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HEX EEC404 - #EEC404, RGB(238,196,4) Color


Color Name: Jonquil*
Hex Color Code: #EEC404
RGB Color Code: RGB(238, 196, 4)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 17.6%, 98.3%, 6.7%





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What color is EEC404?

The RGB color code for color number #EEC404 is RGB(238, 196, 4). In the RGB color model, #EEC404 has a red value of 238, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 4. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 98.3% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 49.2° (degrees), 96.7 % saturation, and 47.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EEC404 has a hue of 49.2° (degrees), 98.3 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.



Color EEC404 is cool or warm?

Color EEC404 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EEC404? (For interior and product design)

EEC404 has an LRV of nearly 58. 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

#EEC404

Light Color


Compare LRV 58 of #EEC404 with dark and light Color




Is #EEC404 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EEC404 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 #EEC404 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(238, 196, 4)
Red
238 (93.3%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
4 (1.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.65%
Yellow
98.32%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(49.23deg, 96.7 %, 47.5 %)

Hue
49.23°
Saturation
96.69 %.
Lightness
47.45 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 197, 11)
Red
58 (22.9%)
Yellow
197 (77.2%)
Blue
11 (4.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
49.23°
Saturation
98.32 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 49.23°

W: 1.57 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 55.02

Y : 57.67

Z : 8.35

YXY

Y1 : 57.67

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 6.67%

M : 23.14%

Y : 98.43%


LRV

~ 57.7 %

Munsell Color System

5Y 8.0/12

CIE-Lab

L : 80.55

A : 0.54

B : 81.51

CIE-Lch

L : 80.55

C : 81.52

H : 89.62

CIE-Luv

L : 80.55

U : 36.7

V : 84.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.94

A : -3.56

B : 46.64






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #EEC404


Here are the colors similar to EEC404. 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.



#F4CA16
Jonquil
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#EFCC00
Yellow (Munsell)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#F4C430
Saffron
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EEC404.


#F1C400
PANTONE 7406 C
ΔE - 0.76 (99.2% similar)
#F2CD00
PANTONE 7405 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#FFCD00
PANTONE 116 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#F3D03E
PANTONE 129 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EEC404.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EEC404.




Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to EEC404.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EEC404.


#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EEC404.


#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#FFCC00
BS 10-E-51 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


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#F5C518
IMDb Gold
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #EEC404


Here are the paint colors similar to EEC404. 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 EEC404 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EEC404 to Benjamin Moore


#F0C933
Sunrays (343)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#ECC900
Yolk (2023-10)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#F0CD00
Baby Chick (2023-20)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#FFCE0B
Sunshine (2021-30)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EEC404 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EEC404 to Dunn-Edwards


#E7C630
Lemon Zest (DE 5412)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#FDCB18
Goldenrod (DEA 120)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#FECF24
Lemon Punch (DE 5398)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#FFCC13
Confident Yellow (DEA 117)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EEC404 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EEC404 to Sherwin Williams


#FECB01
Confident Yellow (SW 6911)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#FFC801
Forsythia (SW 6907)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#FFC723
Cheerful (SW 6903)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EEC404 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EEC404 to Valspar


#E1B801
Cabana Glow (8001-24G)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#FFCE01
Tangy (3008-1A)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#EBC746
Lime Drop (V019-2)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#EFB901
Illuminate Me (8001-23G)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EEC404 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EEC404 to PPG Paints


#FFD637
Flirtatious (PPG1212-7)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#FFC632
Rise-N-Shine (PPG1206-7)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#E4C14D
Indian Maize (PPG1214-6)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color EEC404 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EEC404 to Behr


#FFC819
Unmellow Yellow (P300-7)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#FFCA46
English Daisy (P290-6)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EEC404 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EEC404 to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 17.31 (82.7% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 19.14 (80.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#EEC404 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



EEC404
Jonquil*

042EEE
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 #EEC404?

Color that best contrast with #EEC404 is #042EEE, color name is 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 #EEC404?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EEC404 is #042EEE, color name is Blue*.





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