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What color is E7C22E?

The RGB color code for color number #E7C22E is RGB(231, 194, 46). In the RGB color model, #E7C22E has a red value of 231, a green value of 194, and a blue value of 46. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.0% magenta, 80.1% yellow, and 9.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48° (degrees), 79.4 % saturation, and 54.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E7C22E has a hue of 48° (degrees), 80.1 % saturation and 90.6 % brightness/value.



Color E7C22E is cool or warm?

Color E7C22E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E7C22E? (For interior and product design)

E7C22E has an LRV of nearly 56. 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.



Dark Color

#E7C22E

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #E7C22E with dark and light Color




Is #E7C22E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E7C22E 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 #E7C22E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(231, 194, 46)
Red
231 (90.6%)
Green
194 (76.1%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.02%
Yellow
80.09%
Key
9.41%

HSL

HSL(48deg, 79.4 %, 54.3 %)

Hue
48°
Saturation
79.40 %.
Lightness
54.31 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 164, 18)
Red
53 (20.8%)
Yellow
164 (64.3%)
Blue
18 (7.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
48°
Saturation
80.09 %.
Brightness / Value
90.59 %.

HWB

H: 48°

W: 18.04 %

B: 9.41 %

XYZ

X : 52.74

Y : 55.77

Z : 10.57

YXY

Y1 : 55.77

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 9.41%

M : 23.92%

Y : 81.96%


LRV

~ 55.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.3Y 7.8/10.5

CIE-Lab

L : 79.48

A : -0.69

B : 72.71

CIE-Lch

L : 79.48

C : 72.71

H : 90.55

CIE-Luv

L : 79.48

U : 32.26

V : 79.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.68

A : -4.63

B : 43.88






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E7C22E


Here are the colors similar to E7C22E. 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.



#F4CA16
Jonquil
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#F4C430
Saffron
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#F2C649
Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#EFCC00
Yellow (Munsell)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E7C22E.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E7C22E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E7C22E.


#F1C400
PANTONE 7406 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#F3D03E
PANTONE 129 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#DFB83D
PANTONE 4017 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#F2CD00
PANTONE 7405 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to E7C22E.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E7C22E.


#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#FFCC00
BS 10-E-51 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E7C22E.


#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)


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#F5C518
IMDb Gold
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E7C22E


Here are the paint colors similar to E7C22E. 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 E7C22E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E7C22E to Dunn-Edwards


#E7C630
Lemon Zest (DE 5412)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#E9CB2E
Soleil (DE 5419)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#EAC853
Yellow Brick Road (DE 5424)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#F0BE3A
Sunflower (DE 5391)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E7C22E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E7C22E to Benjamin Moore


#F0C933
Sunrays (343)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#E4BC3B
Sun Valley (350)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#ECC900
Yolk (2023-10)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#F1CC54
Yellow Brick Road (349)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E7C22E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E7C22E to Valspar


#EBC746
Lime Drop (V019-2)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#E7C148
Nectar (8001-24F)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#E1B801
Cabana Glow (8001-24G)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#E7C455
Fall Meadow (3007-3B)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color E7C22E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E7C22E to Behr


#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#FFC819
Unmellow Yellow (P300-7)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E7C22E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E7C22E to PPG Paints


#E4C14D
Indian Maize (PPG1214-6)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#E2C74F
Golden Yarrow (PPG1215-5)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E7C22E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E7C22E to Sherwin Williams


#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#FECB01
Confident Yellow (SW 6911)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#FDCC4E
Decisive Yellow (SW 6902)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color E7C22E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #E7C22E to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 15.75 (84.2% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 17.47 (82.5% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 18.96 (81.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#E7C22E 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



E7C22E
Jonquil*

2E53E7
Byzantine 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 #E7C22E?

Color that best contrast with #E7C22E is #2E53E7, color name is Byzantine 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 #E7C22E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E7C22E is #2E53E7, color name is Byzantine Blue*.





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