HEX E49D28 - #E49D28, RGB(228,157,40) Color
| Color Name: | Gamboge* |
| Hex Color Code: | #E49D28 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(228, 157, 40) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 31.1%, 82.5%, 10.6% |
What color is E49D28?
The RGB color code for color number #E49D28 is RGB(228, 157, 40). In the RGB color model, #E49D28 has a red value of 228, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 40. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.1% magenta, 82.5% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.3° (degrees), 77.7 % saturation, and 52.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E49D28 has a hue of 37.3° (degrees), 82.5 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.
Color E49D28 is cool or warm?
Color E49D28 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #E49D28? (For interior and product design)
E49D28 has an LRV of nearly 41. 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
#E49D28
Light Color
Compare LRV 41 of #E49D28 with dark and light Color
Is #E49D28 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color E49D28 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 #E49D28 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(228, 157, 40)
Red
228 (89.4%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
40 (15.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
31.14%
Yellow
82.46%
Key
10.59%
HSL
HSL(37.34deg, 77.7 %, 52.5 %)
Hue
37.34°
Saturation
77.69 %.
Lightness
52.55 %.
RYB
RYB(87, 141, 24)
Red
87 (34.1%)
Yellow
141 (55.4%)
Blue
24 (9.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
37.34°
Saturation
82.46 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.
HWB
H: 37.34°
W: 15.69 %
B: 10.59 %
XYZ
X : 44.43
Y : 40.76
Z : 7.53
YXY
Y1 : 40.76
X : 0.48
Y2 : 0.44
CMY
C : 10.59%
M : 38.43%
Y : 84.31%
LRV
~ 40.8 %
Munsell Color System
10YR 6.8/10.8
CIE-Lab
L : 70.01
A : 17.33
B : 66.19
CIE-Lch
L : 70.01
C : 68.42
H : 75.32
CIE-Luv
L : 70.01
U : 58.37
V : 65.87
Hunter-Lab
L : 63.84
A : 12.51
B : 37.7
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #E49D28
Here are the colors similar to E49D28. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E49D28.
RAL Classic
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Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E49D28.
Paint color for Hex #E49D28
Here are the paint colors similar to E49D28. 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 E49D28 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E49D28 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color E49D28 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E49D28 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color E49D28 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E49D28 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#E49D28 color palettes and scheme combination
66440D
936313
C18118
E49D28
EAB255
EFC683
F5DBB0
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.
E4286F
E43F28
E49D28
CDE428
6FE428
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.
E49D28
28E49D
9D28E4
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
E49D28
28E43F
286FE4
E428CD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
E49D28
E6A63D
E9B053
ECBA68
EEC47E
F1CE93
F4D7A9
F6E1BE
F9EBD4
FCF5E9
FFFFFF
E49D28
CD8D24
B67D20
9F6D1C
885E18
724E14
5B3E10
442F0C
2D1F08
160F04
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
E49D28
Gamboge*
286FE4
Celtic 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 #E49D28?
Color that best contrast with #E49D28 is #286FE4,
color name is Celtic 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 #E49D28?
Complementary or Opposite color for #E49D28 is #286FE4, color name is Celtic Blue*.
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