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What color is E5A956?

The RGB color code for color number #E5A956 is RGB(229, 169, 86). In the RGB color model, #E5A956 has a red value of 229, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 26.2% magenta, 62.4% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.8° (degrees), 73.3 % saturation, and 61.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E5A956 has a hue of 34.8° (degrees), 62.4 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.



Color E5A956 is cool or warm?

Color E5A956 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E5A956? (For interior and product design)

E5A956 has an LRV of nearly 46. 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.



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#E5A956

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #E5A956 with dark and light Color




Is #E5A956 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E5A956 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 #E5A956 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(229, 169, 86)
Red
229 (89.8%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
26.20%
Yellow
62.45%
Key
10.20%

HSL

HSL(34.83deg, 73.3 %, 61.8 %)

Hue
34.83°
Saturation
73.33 %.
Lightness
61.76 %.

RYB

RYB(65, 118, 28)
Red
65 (25.5%)
Yellow
118 (46.3%)
Blue
28 (10.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.83°
Saturation
62.45 %.
Brightness / Value
89.80 %.

HWB

H: 34.83°

W: 33.73 %

B: 10.20 %

XYZ

X : 48.18

Y : 45.71

Z : 15.09

YXY

Y1 : 45.71

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 10.20%

M : 33.73%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 45.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.3Y 7.2/8.4

CIE-Lab

L : 73.35

A : 13.52

B : 50.57

CIE-Lch

L : 73.35

C : 52.34

H : 75.03

CIE-Luv

L : 73.35

U : 47.25

V : 56.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.61

A : 8.9

B : 34.09






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E5A956


Here are the colors similar to E5A956. 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.



#E3A857
Indian Yellow
ΔE - 0.46 (99.5% similar)
#E3A857
Sunray
ΔE - 0.46 (99.5% similar)
#E1A95F
Earth Yellow
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#E5AA70
Fawn
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E5A956.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E5A956.


#E6A65D
PANTONE 7411 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#EFB661
PANTONE 2009 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#D6A461
PANTONE 7509 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#D6A148
PANTONE 4025 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E5A956.


#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E5A956.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E5A956.


#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E5A956


Here are the paint colors similar to E5A956. 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 E5A956 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E5A956 to Valspar


#E4AB5A
Gilt Trip (V052-3)
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
#E6A961
King's Ransom (V050-3)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#DFA45D
Safari Sun (3004-5B)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E5A956 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E5A956 to Dunn-Edwards


#E8A64E
Zucchini Flower (DET 478)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#ECAE58
Antique Brass (DE 5285)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#EDA740
Acorn Squash (DE 5292)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#E6A255
Roasted Squash (DE 5278)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E5A956 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E5A956 to Sherwin Williams


#EBAD5E
Yarrow (SW 6669)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#EAAA62
Summer Day (SW 6662)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#E5AE6B
Torchlight (SW 6374)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E5A956 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E5A956 to Benjamin Moore


#DFA34A
Mayan Gold (175)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#E1A863
Old Gold (167)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#ECB35D
Pan for Gold (181)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#ECB36D
August Morning (2156-40)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E5A956 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E5A956 to PPG Paints


#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#DFAC59
Brown Mustard (PPG1208-5)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#F2AD62
Goldfish (PPG1203-6)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#EBB454
Oro De Maya (PPG17-19)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color E5A956 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E5A956 to Behr


#E4AF65
Lamplit (MQ4-11)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#D6A550
Plantain Chips (M290-6)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#D7A361
Amber Brew (MQ4-10)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#E4B070
Mac N Cheese (M260-5)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#E5A956 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



E5A956
Indian Yellow*

5692E5
Moroccan 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 #E5A956?

Color that best contrast with #E5A956 is #5692E5, color name is Moroccan 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 #E5A956?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E5A956 is #5692E5, color name is Moroccan Blue*.





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