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What color is E4970A?

The RGB color code for color number #E4970A is RGB(228, 151, 10). In the RGB color model, #E4970A has a red value of 228, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 10. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 33.8% magenta, 95.6% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.8° (degrees), 91.6 % saturation, and 46.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E4970A has a hue of 38.8° (degrees), 95.6 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.



Color E4970A is cool or warm?

Color E4970A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E4970A? (For interior and product design)

E4970A has an LRV of nearly 39. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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#E4970A

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #E4970A with dark and light Color




Is #E4970A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E4970A 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 #E4970A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(228, 151, 10)
Red
228 (89.4%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
10 (3.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
33.77%
Yellow
95.61%
Key
10.59%

HSL

HSL(38.81deg, 91.6 %, 46.7 %)

Hue
38.81°
Saturation
91.60 %.
Lightness
46.67 %.

RYB

RYB(101, 156, 20)
Red
101 (39.6%)
Yellow
156 (61.1%)
Blue
20 (8.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.81°
Saturation
95.61 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.

HWB

H: 38.81°

W: 3.92 %

B: 10.59 %

XYZ

X : 43.12

Y : 38.65

Z : 5.47

YXY

Y1 : 38.65

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 10.59%

M : 40.78%

Y : 96.08%


LRV

~ 38.6 %

Munsell Color System

9.8YR 6.7/8.3

CIE-Lab

L : 68.5

A : 19.97

B : 71.87

CIE-Lch

L : 68.5

C : 74.59

H : 74.47

CIE-Luv

L : 68.5

U : 64.06

V : 67.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.17

A : 15

B : 38.3






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E4970A


Here are the colors similar to E4970A. 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.



#E49B0F
Gamboge
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#DA9100
Harvest Gold
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#EAA221
Marigold
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#F5A400
School Bus Yellow
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E4970A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E4970A.


#E29000
RAL 1006 - Maize Yellow
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E4970A.


#EF9600
PANTONE 2012 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#D69A2D
PANTONE 7563 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#ED9B33
PANTONE 2011 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#D19000
PANTONE 7550 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E4970A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E4970A.


#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#F79E1B
Mastercard Yellow
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E4970A


Here are the paint colors similar to E4970A. 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.


Valspar

Hex color E4970A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E4970A to Valspar


#DA940F
Strawflower (V053-5)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#EBA101
Queen Anne (M226)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#E89629
Roasted Chestnut (3002-3A)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#DE9E40
Golden Tiger (V052-4)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E4970A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E4970A to Benjamin Moore


#DC9222
Gold Mine (2155-20)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#E4A039
Golden Vista (308)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#EAA731
Yellow Marigold (2155-30)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#D68A1A
Desert Sunset (2155-10)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E4970A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E4970A to Sherwin Williams


#E39A33
Sunflower (SW 6678)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#DF9938
Gold Crest (SW 6670)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#D69835
Trinket (SW 6685)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#D88F32
Curry (SW 6671)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E4970A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E4970A to Dunn-Edwards


#E59B34
Persimmon (DE 5293)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#DA9E38
Copper Cove (DE 5320)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#D19431
Jackpot (DE 5321)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#EDA740
Acorn Squash (DE 5292)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color E4970A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E4970A to Behr


#F9AB1D
Sunny Side Up (P270-7)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#FFA035
Blazing Bonfire (P250-7)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)
#CF934A
Sweet Mustard (M260-6)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)
#D39952
Saffron Strands (PPU6-02)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E4970A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E4970A to PPG Paints


#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#CE9844
Mayan Treasure (PPG1208-6)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#C89134
Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#E4970A 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



E4970A
Gamboge*

0A57E4
Byzantine 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 #E4970A?

Color that best contrast with #E4970A is #0A57E4, color name is Byzantine 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 #E4970A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E4970A is #0A57E4, color name is Byzantine Blue*.





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