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What color is E6C977?

The RGB color code for color number #E6C977 is RGB(230, 201, 119). In the RGB color model, #E6C977 has a red value of 230, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 119. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.6% magenta, 48.3% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.3° (degrees), 68.9 % saturation, and 68.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E6C977 has a hue of 44.3° (degrees), 48.3 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.



Color E6C977 is cool or warm?

Color E6C977 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E6C977? (For interior and product design)

E6C977 has an LRV of nearly 60. 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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#E6C977

Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of #E6C977 with dark and light Color




Is #E6C977 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E6C977 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 #E6C977 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(230, 201, 119)
Red
230 (90.2%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
119 (46.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.61%
Yellow
48.26%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(44.32deg, 68.9 %, 68.4 %)

Hue
44.32°
Saturation
68.94 %.
Lightness
68.43 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 111, 23)
Red
36 (14.0%)
Yellow
111 (43.3%)
Blue
23 (9.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.32°
Saturation
48.26 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 44.32°

W: 46.67 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 56.85

Y : 59.93

Z : 26.02

YXY

Y1 : 59.93

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 9.80%

M : 21.18%

Y : 53.33%


LRV

~ 59.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.2Y 8.0/6.6

CIE-Lab

L : 81.8

A : -0.27

B : 44.5

CIE-Lch

L : 81.8

C : 44.5

H : 90.35

CIE-Luv

L : 81.8

U : 23.52

V : 56.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.41

A : -4.39

B : 34.26






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E6C977


Here are the colors similar to E6C977. 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.



#F8D568
Orange Yellow
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#F0DC82
Buff
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#F8DE7E
Jasmine
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#EEDC82
Flax
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E6C977.


#EED484
PANTONE 7403 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#E7D285
PANTONE 6001 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#FED880
PANTONE 2005 C
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#F2C75C
PANTONE 141 C
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E6C977.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E6C977.


#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E6C977.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E6C977.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E6C977


Here are the paint colors similar to E6C977. 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.


Behr

Hex color E6C977 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E6C977 to Behr


#E5CE77
Green Papaya (P320-5)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#E4D183
Starfruit (P330-4)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#FCDA89
Surfboard Yellow (P280-4)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#EDDA8F
Pineapple Crush (P320-4)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E6C977 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E6C977 to Sherwin Williams


#F1CD7B
Yellow Bird (SW 9022)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#F7D78A
Midday (SW 6695)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#FBD682
Honey Bees (SW 9018)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E6C977 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E6C977 to Dunn-Edwards


#F2D178
Summertime (DE 5381)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#EDD481
Beach House (DE 5429)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#EED683
Gatsby Glitter (DET 496)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#FFD678
Yuma Gold (DE 5305)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E6C977 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E6C977 to Valspar


#E8CE6C
Seth's Smile (8001-24D)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#F4D77F
Island Sun (3007-3C)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#F9D275
Amber Pearl (3006-3C)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#F3CF63
Hive Delight (V018-2)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E6C977 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E6C977 to PPG Paints


#F1C96A
Sol De Yucatan (PPG17-18)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#F9D97B
Firelight (PPG1211-5)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#EAD795
Tainted Gold (PPG11-02)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E6C977 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E6C977 to Benjamin Moore


#EBD689
Laguna Yellow (291)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#F1DA76
Inner Glow (348)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#E7D887
Mulholland Yellow (369)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#F1CC54
Yellow Brick Road (349)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#E6C977 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



E6C977
Orange Yellow*

7794E6
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 #E6C977?

Color that best contrast with #E6C977 is #7794E6, 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 #E6C977?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E6C977 is #7794E6, color name is Cornflower Blue*.





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