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What color is E3BB42?

The RGB color code for color number #E3BB42 is RGB(227, 187, 66). In the RGB color model, #E3BB42 has a red value of 227, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 70.9% yellow, and 11.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.1° (degrees), 74.2 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E3BB42 has a hue of 45.1° (degrees), 70.9 % saturation and 89.0 % brightness/value.



Color E3BB42 is cool or warm?

Color E3BB42 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E3BB42? (For interior and product design)

E3BB42 has an LRV of nearly 52. 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.



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#E3BB42

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #E3BB42 with dark and light Color




Is #E3BB42 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E3BB42 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 #E3BB42 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(227, 187, 66)
Red
227 (89.0%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.62%
Yellow
70.93%
Key
10.98%

HSL

HSL(45.09deg, 74.2 %, 57.5 %)

Hue
45.09°
Saturation
74.19 %.
Lightness
57.45 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 144, 23)
Red
55 (21.7%)
Yellow
144 (56.6%)
Blue
23 (9.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
45.09°
Saturation
70.93 %.
Brightness / Value
89.02 %.

HWB

H: 45.09°

W: 25.88 %

B: 10.98 %

XYZ

X : 50.43

Y : 52.26

Z : 12.58

YXY

Y1 : 52.26

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 10.98%

M : 26.67%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 52.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.4Y 7.6/9.3

CIE-Lab

L : 77.44

A : 2.03

B : 63.68

CIE-Lch

L : 77.44

C : 63.71

H : 88.17

CIE-Luv

L : 77.44

U : 33.68

V : 71.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.29

A : -1.99

B : 40.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E3BB42


Here are the colors similar to E3BB42. 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.



#E5B73B
Meat brown
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#F2C649
Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#F4C430
Saffron
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E3BB42.


#DFB83D
PANTONE 4017 C
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#E1B84D
PANTONE 6003 C
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#EBBC4E
PANTONE 2006 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#F1BE48
PANTONE 142 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E3BB42.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E3BB42.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E3BB42.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E3BB42.


#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to E3BB42.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E3BB42


Here are the paint colors similar to E3BB42. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E3BB42 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E3BB42 to Benjamin Moore


#E4BC3B
Sun Valley (350)
ΔE - 0.85 (99.2% similar)
#EFBC50
Luminous Days (300)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#DDB558
Damask Gold (CW-405)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#EEC463
Firefly (299)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color E3BB42 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E3BB42 to Behr


#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#F2BC48
Bling Bling (P280-6)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E3BB42 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E3BB42 to Valspar


#E7C148
Nectar (8001-24F)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#E7C455
Fall Meadow (3007-3B)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#E9B745
Mustard Glaze (3006-3A)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#EBC746
Lime Drop (V019-2)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E3BB42 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E3BB42 to Dunn-Edwards


#DCB639
Woven Gold (DE 5425)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#E6BE59
Golden Appeal (DE 5382)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#F0BE3A
Sunflower (DE 5391)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#DCB149
Honey Grove (DE 5383)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E3BB42 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E3BB42 to Sherwin Williams


#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#F4C454
Rayo de Sol (SW 9020)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#DBB04A
Nugget (SW 6697)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#EEC25F
Overjoy (SW 6689)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E3BB42 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E3BB42 to PPG Paints


#E4C14D
Indian Maize (PPG1214-6)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#E3B34C
Va Va Voom (PPG1210-6)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color E3BB42 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #E3BB42 to Farrow & Ball


#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 15.57 (84.4% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 15.86 (84.1% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 17.35 (82.6% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 18.95 (81.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#E3BB42 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



E3BB42
Meat brown*

426AE3
Royal Blue (web)*


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 #E3BB42?

Color that best contrast with #E3BB42 is #426AE3, color name is Royal Blue (web)*
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 #E3BB42?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E3BB42 is #426AE3, color name is Royal Blue (web)*.





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