#EDC557 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)* |
| Hex Color Code: | #EDC557 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(237, 197, 87) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 16.9%, 63.3%, 7.1% |
What color is EDC557?
The RGB color code for color number #EDC557 is RGB(237, 197, 87). In the RGB color model, #EDC557 has a red value of 237, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 63.3% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44° (degrees), 80.6 % saturation, and 63.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EDC557 has a hue of 44° (degrees), 63.3 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.
Color EDC557 is cool or warm?
Color EDC557 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #EDC557? (For interior and product design)
EDC557 has an LRV of nearly 59. 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
#EDC557
Light Color
Compare LRV 59 of #EDC557 with dark and light Color
Is #EDC557 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color EDC557 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 #EDC557 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(237, 197, 87)
Red
237 (92.9%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.88%
Yellow
63.29%
Key
7.06%
HSL
HSL(44deg, 80.6 %, 63.5 %)
Hue
44°
Saturation
80.65 %.
Lightness
63.53 %.
RYB
RYB(44, 133, 18)
Red
44 (17.2%)
Yellow
133 (52.1%)
Blue
18 (7.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
44°
Saturation
63.29 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.
HWB
H: 44°
W: 34.12 %
B: 7.06 %
XYZ
X : 56.61
Y : 58.63
Z : 17.35
YXY
Y1 : 58.63
X : 0.43
Y2 : 0.44
CMY
C : 7.06%
M : 22.75%
Y : 65.88%
LRV
~ 58.6 %
Munsell Color System
4.3Y 8.0/8.6
CIE-Lab
L : 81.09
A : 2.22
B : 58.96
CIE-Lch
L : 81.09
C : 59
H : 87.85
CIE-Luv
L : 81.09
U : 33.04
V : 69.23
Hunter-Lab
L : 76.57
A : -2.01
B : 40.16
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #EDC557
Here are the colors similar to EDC557. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EDC557.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EDC557.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EDC557.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EDC557.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EDC557.
Pantone TPX
Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to EDC557.
Paint color for Hex #EDC557
Here are the paint colors similar to EDC557. 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.
Valspar
Hex color EDC557 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EDC557 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color EDC557 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EDC557 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color EDC557 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EDC557 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
Hex color EDC557 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EDC557 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#EDC557 color palettes and scheme combination
9A7611
C99915
E8B529
EDC557
F2D585
F7E5B3
FCF5E1
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.
ED577F
ED7A57
EDC557
CAED57
7FED57
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.
EDC557
57EDC5
C557ED
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
EDC557
57ED7A
577FED
ED57CA
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
EDC557
EECA67
F0D078
F2D689
F4DC9A
F6E2AB
F7E7BB
F9EDCC
FBF3DD
FDF9EE
FFFFFF
EDC557
D5B14E
BD9D45
A5893C
8E7634
76622B
5E4E22
473B1A
2F2711
171308
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
EDC557
Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)*
577FED
Deep Electric 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 #EDC557?
Color that best contrast with #EDC557 is #577FED,
color name is Deep Electric 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 #EDC557?
Complementary or Opposite color for #EDC557 is #577FED, color name is Deep Electric Blue*.
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