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HEX EDC6AC - #EDC6AC, RGB(237,198,172) Color


Color Name: Desert Sand*
Hex Color Code: #EDC6AC
RGB Color Code: RGB(237, 198, 172)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 16.5%, 27.4%, 7.1%



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What color is EDC6AC?

The RGB color code for color number #EDC6AC is RGB(237, 198, 172). In the RGB color model, #EDC6AC has a red value of 237, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 172. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 27.4% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24° (degrees), 64.4 % saturation, and 80.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EDC6AC has a hue of 24° (degrees), 27.4 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color EDC6AC is cool or warm?

Color EDC6AC is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EDC6AC? (For interior and product design)

EDC6AC has an LRV of nearly 61. 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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Is #EDC6AC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EDC6AC 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 #EDC6AC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(237, 198, 172)
Red
237 (92.9%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
172 (67.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.46%
Yellow
27.43%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(24deg, 64.4 %, 80.2 %)

Hue
24°
Saturation
64.36 %.
Lightness
80.20 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 66, 25)
Red
30 (11.6%)
Yellow
66 (26.0%)
Blue
25 (9.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
24°
Saturation
27.43 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 24°

W: 67.45 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 62.57

Y : 61.37

Z : 47.58

YXY

Y1 : 61.37

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 7.06%

M : 22.35%

Y : 32.55%


LRV

~ 61.4 %

Munsell Color System

8YR 8.1/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 82.58

A : 10.04

B : 18.19

CIE-Lch

L : 82.58

C : 20.78

H : 61.11

CIE-Luv

L : 82.58

U : 26.24

V : 23.89

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.34

A : 5.46

B : 18.83






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EDC6AC

Here are the colors similar to EDC6AC. 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.

#EDC9AF
Desert Sand
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#FBCEB1
Apricot
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#E3BC9A
Nude
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#FFCBA4
Deep Peach
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EDC6AC.

#F1CAAE
PANTONE 4030 C
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#F1C6A7
PANTONE 474 C
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#F3CFB3
PANTONE 475 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#F1BF9F
PANTONE 2437 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EDC6AC.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EDC6AC.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EDC6AC.



Paint color for Hex #EDC6AC

Here are the paint colors similar to EDC6AC. 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 EDC6AC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EDC6AC to Valspar

#EEC6AC
Special Peach (2004-6B)
ΔE - 0.32 (99.7% similar)
#F5CBAE
Heirloom Apricot (P009)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#E8C7B4
Misty Loch (8003-12C)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#E8BE9E
Southern Peach (2006-6B)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color EDC6AC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EDC6AC to Behr

#EDC8B1
Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#F3CFB7
Apricot Freeze (M210-3)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#F1CAB5
Fruit Salad (M200-2)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#E3C6AF
Cockleshell (MQ1-31)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EDC6AC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EDC6AC to PPG Paints

#E7C3AB
Peach Beauty (PPG18-27)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#F0C3A7
Siesta (PPG1200-3)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#F2C6A7
Citrus Sachet (PPG1198-3)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#EFCDB4
Peach Darling (PPG1201-3)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EDC6AC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EDC6AC to Benjamin Moore

#E8C6B0
Careless Whispers (1214)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#F4CBB3
Orange Creamsicle (059)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#F0CEB6
Melon Cup (101)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#F6D0B7
Forever Young (066)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EDC6AC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EDC6AC to Dunn-Edwards

#E5C1A7
Adobe South (DEC 709)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#EDCCB3
Cashew Nut (DE 5261)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#ECBF9F
Madrid Beige (DE 5255)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#E2C4AF
Gypsum Rose (DET 452)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EDC6AC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EDC6AC to Sherwin Williams

#EBCCB3
Sweet Orange (SW 6351)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#F3C1A3
Neighborly Peach (SW 6632)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#ECCEB9
Aristocrat Peach (SW 0027)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#F3D0BD
Peach Blossom (SW 6624)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EDC6AC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EDC6AC to Farrow & Ball

#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#EAD4C6
Pink Ground (202)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#E2D0CA
Calamine (230)
ΔE - 9.04 (91.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#EDC6AC 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



EDC6AC
Desert Sand*

ACD3ED
Uranian 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 #EDC6AC?

Color that best contrast with #EDC6AC is #ACD3ED, color name is Uranian 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 #EDC6AC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EDC6AC is #ACD3ED, color name is Uranian Blue*.





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