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What color is EEC149?

The RGB color code for color number #EEC149 is RGB(238, 193, 73). In the RGB color model, #EEC149 has a red value of 238, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 73. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.9% magenta, 69.3% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.6° (degrees), 82.9 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EEC149 has a hue of 43.6° (degrees), 69.3 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.



Color EEC149 is cool or warm?

Color EEC149 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EEC149? (For interior and product design)

EEC149 has an LRV of nearly 57. 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.



Dark Color

#EEC149

Light Color


Compare LRV 57 of #EEC149 with dark and light Color




Is #EEC149 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EEC149 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 #EEC149 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(238, 193, 73)
Red
238 (93.3%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.91%
Yellow
69.33%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(43.64deg, 82.9 %, 61.0 %)

Hue
43.64°
Saturation
82.91 %.
Lightness
60.98 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 141, 17)
Red
49 (19.4%)
Yellow
141 (55.3%)
Blue
17 (6.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
43.64°
Saturation
69.33 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 43.64°

W: 28.63 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 55.53

Y : 56.8

Z : 14.34

YXY

Y1 : 56.8

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 6.67%

M : 24.31%

Y : 71.37%


LRV

~ 56.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.9Y 7.9/9.8

CIE-Lab

L : 80.07

A : 3.92

B : 63.88

CIE-Lch

L : 80.07

C : 64

H : 86.49

CIE-Luv

L : 80.07

U : 37.32

V : 72.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.36

A : -0.36

B : 41.47






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #EEC149


Here are the colors similar to EEC149. 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.



#F2C649
Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#E5B73B
Meat brown
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#F4C430
Saffron
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#F2BA49
Maximum Yellow Red
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EEC149.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EEC149.


#F1BE48
PANTONE 142 C
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#EBBC4E
PANTONE 2006 C
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#F2C75C
PANTONE 141 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#E1B84D
PANTONE 6003 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EEC149.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EEC149.


#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EEC149.


#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to EEC149.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


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#FFC836
McDonald’s Yellow
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #EEC149


Here are the paint colors similar to EEC149. 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 EEC149 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EEC149 to Dunn-Edwards


#F0BE3A
Sunflower (DE 5391)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#E6BE59
Golden Appeal (DE 5382)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#FFC946
Corn Harvest (DE 5348)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#EAC853
Yellow Brick Road (DE 5424)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EEC149 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EEC149 to Sherwin Williams


#F4C454
Rayo de Sol (SW 9020)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#EEC25F
Overjoy (SW 6689)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#FDCC4E
Decisive Yellow (SW 6902)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#EAC365
Quilt Gold (SW 6696)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EEC149 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EEC149 to Valspar


#E7C148
Nectar (8001-24F)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#F8C452
Sweet Lemon (3006-3B)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#E7C455
Fall Meadow (3007-3B)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#E9B745
Mustard Glaze (3006-3A)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EEC149 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EEC149 to Benjamin Moore


#E4BC3B
Sun Valley (350)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#EFBC50
Luminous Days (300)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#EEC463
Firefly (299)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#FCC550
Imperial Yellow (314)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EEC149 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EEC149 to PPG Paints


#E4C14D
Indian Maize (PPG1214-6)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#FFC943
Be Daring (PPG1211-7)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#FBD05C
Beach Party (PPG1211-6)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#F1C96A
Sol De Yucatan (PPG17-18)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color EEC149 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EEC149 to Behr


#F2BC48
Bling Bling (P280-6)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#F7C85F
Little Sun Dress (P280-5)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#FFCA46
English Daisy (P290-6)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EEC149 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EEC149 to Farrow & Ball


#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 15.69 (84.3% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 15.89 (84.1% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 17.23 (82.8% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 18.56 (81.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#EEC149 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



EEC149
Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)*

4976EE
Deep Electric 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 #EEC149?

Color that best contrast with #EEC149 is #4976EE, color name is Deep Electric 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 #EEC149?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EEC149 is #4976EE, color name is Deep Electric Blue*.





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