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HEX E8C3AA - #E8C3AA, RGB(232,195,170) Color


Color Name: Desert Sand*
Hex Color Code: #E8C3AA
RGB Color Code: RGB(232, 195, 170)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 15.9%, 26.7%, 9.0%



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What color is E8C3AA?

The RGB color code for color number #E8C3AA is RGB(232, 195, 170). In the RGB color model, #E8C3AA has a red value of 232, a green value of 195, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 26.7% yellow, and 9.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.2° (degrees), 57.4 % saturation, and 78.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E8C3AA has a hue of 24.2° (degrees), 26.7 % saturation and 91.0 % brightness/value.



Color E8C3AA is cool or warm?

Color E8C3AA is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E8C3AA? (For interior and product design)

E8C3AA has an LRV of nearly 59. 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 59 of #E8C3AA with dark and light Color




Is #E8C3AA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E8C3AA 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 #E8C3AA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(232, 195, 170)
Red
232 (91.0%)
Green
195 (76.5%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.95%
Yellow
26.72%
Key
9.02%

HSL

HSL(24.19deg, 57.4 %, 78.8 %)

Hue
24.19°
Saturation
57.41 %.
Lightness
78.82 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 67, 28)
Red
31 (12.3%)
Yellow
67 (26.4%)
Blue
28 (10.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
24.19°
Saturation
26.72 %.
Brightness / Value
90.98 %.

HWB

H: 24.19°

W: 66.67 %

B: 9.02 %

XYZ

X : 60.05

Y : 59.09

Z : 46.27

YXY

Y1 : 59.09

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 9.02%

M : 23.53%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 59.1 %

Munsell Color System

8.1YR 8.0/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 81.34

A : 9.47

B : 17.46

CIE-Lch

L : 81.34

C : 19.86

H : 61.54

CIE-Luv

L : 81.34

U : 24.85

V : 22.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.87

A : 4.92

B : 18.12






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #E8C3AA

Here are the colors similar to E8C3AA. 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.

#EDC9AF
Desert Sand
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#E3BC9A
Nude
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#FBCEB1
Apricot
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#DBC1AA
Coffee Foam
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E8C3AA.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E8C3AA.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E8C3AA.

#F1CAAE
PANTONE 4030 C
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#F1C6A7
PANTONE 474 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#E1C5AE
PANTONE 4043 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#F3CFB3
PANTONE 475 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E8C3AA.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E8C3AA.

#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #E8C3AA

Here are the paint colors similar to E8C3AA. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color E8C3AA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E8C3AA to PPG Paints

#E7C3AB
Peach Beauty (PPG18-27)
ΔE - 0.38 (99.6% similar)
#F0C3A7
Siesta (PPG1200-3)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#F2C6A7
Citrus Sachet (PPG1198-3)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#EFCDB4
Peach Darling (PPG1201-3)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E8C3AA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E8C3AA to Dunn-Edwards

#E5C1A7
Adobe South (DEC 709)
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#E2C4AF
Gypsum Rose (DET 452)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#EDCCB3
Cashew Nut (DE 5261)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#ECBF9F
Madrid Beige (DE 5255)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E8C3AA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E8C3AA to Valspar

#EEC6AC
Special Peach (2004-6B)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#E8C7B4
Misty Loch (8003-12C)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#E8BE9E
Southern Peach (2006-6B)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#F5CBAE
Heirloom Apricot (P009)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E8C3AA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E8C3AA to Benjamin Moore

#E8C6B0
Careless Whispers (1214)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#E2C1AB
Apricot Beige (1205)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#E0C3AD
Shorewood (1151)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color E8C3AA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E8C3AA to Behr

#EDC8B1
Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#E3C6AF
Cockleshell (MQ1-31)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#F1CAB5
Fruit Salad (M200-2)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#F3CFB7
Apricot Freeze (M210-3)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E8C3AA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E8C3AA to Sherwin Williams

#EBCCB3
Sweet Orange (SW 6351)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#E5B99B
Sumptuous Peach (SW 6345)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#ECCEB9
Aristocrat Peach (SW 0027)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#E8BE9B
Sociable (SW 6359)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color E8C3AA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #E8C3AA to Farrow & Ball

#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#EAD4C6
Pink Ground (202)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#CFC1AD
Oxford Stone (264)
ΔE - 8.72 (91.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#E8C3AA 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



E8C3AA
Desert Sand*

AACFE8
Uranian 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 #E8C3AA?

Color that best contrast with #E8C3AA is #AACFE8, color name is Uranian 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 #E8C3AA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E8C3AA is #AACFE8, color name is Uranian Blue*.





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