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HEX EDC649 - #EDC649, RGB(237,198,73) Color


Color Name: Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)*
Hex Color Code: #EDC649
RGB Color Code: RGB(237, 198, 73)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 16.5%, 69.2%, 7.1%



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What color is EDC649?

The RGB color code for color number #EDC649 is RGB(237, 198, 73). In the RGB color model, #EDC649 has a red value of 237, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 73. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 69.2% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.7° (degrees), 82.0 % saturation, and 60.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EDC649 has a hue of 45.7° (degrees), 69.2 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color EDC649 is cool or warm?

Color EDC649 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EDC649? (For interior and product design)

EDC649 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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#EDC649

Light Color


Compare LRV 59 of #EDC649 with dark and light Color




Is #EDC649 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EDC649 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 #EDC649 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(237, 198, 73)
Red
237 (92.9%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.46%
Yellow
69.20%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(45.73deg, 82.0 %, 60.8 %)

Hue
45.73°
Saturation
82.00 %.
Lightness
60.78 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 144, 17)
Red
45 (17.8%)
Yellow
144 (56.6%)
Blue
17 (6.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
45.73°
Saturation
69.20 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 45.73°

W: 28.63 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 56.32

Y : 58.87

Z : 14.7

YXY

Y1 : 58.87

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 7.06%

M : 22.35%

Y : 71.37%


LRV

~ 58.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.8Y 8.0/9.4

CIE-Lab

L : 81.22

A : 0.91

B : 65.03

CIE-Lch

L : 81.22

C : 65.03

H : 89.2

CIE-Luv

L : 81.22

U : 32.97

V : 74.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.73

A : -3.25

B : 42.35






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EDC649

Here are the colors similar to EDC649. 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 - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#F4C430
Saffron
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#F4CA16
Jonquil
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#FFCC33
Sunglow
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EDC649.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EDC649.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EDC649.

#F2C75C
PANTONE 141 C
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#F3D03E
PANTONE 129 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#FED141
PANTONE 122 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#DFB83D
PANTONE 4017 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EDC649.

#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 7.05 (93.0% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)

Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to EDC649.

#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EDC649.

#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)

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

#F5C518
IMDb Gold
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)



Paint color for Hex #EDC649

Here are the paint colors similar to EDC649. 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 EDC649 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EDC649 to Valspar

#EBC746
Lime Drop (V019-2)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#E7C148
Nectar (8001-24F)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#E7C455
Fall Meadow (3007-3B)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#F3CF63
Hive Delight (V018-2)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EDC649 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EDC649 to Dunn-Edwards

#EAC853
Yellow Brick Road (DE 5424)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#FACF58
Rubber Ducky (DE 5390)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#E7C630
Lemon Zest (DE 5412)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#F0BE3A
Sunflower (DE 5391)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EDC649 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EDC649 to Benjamin Moore

#F1CC54
Yellow Brick Road (349)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#F0C933
Sunrays (343)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#E4BC3B
Sun Valley (350)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#EEC463
Firefly (299)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color EDC649 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EDC649 to Behr

#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#F7C85F
Little Sun Dress (P280-5)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#FFCA46
English Daisy (P290-6)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EDC649 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EDC649 to PPG Paints

#E4C14D
Indian Maize (PPG1214-6)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#FBD05C
Beach Party (PPG1211-6)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#FFD15C
Fuzzy Navel (PPG1206-6)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EDC649 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EDC649 to Sherwin Williams

#FDCC4E
Decisive Yellow (SW 6902)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#F4C454
Rayo de Sol (SW 9020)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EDC649 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EDC649 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 14.58 (85.4% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 15.94 (84.1% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 17.33 (82.7% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 18.63 (81.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#EDC649 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



EDC649
Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)*

4970ED
Bluetiful*


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 #EDC649?

Color that best contrast with #EDC649 is #4970ED, color name is Bluetiful*
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 #EDC649?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EDC649 is #4970ED, color name is Bluetiful*.





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