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What color is E6E200?

The color name for #E6E200 is Peridot and is belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #E6E200 is RGB(230, 226, 0). In the RGB color model, #E6E200 has a red value of 230, a green value of 226, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.7% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 59° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 45.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E6E200 has a hue of 59° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.



Color E6E200 is cool or warm?

Color E6E200 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E6E200? (For interior and product design)

E6E200 has an LRV of nearly 71. 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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#E6E200

Light Color


Compare LRV 71 of #E6E200 with dark and light Color




Is #E6E200 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E6E200 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 #E6E200 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(230, 226, 0)
Red
230 (90.2%)
Green
226 (88.6%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.74%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(58.96deg, 100.0 %, 45.1 %)

Hue
58.96°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
45.10 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 229, 14)
Red
29 (11.4%)
Yellow
229 (89.7%)
Blue
14 (5.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
58.96°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 58.96°

W: 0.00 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 59.83

Y : 71.22

Z : 10.59

YXY

Y1 : 71.22

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.5

CMY

C : 9.80%

M : 11.37%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 71.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.1GY 8.6/12.6

CIE-Lab

L : 87.59

A : -18

B : 86.62

CIE-Lch

L : 87.59

C : 88.47

H : 101.74

CIE-Luv

L : 87.59

U : 9.67

V : 95.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 84.39

A : -21.13

B : 51.63






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E6E200


Here are the colors similar to E6E200. 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.



#EEE600
Titanium Yellow
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#F0E130
Dandelion Yellow
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#FDEE00
Aureolin (Cobalt Yellow)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E6E200.


#E1E000
PANTONE 396 C
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#ECE81A
PANTONE 395 C
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#EDE939
PANTONE 394 C
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#F3E500
PANTONE 3945 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E6E200.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E6E200.


#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E6E200.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#FFFF00
RAL 1026 - Luminous Yellow
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E6E200.






Paint color for Hex #E6E200


Here are the paint colors similar to E6E200. 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 E6E200 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E6E200 to Benjamin Moore


#D2D612
New Lime (2025-30)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#C3CF00
Yew Green (2025-20)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#E1E465
Limelight (2025-40)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#F1DA57
St. Elmo's Fire (362)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E6E200 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E6E200 to PPG Paints


#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#FFDF38
Acorn Squash (PPG1212-6)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#F6DB5D
Dilly Dally (PPG1213-6)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E6E200 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E6E200 to Dunn-Edwards


#DAD000
Chartreuse (DEA 123)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#FFE536
Highlighter (DE 5404)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#F4DB4F
Gilded (DE 5418)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E6E200 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E6E200 to Valspar


#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 8.69 (91.3% similar)
#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 8.70 (91.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color E6E200 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E6E200 to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 9.52 (90.5% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 9.99 (90.0% similar)
#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 10.33 (89.7% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 10.41 (89.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E6E200 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E6E200 to Sherwin Williams


#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 9.95 (90.0% similar)
#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 10.21 (89.8% similar)
#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 10.28 (89.7% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 10.73 (89.3% similar)







Color Combinations


View more Peridot - #E6E200 color palettes and coordinating colors


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



E6E200
Peridot

0004E6
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 Peridot - #E6E200?

Color that best contrast with Peridot - #E6E200 is #0004E6, color name is 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 Peridot - #E6E200?

Complementary or Opposite color for Peridot - #E6E200 is #0004E6, color name is Blue*.





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