HEX E2C227 - #E2C227, RGB(226,194,39) Color
| Color Name: | Yellow (Munsell)* |
| Hex Color Code: | #E2C227 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(226, 194, 39) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 14.2%, 82.7%, 11.4% |
What color is E2C227?
The RGB color code for color number #E2C227 is RGB(226, 194, 39). In the RGB color model, #E2C227 has a red value of 226, a green value of 194, and a blue value of 39. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.2% magenta, 82.7% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 49.7° (degrees), 76.3 % saturation, and 52.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E2C227 has a hue of 49.7° (degrees), 82.7 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.
Color E2C227 is cool or warm?
Color E2C227 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #E2C227? (For interior and product design)
E2C227 has an LRV of nearly 55. 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
#E2C227
Light Color
Compare LRV 55 of #E2C227 with dark and light Color
Is #E2C227 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color E2C227 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 #E2C227 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(226, 194, 39)
Red
226 (88.6%)
Green
194 (76.1%)
Blue
39 (15.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.16%
Yellow
82.74%
Key
11.37%
HSL
HSL(49.73deg, 76.3 %, 52.0 %)
Hue
49.73°
Saturation
76.33 %.
Lightness
51.96 %.
RYB
RYB(54, 170, 21)
Red
54 (21.3%)
Yellow
170 (66.8%)
Blue
21 (8.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
49.73°
Saturation
82.74 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.
HWB
H: 49.73°
W: 15.29 %
B: 11.37 %
XYZ
X : 51.02
Y : 54.9
Z : 9.83
YXY
Y1 : 54.9
X : 0.44
Y2 : 0.47
CMY
C : 11.37%
M : 23.92%
Y : 84.71%
LRV
~ 54.9 %
Munsell Color System
7.3Y 7.8/15.9
CIE-Lab
L : 78.98
A : -3.05
B : 74.05
CIE-Lch
L : 78.98
C : 74.12
H : 92.36
CIE-Luv
L : 78.98
U : 28.67
V : 80.33
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.09
A : -6.75
B : 44
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #E2C227
Here are the colors similar to E2C227. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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Pantone TPX
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #E2C227
Here are the paint colors similar to E2C227. 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
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#E2C227 color palettes and scheme combination
63540D
907A13
BDA119
E2C227
E8CF54
EEDB81
F4E8AE
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.
E22747
E26527
E2C227
A4E227
47E227
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.
E2C227
27E2C2
C227E2
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
E2C227
27E265
2747E2
E227A4
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
E2C227
E4C83C
E7CE52
EAD467
EDDA7D
F0E093
F3E6A8
F6ECBE
F9F2D3
FCF8E9
FFFFFF
E2C227
CBAE23
B49B1F
9E871B
877417
716113
5A4D0F
433A0B
2D2607
161303
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
E2C227
Yellow (Munsell)*
2747E2
Byzantine 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 #E2C227?
Color that best contrast with #E2C227 is #2747E2,
color name is Byzantine 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 #E2C227?
Complementary or Opposite color for #E2C227 is #2747E2, color name is Byzantine Blue*.
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