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What color is E5AD06?

The RGB color code for color number #E5AD06 is RGB(229, 173, 6). In the RGB color model, #E5AD06 has a red value of 229, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 6. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 97.4% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.9° (degrees), 94.9 % saturation, and 46.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E5AD06 has a hue of 44.9° (degrees), 97.4 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.



Color E5AD06 is cool or warm?

Color E5AD06 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E5AD06? (For interior and product design)

E5AD06 has an LRV of nearly 47. 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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#E5AD06

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #E5AD06 with dark and light Color




Is #E5AD06 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E5AD06 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 #E5AD06 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(229, 173, 6)
Red
229 (89.8%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
6 (2.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.45%
Yellow
97.38%
Key
10.20%

HSL

HSL(44.93deg, 94.9 %, 46.1 %)

Hue
44.93°
Saturation
94.89 %.
Lightness
46.08 %.

RYB

RYB(81, 177, 18)
Red
81 (31.6%)
Yellow
177 (69.5%)
Blue
18 (6.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.93°
Saturation
97.38 %.
Brightness / Value
89.80 %.

HWB

H: 44.93°

W: 2.35 %

B: 10.20 %

XYZ

X : 47.29

Y : 46.56

Z : 6.67

YXY

Y1 : 46.56

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 10.20%

M : 32.16%

Y : 97.65%


LRV

~ 46.6 %

Munsell Color System

3.1Y 7.2/15.4

CIE-Lab

L : 73.91

A : 8.67

B : 76.18

CIE-Lch

L : 73.91

C : 76.68

H : 83.51

CIE-Luv

L : 73.91

U : 47.28

V : 75.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.23

A : 4.3

B : 41.97






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E5AD06


Here are the colors similar to E5AD06. 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.



#E1AD01
Mustard Yellow
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#DAA520
Goldenrod
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#F1B42F
Xanthous
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#E5B73B
Meat brown
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E5AD06.


#EAAA00
PANTONE 124 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#F1B300
PANTONE 3514 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#DAAA00
PANTONE 110 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#F0B323
PANTONE 7409 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E5AD06.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E5AD06.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E5AD06.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E5AD06.


#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to E5AD06.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#E1AD21
Urobilin
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#F4B400
Google Yellow
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E5AD06


Here are the paint colors similar to E5AD06. 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.


Behr

Hex color E5AD06 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E5AD06 to Behr


#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#F7B930
Yellow Groove (HDC-MD-02A)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#F2BC48
Bling Bling (P280-6)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#FFBD1B
Laser Lemon (P290-7)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E5AD06 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E5AD06 to Valspar


#EFB901
Illuminate Me (8001-23G)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#E9B745
Mustard Glaze (3006-3A)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#E1B801
Cabana Glow (8001-24G)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#FFB801
Sunspark (3010-2)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E5AD06 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E5AD06 to Dunn-Edwards


#F9B500
Yellow Summer (DEA 118)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#F5BC1D
Golden Lock (DEA 121)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#D5AB2C
Brassy (DEA 122)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#F9B82B
Hot Sun (DE 5349)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E5AD06 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E5AD06 to PPG Paints


#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#E3B34C
Va Va Voom (PPG1210-6)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#FFBC35
Fall Gold (PPG1205-7)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E5AD06 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E5AD06 to Sherwin Williams


#E1B047
Gambol Gold (SW 6690)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#FDB702
Goldfinch (SW 6905)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#D6A02B
Glitzy Gold (SW 6691)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#D1A436
Kingdom Gold (SW 6698)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E5AD06 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E5AD06 to Benjamin Moore


#FFB700
Golden Nugget (2019-20)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#FFB600
Lemon Shine (2020-20)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#FFBD00
Yellow Flash (2021-10)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#EAA731
Yellow Marigold (2155-30)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#E5AD06 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



E5AD06
Mustard Yellow*

063EE5
Persian 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 #E5AD06?

Color that best contrast with #E5AD06 is #063EE5, color name is Persian 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 #E5AD06?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E5AD06 is #063EE5, color name is Persian Blue*.





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