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What color is EEC51F?

The RGB color code for color number #EEC51F is RGB(238, 197, 31). In the RGB color model, #EEC51F has a red value of 238, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 31. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 87.0% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48.1° (degrees), 85.9 % saturation, and 52.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EEC51F has a hue of 48.1° (degrees), 87.0 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.



Color EEC51F is cool or warm?

Color EEC51F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EEC51F? (For interior and product design)

EEC51F 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.



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#EEC51F

Light Color


Compare LRV 58 of #EEC51F with dark and light Color




Is #EEC51F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EEC51F 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 #EEC51F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(238, 197, 31)
Red
238 (93.3%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
31 (12.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.23%
Yellow
86.97%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(48.12deg, 85.9 %, 52.7 %)

Hue
48.12°
Saturation
85.89 %.
Lightness
52.75 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 177, 13)
Red
53 (20.8%)
Yellow
177 (69.2%)
Blue
13 (5.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
48.12°
Saturation
86.97 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 48.12°

W: 12.16 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 55.47

Y : 58.21

Z : 9.61

YXY

Y1 : 58.21

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 6.67%

M : 22.75%

Y : 87.84%


LRV

~ 58.2 %

Munsell Color System

5Y 7.9/11.3

CIE-Lab

L : 80.85

A : 0.37

B : 77.95

CIE-Lch

L : 80.85

C : 77.95

H : 89.73

CIE-Luv

L : 80.85

U : 35.65

V : 82.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.29

A : -3.73

B : 45.94






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #EEC51F


Here are the colors similar to EEC51F. 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 - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#F4C430
Saffron
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#EFCC00
Yellow (Munsell)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EEC51F.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EEC51F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EEC51F.


#F1C400
PANTONE 7406 C
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#F2CD00
PANTONE 7405 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#F3D03E
PANTONE 129 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#FFCD00
PANTONE 116 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to EEC51F.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EEC51F.


#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EEC51F.


#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#FFCC00
BS 10-E-51 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


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#F5C518
IMDb Gold
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #EEC51F


Here are the paint colors similar to EEC51F. 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 EEC51F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EEC51F to Benjamin Moore


#F0C933
Sunrays (343)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#ECC900
Yolk (2023-10)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#F0CD00
Baby Chick (2023-20)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#FFCF30
Viking Yellow (321)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EEC51F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EEC51F to Dunn-Edwards


#E7C630
Lemon Zest (DE 5412)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#FDCB18
Goldenrod (DEA 120)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#FECF24
Lemon Punch (DE 5398)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#E9CB2E
Soleil (DE 5419)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EEC51F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EEC51F to PPG Paints


#FFD637
Flirtatious (PPG1212-7)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#E4C14D
Indian Maize (PPG1214-6)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#FFC632
Rise-N-Shine (PPG1206-7)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EEC51F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EEC51F to Valspar


#EBC746
Lime Drop (V019-2)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#E1B801
Cabana Glow (8001-24G)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#FFCE01
Tangy (3008-1A)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#E7C148
Nectar (8001-24F)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EEC51F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EEC51F to Sherwin Williams


#FECB01
Confident Yellow (SW 6911)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#FFC801
Forsythia (SW 6907)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#FFC723
Cheerful (SW 6903)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color EEC51F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EEC51F to Behr


#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#FFC819
Unmellow Yellow (P300-7)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#FFCA46
English Daisy (P290-6)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EEC51F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EEC51F to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 16.63 (83.4% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 18.52 (81.5% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 19.87 (80.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#EEC51F 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



EEC51F
Jonquil*

1F48EE
Neon 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 #EEC51F?

Color that best contrast with #EEC51F is #1F48EE, color name is Neon 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 #EEC51F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EEC51F is #1F48EE, color name is Neon Blue*.





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