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HEX E6AA5E - #E6AA5E, RGB(230,170,94) Color


Color Name: Earth Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #E6AA5E
RGB Color Code: RGB(230, 170, 94)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 26.1%, 59.1%, 9.8%



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What color is E6AA5E?

The RGB color code for color number #E6AA5E is RGB(230, 170, 94). In the RGB color model, #E6AA5E has a red value of 230, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 26.1% magenta, 59.1% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.5° (degrees), 73.1 % saturation, and 63.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E6AA5E has a hue of 33.5° (degrees), 59.1 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.



Color E6AA5E is cool or warm?

Color E6AA5E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E6AA5E? (For interior and product design)

E6AA5E has an LRV of nearly 46. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #E6AA5E with dark and light Color




Is #E6AA5E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E6AA5E 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 #E6AA5E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(230, 170, 94)
Red
230 (90.2%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
26.09%
Yellow
59.13%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(33.53deg, 73.1 %, 63.5 %)

Hue
33.53°
Saturation
73.12 %.
Lightness
63.53 %.

RYB

RYB(62, 113, 28)
Red
62 (24.5%)
Yellow
113 (44.3%)
Blue
28 (11.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.53°
Saturation
59.13 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 33.53°

W: 36.86 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 49.03

Y : 46.38

Z : 16.96

YXY

Y1 : 46.38

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 9.80%

M : 33.33%

Y : 63.14%


LRV

~ 46.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.8YR 7.2/7.9

CIE-Lab

L : 73.79

A : 13.96

B : 47.21

CIE-Lch

L : 73.79

C : 49.23

H : 73.52

CIE-Luv

L : 73.79

U : 46.67

V : 54.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.1

A : 9.32

B : 32.91






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #E6AA5E

Here are the colors similar to E6AA5E. 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.

#E1A95F
Earth Yellow
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#E3A857
Indian Yellow
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#E3A857
Sunray
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#E5AA70
Fawn
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E6AA5E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E6AA5E.

#E6A65D
PANTONE 7411 C
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#D6A461
PANTONE 7509 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#EFB661
PANTONE 2009 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#ECA154
PANTONE 157 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E6AA5E.

#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E6AA5E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E6AA5E.

#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #E6AA5E

Here are the paint colors similar to E6AA5E. 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.


Valspar

Hex color E6AA5E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E6AA5E to Valspar

#E6A961
King's Ransom (V050-3)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#E5A956
Pirate's Treasure (3006-5B)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#E4AB5A
Gilt Trip (V052-3)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#DFA45D
Safari Sun (3004-5B)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E6AA5E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E6AA5E to Sherwin Williams

#EBAD5E
Yarrow (SW 6669)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#EAAA62
Summer Day (SW 6662)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#E5AE6B
Torchlight (SW 6374)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#DDAC6D
Anjou Pear (SW 6381)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E6AA5E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E6AA5E to Benjamin Moore

#E1A863
Old Gold (167)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#ECB36D
August Morning (2156-40)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#E6B271
Gamboge (CW-285)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#DFA34A
Mayan Gold (175)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color E6AA5E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E6AA5E to Behr

#E4AF65
Lamplit (MQ4-11)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#EDB36F
Sunburst (PPU6-03)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#E4B070
Mac N Cheese (M260-5)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#D7A361
Amber Brew (MQ4-10)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E6AA5E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E6AA5E to Dunn-Edwards

#ECAE58
Antique Brass (DE 5285)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#E8A64E
Zucchini Flower (DET 478)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#E6A255
Roasted Squash (DE 5278)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#F3AD63
Blazing Autumn (DE 5235)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E6AA5E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E6AA5E to PPG Paints

#F2AD62
Goldfish (PPG1203-6)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#DFAC59
Brown Mustard (PPG1208-5)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#E1B270
Lion's Mane (PPG1207-5)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color E6AA5E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #E6AA5E to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 14.00 (86.0% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 14.20 (85.8% similar)
#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 15.62 (84.4% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 15.93 (84.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#E6AA5E 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



E6AA5E
Earth Yellow*

5E9AE6
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 #E6AA5E?

Color that best contrast with #E6AA5E is #5E9AE6, 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 #E6AA5E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E6AA5E is #5E9AE6, color name is Cornflower Blue*.





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