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HEX E9AC2D - #E9AC2D, RGB(233,172,45) Color


Color Name: Xanthous*
Hex Color Code: #E9AC2D
RGB Color Code: RGB(233, 172, 45)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 26.2%, 80.7%, 8.6%



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What color is E9AC2D?

The RGB color code for color number #E9AC2D is RGB(233, 172, 45). In the RGB color model, #E9AC2D has a red value of 233, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 45. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 26.2% magenta, 80.7% yellow, and 8.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.5° (degrees), 81.0 % saturation, and 54.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E9AC2D has a hue of 40.5° (degrees), 80.7 % saturation and 91.4 % brightness/value.



Color E9AC2D is cool or warm?

Color E9AC2D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E9AC2D? (For interior and product design)

E9AC2D has an LRV of nearly 47. 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 47 of #E9AC2D with dark and light Color




Is #E9AC2D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E9AC2D 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 #E9AC2D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(233, 172, 45)
Red
233 (91.4%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
45 (17.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
26.18%
Yellow
80.69%
Key
8.63%

HSL

HSL(40.53deg, 81.0 %, 54.5 %)

Hue
40.53°
Saturation
81.03 %.
Lightness
54.51 %.

RYB

RYB(72, 148, 20)
Red
72 (28.4%)
Yellow
148 (57.9%)
Blue
20 (7.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.53°
Saturation
80.69 %.
Brightness / Value
91.37 %.

HWB

H: 40.53°

W: 17.65 %

B: 8.63 %

XYZ

X : 48.83

Y : 47.02

Z : 8.98

YXY

Y1 : 47.02

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 8.63%

M : 32.55%

Y : 82.35%


LRV

~ 47 %

Munsell Color System

1.8Y 7.3/10.6

CIE-Lab

L : 74.2

A : 11.66

B : 68.45

CIE-Lch

L : 74.2

C : 69.43

H : 80.34

CIE-Luv

L : 74.2

U : 50.39

V : 70.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.57

A : 7.12

B : 40.23






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #E9AC2D

Here are the colors similar to E9AC2D. 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.

#F1B42F
Xanthous
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#DAA520
Goldenrod
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#EAA221
Marigold
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#F2BA49
Maximum Yellow Red
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E9AC2D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E9AC2D.

#F3AF22
PANTONE 4008 C
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#E0A526
PANTONE 2007 C
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#EAAA00
PANTONE 124 C
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#F1B434
PANTONE 143 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E9AC2D.

#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E9AC2D.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E9AC2D.

#FFAF15
BS 08-E-53 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)

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

#E1AD21
Urobilin
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#F4B400
Google Yellow
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)



Paint color for Hex #E9AC2D

Here are the paint colors similar to E9AC2D. 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.


Behr

Hex color E9AC2D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E9AC2D to Behr

#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#F7B930
Yellow Groove (HDC-MD-02A)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#F9AB1D
Sunny Side Up (P270-7)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#FFB729
Extreme Yellow (P260-7)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E9AC2D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E9AC2D to Benjamin Moore

#EAA731
Yellow Marigold (2155-30)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#E2AD4A
Glen Ridge Gold (301)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#F5B54F
Sunflower Fields (174)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#FFB229
Citrus Blast (2018-30)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E9AC2D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E9AC2D to Valspar

#EBB047
Sense of Wonder (V053-4)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#E9B745
Mustard Glaze (3006-3A)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#EBA101
Queen Anne (M226)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#E4B054
Buzzworthy (V054-4)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E9AC2D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E9AC2D to Sherwin Williams

#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#E1B047
Gambol Gold (SW 6690)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#F2AF46
Goldenrod (SW 6677)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E9AC2D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E9AC2D to Dunn-Edwards

#E8AF49
Lion's Mane (DE 5319)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#DBA637
Sunny Disposition (DET 481)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#E8B447
Honey Glow (DE 5354)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#DAA436
Fortune Cookie (DE 5355)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E9AC2D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E9AC2D to PPG Paints

#E3B34C
Va Va Voom (PPG1210-6)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#EBB454
Oro De Maya (PPG17-19)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color E9AC2D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #E9AC2D to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 17.55 (82.4% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 19.54 (80.5% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 19.79 (80.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#E9AC2D 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



E9AC2D
Xanthous*

2D6AE9
Bluetiful*


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 #E9AC2D?

Color that best contrast with #E9AC2D is #2D6AE9, color name is Bluetiful*
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 #E9AC2D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E9AC2D is #2D6AE9, color name is Bluetiful*.





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