HEX EEE172 - #EEE172, RGB(238,225,114) Color
| Color Name: | Straw* |
| Hex Color Code: | #EEE172 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(238, 225, 114) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 5.5%, 52.1%, 6.7% |
What color is EEE172?
The RGB color code for color number #EEE172 is RGB(238, 225, 114). In the RGB color model, #EEE172 has a red value of 238, a green value of 225, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.5% magenta, 52.1% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 53.7° (degrees), 78.5 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EEE172 has a hue of 53.7° (degrees), 52.1 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.
Color EEE172 is cool or warm?
Color EEE172 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #EEE172? (For interior and product design)
EEE172 has an LRV of nearly 73. 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.
Dark Color
#EEE172
Light Color
Compare LRV 73 of #EEE172 with dark and light Color
Is #EEE172 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color EEE172 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 #EEE172 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(238, 225, 114)
Red
238 (93.3%)
Green
225 (88.2%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.46%
Yellow
52.10%
Key
6.67%
HSL
HSL(53.71deg, 78.5 %, 69.0 %)
Hue
53.71°
Saturation
78.48 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.
RYB
RYB(20, 126, 13)
Red
20 (8.0%)
Yellow
126 (49.4%)
Blue
13 (5.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
53.71°
Saturation
52.10 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.
HWB
H: 53.71°
W: 44.71 %
B: 6.67 %
XYZ
X : 65.22
Y : 73.24
Z : 26.62
YXY
Y1 : 73.24
X : 0.4
Y2 : 0.44
CMY
C : 6.67%
M : 11.76%
Y : 55.29%
LRV
~ 73.2 %
Munsell Color System
9.9Y 8.7/7.7
CIE-Lab
L : 88.56
A : -9.69
B : 55.22
CIE-Lch
L : 88.56
C : 56.07
H : 99.95
CIE-Luv
L : 88.56
U : 13.73
V : 71.01
Hunter-Lab
L : 85.58
A : -13.73
B : 41.47
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #EEE172
Here are the colors similar to EEE172. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EEE172.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #EEE172
Here are the paint colors similar to EEE172. 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 EEE172 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EEE172 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color EEE172 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EEE172 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Behr
Hex color EEE172 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EEE172 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
Hex color EEE172 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EEE172 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#EEE172 color palettes and scheme combination
B2A115
DFCB1B
E9D744
EEE172
F3EBA0
F9F4CD
FEFEFB
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.
EE727F
EEA372
EEE172
BDEE72
7FEE72
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.
EEE172
72EEE1
E172EE
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
EEE172
72EEA3
727FEE
EE72BD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
EEE172
EFE480
F1E78E
F3EA9C
F4EDAA
F6F0B8
F8F3C6
F9F6D4
FBF9E2
FDFCF0
FFFFFF
EEE172
D6CA66
BEB45B
A69D4F
8E8744
777039
5F5A2D
474322
2F2D16
17160B
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
EEE172
Straw*
727FEE
Tropical Indigo*
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 #EEE172?
Color that best contrast with #EEE172 is #727FEE,
color name is Tropical Indigo*
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 #EEE172?
Complementary or Opposite color for #EEE172 is #727FEE, color name is Tropical Indigo*.
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