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What color is E6B271?

The RGB color code for color number #E6B271 is RGB(230, 178, 113). In the RGB color model, #E6B271 has a red value of 230, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 113. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.6% magenta, 50.9% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.3° (degrees), 70.1 % saturation, and 67.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E6B271 has a hue of 33.3° (degrees), 50.9 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.



Color E6B271 is cool or warm?

Color E6B271 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E6B271? (For interior and product design)

E6B271 has an LRV of nearly 50. 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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#E6B271

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Is #E6B271 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E6B271 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 #E6B271 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(230, 178, 113)
Red
230 (90.2%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
113 (44.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.61%
Yellow
50.87%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(33.33deg, 70.1 %, 67.3 %)

Hue
33.33°
Saturation
70.06 %.
Lightness
67.25 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 104, 28)
Red
52 (20.5%)
Yellow
104 (40.7%)
Blue
28 (11.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.33°
Saturation
50.87 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 33.33°

W: 44.31 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 51.53

Y : 49.86

Z : 22.53

YXY

Y1 : 49.86

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 9.80%

M : 30.20%

Y : 55.69%


LRV

~ 49.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.5Y 7.5/6.7

CIE-Lab

L : 75.98

A : 11.24

B : 40.29

CIE-Lch

L : 75.98

C : 41.83

H : 74.41

CIE-Luv

L : 75.98

U : 39.44

V : 48.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.61

A : 6.71

B : 30.51






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E6B271


Here are the colors similar to E6B271. 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 - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#E5AA70
Fawn
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#E3A857
Indian Yellow
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#E3A857
Sunray
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E6B271.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E6B271.


#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E6B271.


#EFB661
PANTONE 2009 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#E6A65D
PANTONE 7411 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#D6A461
PANTONE 7509 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#E7B78A
PANTONE 720 C
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E6B271.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E6B271.


#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E6B271


Here are the paint colors similar to E6B271. 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 E6B271 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E6B271 to Benjamin Moore


#E6B271
Gamboge (CW-285)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#E3B26F
Eye of the Tiger (188)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#ECB36D
August Morning (2156-40)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#E1A863
Old Gold (167)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color E6B271 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E6B271 to Behr


#E4B070
Mac N Cheese (M260-5)
ΔE - 0.56 (99.4% similar)
#E5B572
Pyramid Gold (PPU6-04)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#EDB36F
Sunburst (PPU6-03)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#E4AF65
Lamplit (MQ4-11)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E6B271 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E6B271 to Valspar


#EBB570
South Haven (M140)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#E1AC6A
Montana Wheat Field (V051-3)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#E1AA6A
Sun-Drenched (T517)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#ECB479
Old Plaster (P013)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E6B271 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E6B271 to Sherwin Williams


#E5AE6B
Torchlight (SW 6374)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#EBB875
Classical Gold (SW 2831)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#DDAC6D
Anjou Pear (SW 6381)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#EEB76B
Olden Amber (SW 9013)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E6B271 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E6B271 to Dunn-Edwards


#E9B679
Paloma Tan (DE 5297)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#E9AF78
Yucatan (DE 5269)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#F0B073
Beeswax (DE 5242)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#ECAE58
Antique Brass (DE 5285)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E6B271 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E6B271 to PPG Paints


#E1B270
Lion's Mane (PPG1207-5)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#E6B570
Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#DFB170
Tesoros (PPG17-20)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#E2B46C
Apollo Gold (PPG16-11)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#E6B271 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



E6B271
Earth Yellow*

71A5E6
Ruddy 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 #E6B271?

Color that best contrast with #E6B271 is #71A5E6, color name is Ruddy 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 #E6B271?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E6B271 is #71A5E6, color name is Ruddy Blue*.





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