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What color is E8B916?

The RGB color code for color number #E8B916 is RGB(232, 185, 22). In the RGB color model, #E8B916 has a red value of 232, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 22. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 90.5% yellow, and 9.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.6° (degrees), 82.7 % saturation, and 49.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E8B916 has a hue of 46.6° (degrees), 90.5 % saturation and 91.0 % brightness/value.



Color E8B916 is cool or warm?

Color E8B916 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E8B916? (For interior and product design)

E8B916 has an LRV of nearly 52. 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

#E8B916

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #E8B916 with dark and light Color




Is #E8B916 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E8B916 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 #E8B916 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(232, 185, 22)
Red
232 (91.0%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
22 (8.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.26%
Yellow
90.52%
Key
9.02%

HSL

HSL(46.57deg, 82.7 %, 49.8 %)

Hue
46.57°
Saturation
82.68 %.
Lightness
49.80 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 175, 17)
Red
66 (25.7%)
Yellow
175 (68.6%)
Blue
17 (6.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
46.57°
Saturation
90.52 %.
Brightness / Value
90.98 %.

HWB

H: 46.57°

W: 8.63 %

B: 9.02 %

XYZ

X : 50.77

Y : 51.91

Z : 8.1

YXY

Y1 : 51.91

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 9.02%

M : 27.45%

Y : 91.37%


LRV

~ 51.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.1Y 7.6/16.4

CIE-Lab

L : 77.23

A : 3.85

B : 76.61

CIE-Lch

L : 77.23

C : 76.71

H : 87.12

CIE-Luv

L : 77.23

U : 40.2

V : 79.21

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.05

A : -0.3

B : 43.77






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E8B916


Here are the colors similar to E8B916. 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.



#E5B73B
Meat brown
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#F4C430
Saffron
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#E1AD01
Mustard Yellow
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#FCC200
Golden Poppy
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E8B916.


#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 0.63 (99.4% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E8B916.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E8B916.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E8B916.


#F6BE00
PANTONE 7408 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#F1C400
PANTONE 7406 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#DFB83D
PANTONE 4017 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#F1B300
PANTONE 3514 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E8B916.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to E8B916.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


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#F5C518
IMDb Gold
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#E1AD21
Urobilin
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E8B916


Here are the paint colors similar to E8B916. 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 E8B916 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E8B916 to Valspar


#EFB901
Illuminate Me (8001-23G)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#E1B801
Cabana Glow (8001-24G)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#E7C148
Nectar (8001-24F)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color E8B916 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E8B916 to Behr


#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#FFC819
Unmellow Yellow (P300-7)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#F7B930
Yellow Groove (HDC-MD-02A)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#F2BC48
Bling Bling (P280-6)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E8B916 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E8B916 to Benjamin Moore


#E4BC3B
Sun Valley (350)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#F0C933
Sunrays (343)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#FFC400
Lemon (2021-20)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#FFC31E
Sparkling Sun (2020-30)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E8B916 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E8B916 to Dunn-Edwards


#F0BE3A
Sunflower (DE 5391)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#F5BC1D
Golden Lock (DEA 121)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#DCB639
Woven Gold (DE 5425)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#FFC82A
Bumblebee (DE 5342)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E8B916 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E8B916 to Sherwin Williams


#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#FFC723
Cheerful (SW 6903)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#FFC801
Forsythia (SW 6907)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#FECB01
Confident Yellow (SW 6911)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E8B916 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E8B916 to PPG Paints


#FFC632
Rise-N-Shine (PPG1206-7)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#E4C14D
Indian Maize (PPG1214-6)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#FFC943
Be Daring (PPG1211-7)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#E8B916 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



E8B916
Meat brown*

1645E8
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 #E8B916?

Color that best contrast with #E8B916 is #1645E8, 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 #E8B916?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E8B916 is #1645E8, color name is Byzantine Blue*.





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