Subscribe to newsletter !

What color is ECFA72?

The RGB color code for color number #ECFA72 is RGB(236, 250, 114). In the RGB color model, #ECFA72 has a red value of 236, a green value of 250, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 54.4% yellow, and 2.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 66.2° (degrees), 93.2 % saturation, and 71.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ECFA72 has a hue of 66.2° (degrees), 54.4 % saturation and 98.0 % brightness/value.



Color ECFA72 is cool or warm?

Color ECFA72 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ECFA72? (For interior and product design)

ECFA72 has an LRV of nearly 87. By LRV value, it is a whitish 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.



Dark Color

#ECFA72

Light Color


Compare LRV 87 of #ECFA72 with dark and light Color




Is #ECFA72 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ECFA72 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.





Change Background Color:

Normal text - 14pt

Normal Bold text - 12pt


Large text - 18pt

Large Bold text - 14pt







Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #ECFA72 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 250, 114)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
250 (98.0%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.60%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
54.40%
Key
1.96%

HSL

HSL(66.18deg, 93.2 %, 71.4 %)

Hue
66.18°
Saturation
93.15 %.
Lightness
71.37 %.

RYB

RYB(3, 139, 8)
Red
3 (1.3%)
Yellow
139 (54.5%)
Blue
8 (3.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
66.18°
Saturation
54.40 %.
Brightness / Value
98.04 %.

HWB

H: 66.18°

W: 44.71 %

B: 1.96 %

XYZ

X : 71.81

Y : 87.42

Z : 29.01

YXY

Y1 : 87.42

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 1.96%

Y : 55.29%


LRV

~ 87.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.1GY 9.4/9.4

CIE-Lab

L : 94.92

A : -22.68

B : 62.54

CIE-Lch

L : 94.92

C : 66.53

H : 109.93

CIE-Luv

L : 94.92

U : -3.01

V : 82.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 93.5

A : -26.52

B : 47.05






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #ECFA72


Here are the colors similar to ECFA72. 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.



#E8F48C
Key Lime
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#FFFF66
Laser Lemon
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#FFFF66
Unmellow Yellow
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#D9E650
Maximum Green Yellow
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ECFA72.


#ECF166
PANTONE 923 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#E9EC6B
PANTONE 386 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#EEF386
PANTONE 930 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#E2E868
PANTONE 379 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ECFA72.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ECFA72.


#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ECFA72.






Paint color for Hex #ECFA72


Here are the paint colors similar to ECFA72. 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 ECFA72 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ECFA72 to Benjamin Moore


#E1E465
Limelight (2025-40)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#D2E169
Apple Green (2026-40)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#D8DE7B
Chic Lime (396)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#D3D95D
Chamomile (397)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ECFA72 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ECFA72 to Dunn-Edwards


#E1E36E
Ripe Pear (DE 5515)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#FFF47C
Chickadee (DE 5403)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#EFF19D
Leaf Bud (DE 5514)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#CAE277
Celery (DE 5557)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ECFA72 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ECFA72 to PPG Paints


#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#FDEA83
Citrus Punch (PPG1212-5)
ΔE - 8.68 (91.3% similar)
#CCD87A
Goody Gumdrop (PPG1219-4)
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)
#F8EB97
Calabash (PPG1213-5)
ΔE - 9.05 (91.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ECFA72 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ECFA72 to Valspar


#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#E2DF84
Fluorescent Lime (6007-9C)
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)
#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)
#D9DF8C
Fresh Pear (6007-7C)
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color ECFA72 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ECFA72 to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 10.21 (89.8% similar)
#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 10.43 (89.6% similar)
#FFE487
Upbeat (P300-5)
ΔE - 11.59 (88.4% similar)
#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 11.64 (88.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ECFA72 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ECFA72 to Sherwin Williams


#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 10.62 (89.4% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 11.29 (88.7% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 11.56 (88.4% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 11.82 (88.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#ECFA72 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



ECFA72
Key Lime*

8072FA
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 #ECFA72?

Color that best contrast with #ECFA72 is #8072FA, 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 #ECFA72?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ECFA72 is #8072FA, color name is Medium Slate Blue*.





Color Images and Mockup


Mobile app mockup example for #ECFA72 color



T-Shirt mockup example for #ECFA72 color


Chart visualization example with #ECFA72 color



#ECFA72 Color Images and Patterns