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What color is EDE79A?

The RGB color code for color number #EDE79A is RGB(237, 231, 154). In the RGB color model, #EDE79A has a red value of 237, a green value of 231, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 35.0% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.7° (degrees), 69.7 % saturation, and 76.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EDE79A has a hue of 55.7° (degrees), 35.0 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color EDE79A is cool or warm?

Color EDE79A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EDE79A? (For interior and product design)

EDE79A has an LRV of nearly 77. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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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#EDE79A

Light Color


Compare LRV 77 of #EDE79A with dark and light Color




Is #EDE79A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EDE79A 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 #EDE79A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(237, 231, 154)
Red
237 (92.9%)
Green
231 (90.6%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.53%
Yellow
35.02%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(55.66deg, 69.7 %, 76.7 %)

Hue
55.66°
Saturation
69.75 %.
Lightness
76.67 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 93, 13)
Red
14 (5.4%)
Yellow
93 (36.3%)
Blue
13 (5.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
55.66°
Saturation
35.02 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 55.66°

W: 60.39 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 69.33

Y : 77.49

Z : 41.87

YXY

Y1 : 77.49

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 7.06%

M : 9.41%

Y : 39.61%


LRV

~ 77.5 %

Munsell Color System

1.3GY 8.9/5.6

CIE-Lab

L : 90.55

A : -9.16

B : 38.26

CIE-Lch

L : 90.55

C : 39.34

H : 103.46

CIE-Luv

L : 90.55

U : 7.64

V : 53.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 88.03

A : -13.46

B : 33.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #EDE79A


Here are the colors similar to EDE79A. 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.



#F0E68C
Light Khaki
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#EEE8AA
Pale Goldenrod
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#F7E98E
Flavescent
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#DADD98
Green Earth (Verona Green)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EDE79A.


#EBE49A
PANTONE 607 C
ΔE - 0.83 (99.2% similar)
#F1EB9C
PANTONE 600 C
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#F0E991
PANTONE 601 C
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#F2F0A1
PANTONE Yellow 0131 C
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EDE79A.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EDE79A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EDE79A.


#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #EDE79A


Here are the paint colors similar to EDE79A. 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.


Behr

Hex color EDE79A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EDE79A to Behr


#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#EBDC9C
Flourish (P330-3A)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#F3E4A7
Lily Bulb (P320-3)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EDE79A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EDE79A to Dunn-Edwards


#F3EBA5
Shaded Sun (DE 5471)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#F8EC9E
Lemon Gelato (DE 5464)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#EFF19D
Leaf Bud (DE 5514)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#FFF3A1
Firefly Glow (DE 5339)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EDE79A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EDE79A to PPG Paints


#F6EBA1
Lazy Daizy (PPG1212-4)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#E1DD8E
Lively Laugh (PPG1218-3)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#F8EB97
Calabash (PPG1213-5)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#EBECA7
Lemon Pepper (PPG1216-4)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EDE79A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EDE79A to Benjamin Moore


#E8E99F
Hibiscus (2027-50)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#F6ECA9
Jasper Yellow (2024-50)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#F8EDA8
Lightning Storm (359)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#F8ECA9
Sun City (352)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EDE79A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EDE79A to Valspar


#F9EC9F
East of the Sun (8001-25B)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#E2DF84
Fluorescent Lime (6007-9C)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#E4DB9E
Celery Heart (V057-2)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#D9DF8C
Fresh Pear (6007-7C)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EDE79A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EDE79A to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 12.72 (87.3% similar)
#EFE6CF
New White (59)
ΔE - 13.05 (86.9% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 13.06 (86.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EDE79A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EDE79A to Sherwin Williams


#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#F6E3A1
Venetian Yellow (SW 1666)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#EDE79A 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



EDE79A
Light Khaki*

9AA0ED
Maximum Blue Purple*


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 #EDE79A?

Color that best contrast with #EDE79A is #9AA0ED, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*
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 #EDE79A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EDE79A is #9AA0ED, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.





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