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HEX E8AE5B - #E8AE5B, RGB(232,174,91) Color


Color Name: Indian Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #E8AE5B
RGB Color Code: RGB(232, 174, 91)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 25.0%, 60.8%, 9.0%



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What color is E8AE5B?

The RGB color code for color number #E8AE5B is RGB(232, 174, 91). In the RGB color model, #E8AE5B has a red value of 232, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 91. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.0% magenta, 60.8% yellow, and 9.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.3° (degrees), 75.4 % saturation, and 63.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E8AE5B has a hue of 35.3° (degrees), 60.8 % saturation and 91.0 % brightness/value.



Color E8AE5B is cool or warm?

Color E8AE5B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E8AE5B? (For interior and product design)

E8AE5B has an LRV of nearly 48. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #E8AE5B with dark and light Color




Is #E8AE5B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E8AE5B 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 #E8AE5B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(232, 174, 91)
Red
232 (91.0%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.00%
Yellow
60.78%
Key
9.02%

HSL

HSL(35.32deg, 75.4 %, 63.3 %)

Hue
35.32°
Saturation
75.40 %.
Lightness
63.33 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 117, 26)
Red
60 (23.6%)
Yellow
117 (45.8%)
Blue
26 (10.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35.32°
Saturation
60.78 %.
Brightness / Value
90.98 %.

HWB

H: 35.32°

W: 35.69 %

B: 9.02 %

XYZ

X : 50.3

Y : 48.18

Z : 16.55

YXY

Y1 : 48.18

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 9.02%

M : 31.76%

Y : 64.31%


LRV

~ 48.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.6Y 7.3/8.3

CIE-Lab

L : 74.94

A : 12.46

B : 50.07

CIE-Lch

L : 74.94

C : 51.59

H : 76.03

CIE-Luv

L : 74.94

U : 45.53

V : 57.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.41

A : 7.88

B : 34.46






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #E8AE5B

Here are the colors similar to E8AE5B. 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 - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#E3A857
Sunray
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#E1A95F
Earth Yellow
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#FFB347
Pastel Orange
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E8AE5B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E8AE5B.

#EFB661
PANTONE 2009 C
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#E6A65D
PANTONE 7411 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#D6A461
PANTONE 7509 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#D6A148
PANTONE 4025 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E8AE5B.

#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E8AE5B.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E8AE5B.

#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #E8AE5B

Here are the paint colors similar to E8AE5B. 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.


Valspar

Hex color E8AE5B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E8AE5B to Valspar

#E4AB5A
Gilt Trip (V052-3)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#E5A956
Pirate's Treasure (3006-5B)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#E6A961
King's Ransom (V050-3)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#EBB570
South Haven (M140)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E8AE5B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E8AE5B to Dunn-Edwards

#ECAE58
Antique Brass (DE 5285)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#E8A64E
Zucchini Flower (DET 478)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#E8AF49
Lion's Mane (DE 5319)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#F6B96B
Citrus Honey (DET 461)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E8AE5B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E8AE5B to Benjamin Moore

#ECB35D
Pan for Gold (181)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#ECB36D
August Morning (2156-40)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#DFA34A
Mayan Gold (175)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#E1A863
Old Gold (167)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E8AE5B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E8AE5B to Sherwin Williams

#EBAD5E
Yarrow (SW 6669)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#EEB76B
Olden Amber (SW 9013)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#E5AE6B
Torchlight (SW 6374)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color E8AE5B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E8AE5B to Behr

#E4AF65
Lamplit (MQ4-11)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#EDB36F
Sunburst (PPU6-03)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#E4B070
Mac N Cheese (M260-5)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#E5B572
Pyramid Gold (PPU6-04)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E8AE5B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E8AE5B to PPG Paints

#DFAC59
Brown Mustard (PPG1208-5)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#EBB454
Oro De Maya (PPG17-19)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#E6B570
Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color E8AE5B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #E8AE5B to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 13.96 (86.0% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 15.14 (84.9% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 16.02 (84.0% similar)
#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 16.27 (83.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#E8AE5B 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



E8AE5B
Indian Yellow*

5B95E8
Cornflower 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 #E8AE5B?

Color that best contrast with #E8AE5B is #5B95E8, color name is Cornflower 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 #E8AE5B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E8AE5B is #5B95E8, color name is Cornflower Blue*.





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