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HEX E3C99D - #E3C99D, RGB(227,201,157) Color


Color Name: Lion*
Hex Color Code: #E3C99D
RGB Color Code: RGB(227, 201, 157)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 11.5%, 30.8%, 11.0%



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What color is E3C99D?

The RGB color code for color number #E3C99D is RGB(227, 201, 157). In the RGB color model, #E3C99D has a red value of 227, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.5% magenta, 30.8% yellow, and 11.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.7° (degrees), 55.6 % saturation, and 75.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E3C99D has a hue of 37.7° (degrees), 30.8 % saturation and 89.0 % brightness/value.



Color E3C99D is cool or warm?

Color E3C99D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E3C99D? (For interior and product design)

E3C99D has an LRV of nearly 61. By LRV value, it is a 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 61 of #E3C99D with dark and light Color




Is #E3C99D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E3C99D 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 #E3C99D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(227, 201, 157)
Red
227 (89.0%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.45%
Yellow
30.84%
Key
10.98%

HSL

HSL(37.71deg, 55.6 %, 75.3 %)

Hue
37.71°
Saturation
55.56 %.
Lightness
75.29 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 80, 27)
Red
30 (11.7%)
Yellow
80 (31.5%)
Blue
27 (10.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.71°
Saturation
30.84 %.
Brightness / Value
89.02 %.

HWB

H: 37.71°

W: 61.57 %

B: 10.98 %

XYZ

X : 58.65

Y : 60.54

Z : 40.49

YXY

Y1 : 60.54

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 10.98%

M : 21.18%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 60.5 %

Munsell Color System

3.7Y 8.1/4

CIE-Lab

L : 82.13

A : 2.7

B : 25.36

CIE-Lch

L : 82.13

C : 25.51

H : 83.91

CIE-Luv

L : 82.13

U : 18.95

V : 34.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.81

A : -1.61

B : 23.61






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #E3C99D

Here are the colors similar to E3C99D. 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.

#DECC9C
Lion
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#FAD6A5
Sunset
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#FAD6A5
Tuscan
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#FAD6A5
Deep Champagne
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E3C99D.

#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E3C99D.

#E8CDA4
PANTONE 4029 C
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#EFD19F
PANTONE 155 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#DDCBA4
PANTONE 468 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#D9C89E
PANTONE 7501 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E3C99D.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E3C99D.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E3C99D.

#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #E3C99D

Here are the paint colors similar to E3C99D. 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 E3C99D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E3C99D to PPG Paints

#E5CA9E
Antique Cream (PPG12-11)
ΔE - 0.45 (99.5% similar)
#E0C796
Hayloft (PPG12-18)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#EBD0A4
Spice Is Nice (PPG1090-2)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#E1CCA6
Hearth (PPG1093-3)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E3C99D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E3C99D to Valspar

#DFC69C
Baked Scone (3007-8B)
ΔE - 0.92 (99.1% similar)
#DCCAA2
Ancient Scroll (3008-8B)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#E8D3A6
Melted Butter (P017)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#EDD39F
Beignet (V055-2)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color E3C99D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E3C99D to Behr

#E0C9A1
Crepe (PPU7-19)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#EACFA3
Harmonious Gold (M300-3)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#DBC39B
Natural Twine (S310-3)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#E4CB97
Abstract (M320-4)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E3C99D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E3C99D to Dunn-Edwards

#E2CC9C
Prairie Land (DET 489)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#EDD2A3
Crossroads (DE 5359)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#E3CFAB
Melt with You (DET 655)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#E9D4A9
Canary Island (DE 6164)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E3C99D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E3C99D to Sherwin Williams

#EECF9E
Peace Yellow (SW 2857)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#DCC797
Pale Moss (SW 9027)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#E4D0A5
Lucent Yellow (SW 6400)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#DBC8A2
Straw Harvest (SW 7698)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E3C99D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E3C99D to Benjamin Moore

#DDCA9A
Waterbury Cream (HC-31)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#D9C79A
Amulet (AF-365)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#E8D3A1
Vellum (207)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#D9C9A1
Straw Hat (270)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color E3C99D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #E3C99D to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#CFC1AD
Oxford Stone (264)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#E3C99D 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



E3C99D
Lion*

9DB7E3
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 #E3C99D?

Color that best contrast with #E3C99D is #9DB7E3, 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 #E3C99D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E3C99D is #9DB7E3, color name is Jordy Blue*.





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