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What color is E2C59C?

The RGB color code for color number #E2C59C is RGB(226, 197, 156). In the RGB color model, #E2C59C has a red value of 226, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 31.0% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.1° (degrees), 54.7 % saturation, and 74.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E2C59C has a hue of 35.1° (degrees), 31.0 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.



Color E2C59C is cool or warm?

Color E2C59C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E2C59C? (For interior and product design)

E2C59C has an LRV of nearly 59. 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

#E2C59C

Light Color


Compare LRV 59 of #E2C59C with dark and light Color




Is #E2C59C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E2C59C 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 #E2C59C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(226, 197, 156)
Red
226 (88.6%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.83%
Yellow
30.97%
Key
11.37%

HSL

HSL(35.14deg, 54.7 %, 74.9 %)

Hue
35.14°
Saturation
54.69 %.
Lightness
74.90 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 80, 28)
Red
32 (12.6%)
Yellow
80 (31.3%)
Blue
28 (11.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35.14°
Saturation
30.97 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.

HWB

H: 35.14°

W: 61.18 %

B: 11.37 %

XYZ

X : 57.33

Y : 58.5

Z : 39.72

YXY

Y1 : 58.5

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 11.37%

M : 22.75%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 58.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.5Y 8.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 81.02

A : 4.29

B : 24.36

CIE-Lch

L : 81.02

C : 24.74

H : 80.02

CIE-Luv

L : 81.02

U : 20.78

V : 32.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.49

A : -0.05

B : 22.75






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E2C59C


Here are the colors similar to E2C59C. 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 - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#DEB887
Burlywood
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#D2B48C
Tan
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#FAD6A5
Sunset
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E2C59C.


#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E2C59C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E2C59C.


#E8CDA4
PANTONE 4029 C
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#E0C09F
PANTONE 726 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#EFD19F
PANTONE 155 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#EDC8A3
PANTONE 719 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E2C59C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E2C59C.


#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E2C59C


Here are the paint colors similar to E2C59C. 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 E2C59C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E2C59C to PPG Paints


#E5CA9E
Antique Cream (PPG12-11)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#E2C392
Halo (PPG1091-4)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#EFCEA0
Toffee Crunch (PPG1207-4)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E2C59C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E2C59C to Sherwin Williams


#DCBD92
Blonde (SW 6128)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#DCBC8E
Cupola Yellow (SW 7692)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#F0CDA0
Belvedere Cream (SW 0067)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#E1BD8E
Dakota Wheat (SW 9023)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E2C59C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E2C59C to Benjamin Moore


#DABD98
Sepia Tan (1116)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#E1C28B
Dijon (193)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#F3CF9C
Glowing Apricot (165)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#E5C48B
Goldfinch (187)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color E2C59C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E2C59C to Behr


#ECCA9A
Filtered Moon (M270-4)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#EED1A5
Amber Moon (HDC-CT-01)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#E8C194
Apple Turnover (M250-3)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#E1BC8A
Royal Gold (M280-4)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E2C59C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E2C59C to Valspar


#D7BB98
Sandstone Cliff (8003-19C)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#F3D0A2
sweet! (M149)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#F3D1A3
Warm Sunshine (3004-6B)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#DAB88D
Jacob's Ladder (8003-20D)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E2C59C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E2C59C to Dunn-Edwards


#E9CA94
Golden West (DET 488)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#D4BA8C
Buckskin (DE 6158)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#D1B791
Adobe (DEC 726)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#F5CE9F
Granola (DE 5296)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#E2C59C 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



E2C59C
Pale Gold*

9CB9E2
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 #E2C59C?

Color that best contrast with #E2C59C is #9CB9E2, 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 #E2C59C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E2C59C is #9CB9E2, color name is Jordy Blue*.





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