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What color is E5C479?

The RGB color code for color number #E5C479 is RGB(229, 196, 121). In the RGB color model, #E5C479 has a red value of 229, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.4% magenta, 47.2% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.7° (degrees), 67.5 % saturation, and 68.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E5C479 has a hue of 41.7° (degrees), 47.2 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.



Color E5C479 is cool or warm?

Color E5C479 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E5C479? (For interior and product design)

E5C479 has an LRV of nearly 58. 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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#E5C479

Light Color


Compare LRV 58 of #E5C479 with dark and light Color




Is #E5C479 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E5C479 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 #E5C479 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(229, 196, 121)
Red
229 (89.8%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.41%
Yellow
47.16%
Key
10.20%

HSL

HSL(41.67deg, 67.5 %, 68.6 %)

Hue
41.67°
Saturation
67.50 %.
Lightness
68.63 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 107, 25)
Red
39 (15.2%)
Yellow
107 (41.8%)
Blue
25 (9.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
41.67°
Saturation
47.16 %.
Brightness / Value
89.80 %.

HWB

H: 41.67°

W: 47.45 %

B: 10.20 %

XYZ

X : 55.5

Y : 57.52

Z : 26.27

YXY

Y1 : 57.52

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 10.20%

M : 23.14%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 57.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.2Y 7.9/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 80.47

A : 2.11

B : 41.83

CIE-Lch

L : 80.47

C : 41.88

H : 87.12

CIE-Luv

L : 80.47

U : 25.97

V : 53.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.84

A : -2.09

B : 32.55






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E5C479


Here are the colors similar to E5C479. 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.



#E6BE8A
Pale Gold
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#F8D568
Orange Yellow
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#FFC87C
Topaz
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#DECC9C
Lion
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E5C479.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E5C479.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E5C479.


#EFC06E
PANTONE 2008 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#FDD086
PANTONE 1345 C
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#F2C75C
PANTONE 141 C
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#FED880
PANTONE 2005 C
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E5C479.


#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E5C479.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E5C479


Here are the paint colors similar to E5C479. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E5C479 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E5C479 to Sherwin Williams


#F1CD7B
Yellow Bird (SW 9022)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#F6C973
June Day (SW 6682)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#FBD187
Pollen Powder (SW 9014)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#E5C28B
White Raisin (SW 7685)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color E5C479 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E5C479 to Behr


#E7C180
Charismatic (PPU6-14)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#EEC684
Garbanzo Paste (M290-4)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#F2C98A
Beacon Yellow (HDC-CL-16)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#EEBD6A
Luscious Lemon (HDC-MD-24)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E5C479 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E5C479 to Dunn-Edwards


#E7BF7B
Deserted Path (DE 5367)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#DFBB7E
Wheat Bread (DE 5360)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#F2D178
Summertime (DE 5381)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#F7C66B
Golden Retriever (DE 5318)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E5C479 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E5C479 to PPG Paints


#ECC481
Gold Buff (PPG1208-4)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#F3C775
Yukon Gold (PPG1209-4)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#F1C96A
Sol De Yucatan (PPG17-18)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#D9BC86
Hummus (PPG16-10)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E5C479 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E5C479 to Benjamin Moore


#E5C48B
Goldfinch (187)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#E1C28B
Dijon (193)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#F4C36B
Semolina (2155-40)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#ECBF7F
Amber Waves (2159-40)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E5C479 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E5C479 to Valspar


#F9D275
Amber Pearl (3006-3C)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#F7C880
Buttered Up (V053-3)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#FAC875
Sweet Corn (V054-3)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#E8CE6C
Seth's Smile (8001-24D)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#E5C479 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



E5C479
Pale Gold*

799AE5
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 #E5C479?

Color that best contrast with #E5C479 is #799AE5, 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 #E5C479?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E5C479 is #799AE5, color name is Cornflower Blue*.





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