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What color is E5C50F?

The RGB color code for color number #E5C50F is RGB(229, 197, 15). In the RGB color model, #E5C50F has a red value of 229, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 15. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.0% magenta, 93.4% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51° (degrees), 87.7 % saturation, and 47.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E5C50F has a hue of 51° (degrees), 93.4 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.



Color E5C50F is cool or warm?

Color E5C50F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E5C50F? (For interior and product design)

E5C50F 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.



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#E5C50F

Light Color


Compare LRV 57 of #E5C50F with dark and light Color




Is #E5C50F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E5C50F 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 #E5C50F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(229, 197, 15)
Red
229 (89.8%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
15 (5.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.97%
Yellow
93.45%
Key
10.20%

HSL

HSL(51.03deg, 87.7 %, 47.8 %)

Hue
51.03°
Saturation
87.70 %.
Lightness
47.84 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 191, 17)
Red
56 (21.8%)
Yellow
191 (74.9%)
Blue
17 (6.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
51.03°
Saturation
93.45 %.
Brightness / Value
89.80 %.

HWB

H: 51.03°

W: 5.88 %

B: 10.20 %

XYZ

X : 52.37

Y : 56.63

Z : 8.62

YXY

Y1 : 56.63

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 10.20%

M : 22.75%

Y : 94.12%


LRV

~ 56.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.2Y 7.9/17.4

CIE-Lab

L : 79.97

A : -3.76

B : 79.58

CIE-Lch

L : 79.97

C : 79.67

H : 92.71

CIE-Luv

L : 79.97

U : 29.08

V : 84.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.25

A : -7.47

B : 45.88






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E5C50F


Here are the colors similar to E5C50F. 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.



#EFCC00
Yellow (Munsell)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#F4CA16
Jonquil
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#EED202
Safety Yellow
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#E4D00A
Citrine
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E5C50F.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E5C50F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E5C50F.


#F2CD00
PANTONE 7405 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#F1C400
PANTONE 7406 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#F3D03E
PANTONE 129 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#E1CD00
PANTONE 605 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to E5C50F.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E5C50F.


#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#FFCC00
BS 10-E-51 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E5C50F.


#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E5C50F


Here are the paint colors similar to E5C50F. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E5C50F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E5C50F to Benjamin Moore


#ECC900
Yolk (2023-10)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#F0CD00
Baby Chick (2023-20)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#E2C839
Yellow Hibiscus (357)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#F0C933
Sunrays (343)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E5C50F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E5C50F to Dunn-Edwards


#E7C630
Lemon Zest (DE 5412)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#E9CB2E
Soleil (DE 5419)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#FECF24
Lemon Punch (DE 5398)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#FFD100
Electric Glow (DEA 119)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E5C50F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E5C50F to PPG Paints


#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#E2C74F
Golden Yarrow (PPG1215-5)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#E4C14D
Indian Maize (PPG1214-6)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E5C50F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E5C50F to Valspar


#EBC746
Lime Drop (V019-2)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#E1B801
Cabana Glow (8001-24G)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#E7C148
Nectar (8001-24F)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#FFCE01
Tangy (3008-1A)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color E5C50F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E5C50F to Behr


#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#FFC819
Unmellow Yellow (P300-7)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E5C50F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E5C50F to Sherwin Williams


#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#FECB01
Confident Yellow (SW 6911)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#FFC801
Forsythia (SW 6907)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color E5C50F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #E5C50F to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 15.96 (84.0% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 18.86 (81.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#E5C50F 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



E5C50F
Yellow (Munsell)*

0F2FE5
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 #E5C50F?

Color that best contrast with #E5C50F is #0F2FE5, color name is 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 #E5C50F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E5C50F is #0F2FE5, color name is Blue*.





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