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HEX E3C166 - #E3C166, RGB(227,193,102) Color


Color Name: Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)*
Hex Color Code: #E3C166
RGB Color Code: RGB(227, 193, 102)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 15.0%, 55.1%, 11.0%






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What color is E3C166?

The RGB color code for color number #E3C166 is RGB(227, 193, 102). In the RGB color model, #E3C166 has a red value of 227, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.0% magenta, 55.1% yellow, and 11.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.7° (degrees), 69.1 % saturation, and 64.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E3C166 has a hue of 43.7° (degrees), 55.1 % saturation and 89.0 % brightness/value.



Color E3C166 is cool or warm?

Color E3C166 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E3C166? (For interior and product design)

E3C166 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.



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#E3C166

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Compare LRV 55 of #E3C166 with dark and light Color




Is #E3C166 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E3C166 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 #E3C166 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(227, 193, 102)
Red
227 (89.0%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.98%
Yellow
55.07%
Key
10.98%

HSL

HSL(43.68deg, 69.1 %, 64.5 %)

Hue
43.68°
Saturation
69.06 %.
Lightness
64.51 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 120, 25)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Yellow
120 (47.2%)
Blue
25 (9.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
43.68°
Saturation
55.07 %.
Brightness / Value
89.02 %.

HWB

H: 43.68°

W: 40.00 %

B: 10.98 %

XYZ

X : 53.15

Y : 55.43

Z : 20.47

YXY

Y1 : 55.43

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 10.98%

M : 24.31%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 55.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.5Y 7.8/7.3

CIE-Lab

L : 79.29

A : 1.2

B : 49.72

CIE-Lch

L : 79.29

C : 49.73

H : 88.62

CIE-Luv

L : 79.29

U : 27.71

V : 60.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.45

A : -2.87

B : 35.82






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E3C166


Here are the colors similar to E3C166. 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.



#F2C649
Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#E5B73B
Meat brown
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#F8D568
Orange Yellow
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#FCD667
Medium Yellow
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E3C166.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E3C166.


#E1B84D
PANTONE 6003 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#F2C75C
PANTONE 141 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#EBBC4E
PANTONE 2006 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#DFB83D
PANTONE 4017 C
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E3C166.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E3C166.


#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E3C166.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to E3C166.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E3C166


Here are the paint colors similar to E3C166. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E3C166 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E3C166 to Sherwin Williams


#EAC365
Quilt Gold (SW 6696)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#EEC25F
Overjoy (SW 6689)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#F1CD7B
Yellow Bird (SW 9022)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#F4C454
Rayo de Sol (SW 9020)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E3C166 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E3C166 to Dunn-Edwards


#E6BE59
Golden Appeal (DE 5382)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#F6CA69
Golden Crest (DE 5353)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#EAC853
Yellow Brick Road (DE 5424)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#F2D178
Summertime (DE 5381)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E3C166 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E3C166 to Benjamin Moore


#EEC463
Firefly (299)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#DDB558
Damask Gold (CW-405)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#FACF70
Golden Groves (313)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#F1CC54
Yellow Brick Road (349)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color E3C166 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E3C166 to Behr


#E3BB65
Dandelion Wish (MQ4-12)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#F7C85F
Little Sun Dress (P280-5)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E3C166 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E3C166 to PPG Paints


#F1C96A
Sol De Yucatan (PPG17-18)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#E4C14D
Indian Maize (PPG1214-6)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#ECBE63
Bright Idea (PPG1210-5)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#E3B34C
Va Va Voom (PPG1210-6)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E3C166 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E3C166 to Valspar


#E7C455
Fall Meadow (3007-3B)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#E7C148
Nectar (8001-24F)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#E8CE6C
Seth's Smile (8001-24D)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#F3CF63
Hive Delight (V018-2)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#E3C166 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



E3C166
Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)*

6688E3
Cornflower 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 #E3C166?

Color that best contrast with #E3C166 is #6688E3, color name is Cornflower 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 #E3C166?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E3C166 is #6688E3, color name is Cornflower Blue*.





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