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HEX E29B1C - #E29B1C, RGB(226,155,28) Color


Color Name: Gamboge*
Hex Color Code: #E29B1C
RGB Color Code: RGB(226, 155, 28)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 31.4%, 87.6%, 11.4%



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What color is E29B1C?

The RGB color code for color number #E29B1C is RGB(226, 155, 28). In the RGB color model, #E29B1C has a red value of 226, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 28. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 87.6% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.5° (degrees), 78.0 % saturation, and 49.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E29B1C has a hue of 38.5° (degrees), 87.6 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.



Color E29B1C is cool or warm?

Color E29B1C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E29B1C? (For interior and product design)

E29B1C has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 40 of #E29B1C with dark and light Color




Is #E29B1C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E29B1C 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 #E29B1C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(226, 155, 28)
Red
226 (88.6%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
28 (11.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
31.42%
Yellow
87.61%
Key
11.37%

HSL

HSL(38.48deg, 78.0 %, 49.8 %)

Hue
38.48°
Saturation
77.95 %.
Lightness
49.80 %.

RYB

RYB(92, 148, 24)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Yellow
148 (58.1%)
Blue
24 (9.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.48°
Saturation
87.61 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.

HWB

H: 38.48°

W: 10.98 %

B: 11.37 %

XYZ

X : 43.29

Y : 39.7

Z : 6.48

YXY

Y1 : 39.7

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 11.37%

M : 39.22%

Y : 89.02%


LRV

~ 39.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.8YR 6.8/11.1

CIE-Lab

L : 69.25

A : 17.25

B : 68.91

CIE-Lch

L : 69.25

C : 71.03

H : 75.95

CIE-Luv

L : 69.25

U : 58.78

V : 67.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 63

A : 12.4

B : 38.01






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #E29B1C

Here are the colors similar to E29B1C. 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.

#E49B0F
Gamboge
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#EAA221
Marigold
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#DA9100
Harvest Gold
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#F5A400
School Bus Yellow
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E29B1C.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E29B1C.

#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#E29000
RAL 1006 - Maize Yellow
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#F9A800
RAL 1003 - Signal Yellow
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E29B1C.

#D69A2D
PANTONE 7563 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#E0A526
PANTONE 2007 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#D19000
PANTONE 7550 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#EF9600
PANTONE 2012 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E29B1C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E29B1C.

#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #E29B1C

Here are the paint colors similar to E29B1C. 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 E29B1C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E29B1C to Valspar

#DA940F
Strawflower (V053-5)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#EBA101
Queen Anne (M226)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#DE9E40
Golden Tiger (V052-4)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#E89629
Roasted Chestnut (3002-3A)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E29B1C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E29B1C to Benjamin Moore

#E4A039
Golden Vista (308)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#DC9222
Gold Mine (2155-20)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#EAA731
Yellow Marigold (2155-30)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#DFA34A
Mayan Gold (175)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E29B1C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E29B1C to Sherwin Williams

#E39A33
Sunflower (SW 6678)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#D69835
Trinket (SW 6685)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#DF9938
Gold Crest (SW 6670)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#D6A02B
Glitzy Gold (SW 6691)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E29B1C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E29B1C to Dunn-Edwards

#DA9E38
Copper Cove (DE 5320)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#E59B34
Persimmon (DE 5293)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#EDA740
Acorn Squash (DE 5292)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#D19431
Jackpot (DE 5321)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E29B1C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E29B1C to PPG Paints

#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#CE9844
Mayan Treasure (PPG1208-6)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#C89134
Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color E29B1C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E29B1C to Behr

#F9AB1D
Sunny Side Up (P270-7)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#D6A550
Plantain Chips (M290-6)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#D39952
Saffron Strands (PPU6-02)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color E29B1C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #E29B1C to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 19.44 (80.6% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 19.86 (80.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#E29B1C 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



E29B1C
Gamboge*

1C63E2
Bluetiful*


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 #E29B1C?

Color that best contrast with #E29B1C is #1C63E2, color name is Bluetiful*
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 #E29B1C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E29B1C is #1C63E2, color name is Bluetiful*.





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