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What color is E5E1AA?

The RGB color code for color number #E5E1AA is RGB(229, 225, 170). In the RGB color model, #E5E1AA has a red value of 229, a green value of 225, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.7% magenta, 25.8% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.9° (degrees), 53.2 % saturation, and 78.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E5E1AA has a hue of 55.9° (degrees), 25.8 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.



Color E5E1AA is cool or warm?

Color E5E1AA is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E5E1AA? (For interior and product design)

E5E1AA has an LRV of nearly 73. 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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#E5E1AA

Light Color


Compare LRV 73 of #E5E1AA with dark and light Color




Is #E5E1AA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E5E1AA 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 #E5E1AA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(229, 225, 170)
Red
229 (89.8%)
Green
225 (88.2%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.75%
Yellow
25.76%
Key
10.20%

HSL

HSL(55.93deg, 53.2 %, 78.2 %)

Hue
55.93°
Saturation
53.15 %.
Lightness
78.24 %.

RYB

RYB(16, 77, 18)
Red
16 (6.1%)
Yellow
77 (30.1%)
Blue
18 (7.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
55.93°
Saturation
25.76 %.
Brightness / Value
89.80 %.

HWB

H: 55.93°

W: 66.67 %

B: 10.20 %

XYZ

X : 66.49

Y : 73.41

Z : 48.7

YXY

Y1 : 73.41

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 10.20%

M : 11.76%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 73.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.1GY 8.7/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 88.64

A : -7.18

B : 27.47

CIE-Lch

L : 88.64

C : 28.4

H : 104.65

CIE-Luv

L : 88.64

U : 5.32

V : 39.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 85.68

A : -11.41

B : 26.28






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E5E1AA


Here are the colors similar to E5E1AA. 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.



#EEE8AA
Pale Goldenrod
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#ECEBBD
Pale Spring Bud
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#ECEBBD
Spring Green (Crayola)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#F3E5AB
Vanilla
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E5E1AA.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E5E1AA.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E5E1AA.


#F1E6B2
PANTONE 7499 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#F1EFB7
PANTONE 9120 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#F1F0B0
PANTONE 9121 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#F2EDC0
PANTONE 9141 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E5E1AA.


#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E5E1AA


Here are the paint colors similar to E5E1AA. 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

Hex color E5E1AA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E5E1AA to Dunn-Edwards


#E9E1A7
Breath of Spring (DE 5478)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#E5DA9F
Bamboo Mat (DE 5457)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#E9E8BB
Perfect Pear (DE 5519)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#F3E7B4
Lazy Daisy (DET 491)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E5E1AA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E5E1AA to Sherwin Williams


#E9E5B3
Springtime (SW 6708)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#EEE3B2
Moonraker (SW 6701)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#F4E8B2
Icy Lemonade (SW 1667)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E5E1AA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E5E1AA to Valspar


#ECE8B1
Gleeful (6008-7B)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#EEEBB5
Chia (V020-1)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#E4DB9E
Celery Heart (V057-2)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#EFE8B7
Endive (V057-1)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color E5E1AA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E5E1AA to Behr


#DEDDAA
Tonic (P360-3)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#E7DDA7
Green Charm (P350-3)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#F1EAB4
Invigorating (P340-2)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#E0DEB2
Modern Zen (M340-3A)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E5E1AA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E5E1AA to Benjamin Moore


#EEE7B0
Cypress Grove (388)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#EEE3A4
Sunny Side Up (367)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#F4EBB6
San Pedro Morning (366)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#F4E8AE
Yellow Lilies (346)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E5E1AA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E5E1AA to PPG Paints


#EDE6B3
September Morn (PPG1110-1)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#EDEBB4
Mystic Melon (PPG1218-2)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#EDE1A8
Turning Oakleaf (PPG1107-3)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#E5E1AA 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



E5E1AA
Pale Goldenrod*

AAAEE5
Maximum Blue Purple*


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 #E5E1AA?

Color that best contrast with #E5E1AA is #AAAEE5, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*
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 #E5E1AA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E5E1AA is #AAAEE5, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.





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