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HEX E6E0A9 - #E6E0A9, RGB(230,224,169) Color


Color Name: Pale Goldenrod*
Hex Color Code: #E6E0A9
RGB Color Code: RGB(230, 224, 169)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.6%, 26.5%, 9.8%



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What color is E6E0A9?

The RGB color code for color number #E6E0A9 is RGB(230, 224, 169). In the RGB color model, #E6E0A9 has a red value of 230, a green value of 224, and a blue value of 169. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 26.5% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54.1° (degrees), 55.0 % saturation, and 78.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E6E0A9 has a hue of 54.1° (degrees), 26.5 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.



Color E6E0A9 is cool or warm?

Color E6E0A9 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E6E0A9? (For interior and product design)

E6E0A9 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 73 of #E6E0A9 with dark and light Color




Is #E6E0A9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E6E0A9 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 #E6E0A9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(230, 224, 169)
Red
230 (90.2%)
Green
224 (87.8%)
Blue
169 (66.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.61%
Yellow
26.52%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(54.1deg, 55.0 %, 78.2 %)

Hue
54.1°
Saturation
54.95 %.
Lightness
78.24 %.

RYB

RYB(16, 77, 18)
Red
16 (6.3%)
Yellow
77 (30.3%)
Blue
18 (7.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
54.1°
Saturation
26.52 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 54.1°

W: 66.27 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 66.45

Y : 73

Z : 48.12

YXY

Y1 : 73

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 9.80%

M : 12.16%

Y : 33.73%


LRV

~ 73 %

Munsell Color System

1.5GY 8.7/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 88.45

A : -6.44

B : 27.74

CIE-Lch

L : 88.45

C : 28.47

H : 103.06

CIE-Luv

L : 88.45

U : 6.57

V : 40.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 85.44

A : -10.69

B : 26.41






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #E6E0A9

Here are the colors similar to E6E0A9. 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 - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#F3E5AB
Vanilla
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#F3E5AB
Medium Champagne
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#ECEBBD
Pale Spring Bud
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E6E0A9.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E6E0A9.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E6E0A9.

#F1E6B2
PANTONE 7499 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#EADB9C
PANTONE 4001 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#F1EFB7
PANTONE 9120 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#E9DF97
PANTONE 461 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E6E0A9.

#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#D9D491
Lemon Grass
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)



Paint color for Hex #E6E0A9

Here are the paint colors similar to E6E0A9. 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 E6E0A9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E6E0A9 to Dunn-Edwards

#E9E1A7
Breath of Spring (DE 5478)
ΔE - 0.92 (99.1% similar)
#E5DA9F
Bamboo Mat (DE 5457)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#F3E7B4
Lazy Daisy (DET 491)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#F2E9BB
Sandy Shore (DE 5456)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color E6E0A9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E6E0A9 to Behr

#E7DDA7
Green Charm (P350-3)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#DEDDAA
Tonic (P360-3)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#F1EAB4
Invigorating (P340-2)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#EBDDA6
Refreshing Tea (PPU8-12)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E6E0A9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E6E0A9 to Benjamin Moore

#EEE7B0
Cypress Grove (388)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#EEE3A4
Sunny Side Up (367)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#F4E8AE
Yellow Lilies (346)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#F4EBB6
San Pedro Morning (366)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E6E0A9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E6E0A9 to Sherwin Williams

#E9E5B3
Springtime (SW 6708)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#EEE3B2
Moonraker (SW 6701)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#F4E8B2
Icy Lemonade (SW 1667)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E6E0A9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E6E0A9 to PPG Paints

#EDE6B3
September Morn (PPG1110-1)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#EDE1A8
Turning Oakleaf (PPG1107-3)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#EDEBB4
Mystic Melon (PPG1218-2)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E6E0A9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E6E0A9 to Valspar

#ECE8B1
Gleeful (6008-7B)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#E4DB9E
Celery Heart (V057-2)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#F2E7B1
Laughing Liam (8001-26B)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#EFE8B7
Endive (V057-1)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color E6E0A9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #E6E0A9 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 8.88 (91.1% similar)
#EFE6CF
New White (59)
ΔE - 9.40 (90.6% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 9.41 (90.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#E6E0A9 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



E6E0A9
Pale Goldenrod*

A9AFE6
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 #E6E0A9?

Color that best contrast with #E6E0A9 is #A9AFE6, 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 #E6E0A9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E6E0A9 is #A9AFE6, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.





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