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What color is E4CD40?

The RGB color code for color number #E4CD40 is RGB(228, 205, 64). In the RGB color model, #E4CD40 has a red value of 228, a green value of 205, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.1% magenta, 71.9% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.6° (degrees), 75.2 % saturation, and 57.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E4CD40 has a hue of 51.6° (degrees), 71.9 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.



Color E4CD40 is cool or warm?

Color E4CD40 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E4CD40? (For interior and product design)

E4CD40 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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#E4CD40

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Compare LRV 61 of #E4CD40 with dark and light Color




Is #E4CD40 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E4CD40 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 #E4CD40 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(228, 205, 64)
Red
228 (89.4%)
Green
205 (80.4%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.09%
Yellow
71.93%
Key
10.59%

HSL

HSL(51.59deg, 75.2 %, 57.3 %)

Hue
51.59°
Saturation
75.23 %.
Lightness
57.25 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 158, 20)
Red
41 (16.0%)
Yellow
158 (61.9%)
Blue
20 (7.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
51.59°
Saturation
71.93 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.

HWB

H: 51.59°

W: 25.10 %

B: 10.59 %

XYZ

X : 54.75

Y : 60.53

Z : 13.65

YXY

Y1 : 60.53

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 10.59%

M : 19.61%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 60.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.5Y 8.0/10

CIE-Lab

L : 82.12

A : -6.92

B : 69.09

CIE-Lch

L : 82.12

C : 69.43

H : 95.72

CIE-Luv

L : 82.12

U : 21.76

V : 79.49

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.8

A : -10.53

B : 44.06






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E4CD40


Here are the colors similar to E4CD40. 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.



#ECD540
Sandstorm Yellow
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#F1D651
Crayellow
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#E4D00A
Citrine
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#EED202
Safety Yellow
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E4CD40.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E4CD40.


#F3D54E
PANTONE 128 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#D7C826
PANTONE 611 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#E1CD00
PANTONE 605 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#F3D03E
PANTONE 129 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E4CD40.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E4CD40.


#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E4CD40.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to E4CD40.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E4CD40


Here are the paint colors similar to E4CD40. 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 E4CD40 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E4CD40 to Benjamin Moore


#E8D24A
Lemon Grove (363)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#E2C839
Yellow Hibiscus (357)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#EDD24F
Sunny Afternoon (356)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#ECD559
Majestic Yellow (355)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E4CD40 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E4CD40 to Dunn-Edwards


#E2CD52
Citrus Spice (DE 5466)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#E9CB2E
Soleil (DE 5419)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#EED053
Sunnyside Up (DET 495)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#F3D64F
Fresh Pineapple (DE 5411)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E4CD40 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E4CD40 to PPG Paints


#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#E2C74F
Golden Yarrow (PPG1215-5)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E4CD40 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E4CD40 to Valspar


#EBC746
Lime Drop (V019-2)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#E8CE6C
Seth's Smile (8001-24D)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#E7C148
Nectar (8001-24F)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color E4CD40 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E4CD40 to Behr


#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E4CD40 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E4CD40 to Sherwin Williams


#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#E4CD40 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



E4CD40
Sandstorm Yellow*

4057E4
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 #E4CD40?

Color that best contrast with #E4CD40 is #4057E4, 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 #E4CD40?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E4CD40 is #4057E4, color name is Byzantine Blue*.





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