#E59D12 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Gamboge* |
| Hex Color Code: | #E59D12 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(229, 157, 18) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 31.4%, 92.1%, 10.2% |
What color is E59D12?
The RGB color code for color number #E59D12 is RGB(229, 157, 18). In the RGB color model, #E59D12 has a red value of 229, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 18. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 92.1% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39.5° (degrees), 85.4 % saturation, and 48.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E59D12 has a hue of 39.5° (degrees), 92.1 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.
Color E59D12 is cool or warm?
Color E59D12 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #E59D12? (For interior and product design)
E59D12 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
#E59D12
Light Color
Compare LRV 41 of #E59D12 with dark and light Color
Is #E59D12 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color E59D12 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 #E59D12 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(229, 157, 18)
Red
229 (89.8%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
18 (7.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
31.44%
Yellow
92.14%
Key
10.20%
HSL
HSL(39.53deg, 85.4 %, 48.4 %)
Hue
39.53°
Saturation
85.43 %.
Lightness
48.43 %.
RYB
RYB(93, 155, 20)
Red
93 (36.5%)
Yellow
155 (60.9%)
Blue
20 (8.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
39.53°
Saturation
92.14 %.
Brightness / Value
89.80 %.
HWB
H: 39.53°
W: 7.06 %
B: 10.20 %
XYZ
X : 44.48
Y : 40.82
Z : 6.11
YXY
Y1 : 40.82
X : 0.49
Y2 : 0.45
CMY
C : 10.20%
M : 38.43%
Y : 92.94%
LRV
~ 40.8 %
Munsell Color System
10YR 6.9/11.5
CIE-Lab
L : 70.05
A : 17.3
B : 71.8
CIE-Lch
L : 70.05
C : 73.86
H : 76.45
CIE-Luv
L : 70.05
U : 59.85
V : 69.07
Hunter-Lab
L : 63.89
A : 12.47
B : 39.05
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #E59D12
Here are the colors similar to E59D12. 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 E59D12.
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 E59D12.
Paint color for Hex #E59D12
Here are the paint colors similar to E59D12. 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 E59D12 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E59D12 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color E59D12 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E59D12 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
Hex color E59D12 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E59D12 to Behr
Farrow & Ball
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#E59D12 color palettes and scheme combination
573C07
865C0B
B67D0E
E59D12
F0B23A
F3C46A
F7D799
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.
E5125A
E53312
E59D12
C3E512
5AE512
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.
E59D12
12E59D
9D12E5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
E59D12
12E534
125AE5
E512C3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
E59D12
E7A629
EAB041
ECBA59
EFC470
F2CE88
F4D7A0
F7E1B7
F9EBCF
FCF5E7
FFFFFF
E59D12
CE8D10
B77D0E
A06D0C
895E0A
724E09
5B3E07
442F05
2D1F03
160F01
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
E59D12
Gamboge*
125AE5
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 #E59D12?
Color that best contrast with #E59D12 is #125AE5,
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 #E59D12?
Complementary or Opposite color for #E59D12 is #125AE5, color name is Byzantine Blue*.
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