lime (6007-9C)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color ECE974 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ECE974 to Behr

#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#FFE487
Upbeat (P300-5)
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ECE974 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ECE974 to Sherwin Williams

#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ECE974 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ECE974 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 17.49 (82.5% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 17.55 (82.4% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 18.15 (81.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#ECE974 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



ECE974
Greenish Yellow*

7477EC
Medium Slate 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 #ECE974?

Color that best contrast with #ECE974 is #7477EC, color name is Medium Slate 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 #ECE974?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ECE974 is #7477EC, color name is Medium Slate Blue*.





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