Color Name: Middle Yellow Red
Hex Color Code: #ECAC76
RGB Color Code: RGB(236, 172, 118)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 27.1%, 50.0%, 7.5%
Color Family (Hue): Orange





The color Middle Yellow Red was part of the Crayola Crayon's list from 1926–1944. This color is the same as the color Medium Orange.

What color is Middle Yellow Red?

Middle Yellow Red color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Middle Yellow Red is #ECAC76, and the RGB color code is RGB(236, 172, 118).

In the RGB color model, Middle Yellow Red has a red value of 236, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 118. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 27.1% magenta, 50.0% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 27.5° (degrees), 75.6 % saturation, and 69.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Middle Yellow Red has a hue of 27.5° (degrees), 50.0 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.


Middle Yellow Red is cool or warm?

The color Middle Yellow Red is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Middle Yellow Red?

Middle Yellow Red has an LRV of nearly 49. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Middle Yellow Red (Color - Crayola Crayons) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 172, 118)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
118 (46.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
27.12%
Yellow
50.00%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(27.46deg, 75.6 %, 69.4 %)

Hue
27.46°
Saturation
75.64 %.
Lightness
69.41 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 96, 27)
Red
56 (21.8%)
Yellow
96 (37.7%)
Blue
27 (10.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
27.46°
Saturation
50.00 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 27.46°

W: 46.27 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 52.61

Y : 48.65

Z : 23.76

YXY

Y1 : 48.65

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 32.55%

Y : 53.73%


LRV

~ 48.6 %

Munsell Color System

6.3YR 7.4/7.6

CIE-Lab

L : 75.23

A : 17.31

B : 36.89

CIE-Lch

L : 75.23

C : 40.75

H : 64.87

CIE-Luv

L : 75.23

U : 47.65

V : 43.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.75

A : 12.6

B : 28.63






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Middle Yellow Red (Color - Crayola Crayons)


Here are the colors similar to Middle Yellow Red (Color - Crayola Crayons). 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.








Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Middle Yellow Red color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Middle Yellow Red to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Middle Yellow Red color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Middle Yellow Red to British Standard 4800


#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
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BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)
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BS 04-E-50 - Pink
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Middle Yellow Red color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Middle Yellow Red to Pantone PMS


#F8AD6D
PANTONE 2017 C
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
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PANTONE 721 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#F0B388
PANTONE 6015 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
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PANTONE 2016 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


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RAL Classic


Middle Yellow Red color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Middle Yellow Red to RAL Classic


#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)





Paint similar to Middle Yellow Red (Color - Crayola Crayons)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Middle Yellow Red (Color - Crayola Crayons). 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.


Behr


Middle Yellow Red color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Middle Yellow Red to Behr


#E8A773
Sweet Curry (M230-5)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#E0A878
Thai Ice Tea (MQ4-36)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#E7B17C
Squash Bisque (M240-5)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#FAB47B
Fuzzy Peach (P220-5)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Middle Yellow Red color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Middle Yellow Red to Dunn-Edwards


#E9AF78
Yucatan (DE 5269)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#F0B073
Beeswax (DE 5242)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#EDB384
Rusty Orange (DE 5248)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
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Market Melon (DE 5199)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Middle Yellow Red color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Middle Yellow Red to Sherwin Williams


#F2AC78
Tangerine (SW 6640)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#E3AB7B
Sun Bleached Ochre (SW 9011)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#E3AC72
Viva Gold (SW 6367)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#EFB57A
Surprise Amber (SW 6654)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Middle Yellow Red color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Middle Yellow Red to Benjamin Moore


#EDA768
Orange Appeal (124)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
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Soft Pumpkin (2166-40)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#EEAF84
Hugs & Kisses (097)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#EEB783
Beeswax (2157-40)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints


Middle Yellow Red color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Middle Yellow Red to PPG Paints


#E2AC78
Buffalo Trail (PPG1202-5)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#FAAC72
Orange Marmalade (PPG1197-5)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#FDAE6F
Sorbete De Melon (PPG17-21)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#EDAA80
Orange Liqueur (PPG1198-4)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Valspar


Middle Yellow Red color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Middle Yellow Red to Valspar


#EEB377
Spun Gold (3001-5C)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#F1A564
Tawny Daylily (V047-4)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#EAB583
Fragrant Coriander (3002-6A)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#ECB479
Old Plaster (P013)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)








Color Combinations


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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.







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