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HEX EDCD66 - #EDCD66, RGB(237,205,102) Color


Color Name: Orange Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #EDCD66
RGB Color Code: RGB(237, 205, 102)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 13.5%, 57.0%, 7.1%



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What color is EDCD66?

The RGB color code for color number #EDCD66 is RGB(237, 205, 102). In the RGB color model, #EDCD66 has a red value of 237, a green value of 205, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.5% magenta, 57.0% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.8° (degrees), 78.9 % saturation, and 66.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EDCD66 has a hue of 45.8° (degrees), 57.0 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color EDCD66 is cool or warm?

Color EDCD66 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EDCD66? (For interior and product design)

EDCD66 has an LRV of nearly 63. 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.



Dark Color

#EDCD66

Light Color


Compare LRV 63 of #EDCD66 with dark and light Color




Is #EDCD66 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EDCD66 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 #EDCD66 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(237, 205, 102)
Red
237 (92.9%)
Green
205 (80.4%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.50%
Yellow
56.96%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(45.78deg, 78.9 %, 66.5 %)

Hue
45.78°
Saturation
78.95 %.
Lightness
66.47 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 125, 18)
Red
36 (14.0%)
Yellow
125 (49.2%)
Blue
18 (6.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
45.78°
Saturation
56.96 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 45.78°

W: 40.00 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 59.15

Y : 62.63

Z : 21.54

YXY

Y1 : 62.63

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 7.06%

M : 19.61%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 62.6 %

Munsell Color System

5Y 8.0/8

CIE-Lab

L : 83.25

A : -0.89

B : 54.58

CIE-Lch

L : 83.25

C : 54.58

H : 90.93

CIE-Luv

L : 83.25

U : 26.75

V : 66.89

Hunter-Lab

L : 79.14

A : -5.06

B : 39.26






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EDCD66

Here are the colors similar to EDCD66. 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.

#F8D568
Orange Yellow
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#FCD667
Medium Yellow
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#FADA5E
Naples Yellow
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#FADA5E
Royal Yellow
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EDCD66.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EDCD66.

#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EDCD66.

#FBD872
PANTONE 1215 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#F2C75C
PANTONE 141 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#FDD26E
PANTONE 134 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#FBDB65
PANTONE 120 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EDCD66.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EDCD66.

#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)

Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to EDCD66.

#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #EDCD66

Here are the paint colors similar to EDCD66. 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 EDCD66 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EDCD66 to Valspar

#F3CF63
Hive Delight (V018-2)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#E8CE6C
Seth's Smile (8001-24D)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#F9D275
Amber Pearl (3006-3C)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#F4D77F
Island Sun (3007-3C)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EDCD66 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EDCD66 to Sherwin Williams

#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#FAD97A
Daffodil (SW 6901)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#F1CD7B
Yellow Bird (SW 9022)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EDCD66 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EDCD66 to PPG Paints

#F1C96A
Sol De Yucatan (PPG17-18)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#FCD766
Mariposa (PPG17-17)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#F9D97B
Firelight (PPG1211-5)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EDCD66 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EDCD66 to Benjamin Moore

#F1CC54
Yellow Brick Road (349)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#FFD766
American Cheese (2019-40)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#FFD867
Yellow Rain Coat (2020-40)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#FDDA66
Amarillo (320)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EDCD66 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EDCD66 to Dunn-Edwards

#F2D178
Summertime (DE 5381)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#EED053
Sunnyside Up (DET 495)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#F6DA74
Golden Rays (DE 5423)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#FACF58
Rubber Ducky (DE 5390)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color EDCD66 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EDCD66 to Behr

#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#FDD773
Hawaiian Pineapple (PPU6-13)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#E5CE77
Green Papaya (P320-5)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EDCD66 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EDCD66 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 11.51 (88.5% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 13.71 (86.3% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 14.88 (85.1% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 16.08 (83.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#EDCD66 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



EDCD66
Orange Yellow*

6686ED
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 #EDCD66?

Color that best contrast with #EDCD66 is #6686ED, 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 #EDCD66?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EDCD66 is #6686ED, color name is Cornflower Blue*.





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