HEX E5C279 - #E5C279, RGB(229,194,121) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Gold* |
| Hex Color Code: | #E5C279 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(229, 194, 121) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 15.3%, 47.2%, 10.2% |
What color is E5C279?
The RGB color code for color number #E5C279 is RGB(229, 194, 121). In the RGB color model, #E5C279 has a red value of 229, a green value of 194, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 47.2% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.6° (degrees), 67.5 % saturation, and 68.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E5C279 has a hue of 40.6° (degrees), 47.2 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.
Color E5C279 is cool or warm?
Color E5C279 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #E5C279? (For interior and product design)
E5C279 has an LRV of nearly 57. 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
#E5C279
Light Color
Compare LRV 57 of #E5C279 with dark and light Color
Is #E5C279 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color E5C279 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 #E5C279 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(229, 194, 121)
Red
229 (89.8%)
Green
194 (76.1%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.28%
Yellow
47.16%
Key
10.20%
HSL
HSL(40.56deg, 67.5 %, 68.6 %)
Hue
40.56°
Saturation
67.50 %.
Lightness
68.63 %.
RYB
RYB(40, 106, 25)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Yellow
106 (41.5%)
Blue
25 (10.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
40.56°
Saturation
47.16 %.
Brightness / Value
89.80 %.
HWB
H: 40.56°
W: 47.45 %
B: 10.20 %
XYZ
X : 55.06
Y : 56.62
Z : 26.12
YXY
Y1 : 56.62
X : 0.4
Y2 : 0.41
CMY
C : 10.20%
M : 23.92%
Y : 52.55%
LRV
~ 56.6 %
Munsell Color System
3.7Y 7.9/6.2
CIE-Lab
L : 79.97
A : 3.15
B : 41.19
CIE-Lch
L : 79.97
C : 41.31
H : 85.63
CIE-Luv
L : 79.97
U : 27.29
V : 52.2
Hunter-Lab
L : 75.25
A : -1.08
B : 32.1
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #E5C279
Here are the colors similar to E5C279. 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.
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #E5C279
Here are the paint colors similar to E5C279. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#E5C279 color palettes and scheme combination
A57A20
D09928
DDAF4E
E5C279
EDD5A4
F6E9CE
FEFCF9
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.
E5799C
E58C79
E5C279
D2E579
9CE579
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.
E5C279
79E5C2
C279E5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
E5C279
79E58C
799CE5
E579D2
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
E5C279
E7C886
EACE93
ECD4A1
EFDAAE
F2E0BC
F4E6C9
F7ECD6
F9F2E4
FCF8F1
FFFFFF
E5C279
CEAE6C
B79B60
A08754
897448
72613C
5B4D30
443A24
2D2618
16130C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
E5C279
Pale Gold*
799CE5
Cornflower 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 #E5C279?
Color that best contrast with #E5C279 is #799CE5,
color name is Cornflower 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 #E5C279?
Complementary or Opposite color for #E5C279 is #799CE5, color name is Cornflower Blue*.
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