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HEX EA990B - #EA990B, RGB(234,153,11) Color


Color Name: Gamboge*
Hex Color Code: #EA990B
RGB Color Code: RGB(234, 153, 11)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 34.6%, 95.3%, 8.2%



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What color is EA990B?

The RGB color code for color number #EA990B is RGB(234, 153, 11). In the RGB color model, #EA990B has a red value of 234, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 11. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 95.3% yellow, and 8.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.2° (degrees), 91.0 % saturation, and 48.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EA990B has a hue of 38.2° (degrees), 95.3 % saturation and 91.8 % brightness/value.



Color EA990B is cool or warm?

Color EA990B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EA990B? (For interior and product design)

EA990B has an LRV of nearly 40. 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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#EA990B

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #EA990B with dark and light Color




Is #EA990B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EA990B 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 #EA990B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(234, 153, 11)
Red
234 (91.8%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
11 (4.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
34.62%
Yellow
95.30%
Key
8.24%

HSL

HSL(38.21deg, 91.0 %, 48.0 %)

Hue
38.21°
Saturation
91.02 %.
Lightness
48.04 %.

RYB

RYB(99, 154, 16)
Red
99 (38.8%)
Yellow
154 (60.6%)
Blue
16 (6.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.21°
Saturation
95.30 %.
Brightness / Value
91.76 %.

HWB

H: 38.21°

W: 4.31 %

B: 8.24 %

XYZ

X : 45.38

Y : 40.3

Z : 5.7

YXY

Y1 : 40.3

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 8.24%

M : 40.00%

Y : 95.69%


LRV

~ 40.3 %

Munsell Color System

9.9YR 6.8/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 69.68

A : 21.48

B : 72.9

CIE-Lch

L : 69.68

C : 76

H : 73.58

CIE-Luv

L : 69.68

U : 67.34

V : 68.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.48

A : 16.52

B : 39.11






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EA990B

Here are the colors similar to EA990B. 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.

#E49B0F
Gamboge
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#EAA221
Marigold
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#DA9100
Harvest Gold
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#F5A400
School Bus Yellow
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EA990B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EA990B.

#EF9600
PANTONE 2012 C
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#ED9B33
PANTONE 2011 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#FFA300
PANTONE 137 C
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#FF9E1B
PANTONE 1375 C
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EA990B.

#E29000
RAL 1006 - Maize Yellow
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#F99A1C
RAL 1033 - Dahlia Yellow
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EA990B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EA990B.

#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)

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

#F79E1B
Mastercard Yellow
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)



Paint color for Hex #EA990B

Here are the paint colors similar to EA990B. 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 EA990B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EA990B to Dunn-Edwards

#E59B34
Persimmon (DE 5293)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#EDA740
Acorn Squash (DE 5292)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#DA9E38
Copper Cove (DE 5320)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#DF9C45
Pavilion Peach (DE 5286)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EA990B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EA990B to Sherwin Williams

#E39A33
Sunflower (SW 6678)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#DF9938
Gold Crest (SW 6670)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#D69835
Trinket (SW 6685)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EA990B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EA990B to Valspar

#E89629
Roasted Chestnut (3002-3A)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#EBA101
Queen Anne (M226)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#DA940F
Strawflower (V053-5)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#FFA501
Orange Glow (3001-1A)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EA990B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EA990B to Benjamin Moore

#DC9222
Gold Mine (2155-20)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#E4A039
Golden Vista (308)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#FF9F00
Orange Sky (2018-10)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#EAA731
Yellow Marigold (2155-30)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color EA990B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EA990B to Behr

#F9AB1D
Sunny Side Up (P270-7)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#FFA035
Blazing Bonfire (P250-7)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#FFB14E
Splendor Gold (P250-6)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EA990B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EA990B to PPG Paints

#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#CE9844
Mayan Treasure (PPG1208-6)
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#EA990B 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



EA990B
Gamboge*

0B5CEA
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 #EA990B?

Color that best contrast with #EA990B is #0B5CEA, 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 #EA990B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EA990B is #0B5CEA, color name is Byzantine Blue*.





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