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HEX EEB26A - #EEB26A, RGB(238,178,106) Color


Color Name: Earth Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #EEB26A
RGB Color Code: RGB(238, 178, 106)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 25.2%, 55.5%, 6.7%



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What color is EEB26A?

The RGB color code for color number #EEB26A is RGB(238, 178, 106). In the RGB color model, #EEB26A has a red value of 238, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 106. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.2% magenta, 55.5% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 32.7° (degrees), 79.5 % saturation, and 67.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EEB26A has a hue of 32.7° (degrees), 55.5 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.



Color EEB26A is cool or warm?

Color EEB26A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EEB26A? (For interior and product design)

EEB26A has an LRV of nearly 51. 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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#EEB26A

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #EEB26A with dark and light Color




Is #EEB26A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EEB26A 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 #EEB26A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(238, 178, 106)
Red
238 (93.3%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.21%
Yellow
55.46%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(32.73deg, 79.5 %, 67.5 %)

Hue
32.73°
Saturation
79.52 %.
Lightness
67.45 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 107, 24)
Red
54 (21.3%)
Yellow
107 (42.1%)
Blue
24 (9.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
32.73°
Saturation
55.46 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 32.73°

W: 41.57 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 53.78

Y : 51.06

Z : 20.66

YXY

Y1 : 51.06

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 6.67%

M : 30.20%

Y : 58.43%


LRV

~ 51.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.3YR 7.5/7.6

CIE-Lab

L : 76.71

A : 13.93

B : 44.93

CIE-Lch

L : 76.71

C : 47.04

H : 72.78

CIE-Luv

L : 76.71

U : 46.05

V : 52.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.46

A : 9.3

B : 32.88






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EEB26A

Here are the colors similar to EEB26A. 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.

#E1A95F
Earth Yellow
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#E3A857
Indian Yellow
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#E3A857
Sunray
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#E5AA70
Fawn
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EEB26A.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EEB26A.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EEB26A.

#EFB661
PANTONE 2009 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#E6A65D
PANTONE 7411 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#FFB25B
PANTONE 150 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#FFB673
PANTONE 2016 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EEB26A.

#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EEB26A.

#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #EEB26A

Here are the paint colors similar to EEB26A. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EEB26A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EEB26A to Benjamin Moore

#ECB36D
August Morning (2156-40)
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#E6B271
Gamboge (CW-285)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#E3B26F
Eye of the Tiger (188)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#E1A863
Old Gold (167)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color EEB26A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EEB26A to Behr

#EDB36F
Sunburst (PPU6-03)
ΔE - 0.79 (99.2% similar)
#E4B070
Mac N Cheese (M260-5)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#E4AF65
Lamplit (MQ4-11)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#E5B572
Pyramid Gold (PPU6-04)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EEB26A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EEB26A to Valspar

#EBB570
South Haven (M140)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#E6A961
King's Ransom (V050-3)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#E1AC6A
Montana Wheat Field (V051-3)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#EEB377
Spun Gold (3001-5C)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EEB26A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EEB26A to Sherwin Williams

#EBAD5E
Yarrow (SW 6669)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#E5AE6B
Torchlight (SW 6374)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#EEB76B
Olden Amber (SW 9013)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#EAAA62
Summer Day (SW 6662)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EEB26A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EEB26A to PPG Paints

#F2AD62
Goldfish (PPG1203-6)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#E6B570
Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#E1B270
Lion's Mane (PPG1207-5)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#DFB170
Tesoros (PPG17-20)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EEB26A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EEB26A to Dunn-Edwards

#F3AD63
Blazing Autumn (DE 5235)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#E9B679
Paloma Tan (DE 5297)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#ECAE58
Antique Brass (DE 5285)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#F0B073
Beeswax (DE 5242)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EEB26A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EEB26A to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 13.21 (86.8% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 13.64 (86.4% similar)
#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 14.55 (85.4% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 15.05 (84.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#EEB26A 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



EEB26A
Earth Yellow*

6AA6EE
Ruddy 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 #EEB26A?

Color that best contrast with #EEB26A is #6AA6EE, color name is Ruddy 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 #EEB26A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EEB26A is #6AA6EE, color name is Ruddy Blue*.





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