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HEX EBD179 - #EBD179, RGB(235,209,121) Color


Color Name: Buff*
Hex Color Code: #EBD179
RGB Color Code: RGB(235, 209, 121)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 11.1%, 48.5%, 7.8%



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What color is EBD179?

The RGB color code for color number #EBD179 is RGB(235, 209, 121). In the RGB color model, #EBD179 has a red value of 235, a green value of 209, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.1% magenta, 48.5% yellow, and 7.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.3° (degrees), 74.0 % saturation, and 69.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EBD179 has a hue of 46.3° (degrees), 48.5 % saturation and 92.2 % brightness/value.



Color EBD179 is cool or warm?

Color EBD179 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EBD179? (For interior and product design)

EBD179 has an LRV of nearly 65. 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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#EBD179

Light Color


Compare LRV 65 of #EBD179 with dark and light Color




Is #EBD179 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EBD179 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 #EBD179 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(235, 209, 121)
Red
235 (92.2%)
Green
209 (82.0%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.06%
Yellow
48.51%
Key
7.84%

HSL

HSL(46.32deg, 74.0 %, 69.8 %)

Hue
46.32°
Saturation
74.03 %.
Lightness
69.80 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 112, 19)
Red
30 (11.9%)
Yellow
112 (44.0%)
Blue
19 (7.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
46.32°
Saturation
48.51 %.
Brightness / Value
92.16 %.

HWB

H: 46.32°

W: 47.45 %

B: 7.84 %

XYZ

X : 60.51

Y : 64.64

Z : 27.38

YXY

Y1 : 64.64

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 7.84%

M : 18.04%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 64.6 %

Munsell Color System

4.2Y 8.3/8.1

CIE-Lab

L : 84.3

A : -2.19

B : 46.7

CIE-Lch

L : 84.3

C : 46.75

H : 92.69

CIE-Luv

L : 84.3

U : 21.67

V : 59.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 80.4

A : -6.36

B : 36.09






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EBD179

Here are the colors similar to EBD179. 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.

#F0DC82
Buff
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#F8DE7E
Jasmine
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#EEDC82
Flax
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#E9D66B
Arylide Yellow
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EBD179.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EBD179.

#EED484
PANTONE 7403 C
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#E7D285
PANTONE 6001 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#FBDD7A
PANTONE 2004 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#FBD872
PANTONE 1215 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EBD179.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EBD179.

#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #EBD179

Here are the paint colors similar to EBD179. 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 EBD179 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EBD179 to Dunn-Edwards

#EDD481
Beach House (DE 5429)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#EED683
Gatsby Glitter (DET 496)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#F6DA74
Golden Rays (DE 5423)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#FFE07B
Ripe Pineapple (DE 5389)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color EBD179 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EBD179 to Behr

#E5CE77
Green Papaya (P320-5)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#E4D183
Starfruit (P330-4)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#DCC772
Midori (P330-5)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EBD179 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EBD179 to Sherwin Williams

#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#FAD97A
Daffodil (SW 6901)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#F7D78A
Midday (SW 6695)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#E1D286
Chartreuse (SW 0073)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EBD179 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EBD179 to Valspar

#F4D77F
Island Sun (3007-3C)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#E8CE6C
Seth's Smile (8001-24D)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#E2D388
Master Gardener (8001-26D)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#FFDD75
Bee's Knees (V016-2)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EBD179 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EBD179 to Benjamin Moore

#EBD689
Laguna Yellow (291)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#F1DA76
Inner Glow (348)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#E2D06D
Yellow Tone (370)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#E7D887
Mulholland Yellow (369)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EBD179 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EBD179 to PPG Paints

#F9D97B
Firelight (PPG1211-5)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#FFD978
Spiced Butternut (PPG1206-5)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#EAD795
Tainted Gold (PPG11-02)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EBD179 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EBD179 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 9.14 (90.9% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 11.86 (88.1% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 12.81 (87.2% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 13.98 (86.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#EBD179 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



EBD179
Buff*

7993EB
Cornflower 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 #EBD179?

Color that best contrast with #EBD179 is #7993EB, color name is Cornflower 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 #EBD179?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EBD179 is #7993EB, color name is Cornflower Blue*.





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