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What color is ECEA2F?

The RGB color code for color number #ECEA2F is RGB(236, 234, 47). In the RGB color model, #ECEA2F has a red value of 236, a green value of 234, and a blue value of 47. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.8% magenta, 80.1% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 59.4° (degrees), 83.3 % saturation, and 55.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ECEA2F has a hue of 59.4° (degrees), 80.1 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color ECEA2F is cool or warm?

Color ECEA2F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ECEA2F? (For interior and product design)

ECEA2F 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 77 of #ECEA2F with dark and light Color




Is #ECEA2F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ECEA2F 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 #ECEA2F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 234, 47)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
234 (91.8%)
Blue
47 (18.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.85%
Yellow
80.08%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(59.37deg, 83.3 %, 55.5 %)

Hue
59.37°
Saturation
83.26 %.
Lightness
55.49 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 192, 11)
Red
18 (7.2%)
Yellow
192 (75.4%)
Blue
11 (4.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
59.37°
Saturation
80.08 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 59.37°

W: 18.43 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 64.53

Y : 76.88

Z : 14.13

YXY

Y1 : 76.88

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 8.24%

Y : 81.57%


LRV

~ 76.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.6GY 8.9/11.5

CIE-Lab

L : 90.27

A : -18.61

B : 81.97

CIE-Lch

L : 90.27

C : 84.05

H : 102.79

CIE-Luv

L : 90.27

U : 8.19

V : 94.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 87.68

A : -22.08

B : 51.82






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #ECEA2F


Here are the colors similar to ECEA2F. 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.



#E6E200
Peridot
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#EEE600
Titanium Yellow
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#F0E130
Dandelion Yellow
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#FAFA37
Maximum Yellow
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ECEA2F.


#EDE939
PANTONE 394 C
ΔE - 0.71 (99.3% similar)
#ECE81A
PANTONE 395 C
ΔE - 1.05 (99.0% similar)
#E3E829
PANTONE 809 C
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#E3E935
PANTONE 387 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ECEA2F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ECEA2F.


#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ECEA2F.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#FFFF00
RAL 1026 - Luminous Yellow
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ECEA2F.


#D4CC00
RAL 100 80 80 - March Green
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#D8CB32
RAL 100 80 70 - LED Green
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #ECEA2F


Here are the paint colors similar to ECEA2F. 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 ECEA2F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ECEA2F to PPG Paints


#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#FFDF38
Acorn Squash (PPG1212-6)
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#F6DB5D
Dilly Dally (PPG1213-6)
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ECEA2F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ECEA2F to Benjamin Moore


#D2D612
New Lime (2025-30)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#E1E465
Limelight (2025-40)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#FAE466
Sunburst (2023-40)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)
#FFE765
Banana Yellow (2022-40)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ECEA2F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ECEA2F to Dunn-Edwards


#FFE536
Highlighter (DE 5404)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#DAD000
Chartreuse (DEA 123)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#FFF47C
Chickadee (DE 5403)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)
#F4DB4F
Gilded (DE 5418)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ECEA2F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ECEA2F to Valspar


#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color ECEA2F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ECEA2F to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 9.54 (90.5% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 10.39 (89.6% similar)
#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 10.68 (89.3% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 10.84 (89.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ECEA2F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ECEA2F to Sherwin Williams


#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 10.17 (89.8% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 10.90 (89.1% similar)
#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 10.94 (89.1% similar)
#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 11.20 (88.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ECEA2F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ECEA2F to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 13.01 (87.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#ECEA2F 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



ECEA2F
Peridot*

2F31EC
Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*


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 #ECEA2F?

Color that best contrast with #ECEA2F is #2F31EC, color name is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*
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 #ECEA2F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ECEA2F is #2F31EC, color name is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*.





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