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What color is E6E29C?

The RGB color code for color number #E6E29C is RGB(230, 226, 156). In the RGB color model, #E6E29C has a red value of 230, a green value of 226, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.7% magenta, 32.2% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 56.8° (degrees), 59.7 % saturation, and 75.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E6E29C has a hue of 56.8° (degrees), 32.2 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.



Color E6E29C is cool or warm?

Color E6E29C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E6E29C? (For interior and product design)

E6E29C has an LRV of nearly 74. 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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#E6E29C

Light Color


Compare LRV 74 of #E6E29C with dark and light Color




Is #E6E29C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E6E29C 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 #E6E29C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(230, 226, 156)
Red
230 (90.2%)
Green
226 (88.6%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.74%
Yellow
32.17%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(56.76deg, 59.7 %, 75.7 %)

Hue
56.76°
Saturation
59.68 %.
Lightness
75.69 %.

RYB

RYB(16, 90, 17)
Red
16 (6.4%)
Yellow
90 (35.1%)
Blue
17 (6.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
56.76°
Saturation
32.17 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 56.76°

W: 61.18 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 65.83

Y : 73.62

Z : 42.19

YXY

Y1 : 73.62

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 9.80%

M : 11.37%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 73.6 %

Munsell Color System

1.8GY 8.8/5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 88.74

A : -9.08

B : 34.78

CIE-Lch

L : 88.74

C : 35.94

H : 104.64

CIE-Luv

L : 88.74

U : 6.04

V : 49.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 85.8

A : -13.19

B : 30.9






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E6E29C


Here are the colors similar to E6E29C. 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 - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#DADD98
Green Earth (Verona Green)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#F0E68C
Light Khaki
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#F3E5AB
Vanilla
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E6E29C.


#EBE49A
PANTONE 607 C
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#E9DF97
PANTONE 461 C
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#F1EB9C
PANTONE 600 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#E3E48D
PANTONE 587 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E6E29C.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E6E29C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E6E29C.


#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)


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#D9D491
Lemon Grass
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E6E29C


Here are the paint colors similar to E6E29C. 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 E6E29C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E6E29C to Behr


#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#EBDC9C
Flourish (P330-3A)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#E7DDA7
Green Charm (P350-3)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#F1EAB4
Invigorating (P340-2)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E6E29C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E6E29C to Benjamin Moore


#E8E99F
Hibiscus (2027-50)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#E3DA9B
Sweet Pear (389)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#EEE3A4
Sunny Side Up (367)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#F6ECA9
Jasper Yellow (2024-50)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E6E29C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E6E29C to PPG Paints


#E1DD8E
Lively Laugh (PPG1218-3)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#EBECA7
Lemon Pepper (PPG1216-4)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#E4E8A7
Hip Hop (PPG1217-3)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E6E29C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E6E29C to Dunn-Edwards


#F3EBA5
Shaded Sun (DE 5471)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#E9E1A7
Breath of Spring (DE 5478)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#E5DA9F
Bamboo Mat (DE 5457)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#E3D9A0
Russet Green (DE 5485)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E6E29C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E6E29C to Sherwin Williams


#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#E9E5B3
Springtime (SW 6708)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E6E29C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E6E29C to Valspar


#E4DB9E
Celery Heart (V057-2)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#ECE8B1
Gleeful (6008-7B)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#D9DF8C
Fresh Pear (6007-7C)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#DBDBA4
Lemon Fennel (M248)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#E6E29C 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



E6E29C
Pale Goldenrod*

9CA0E6
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 #E6E29C?

Color that best contrast with #E6E29C is #9CA0E6, 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 #E6E29C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E6E29C is #9CA0E6, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.





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