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HEX EDC56C - #EDC56C, RGB(237,197,108) Color


Color Name: Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)*
Hex Color Code: #EDC56C
RGB Color Code: RGB(237, 197, 108)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 16.9%, 54.4%, 7.1%



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What color is EDC56C?

The RGB color code for color number #EDC56C is RGB(237, 197, 108). In the RGB color model, #EDC56C has a red value of 237, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 108. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 54.4% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.4° (degrees), 78.2 % saturation, and 67.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EDC56C has a hue of 41.4° (degrees), 54.4 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color EDC56C is cool or warm?

Color EDC56C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EDC56C? (For interior and product design)

EDC56C 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.



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#EDC56C

Light Color


Compare LRV 59 of #EDC56C with dark and light Color




Is #EDC56C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EDC56C 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 #EDC56C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(237, 197, 108)
Red
237 (92.9%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.88%
Yellow
54.43%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(41.4deg, 78.2 %, 67.6 %)

Hue
41.4°
Saturation
78.18 %.
Lightness
67.65 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 116, 20)
Red
40 (15.9%)
Yellow
116 (45.6%)
Blue
20 (7.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
41.4°
Saturation
54.43 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 41.4°

W: 42.35 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 57.6

Y : 59.02

Z : 22.54

YXY

Y1 : 59.02

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 7.06%

M : 22.75%

Y : 57.65%


LRV

~ 59 %

Munsell Color System

3.6Y 8.0/7.7

CIE-Lab

L : 81.3

A : 3.71

B : 49.44

CIE-Lch

L : 81.3

C : 49.58

H : 85.71

CIE-Luv

L : 81.3

U : 31.87

V : 60.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.82

A : -0.61

B : 36.38






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EDC56C

Here are the colors similar to EDC56C. 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.

#F2C649
Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#F8D568
Orange Yellow
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#F2BA49
Maximum Yellow Red
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#FCD667
Medium Yellow
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EDC56C.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EDC56C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EDC56C.

#F2C75C
PANTONE 141 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#FDD26E
PANTONE 134 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#EBBC4E
PANTONE 2006 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#FED880
PANTONE 2005 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EDC56C.

#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EDC56C.

#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #EDC56C

Here are the paint colors similar to EDC56C. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EDC56C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EDC56C to Sherwin Williams

#EAC365
Quilt Gold (SW 6696)
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#EEC25F
Overjoy (SW 6689)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#F1CD7B
Yellow Bird (SW 9022)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#FBD073
Golden Plumeria (SW 9019)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EDC56C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EDC56C to Benjamin Moore

#EEC463
Firefly (299)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#F4C36B
Semolina (2155-40)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#FACF70
Golden Groves (313)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#EFBC50
Luminous Days (300)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EDC56C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EDC56C to PPG Paints

#F1C96A
Sol De Yucatan (PPG17-18)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#ECBE63
Bright Idea (PPG1210-5)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#FFC863
Honey Pot (PPG1205-6)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EDC56C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EDC56C to Dunn-Edwards

#F6CA69
Golden Crest (DE 5353)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#E6BE59
Golden Appeal (DE 5382)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#F2D178
Summertime (DE 5381)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#FFD678
Yuma Gold (DE 5305)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color EDC56C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EDC56C to Behr

#F7C85F
Little Sun Dress (P280-5)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#FFD379
Yellow Jubilee (P260-5)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#FFC965
Fuzzy Duckling (P270-5)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#FFC962
Smiley Face (P260-6)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EDC56C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EDC56C to Valspar

#F9D275
Amber Pearl (3006-3C)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#E7C455
Fall Meadow (3007-3B)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#F3CF63
Hive Delight (V018-2)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#F8C452
Sweet Lemon (3006-3B)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EDC56C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EDC56C to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 12.17 (87.8% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 13.55 (86.4% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 13.65 (86.3% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 14.98 (85.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#EDC56C 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



EDC56C
Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)*

6C94ED
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 #EDC56C?

Color that best contrast with #EDC56C is #6C94ED, 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 #EDC56C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EDC56C is #6C94ED, color name is Cornflower Blue*.





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