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HEX EED174 - #EED174, RGB(238,209,116) Color


Color Name: Orange Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #EED174
RGB Color Code: RGB(238, 209, 116)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 12.2%, 51.3%, 6.7%



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What color is EED174?

The RGB color code for color number #EED174 is RGB(238, 209, 116). In the RGB color model, #EED174 has a red value of 238, a green value of 209, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.2% magenta, 51.3% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.7° (degrees), 78.2 % saturation, and 69.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EED174 has a hue of 45.7° (degrees), 51.3 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.



Color EED174 is cool or warm?

Color EED174 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EED174? (For interior and product design)

EED174 has an LRV of nearly 65. By LRV value, it is a 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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#EED174

Light Color


Compare LRV 65 of #EED174 with dark and light Color




Is #EED174 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EED174 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 #EED174 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(238, 209, 116)
Red
238 (93.3%)
Green
209 (82.0%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.18%
Yellow
51.26%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(45.74deg, 78.2 %, 69.4 %)

Hue
45.74°
Saturation
78.21 %.
Lightness
69.41 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 116, 17)
Red
31 (12.2%)
Yellow
116 (45.5%)
Blue
17 (6.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
45.74°
Saturation
51.26 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 45.74°

W: 45.49 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 61.21

Y : 65.04

Z : 25.85

YXY

Y1 : 65.04

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 6.67%

M : 18.04%

Y : 54.51%


LRV

~ 65 %

Munsell Color System

3.5Y 8.3/7.8

CIE-Lab

L : 84.5

A : -1.42

B : 49.44

CIE-Lch

L : 84.5

C : 49.46

H : 91.64

CIE-Luv

L : 84.5

U : 24.04

V : 62.56

Hunter-Lab

L : 80.65

A : -5.65

B : 37.45






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EED174

Here are the colors similar to EED174. 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.

#F8D568
Orange Yellow
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#F8DE7E
Jasmine
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#F0DC82
Buff
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#FCD667
Medium Yellow
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EED174.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EED174.

#EED484
PANTONE 7403 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#FBD872
PANTONE 1215 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#FBDD7A
PANTONE 2004 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#E7D285
PANTONE 6001 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EED174.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EED174.

#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EED174.

#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #EED174

Here are the paint colors similar to EED174. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EED174 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EED174 to Sherwin Williams

#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#FAD97A
Daffodil (SW 6901)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#F1CD7B
Yellow Bird (SW 9022)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#FBD682
Honey Bees (SW 9018)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EED174 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EED174 to Dunn-Edwards

#F2D178
Summertime (DE 5381)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#EDD481
Beach House (DE 5429)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#EED683
Gatsby Glitter (DET 496)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#F6DA74
Golden Rays (DE 5423)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EED174 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EED174 to Valspar

#E8CE6C
Seth's Smile (8001-24D)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#F4D77F
Island Sun (3007-3C)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#F3CF63
Hive Delight (V018-2)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#F9D275
Amber Pearl (3006-3C)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color EED174 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EED174 to Behr

#E5CE77
Green Papaya (P320-5)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#FDD773
Hawaiian Pineapple (PPU6-13)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#FFDC83
Spirited Yellow (P290-4)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EED174 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EED174 to PPG Paints

#F9D97B
Firelight (PPG1211-5)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#FFD978
Spiced Butternut (PPG1206-5)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#F1C96A
Sol De Yucatan (PPG17-18)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EED174 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EED174 to Benjamin Moore

#F1DA76
Inner Glow (348)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#EBD689
Laguna Yellow (291)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#FEE181
Dalila (319)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#FDDA66
Amarillo (320)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EED174 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EED174 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 10.04 (90.0% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 12.61 (87.4% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 13.58 (86.4% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 14.69 (85.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#EED174 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



EED174
Orange Yellow*

7491EE
Cornflower 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 #EED174?

Color that best contrast with #EED174 is #7491EE, color name is Cornflower 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 #EED174?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EED174 is #7491EE, color name is Cornflower Blue*.





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