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What color is E9A74F?

The RGB color code for color number #E9A74F is RGB(233, 167, 79). In the RGB color model, #E9A74F has a red value of 233, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 79. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 28.3% magenta, 66.1% yellow, and 8.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.3° (degrees), 77.8 % saturation, and 61.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E9A74F has a hue of 34.3° (degrees), 66.1 % saturation and 91.4 % brightness/value.



Color E9A74F is cool or warm?

Color E9A74F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E9A74F? (For interior and product design)

E9A74F has an LRV of nearly 46. 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

#E9A74F

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #E9A74F with dark and light Color




Is #E9A74F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E9A74F 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 #E9A74F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(233, 167, 79)
Red
233 (91.4%)
Green
167 (65.5%)
Blue
79 (31.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
28.33%
Yellow
66.09%
Key
8.63%

HSL

HSL(34.29deg, 77.8 %, 61.2 %)

Hue
34.29°
Saturation
77.78 %.
Lightness
61.18 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 121, 25)
Red
68 (26.8%)
Yellow
121 (47.3%)
Blue
25 (9.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.29°
Saturation
66.09 %.
Brightness / Value
91.37 %.

HWB

H: 34.29°

W: 30.98 %

B: 8.63 %

XYZ

X : 48.83

Y : 45.53

Z : 13.61

YXY

Y1 : 45.53

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 8.63%

M : 34.51%

Y : 69.02%


LRV

~ 45.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.2YR 7.2/10

CIE-Lab

L : 73.24

A : 15.83

B : 53.86

CIE-Lch

L : 73.24

C : 56.13

H : 73.62

CIE-Luv

L : 73.24

U : 52.37

V : 59.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.47

A : 11.11

B : 35.27






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E9A74F


Here are the colors similar to E9A74F. 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 - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#E3A857
Sunray
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#E1A95F
Earth Yellow
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#FFAE42
Yellow Orange
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E9A74F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E9A74F.


#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E9A74F.


#E6A65D
PANTONE 7411 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#ECA154
PANTONE 157 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#EFB661
PANTONE 2009 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#ED9B33
PANTONE 2011 C
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E9A74F.


#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#F99A1C
RAL 1033 - Dahlia Yellow
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E9A74F.






Paint color for Hex #E9A74F


Here are the paint colors similar to E9A74F. 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 E9A74F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E9A74F to Dunn-Edwards


#E8A64E
Zucchini Flower (DET 478)
ΔE - 0.27 (99.7% similar)
#ECAE58
Antique Brass (DE 5285)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#EDA740
Acorn Squash (DE 5292)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#E6A255
Roasted Squash (DE 5278)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E9A74F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E9A74F to Valspar


#E5A956
Pirate's Treasure (3006-5B)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#E4AB5A
Gilt Trip (V052-3)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#E6A961
King's Ransom (V050-3)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#DE9E40
Golden Tiger (V052-4)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E9A74F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E9A74F to Sherwin Williams


#EBAD5E
Yarrow (SW 6669)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#EAAA62
Summer Day (SW 6662)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#F2AF46
Goldenrod (SW 6677)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E9A74F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E9A74F to Benjamin Moore


#DFA34A
Mayan Gold (175)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#E1A863
Old Gold (167)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#F8AC57
Golden Archway (146)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#ECB35D
Pan for Gold (181)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E9A74F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E9A74F to PPG Paints


#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#F2AD62
Goldfish (PPG1203-6)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#DFAC59
Brown Mustard (PPG1208-5)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color E9A74F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E9A74F to Behr


#E4AF65
Lamplit (MQ4-11)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#FFB14E
Splendor Gold (P250-6)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#EDB36F
Sunburst (PPU6-03)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#D7A361
Amber Brew (MQ4-10)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#E9A74F 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



E9A74F
Indian Yellow*

4F91E9
Moroccan 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 #E9A74F?

Color that best contrast with #E9A74F is #4F91E9, color name is Moroccan 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 #E9A74F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E9A74F is #4F91E9, color name is Moroccan Blue*.





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