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HEX E4D94C - #E4D94C, RGB(228,217,76) Color


Color Name: Sandstorm Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #E4D94C
RGB Color Code: RGB(228, 217, 76)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.8%, 66.7%, 10.6%



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What color is E4D94C?

The RGB color code for color number #E4D94C is RGB(228, 217, 76). In the RGB color model, #E4D94C has a red value of 228, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.8% magenta, 66.7% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.7° (degrees), 73.8 % saturation, and 59.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E4D94C has a hue of 55.7° (degrees), 66.7 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.



Color E4D94C is cool or warm?

Color E4D94C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E4D94C? (For interior and product design)

E4D94C has an LRV of nearly 67. 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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Compare LRV 67 of #E4D94C with dark and light Color




Is #E4D94C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E4D94C 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 #E4D94C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(228, 217, 76)
Red
228 (89.4%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.82%
Yellow
66.67%
Key
10.59%

HSL

HSL(55.66deg, 73.8 %, 59.6 %)

Hue
55.66°
Saturation
73.79 %.
Lightness
59.61 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 156, 18)
Red
30 (11.7%)
Yellow
156 (61.0%)
Blue
18 (7.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
55.66°
Saturation
66.67 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.

HWB

H: 55.66°

W: 29.80 %

B: 10.59 %

XYZ

X : 58.11

Y : 66.64

Z : 16.64

YXY

Y1 : 66.64

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 10.59%

M : 14.90%

Y : 70.20%


LRV

~ 66.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.4GY 8.4/9.7

CIE-Lab

L : 85.32

A : -12.36

B : 67.77

CIE-Lch

L : 85.32

C : 68.89

H : 100.34

CIE-Luv

L : 85.32

U : 13.33

V : 81.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 81.63

A : -15.79

B : 45.06






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #E4D94C

Here are the colors similar to E4D94C. 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 - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#F0E130
Dandelion Yellow
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#E4D96F
Straw
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#EEEA62
Greenish Yellow
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E4D94C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E4D94C.

#E1D555
PANTONE 610 C
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#EDE04B
PANTONE 603 C
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#EADA24
PANTONE 604 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#F3EA5D
PANTONE 3935 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E4D94C.

#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E4D94C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E4D94C.

#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #E4D94C

Here are the paint colors similar to E4D94C. 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 E4D94C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E4D94C to PPG Paints

#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#F6DB5D
Dilly Dally (PPG1213-6)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#EFDE75
Canary Yellow (PPG1215-4)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E4D94C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E4D94C to Benjamin Moore

#E8D24A
Lemon Grove (363)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#F1DA57
St. Elmo's Fire (362)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#ECD559
Majestic Yellow (355)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#F3DD64
Cheerful (354)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E4D94C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E4D94C to Valspar

#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E4D94C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E4D94C to Dunn-Edwards

#F4DB4F
Gilded (DE 5418)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#E2CD52
Citrus Spice (DE 5466)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#DAD000
Chartreuse (DEA 123)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#EFDE74
Lightning Bug (DE 5465)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color E4D94C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E4D94C to Behr

#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E4D94C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E4D94C to Sherwin Williams

#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color E4D94C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #E4D94C to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 10.58 (89.4% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 17.99 (82.0% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 18.70 (81.3% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 19.74 (80.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#E4D94C 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



E4D94C
Sandstorm Yellow*

4C57E4
Majorelle 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 #E4D94C?

Color that best contrast with #E4D94C is #4C57E4, color name is Majorelle 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 #E4D94C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E4D94C is #4C57E4, color name is Majorelle Blue*.





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