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HEX EDC9A2 - #EDC9A2, RGB(237,201,162) Color


Color Name: Light Apricot*
Hex Color Code: #EDC9A2
RGB Color Code: RGB(237, 201, 162)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 15.2%, 31.6%, 7.1%



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What color is EDC9A2?

The RGB color code for color number #EDC9A2 is RGB(237, 201, 162). In the RGB color model, #EDC9A2 has a red value of 237, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 162. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 31.6% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.2° (degrees), 67.6 % saturation, and 78.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EDC9A2 has a hue of 31.2° (degrees), 31.6 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color EDC9A2 is cool or warm?

Color EDC9A2 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EDC9A2? (For interior and product design)

EDC9A2 has an LRV of nearly 62. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 62 of #EDC9A2 with dark and light Color




Is #EDC9A2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EDC9A2 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 #EDC9A2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(237, 201, 162)
Red
237 (92.9%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
162 (63.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.19%
Yellow
31.65%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(31.2deg, 67.6 %, 78.2 %)

Hue
31.2°
Saturation
67.57 %.
Lightness
78.24 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 75, 23)
Red
30 (11.6%)
Yellow
75 (29.5%)
Blue
23 (9.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
31.2°
Saturation
31.65 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 31.2°

W: 63.53 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 62.33

Y : 62.39

Z : 42.94

YXY

Y1 : 62.39

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 7.06%

M : 21.18%

Y : 36.47%


LRV

~ 62.4 %

Munsell Color System

1Y 8.2/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 83.12

A : 7.17

B : 24.23

CIE-Lch

L : 83.12

C : 25.27

H : 73.51

CIE-Luv

L : 83.12

U : 25.29

V : 32.3

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.99

A : 2.64

B : 23.06






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EDC9A2

Here are the colors similar to EDC9A2. 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.

#FDD5B1
Light Apricot
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#FED8B1
Light Orange
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#E3BC9A
Nude
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#FAD6A5
Sunset
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EDC9A2.

#EDC8A3
PANTONE 719 C
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
#F8CFA9
PANTONE 2015 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#E0C09F
PANTONE 726 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#E8CDA4
PANTONE 4029 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EDC9A2.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EDC9A2.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EDC9A2.

#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EDC9A2.

#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #EDC9A2

Here are the paint colors similar to EDC9A2. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EDC9A2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EDC9A2 to Dunn-Edwards

#EEC9A6
Peaches 'n' Cream (DET 451)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#F5C99E
Sundown (DE 5268)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#F5CE9F
Granola (DE 5296)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#F8CDAA
Allspice (DE 5247)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EDC9A2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EDC9A2 to Valspar

#F3CCA7
Apricot Soufflé (M235)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#E7C198
Raw Peanut (M127)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#E9C19A
Soft Skills (P011)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#F0CCAC
Cinnamon Foam (V085-2)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EDC9A2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EDC9A2 to Sherwin Williams

#F0CDA0
Belvedere Cream (SW 0067)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#F4D4AF
Flan (SW 6652)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#F4C69F
Avid Apricot (SW 6639)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#F4D3B3
Flattering Peach (SW 6638)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color EDC9A2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EDC9A2 to Behr

#E3C19C
Tostada (S270-3)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#F7D3AD
Ice Cream Parlour (M240-3)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#ECCA9A
Filtered Moon (M270-4)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#FDD3A7
Tropical Fruit (P220-3)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EDC9A2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EDC9A2 to Benjamin Moore

#E2C19C
Tucson Tan (1144)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#F9D5B0
Crisp Straw (2157-50)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#F1C5A0
Creamy Orange (2166-50)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#FCD2AB
Apricot Chiffon (136)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EDC9A2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EDC9A2 to PPG Paints

#E6C8A9
Pumpkin Cream (PPG1080-2)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#EFCEA0
Toffee Crunch (PPG1207-4)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#EEC9AA
Caramel Ice (PPG1202-4)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#F9D09F
Ginger Peach (PPG1203-4)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EDC9A2 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EDC9A2 to Farrow & Ball

#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 8.16 (91.8% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 8.43 (91.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#EDC9A2 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



EDC9A2
Light Apricot*

A2C6ED
Baby Blue Eyes*


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 #EDC9A2?

Color that best contrast with #EDC9A2 is #A2C6ED, color name is Baby Blue Eyes*
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 #EDC9A2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EDC9A2 is #A2C6ED, color name is Baby Blue Eyes*.





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