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What color is E7A256?

The RGB color code for color number #E7A256 is RGB(231, 162, 86). In the RGB color model, #E7A256 has a red value of 231, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.9% magenta, 62.8% yellow, and 9.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.4° (degrees), 75.1 % saturation, and 62.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E7A256 has a hue of 31.4° (degrees), 62.8 % saturation and 90.6 % brightness/value.



Color E7A256 is cool or warm?

Color E7A256 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E7A256? (For interior and product design)

E7A256 has an LRV of nearly 44. 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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#E7A256

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #E7A256 with dark and light Color




Is #E7A256 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E7A256 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 #E7A256 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(231, 162, 86)
Red
231 (90.6%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.87%
Yellow
62.77%
Key
9.41%

HSL

HSL(31.45deg, 75.1 %, 62.2 %)

Hue
31.45°
Saturation
75.13 %.
Lightness
62.16 %.

RYB

RYB(70, 113, 28)
Red
70 (27.6%)
Yellow
113 (44.5%)
Blue
28 (11.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
31.45°
Saturation
62.77 %.
Brightness / Value
90.59 %.

HWB

H: 31.45°

W: 33.73 %

B: 9.41 %

XYZ

X : 47.56

Y : 43.5

Z : 14.69

YXY

Y1 : 43.5

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 9.41%

M : 36.47%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 43.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.7YR 7.0/8.3

CIE-Lab

L : 71.89

A : 18.08

B : 48.95

CIE-Lch

L : 71.89

C : 52.19

H : 69.72

CIE-Luv

L : 71.89

U : 54

V : 54

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.96

A : 13.28

B : 32.96






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E7A256


Here are the colors similar to E7A256. 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.



#E3A857
Indian Yellow
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#E3A857
Sunray
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#E1A95F
Earth Yellow
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#E5AA70
Fawn
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E7A256.


#E6A65D
PANTONE 7411 C
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#ECA154
PANTONE 157 C
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#D6A461
PANTONE 7509 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#DDA46F
PANTONE 721 C
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E7A256.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E7A256.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E7A256.


#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#F99A1C
RAL 1033 - Dahlia Yellow
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E7A256.


#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E7A256


Here are the paint colors similar to E7A256. 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 E7A256 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E7A256 to Dunn-Edwards


#E6A255
Roasted Squash (DE 5278)
ΔE - 0.40 (99.6% similar)
#E8A64E
Zucchini Flower (DET 478)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#DF9C45
Pavilion Peach (DE 5286)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#F3AD63
Blazing Autumn (DE 5235)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E7A256 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E7A256 to Valspar


#ECA75E
Ba-Dum Ching! (V049-4)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#DFA45D
Safari Sun (3004-5B)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#E6A961
King's Ransom (V050-3)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#E5A956
Pirate's Treasure (3006-5B)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E7A256 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E7A256 to Sherwin Williams


#EAAA62
Summer Day (SW 6662)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#E69F5F
Adventure Orange (SW 6655)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#EBAD5E
Yarrow (SW 6669)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#D69E59
Ceremonial Gold (SW 6382)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E7A256 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E7A256 to Benjamin Moore


#E1A863
Old Gold (167)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#EDA768
Orange Appeal (124)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#EFA361
Antelope Canyon (125)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#DFA34A
Mayan Gold (175)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E7A256 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E7A256 to PPG Paints


#F2AD62
Goldfish (PPG1203-6)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#E2AC78
Buffalo Trail (PPG1202-5)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#DFAC59
Brown Mustard (PPG1208-5)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color E7A256 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E7A256 to Behr


#D7A361
Amber Brew (MQ4-10)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#D39952
Saffron Strands (PPU6-02)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#EDB36F
Sunburst (PPU6-03)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#E4AF65
Lamplit (MQ4-11)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color E7A256 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #E7A256 to Farrow & Ball


#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 14.79 (85.2% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 15.93 (84.1% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 16.51 (83.5% similar)
#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 16.56 (83.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#E7A256 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



E7A256
Indian Yellow*

569BE7
Blue Gray*


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 #E7A256?

Color that best contrast with #E7A256 is #569BE7, color name is Blue Gray*
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 #E7A256?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E7A256 is #569BE7, color name is Blue Gray*.





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