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HEX EED9AC - #EED9AC, RGB(238,217,172) Color


Color Name: Light Buff*
Hex Color Code: #EED9AC
RGB Color Code: RGB(238, 217, 172)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.8%, 27.7%, 6.7%



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What color is EED9AC?

The RGB color code for color number #EED9AC is RGB(238, 217, 172). In the RGB color model, #EED9AC has a red value of 238, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 172. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.8% magenta, 27.7% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.9° (degrees), 66.0 % saturation, and 80.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EED9AC has a hue of 40.9° (degrees), 27.7 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.



Color EED9AC is cool or warm?

Color EED9AC is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EED9AC? (For interior and product design)

EED9AC has an LRV of nearly 71. 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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Compare LRV 71 of #EED9AC with dark and light Color




Is #EED9AC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EED9AC 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 #EED9AC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(238, 217, 172)
Red
238 (93.3%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
172 (67.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.82%
Yellow
27.73%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(40.91deg, 66.0 %, 80.4 %)

Hue
40.91°
Saturation
66.00 %.
Lightness
80.39 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 72, 18)
Red
20 (7.7%)
Yellow
72 (28.2%)
Blue
18 (7.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.91°
Saturation
27.73 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 40.91°

W: 67.45 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 67.52

Y : 70.78

Z : 49.13

YXY

Y1 : 70.78

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 6.67%

M : 14.90%

Y : 32.55%


LRV

~ 70.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.9Y 8.6/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 87.38

A : 0.54

B : 24.84

CIE-Lch

L : 87.38

C : 24.84

H : 88.76

CIE-Luv

L : 87.38

U : 15.58

V : 34.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 84.13

A : -3.98

B : 24.27






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EED9AC

Here are the colors similar to EED9AC. 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.

#ECD9B0
Light Buff
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#F5DEB3
Wheat
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#EFDFBB
Dutch White
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#FFE5B4
Peach
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EED9AC.

#EFDBB2
PANTONE 7506 C
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#DFD1A7
PANTONE 7500 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#EFD19F
PANTONE 155 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#F4E5C0
PANTONE 9160 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EED9AC.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EED9AC.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EED9AC.

#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EED9AC.

#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #EED9AC

Here are the paint colors similar to EED9AC. 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 EED9AC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EED9AC to Benjamin Moore

#F1DBAA
Golden Lab (178)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#E8D6AB
Yellow Bisque (220)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#EFDDB5
Golden Straw (2152-50)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#E8D8AD
Bronzed Beige (2151-50)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EED9AC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EED9AC to PPG Paints

#EFD7A7
Tuscan Sun (PPG12-17)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#EFD7AB
Waves Of Grain (PPG12-07)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#F5DEAE
Dusty Yellow (PPG1209-3)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#F3DFB6
Belgian Waffle (PPG1208-3)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EED9AC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EED9AC to Dunn-Edwards

#E9D4A9
Canary Island (DE 6164)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#F7DFAF
Pasta (DE 5331)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#EFDBA7
Tortilla (DE 5436)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EED9AC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EED9AC to Sherwin Williams

#F5DEAF
Banana Cream (SW 6673)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#F5E0B1
Friendly Yellow (SW 6680)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#E9D6B0
Convivial Yellow (SW 6393)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#E4D0A5
Lucent Yellow (SW 6400)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EED9AC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EED9AC to Valspar

#E8D3A6
Melted Butter (P017)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#F1DFAF
Banana Split (V053-1)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#F4DFB8
Homey Cream (3007-6B)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#EFDEB8
Subtle Glow (V055-1)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color EED9AC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EED9AC to Behr

#F2DFB5
Calla (PPU6-12)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#EED8B2
Hummus (PPU6-11)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#F1DFBA
Brushstroke (M320-3)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#F2DEBB
Taj Mahal (M300-2)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EED9AC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EED9AC to Farrow & Ball

#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#EFE6CF
New White (59)
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#EED9AC 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



EED9AC
Light Buff*

ACC1EE
Light Steel 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 #EED9AC?

Color that best contrast with #EED9AC is #ACC1EE, color name is Light Steel 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 #EED9AC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EED9AC is #ACC1EE, color name is Light Steel Blue*.





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