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HEX E6994C - #E6994C, RGB(230,153,76) Color


Color Name: Sandy Brown*
Hex Color Code: #E6994C
RGB Color Code: RGB(230, 153, 76)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 33.5%, 67.0%, 9.8%






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What color is E6994C?

The RGB color code for color number #E6994C is RGB(230, 153, 76). In the RGB color model, #E6994C has a red value of 230, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 33.5% magenta, 67.0% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30° (degrees), 75.5 % saturation, and 60.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E6994C has a hue of 30° (degrees), 67.0 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.



Color E6994C is cool or warm?

Color E6994C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E6994C? (For interior and product design)

E6994C has an LRV of nearly 40. 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

#E6994C

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #E6994C with dark and light Color




Is #E6994C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E6994C 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 #E6994C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(230, 153, 76)
Red
230 (90.2%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
33.48%
Yellow
66.96%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(30deg, 75.5 %, 60.0 %)

Hue
30°
Saturation
75.49 %.
Lightness
60.00 %.

RYB

RYB(80, 115, 29)
Red
80 (31.4%)
Yellow
115 (45.0%)
Blue
29 (11.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30°
Saturation
66.96 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 30°

W: 29.80 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 45.33

Y : 40.13

Z : 12.19

YXY

Y1 : 40.13

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 9.80%

M : 40.00%

Y : 70.20%


LRV

~ 40.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.2YR 6.8/9.3

CIE-Lab

L : 69.56

A : 21.85

B : 51.11

CIE-Lch

L : 69.56

C : 55.59

H : 66.85

CIE-Luv

L : 69.56

U : 60.87

V : 54.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.35

A : 16.87

B : 32.93






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E6994C


Here are the colors similar to E6994C. 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.



#F4A460
Sandy Brown
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#ED9121
Carrot Orange
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#D99058
Persian Orange
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#FF9933
Deep Saffron
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E6994C.


#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#F99A1C
RAL 1033 - Dahlia Yellow
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E6994C.


#ECA154
PANTONE 157 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#F19D49
PANTONE 4009 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#DE9252
PANTONE 2431 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#ED9B33
PANTONE 2011 C
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E6994C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E6994C.


#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#FF932B
BS 08-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E6994C.






Paint color for Hex #E6994C


Here are the paint colors similar to E6994C. 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 E6994C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E6994C to Dunn-Edwards


#E99E56
Pumpkin Pie (DE 5228)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#DB9351
Brushed Clay (DE 5243)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#D79043
Suede Vest (DE 5279)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E6994C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E6994C to Benjamin Moore


#E39A50
Brilliant Amber (161)
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#EFA361
Antelope Canyon (125)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#F99D48
Fruity Cocktail (147)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#D89050
Butterscotch (2157-30)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E6994C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E6994C to Sherwin Williams


#DF984E
Saffron Thread (SW 6663)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#E69F5F
Adventure Orange (SW 6655)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#F4A045
Osage Orange (SW 6890)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#D59858
Honeycomb (SW 6375)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E6994C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E6994C to PPG Paints


#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#EF913E
Dynamo (PPG17-22)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#F69A54
Fall Leaf (PPG1197-6)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E6994C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E6994C to Valspar


#E8983D
Sunflower Field (V013-3)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#E09655
Toffee Cream (3001-3B)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#ECA75E
Ba-Dum Ching! (V049-4)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#F1A564
Tawny Daylily (V047-4)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color E6994C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E6994C to Behr


#DA9A5D
Stunning Gold (M240-6)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#DF965B
Amiable Orange (M230-6)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#F09650
Toucan (P230-6)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#F59D59
Bergamot Orange (P220-6)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#E6994C 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



E6994C
Sandy Brown*

4C99E6
Dodger 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 #E6994C?

Color that best contrast with #E6994C is #4C99E6, color name is Dodger 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 #E6994C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E6994C is #4C99E6, color name is Dodger blue*.





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