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What color is E1B916?

The RGB color code for color number #E1B916 is RGB(225, 185, 22). In the RGB color model, #E1B916 has a red value of 225, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 22. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.8% magenta, 90.2% yellow, and 11.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48.2° (degrees), 82.2 % saturation, and 48.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E1B916 has a hue of 48.2° (degrees), 90.2 % saturation and 88.2 % brightness/value.



Color E1B916 is cool or warm?

Color E1B916 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E1B916? (For interior and product design)

E1B916 has an LRV of nearly 51. 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.



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#E1B916

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #E1B916 with dark and light Color




Is #E1B916 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E1B916 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 #E1B916 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(225, 185, 22)
Red
225 (88.2%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
22 (8.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.78%
Yellow
90.22%
Key
11.76%

HSL

HSL(48.18deg, 82.2 %, 48.4 %)

Hue
48.18°
Saturation
82.19 %.
Lightness
48.43 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 177, 21)
Red
66 (25.7%)
Yellow
177 (69.3%)
Blue
21 (8.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
48.18°
Saturation
90.22 %.
Brightness / Value
88.24 %.

HWB

H: 48.18°

W: 8.63 %

B: 11.76 %

XYZ

X : 48.55

Y : 50.76

Z : 8

YXY

Y1 : 50.76

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 11.76%

M : 27.45%

Y : 91.37%


LRV

~ 50.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.5Y 7.5/24.5

CIE-Lab

L : 76.54

A : 0.81

B : 75.78

CIE-Lch

L : 76.54

C : 75.79

H : 89.38

CIE-Luv

L : 76.54

U : 34.82

V : 79.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.25

A : -3.06

B : 43.22






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E1B916


Here are the colors similar to E1B916. 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.



#E5B73B
Meat brown
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#F4C430
Saffron
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E1B916.


#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E1B916.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E1B916.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E1B916.


#DFB83D
PANTONE 4017 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#F1C400
PANTONE 7406 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#CFB023
PANTONE 7752 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#CFB500
PANTONE 606 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E1B916.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to E1B916.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


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#F5C518
IMDb Gold
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E1B916


Here are the paint colors similar to E1B916. 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.


Valspar

Hex color E1B916 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E1B916 to Valspar


#E1B801
Cabana Glow (8001-24G)
ΔE - 0.60 (99.4% similar)
#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#EFB901
Illuminate Me (8001-23G)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#E7C148
Nectar (8001-24F)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color E1B916 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E1B916 to Behr


#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#FFC819
Unmellow Yellow (P300-7)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E1B916 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E1B916 to Sherwin Williams


#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#FECB01
Confident Yellow (SW 6911)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#FFC801
Forsythia (SW 6907)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E1B916 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E1B916 to Benjamin Moore


#E4BC3B
Sun Valley (350)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#F0C933
Sunrays (343)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#FECA25
Abstracta (322)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#FFC400
Lemon (2021-20)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E1B916 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E1B916 to Dunn-Edwards


#DCB639
Woven Gold (DE 5425)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#F0BE3A
Sunflower (DE 5391)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#D5AB2C
Brassy (DEA 122)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#F5BC1D
Golden Lock (DEA 121)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E1B916 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E1B916 to PPG Paints


#E4C14D
Indian Maize (PPG1214-6)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color E1B916 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #E1B916 to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 17.58 (82.4% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 18.10 (81.9% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 19.84 (80.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#E1B916 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



E1B916
Meat brown*

163EE1
Persian 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 #E1B916?

Color that best contrast with #E1B916 is #163EE1, color name is Persian 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 #E1B916?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E1B916 is #163EE1, color name is Persian Blue*.





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