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What color is E1C6A8?

The RGB color code for color number #E1C6A8 is RGB(225, 198, 168). In the RGB color model, #E1C6A8 has a red value of 225, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.0% magenta, 25.3% yellow, and 11.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.6° (degrees), 48.7 % saturation, and 77.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E1C6A8 has a hue of 31.6° (degrees), 25.3 % saturation and 88.2 % brightness/value.



Color E1C6A8 is cool or warm?

Color E1C6A8 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E1C6A8? (For interior and product design)

E1C6A8 has an LRV of nearly 59. 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.



Dark Color

#E1C6A8

Light Color


Compare LRV 59 of #E1C6A8 with dark and light Color




Is #E1C6A8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E1C6A8 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 #E1C6A8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(225, 198, 168)
Red
225 (88.2%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.00%
Yellow
25.33%
Key
11.76%

HSL

HSL(31.58deg, 48.7 %, 77.1 %)

Hue
31.58°
Saturation
48.72 %.
Lightness
77.06 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 71, 29)
Red
30 (11.6%)
Yellow
71 (27.7%)
Blue
29 (11.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
31.58°
Saturation
25.33 %.
Brightness / Value
88.24 %.

HWB

H: 31.58°

W: 65.88 %

B: 11.76 %

XYZ

X : 58.31

Y : 59.22

Z : 45.4

YXY

Y1 : 59.22

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 11.76%

M : 22.35%

Y : 34.12%


LRV

~ 59.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.4Y 8.0/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 81.41

A : 4.97

B : 18.54

CIE-Lch

L : 81.41

C : 19.19

H : 74.98

CIE-Luv

L : 81.41

U : 18.59

V : 25.28

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.96

A : 0.58

B : 18.89






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E1C6A8


Here are the colors similar to E1C6A8. 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.



#DBC1AA
Coffee Foam
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#E3BC9A
Nude
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#EDC9AF
Desert Sand
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#EED9C4
Almond
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E1C6A8.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E1C6A8.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E1C6A8.


#E0C6AD
PANTONE 4685 C
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#E0C09F
PANTONE 726 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#E7CEB5
PANTONE 2309 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#D9C0A9
PANTONE 2310 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E1C6A8.


#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E1C6A8.


#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E1C6A8


Here are the paint colors similar to E1C6A8. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color E1C6A8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E1C6A8 to PPG Paints




Valspar

Hex color E1C6A8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E1C6A8 to Valspar


#DFC5A9
Holmes Cream (3004-10B)
ΔE - 0.69 (99.3% similar)
#DCC0A3
Crushed Nutmeg (M116)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#D9C1A8
Silken Stockings (V088-2)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#E1C19E
Spiced Latte (V089-2)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E1C6A8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E1C6A8 to Dunn-Edwards


#DFC6AA
Travertine (DEC 738)
ΔE - 0.78 (99.2% similar)
#DDC5AA
Cliff's View (DEC 720)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#E2CAAF
You're Blushing (DET 446)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#D6C0A4
Almond Latte (DE 6143)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E1C6A8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E1C6A8 to Sherwin Williams


#DDC6AB
Colony Buff (SW 7723)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#D8C4AE
Fresco Cream (SW 7719)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#EDD0B6
Creamery (SW 6358)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#EBCCB3
Sweet Orange (SW 6351)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color E1C6A8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E1C6A8 to Behr


#E9C9A9
Almond Biscuit (S250-2)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#DCC4AC
Sienna Dust (PPU3-08)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#D7BEA5
Ash Blonde (S240-3)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#DDC5AF
Bali Sand (N250-2A)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E1C6A8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E1C6A8 to Benjamin Moore


#E3C3A6
Sycamore (1137)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#DDBE9F
Terra Bella (AF-195)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#E2C19C
Tucson Tan (1144)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#DAC0AA
Burlap (2163-50)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#E1C6A8 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



E1C6A8
Coffee Foam*

A8C3E1
Light Steel 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 #E1C6A8?

Color that best contrast with #E1C6A8 is #A8C3E1, color name is Light Steel 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 #E1C6A8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E1C6A8 is #A8C3E1, color name is Light Steel Blue*.





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