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What color is E5B457?

The RGB color code for color number #E5B457 is RGB(229, 180, 87). In the RGB color model, #E5B457 has a red value of 229, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.4% magenta, 62.0% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39.3° (degrees), 73.2 % saturation, and 62.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E5B457 has a hue of 39.3° (degrees), 62.0 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.



Color E5B457 is cool or warm?

Color E5B457 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E5B457? (For interior and product design)

E5B457 has an LRV of nearly 50. 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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#E5B457

Light Color


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Is #E5B457 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E5B457 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 #E5B457 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(229, 180, 87)
Red
229 (89.8%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.40%
Yellow
62.01%
Key
10.20%

HSL

HSL(39.3deg, 73.2 %, 62.0 %)

Hue
39.3°
Saturation
73.20 %.
Lightness
61.96 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 124, 26)
Red
57 (22.2%)
Yellow
124 (48.6%)
Blue
26 (10.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
39.3°
Saturation
62.01 %.
Brightness / Value
89.80 %.

HWB

H: 39.3°

W: 34.12 %

B: 10.20 %

XYZ

X : 50.35

Y : 49.99

Z : 16.01

YXY

Y1 : 49.99

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 10.20%

M : 29.41%

Y : 65.88%


LRV

~ 50 %

Munsell Color System

2.5Y 7.5/8.2

CIE-Lab

L : 76.06

A : 7.76

B : 53.16

CIE-Lch

L : 76.06

C : 53.73

H : 81.7

CIE-Luv

L : 76.06

U : 39.18

V : 61.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.7

A : 3.4

B : 36.06






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E5B457


Here are the colors similar to E5B457. 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.



#F2BA49
Maximum Yellow Red
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#E5B73B
Meat brown
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#F1B42F
Xanthous
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#E3A857
Indian Yellow
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E5B457.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E5B457.


#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E5B457.


#EFB661
PANTONE 2009 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#EBBC4E
PANTONE 2006 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#E1B84D
PANTONE 6003 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#DFAE36
PANTONE 6004 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E5B457.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E5B457.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E5B457


Here are the paint colors similar to E5B457. 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 E5B457 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E5B457 to Valspar


#E4B054
Buzzworthy (V054-4)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#EBB047
Sense of Wonder (V053-4)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#E9B745
Mustard Glaze (3006-3A)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#E4AB5A
Gilt Trip (V052-3)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E5B457 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E5B457 to PPG Paints


#EBB454
Oro De Maya (PPG17-19)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#E3B34C
Va Va Voom (PPG1210-6)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#ECBE63
Bright Idea (PPG1210-5)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E5B457 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E5B457 to Benjamin Moore


#E2AD4A
Glen Ridge Gold (301)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#DDB558
Damask Gold (CW-405)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#ECB35D
Pan for Gold (181)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#EFBC50
Luminous Days (300)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E5B457 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E5B457 to Sherwin Williams


#E1B047
Gambol Gold (SW 6690)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#F1BA55
Bee (SW 6683)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#DBB04A
Nugget (SW 6697)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E5B457 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E5B457 to Dunn-Edwards


#E8B447
Honey Glow (DE 5354)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#E8AF49
Lion's Mane (DE 5319)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#DCB149
Honey Grove (DE 5383)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#E6BE59
Golden Appeal (DE 5382)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color E5B457 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E5B457 to Behr


#E3BB65
Dandelion Wish (MQ4-12)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#E2B66C
English Custard (M290-5)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#F2BC48
Bling Bling (P280-6)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#E5B457 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



E5B457
Maximum Yellow Red*

5788E5
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 #E5B457?

Color that best contrast with #E5B457 is #5788E5, 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 #E5B457?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E5B457 is #5788E5, color name is Moroccan Blue*.





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