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What color is E2C299?

The RGB color code for color number #E2C299 is RGB(226, 194, 153). In the RGB color model, #E2C299 has a red value of 226, a green value of 194, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.2% magenta, 32.3% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.7° (degrees), 55.7 % saturation, and 74.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E2C299 has a hue of 33.7° (degrees), 32.3 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.



Color E2C299 is cool or warm?

Color E2C299 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E2C299? (For interior and product design)

E2C299 has an LRV of nearly 57. 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

#E2C299

Light Color


Compare LRV 57 of #E2C299 with dark and light Color




Is #E2C299 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E2C299 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 #E2C299 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(226, 194, 153)
Red
226 (88.6%)
Green
194 (76.1%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.16%
Yellow
32.30%
Key
11.37%

HSL

HSL(33.7deg, 55.7 %, 74.3 %)

Hue
33.7°
Saturation
55.73 %.
Lightness
74.31 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 81, 29)
Red
34 (13.5%)
Yellow
81 (31.8%)
Blue
29 (11.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.7°
Saturation
32.30 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.

HWB

H: 33.7°

W: 60.00 %

B: 11.37 %

XYZ

X : 56.41

Y : 57.05

Z : 38.18

YXY

Y1 : 57.05

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 11.37%

M : 23.92%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 57.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.1Y 7.9/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 80.21

A : 5.48

B : 24.85

CIE-Lch

L : 80.21

C : 25.45

H : 77.56

CIE-Luv

L : 80.21

U : 22.85

V : 33.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.53

A : 1.12

B : 22.91






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E2C299


Here are the colors similar to E2C299. 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.



#E6BE8A
Pale Gold
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#DEB887
Burlywood
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#D2B48C
Tan
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#E3BC9A
Nude
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E2C299.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E2C299.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E2C299.


#E0C09F
PANTONE 726 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#EDC8A3
PANTONE 719 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#D9B48F
PANTONE 727 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#DEB681
PANTONE 3596 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E2C299.


#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E2C299.


#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E2C299


Here are the paint colors similar to E2C299. 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 E2C299 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E2C299 to PPG Paints


#E2C59C
Faint Fawn (PPG1089-4)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#E2C392
Halo (PPG1091-4)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#D8B98C
Splash Of Honey (PPG1088-4)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#E2C28D
Lira (PPG12-06)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E2C299 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E2C299 to Benjamin Moore


#E2C19C
Tucson Tan (1144)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#DABD98
Sepia Tan (1116)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#DDBE9F
Terra Bella (AF-195)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#D8BA87
Honeymoon (AF-345)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E2C299 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E2C299 to Sherwin Williams


#DCBD92
Blonde (SW 6128)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#E1BD8E
Dakota Wheat (SW 9023)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#DCBC8E
Cupola Yellow (SW 7692)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#EDC796
Humble Gold (SW 6380)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color E2C299 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E2C299 to Behr


#E3C19C
Tostada (S270-3)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#E8C194
Apple Turnover (M250-3)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#ECCA9A
Filtered Moon (M270-4)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#E1BC8A
Royal Gold (M280-4)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E2C299 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E2C299 to Valspar


#E1C19E
Spiced Latte (V089-2)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#E7C198
Raw Peanut (M127)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#DAB88D
Jacob's Ladder (8003-20D)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#D7BB98
Sandstone Cliff (8003-19C)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E2C299 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E2C299 to Dunn-Edwards


#DDB994
Friar Tuck (DEC 714)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#E1BB87
Regency Cream (DE 5325)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#D6BA9B
Terracotta Sand (DE 6136)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#D1B791
Adobe (DEC 726)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#E2C299 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



E2C299
Pale Gold*

99B9E2
Jordy 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 #E2C299?

Color that best contrast with #E2C299 is #99B9E2, color name is Jordy 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 #E2C299?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E2C299 is #99B9E2, color name is Jordy Blue*.





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