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What color is E2AE00?

The RGB color code for color number #E2AE00 is RGB(226, 174, 0). In the RGB color model, #E2AE00 has a red value of 226, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 44.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E2AE00 has a hue of 46.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.



Color E2AE00 is cool or warm?

Color E2AE00 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E2AE00? (For interior and product design)

E2AE00 has an LRV of nearly 46. 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

#E2AE00

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #E2AE00 with dark and light Color




Is #E2AE00 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E2AE00 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 #E2AE00 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(226, 174, 0)
Red
226 (88.6%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.01%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
11.37%

HSL

HSL(46.19deg, 100.0 %, 44.3 %)

Hue
46.19°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
44.31 %.

RYB

RYB(81, 183, 19)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Yellow
183 (71.8%)
Blue
19 (7.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
46.19°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.

HWB

H: 46.19°

W: 0.00 %

B: 11.37 %

XYZ

X : 46.5

Y : 46.44

Z : 6.51

YXY

Y1 : 46.44

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 11.37%

M : 31.76%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 46.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.3Y 7.2/16.4

CIE-Lab

L : 73.83

A : 6.78

B : 76.66

CIE-Lch

L : 73.83

C : 76.96

H : 84.95

CIE-Luv

L : 73.83

U : 44.2

V : 76.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.15

A : 2.54

B : 42.04






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E2AE00


Here are the colors similar to E2AE00. 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.



#E1AD01
Mustard Yellow
ΔE - 0.29 (99.7% similar)
#DAA520
Goldenrod
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#E5B73B
Meat brown
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#F1B42F
Xanthous
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E2AE00.


#DAAA00
PANTONE 110 C
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#DBA61D
PANTONE 6005 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#DFAE36
PANTONE 6004 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#F1B300
PANTONE 3514 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E2AE00.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E2AE00.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E2AE00.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E2AE00.


#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to E2AE00.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#E1AD21
Urobilin
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#F4B400
Google Yellow
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E2AE00


Here are the paint colors similar to E2AE00. 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 E2AE00 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E2AE00 to Valspar


#EFB901
Illuminate Me (8001-23G)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#E1B801
Cabana Glow (8001-24G)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#E9B745
Mustard Glaze (3006-3A)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E2AE00 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E2AE00 to Dunn-Edwards


#D5AB2C
Brassy (DEA 122)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#F5BC1D
Golden Lock (DEA 121)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#DCB639
Woven Gold (DE 5425)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#F0BE3A
Sunflower (DE 5391)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color E2AE00 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E2AE00 to Behr


#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#F7B930
Yellow Groove (HDC-MD-02A)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#F2BC48
Bling Bling (P280-6)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E2AE00 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E2AE00 to PPG Paints


#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#E3B34C
Va Va Voom (PPG1210-6)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E2AE00 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E2AE00 to Sherwin Williams


#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#E1B047
Gambol Gold (SW 6690)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#DBB04A
Nugget (SW 6697)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#D1A436
Kingdom Gold (SW 6698)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E2AE00 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E2AE00 to Benjamin Moore


#E4BC3B
Sun Valley (350)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#FFBD00
Yellow Flash (2021-10)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#EFBC50
Luminous Days (300)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#FFB700
Golden Nugget (2019-20)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#E2AE00 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



E2AE00
Mustard Yellow*

0034E2
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 #E2AE00?

Color that best contrast with #E2AE00 is #0034E2, 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 #E2AE00?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E2AE00 is #0034E2, color name is Persian Blue*.





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