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What color is E0E257?

The RGB color code for color number #E0E257 is RGB(224, 226, 87). In the RGB color model, #E0E257 has a red value of 224, a green value of 226, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 61.5% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60.9° (degrees), 70.6 % saturation, and 61.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E0E257 has a hue of 60.9° (degrees), 61.5 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.



Color E0E257 is cool or warm?

Color E0E257 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E0E257? (For interior and product design)

E0E257 has an LRV of nearly 71. By LRV value, it is a 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.



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#E0E257

Light Color


Compare LRV 71 of #E0E257 with dark and light Color




Is #E0E257 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E0E257 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 #E0E257 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(224, 226, 87)
Red
224 (87.8%)
Green
226 (88.6%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.88%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
61.50%
Key
11.37%

HSL

HSL(60.86deg, 70.6 %, 61.4 %)

Hue
60.86°
Saturation
70.56 %.
Lightness
61.37 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 152, 18)
Red
22 (8.5%)
Yellow
152 (59.5%)
Blue
18 (7.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60.86°
Saturation
61.50 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.

HWB

H: 60.86°

W: 34.12 %

B: 11.37 %

XYZ

X : 59.66

Y : 70.93

Z : 19.56

YXY

Y1 : 70.93

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 12.16%

M : 11.37%

Y : 65.88%


LRV

~ 70.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.3GY 8.6/9.4

CIE-Lab

L : 87.45

A : -17.81

B : 65.51

CIE-Lch

L : 87.45

C : 67.88

H : 105.21

CIE-Luv

L : 87.45

U : 4.55

V : 81.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 84.22

A : -20.94

B : 45.18






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E0E257


Here are the colors similar to E0E257. 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 - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#D9E650
Maximum Green Yellow
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#D1E231
Pear
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#E4D96F
Straw
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E0E257.


#E2E868
PANTONE 379 C
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#DBE442
PANTONE 380 C
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#E9EC6B
PANTONE 386 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#D2D755
PANTONE 584 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E0E257.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E0E257.


#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E0E257.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E0E257.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E0E257


Here are the paint colors similar to E0E257. 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 E0E257 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E0E257 to Benjamin Moore


#E1E465
Limelight (2025-40)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#D3D95D
Chamomile (397)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#D1D256
Granny Smith (CSP-860)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#D5D869
Grape Green (2027-40)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E0E257 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E0E257 to Dunn-Edwards


#E1E36E
Ripe Pear (DE 5515)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#FFF47C
Chickadee (DE 5403)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E0E257 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E0E257 to PPG Paints


#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#D5D16B
Got The Giggles (PPG17-25)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E0E257 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E0E257 to Valspar


#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color E0E257 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E0E257 to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 8.17 (91.8% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)
#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 9.15 (90.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E0E257 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E0E257 to Sherwin Williams


#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 8.90 (91.1% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 9.01 (91.0% similar)
#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 9.07 (90.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#E0E257 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



E0E257
Greenish Yellow*

5957E2
Majorelle 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 #E0E257?

Color that best contrast with #E0E257 is #5957E2, color name is Majorelle 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 #E0E257?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E0E257 is #5957E2, color name is Majorelle Blue*.





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