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HEX EDB421 - #EDB421, RGB(237,180,33) Color


Color Name: Xanthous*
Hex Color Code: #EDB421
RGB Color Code: RGB(237, 180, 33)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 24.1%, 86.1%, 7.1%



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What color is EDB421?

The RGB color code for color number #EDB421 is RGB(237, 180, 33). In the RGB color model, #EDB421 has a red value of 237, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 33. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.1% magenta, 86.1% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.2° (degrees), 85.0 % saturation, and 52.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EDB421 has a hue of 43.2° (degrees), 86.1 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color EDB421 is cool or warm?

Color EDB421 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EDB421? (For interior and product design)

EDB421 has an LRV of nearly 51. 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

#EDB421

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #EDB421 with dark and light Color




Is #EDB421 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EDB421 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 #EDB421 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(237, 180, 33)
Red
237 (92.9%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
33 (12.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.05%
Yellow
86.08%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(43.24deg, 85.0 %, 52.9 %)

Hue
43.24°
Saturation
85.00 %.
Lightness
52.94 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 161, 15)
Red
68 (26.7%)
Yellow
161 (63.3%)
Blue
15 (6.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
43.24°
Saturation
86.08 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 43.24°

W: 12.94 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 51.52

Y : 50.76

Z : 8.52

YXY

Y1 : 50.76

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 7.06%

M : 29.41%

Y : 87.06%


LRV

~ 50.8 %

Munsell Color System

3Y 7.5/11.7

CIE-Lab

L : 76.53

A : 8.84

B : 73.99

CIE-Lch

L : 76.53

C : 74.52

H : 83.19

CIE-Luv

L : 76.53

U : 47.71

V : 76.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.24

A : 4.41

B : 42.78






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EDB421

Here are the colors similar to EDB421. 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 - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#E1AD01
Mustard Yellow
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#E5B73B
Meat brown
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#F2BA49
Maximum Yellow Red
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EDB421.

#F0B323
PANTONE 7409 C
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#F1B300
PANTONE 3514 C
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#F1B434
PANTONE 143 C
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#EAAA00
PANTONE 124 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EDB421.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EDB421.

#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EDB421.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EDB421.

#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)

Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to EDB421.

#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)

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

#F4B400
Google Yellow
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#FFB900
Microsoft Yellow
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#E1AD21
Urobilin
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)



Paint color for Hex #EDB421

Here are the paint colors similar to EDB421. 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 EDB421 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EDB421 to Behr

#F7B930
Yellow Groove (HDC-MD-02A)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#F2BC48
Bling Bling (P280-6)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#FFBD1B
Laser Lemon (P290-7)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EDB421 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EDB421 to Dunn-Edwards

#F5BC1D
Golden Lock (DEA 121)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#F9B82B
Hot Sun (DE 5349)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#F9B500
Yellow Summer (DEA 118)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#F0BE3A
Sunflower (DE 5391)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EDB421 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EDB421 to Valspar

#EFB901
Illuminate Me (8001-23G)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#E9B745
Mustard Glaze (3006-3A)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#FFBD27
Golden Treasure (3004-1A)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#FFBD15
Bonjour (V016-3)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EDB421 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EDB421 to Sherwin Williams

#FDB702
Goldfinch (SW 6905)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#E1B047
Gambol Gold (SW 6690)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#F1BA55
Bee (SW 6683)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#F4C454
Rayo de Sol (SW 9020)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EDB421 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EDB421 to Benjamin Moore

#FFBD00
Yellow Flash (2021-10)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#FFB700
Golden Nugget (2019-20)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#FFB600
Lemon Shine (2020-20)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#FFC21B
Sunflower (2019-30)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EDB421 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EDB421 to PPG Paints

#FFBC35
Fall Gold (PPG1205-7)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#E3B34C
Va Va Voom (PPG1210-6)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#FFC632
Rise-N-Shine (PPG1206-7)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EDB421 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EDB421 to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 18.08 (81.9% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 19.86 (80.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#EDB421 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



EDB421
Xanthous*

215AED
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 #EDB421?

Color that best contrast with #EDB421 is #215AED, 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 #EDB421?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EDB421 is #215AED, color name is Byzantine Blue*.





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