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What color is ECEA9B?

The RGB color code for color number #ECEA9B is RGB(236, 234, 155). In the RGB color model, #ECEA9B has a red value of 236, a green value of 234, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.8% magenta, 34.3% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 58.5° (degrees), 68.1 % saturation, and 76.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ECEA9B has a hue of 58.5° (degrees), 34.3 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color ECEA9B is cool or warm?

Color ECEA9B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ECEA9B? (For interior and product design)

ECEA9B has an LRV of nearly 79. 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 79 of #ECEA9B with dark and light Color




Is #ECEA9B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ECEA9B 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 #ECEA9B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 234, 155)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
234 (91.8%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.85%
Yellow
34.32%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(58.52deg, 68.1 %, 76.7 %)

Hue
58.52°
Saturation
68.07 %.
Lightness
76.67 %.

RYB

RYB(12, 93, 13)
Red
12 (4.7%)
Yellow
93 (36.4%)
Blue
13 (5.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
58.52°
Saturation
34.32 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 58.52°

W: 60.78 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 69.93

Y : 79.05

Z : 42.58

YXY

Y1 : 79.05

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 8.24%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 79 %

Munsell Color System

2.3GY 9.0/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 91.25

A : -10.92

B : 38.66

CIE-Lch

L : 91.25

C : 40.18

H : 105.77

CIE-Luv

L : 91.25

U : 5.18

V : 54.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 88.91

A : -15.19

B : 33.84






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #ECEA9B


Here are the colors similar to ECEA9B. 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.



#F0E68C
Light Khaki
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#EEE8AA
Pale Goldenrod
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#DADD98
Green Earth (Verona Green)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#F7E98E
Flavescent
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ECEA9B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ECEA9B.


#F1EB9C
PANTONE 600 C
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#F2F0A1
PANTONE Yellow 0131 C
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#EBE49A
PANTONE 607 C
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#F0E991
PANTONE 601 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ECEA9B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ECEA9B.


#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #ECEA9B


Here are the paint colors similar to ECEA9B. 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 ECEA9B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ECEA9B to Benjamin Moore


#E8E99F
Hibiscus (2027-50)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#E7EFA0
Fresh Cut Grass (2026-50)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#E0E89B
Apples and Pears (395)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#F6ECA9
Jasper Yellow (2024-50)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ECEA9B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ECEA9B to Dunn-Edwards


#EFF19D
Leaf Bud (DE 5514)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#F3EBA5
Shaded Sun (DE 5471)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#F8EC9E
Lemon Gelato (DE 5464)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#FFF4A1
Candle Flame (DE 5416)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ECEA9B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ECEA9B to PPG Paints


#EBECA7
Lemon Pepper (PPG1216-4)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#F6EBA1
Lazy Daizy (PPG1212-4)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#E1DD8E
Lively Laugh (PPG1218-3)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#F8EB97
Calabash (PPG1213-5)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color ECEA9B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ECEA9B to Behr


#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#F1EAB4
Invigorating (P340-2)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#F3E4A7
Lily Bulb (P320-3)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ECEA9B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ECEA9B to Valspar


#F9EC9F
East of the Sun (8001-25B)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#E2DF84
Fluorescent Lime (6007-9C)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#D9DF8C
Fresh Pear (6007-7C)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#ECE8B1
Gleeful (6008-7B)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ECEA9B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ECEA9B to Sherwin Williams


#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#F6E3A1
Venetian Yellow (SW 1666)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#ECEA9B 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



ECEA9B
Light Khaki*

9B9DEC
Maximum Blue 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 #ECEA9B?

Color that best contrast with #ECEA9B is #9B9DEC, color name is Maximum Blue 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 #ECEA9B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ECEA9B is #9B9DEC, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.





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