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HEX E1C868 - #E1C868, RGB(225,200,104) Color


Color Name: Citron*
Hex Color Code: #E1C868
RGB Color Code: RGB(225, 200, 104)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 11.1%, 53.8%, 11.8%



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What color is E1C868?

The RGB color code for color number #E1C868 is RGB(225, 200, 104). In the RGB color model, #E1C868 has a red value of 225, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 104. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.1% magenta, 53.8% yellow, and 11.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 47.6° (degrees), 66.9 % saturation, and 64.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E1C868 has a hue of 47.6° (degrees), 53.8 % saturation and 88.2 % brightness/value.



Color E1C868 is cool or warm?

Color E1C868 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E1C868? (For interior and product design)

E1C868 has an LRV of nearly 58. 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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Compare LRV 58 of #E1C868 with dark and light Color




Is #E1C868 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E1C868 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 #E1C868 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(225, 200, 104)
Red
225 (88.2%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
104 (40.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.11%
Yellow
53.78%
Key
11.76%

HSL

HSL(47.6deg, 66.9 %, 64.5 %)

Hue
47.6°
Saturation
66.85 %.
Lightness
64.51 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 123, 24)
Red
39 (15.2%)
Yellow
123 (48.1%)
Blue
24 (9.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
47.6°
Saturation
53.78 %.
Brightness / Value
88.24 %.

HWB

H: 47.6°

W: 40.78 %

B: 11.76 %

XYZ

X : 54.2

Y : 58.32

Z : 21.5

YXY

Y1 : 58.32

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 11.76%

M : 21.57%

Y : 59.22%


LRV

~ 58.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.6Y 8.0/7.3

CIE-Lab

L : 80.91

A : -3.1

B : 50.64

CIE-Lch

L : 80.91

C : 50.73

H : 93.5

CIE-Luv

L : 80.91

U : 21.47

V : 63.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.36

A : -6.94

B : 36.77






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #E1C868

Here are the colors similar to E1C868. 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.

#DDD06A
Citron
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#E9D66B
Arylide Yellow
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#E9D66B
Hansa Yellow
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#E9D66B
Monoazo Yellow
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E1C868.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E1C868.

#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E1C868.

#DECD63
PANTONE 459 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#D9C756
PANTONE 458 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#D2C762
PANTONE 4015 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#E4D77E
PANTONE 460 C
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E1C868.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E1C868.

#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #E1C868

Here are the paint colors similar to E1C868. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E1C868 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E1C868 to Dunn-Edwards

#E2CA73
Dijon Mustard (DE 5451)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#E2CD52
Citrus Spice (DE 5466)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#D5C757
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#D4C477
Marsh Field (DE 5458)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E1C868 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E1C868 to Valspar

#E8CE6C
Seth's Smile (8001-24D)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#D8C360
Sunlit Meadow (8001-26E)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#F4D77F
Island Sun (3007-3C)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color E1C868 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E1C868 to Behr

#DCC772
Midori (P330-5)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#E5CE77
Green Papaya (P320-5)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#E4D183
Starfruit (P330-4)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E1C868 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E1C868 to Sherwin Williams

#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#E1D286
Chartreuse (SW 0073)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E1C868 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E1C868 to Benjamin Moore

#E2D06D
Yellow Tone (370)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#E6D281
Treasure Trove (285)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#D9CD7A
Golden Delicious (390)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#F1DA76
Inner Glow (348)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E1C868 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E1C868 to PPG Paints

#D8C475
Grassroots (PPG11-03)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#E2C74F
Golden Yarrow (PPG1215-5)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#F9D97B
Firelight (PPG1211-5)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color E1C868 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #E1C868 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 10.34 (89.7% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 12.50 (87.5% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 13.90 (86.1% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 15.43 (84.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#E1C868 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



E1C868
Citron*

6881E1
Glaucous*


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 #E1C868?

Color that best contrast with #E1C868 is #6881E1, color name is Glaucous*
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 #E1C868?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E1C868 is #6881E1, color name is Glaucous*.





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