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What color is E8E552?

The RGB color code for color number #E8E552 is RGB(232, 229, 82). In the RGB color model, #E8E552 has a red value of 232, a green value of 229, and a blue value of 82. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.3% magenta, 64.7% yellow, and 9.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 58.8° (degrees), 76.5 % saturation, and 61.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E8E552 has a hue of 58.8° (degrees), 64.7 % saturation and 91.0 % brightness/value.



Color E8E552 is cool or warm?

Color E8E552 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E8E552? (For interior and product design)

E8E552 has an LRV of nearly 74. By LRV value, it is a 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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#E8E552

Light Color


Compare LRV 74 of #E8E552 with dark and light Color




Is #E8E552 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E8E552 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 #E8E552 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(232, 229, 82)
Red
232 (91.0%)
Green
229 (89.8%)
Blue
82 (32.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.29%
Yellow
64.66%
Key
9.02%

HSL

HSL(58.8deg, 76.5 %, 61.6 %)

Hue
58.8°
Saturation
76.53 %.
Lightness
61.57 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 157, 14)
Red
20 (7.8%)
Yellow
157 (61.7%)
Blue
14 (5.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
58.8°
Saturation
64.66 %.
Brightness / Value
90.98 %.

HWB

H: 58.8°

W: 32.16 %

B: 9.02 %

XYZ

X : 62.82

Y : 73.8

Z : 18.92

YXY

Y1 : 73.8

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 9.02%

M : 10.20%

Y : 67.84%


LRV

~ 73.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.5GY 8.8/9.9

CIE-Lab

L : 88.83

A : -16.31

B : 69.14

CIE-Lch

L : 88.83

C : 71.04

H : 103.28

CIE-Luv

L : 88.83

U : 8.1

V : 84.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 85.91

A : -19.81

B : 47.08






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E8E552


Here are the colors similar to E8E552. 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.



#EEEA62
Greenish Yellow
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#FBEC5D
Corn
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#D9E650
Maximum Green Yellow
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#F0E130
Dandelion Yellow
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E8E552.


#F3EA5D
PANTONE 3935 C
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#EDE939
PANTONE 394 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#EDE04B
PANTONE 603 C
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#F6EB61
PANTONE 100 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E8E552.


#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E8E552.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E8E552.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#FFFF00
RAL 1026 - Luminous Yellow
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E8E552.




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#FBEC5D
Maize
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #E8E552


Here are the paint colors similar to E8E552. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E8E552 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E8E552 to Benjamin Moore


#E1E465
Limelight (2025-40)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#D3D95D
Chamomile (397)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#D2D612
New Lime (2025-30)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#FAE466
Sunburst (2023-40)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E8E552 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E8E552 to PPG Paints


#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#EFDE75
Canary Yellow (PPG1215-4)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#F6DB5D
Dilly Dally (PPG1213-6)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E8E552 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E8E552 to Dunn-Edwards


#E1E36E
Ripe Pear (DE 5515)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#FFF47C
Chickadee (DE 5403)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#FCE974
Dandelion (DE 5417)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E8E552 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E8E552 to Valspar


#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color E8E552 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E8E552 to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 8.44 (91.6% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 8.80 (91.2% similar)
#FFE487
Upbeat (P300-5)
ΔE - 8.96 (91.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E8E552 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E8E552 to Sherwin Williams


#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 8.75 (91.2% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 8.95 (91.1% similar)
#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 9.04 (91.0% similar)
#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 9.14 (90.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#E8E552 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



E8E552
Greenish Yellow*

5255E8
Majorelle 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 #E8E552?

Color that best contrast with #E8E552 is #5255E8, color name is Majorelle 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 #E8E552?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E8E552 is #5255E8, color name is Majorelle Blue*.





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