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HEX E5C9A5 - #E5C9A5, RGB(229,201,165) Color


Color Name: Sunset*
Hex Color Code: #E5C9A5
RGB Color Code: RGB(229, 201, 165)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 12.2%, 27.9%, 10.2%



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What color is E5C9A5?

The RGB color code for color number #E5C9A5 is RGB(229, 201, 165). In the RGB color model, #E5C9A5 has a red value of 229, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 165. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.2% magenta, 27.9% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 55.2 % saturation, and 77.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E5C9A5 has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 27.9 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.



Color E5C9A5 is cool or warm?

Color E5C9A5 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E5C9A5? (For interior and product design)

E5C9A5 has an LRV of nearly 61. By LRV value, it is a 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 61 of #E5C9A5 with dark and light Color




Is #E5C9A5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E5C9A5 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 #E5C9A5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(229, 201, 165)
Red
229 (89.8%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
165 (64.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.23%
Yellow
27.95%
Key
10.20%

HSL

HSL(33.75deg, 55.2 %, 77.3 %)

Hue
33.75°
Saturation
55.17 %.
Lightness
77.25 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 74, 27)
Red
29 (11.3%)
Yellow
74 (28.9%)
Blue
27 (10.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.75°
Saturation
27.95 %.
Brightness / Value
89.80 %.

HWB

H: 33.75°

W: 64.71 %

B: 10.20 %

XYZ

X : 59.99

Y : 61.15

Z : 44.24

YXY

Y1 : 61.15

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 10.20%

M : 21.18%

Y : 35.29%


LRV

~ 61.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.3Y 8.1/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 82.46

A : 4.51

B : 21.63

CIE-Lch

L : 82.46

C : 22.09

H : 78.22

CIE-Luv

L : 82.46

U : 19.68

V : 29.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.2

A : 0.1

B : 21.2






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #E5C9A5

Here are the colors similar to E5C9A5. 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.

#FAD6A5
Sunset
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
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Tuscan
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#FAD6A5
Deep Champagne
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#DBC1AA
Coffee Foam
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E5C9A5.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E5C9A5.

#E8CDA4
PANTONE 4029 C
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
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PANTONE 726 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#EDC8A3
PANTONE 719 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#E0C6AD
PANTONE 4685 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E5C9A5.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E5C9A5.

#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E5C9A5.

#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #E5C9A5

Here are the paint colors similar to E5C9A5. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color E5C9A5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E5C9A5 to PPG Paints

#E1C6A8
My Love (PPG1081-3)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
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Pumpkin Cream (PPG1080-2)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#E5CA9E
Antique Cream (PPG12-11)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#EBD0A4
Spice Is Nice (PPG1090-2)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E5C9A5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E5C9A5 to Dunn-Edwards

#DFC6AA
Travertine (DEC 738)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#E2CAAF
You're Blushing (DET 446)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#DDC5AA
Cliff's View (DEC 720)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#D6C0A4
Almond Latte (DE 6143)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E5C9A5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E5C9A5 to Valspar

#DFC5A9
Holmes Cream (3004-10B)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#F2D3A8
Capricious (3005-8B)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#DCC0A3
Crushed Nutmeg (M116)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#F4D1A4
Mellow Moment (P088)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color E5C9A5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E5C9A5 to Behr

#EED1A5
Amber Moon (HDC-CT-01)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#ECCA9A
Filtered Moon (M270-4)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#F5D6AA
Pale Honey (PPU6-08)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#DCC4AC
Sienna Dust (PPU3-08)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E5C9A5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E5C9A5 to Sherwin Williams

#DDC6AB
Colony Buff (SW 7723)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
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Belvedere Cream (SW 0067)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#F4D4AF
Flan (SW 6652)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#EECF9E
Peace Yellow (SW 2857)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E5C9A5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E5C9A5 to Benjamin Moore

#E3C3A6
Sycamore (1137)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#F3CF9C
Glowing Apricot (165)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#FBD8AE
Sweet Melon (121)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#FAD4A4
Pineapple Orange (158)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color E5C9A5 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #E5C9A5 to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#CFC1AD
Oxford Stone (264)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#E5C9A5 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



E5C9A5
Sunset*

A5C1E5
Light Steel 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 #E5C9A5?

Color that best contrast with #E5C9A5 is #A5C1E5, color name is Light Steel 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 #E5C9A5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E5C9A5 is #A5C1E5, color name is Light Steel Blue*.





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