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HEX E7974B - #E7974B, RGB(231,151,75) Color


Color Name: Sandy Brown*
Hex Color Code: #E7974B
RGB Color Code: RGB(231, 151, 75)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 34.6%, 67.5%, 9.4%



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What color is E7974B?

The RGB color code for color number #E7974B is RGB(231, 151, 75). In the RGB color model, #E7974B has a red value of 231, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 75. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 67.5% yellow, and 9.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.2° (degrees), 76.5 % saturation, and 60.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E7974B has a hue of 29.2° (degrees), 67.5 % saturation and 90.6 % brightness/value.



Color E7974B is cool or warm?

Color E7974B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E7974B? (For interior and product design)

E7974B has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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#E7974B

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #E7974B with dark and light Color




Is #E7974B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E7974B 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 #E7974B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(231, 151, 75)
Red
231 (90.6%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
34.63%
Yellow
67.53%
Key
9.41%

HSL

HSL(29.23deg, 76.5 %, 60.0 %)

Hue
29.23°
Saturation
76.47 %.
Lightness
60.00 %.

RYB

RYB(82, 114, 29)
Red
82 (32.1%)
Yellow
114 (44.6%)
Blue
29 (11.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.23°
Saturation
67.53 %.
Brightness / Value
90.59 %.

HWB

H: 29.23°

W: 29.41 %

B: 9.41 %

XYZ

X : 45.29

Y : 39.63

Z : 11.92

YXY

Y1 : 39.63

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 9.41%

M : 40.78%

Y : 70.59%


LRV

~ 39.6 %

Munsell Color System

6.8YR 6.8/9.4

CIE-Lab

L : 69.21

A : 23.27

B : 51.23

CIE-Lch

L : 69.21

C : 56.27

H : 65.57

CIE-Luv

L : 69.21

U : 63.3

V : 53.69

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.95

A : 18.26

B : 32.84






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #E7974B

Here are the colors similar to E7974B. 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.

#F4A460
Sandy Brown
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#ED9121
Carrot Orange
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#D99058
Persian Orange
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#FF9933
Deep Saffron
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E7974B.

#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#F99A1C
RAL 1033 - Dahlia Yellow
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E7974B.

#F19D49
PANTONE 4009 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#ECA154
PANTONE 157 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#DE9252
PANTONE 2431 C
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#ED9B33
PANTONE 2011 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E7974B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E7974B.

#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#FF932B
BS 08-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E7974B.



Paint color for Hex #E7974B

Here are the paint colors similar to E7974B. 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 E7974B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E7974B to Dunn-Edwards

#E6994C
Colorado Peach (DE 5236)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#E99E56
Pumpkin Pie (DE 5228)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#DB9351
Brushed Clay (DE 5243)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#EB9552
Yams (DE 5200)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E7974B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E7974B to Benjamin Moore

#E39A50
Brilliant Amber (161)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#F99D48
Fruity Cocktail (147)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#D89050
Butterscotch (2157-30)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#EFA361
Antelope Canyon (125)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E7974B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E7974B to Sherwin Williams

#DF984E
Saffron Thread (SW 6663)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#E69F5F
Adventure Orange (SW 6655)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#F4A045
Osage Orange (SW 6890)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#D7995D
Bakelite Gold (SW 6368)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E7974B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E7974B to Valspar

#E09655
Toffee Cream (3001-3B)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#E8983D
Sunflower Field (V013-3)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#F1A564
Tawny Daylily (V047-4)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#F79751
Brushed Orange (2007-3B)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E7974B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E7974B to PPG Paints

#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#EF913E
Dynamo (PPG17-22)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#F69A54
Fall Leaf (PPG1197-6)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color E7974B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E7974B to Behr

#F09650
Toucan (P230-6)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#DF965B
Amiable Orange (M230-6)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#DA9A5D
Stunning Gold (M240-6)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#F59D59
Bergamot Orange (P220-6)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color E7974B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #E7974B to Farrow & Ball

#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 16.01 (84.0% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 17.54 (82.5% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 17.75 (82.2% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 17.82 (82.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#E7974B 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



E7974B
Sandy Brown*

4B9BE7
Celestial 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 #E7974B?

Color that best contrast with #E7974B is #4B9BE7, color name is Celestial 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 #E7974B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E7974B is #4B9BE7, color name is Celestial Blue*.





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