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HEX EFE99E - #EFE99E, RGB(239,233,158) Color


Color Name: Pale Goldenrod*
Hex Color Code: #EFE99E
RGB Color Code: RGB(239, 233, 158)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.5%, 33.9%, 6.3%



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What color is EFE99E?

The RGB color code for color number #EFE99E is RGB(239, 233, 158). In the RGB color model, #EFE99E has a red value of 239, a green value of 233, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 33.9% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.6° (degrees), 71.7 % saturation, and 77.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EFE99E has a hue of 55.6° (degrees), 33.9 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.



Color EFE99E is cool or warm?

Color EFE99E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EFE99E? (For interior and product design)

EFE99E has an LRV of nearly 79. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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 79 of #EFE99E with dark and light Color




Is #EFE99E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EFE99E 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 #EFE99E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(239, 233, 158)
Red
239 (93.7%)
Green
233 (91.4%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.51%
Yellow
33.89%
Key
6.27%

HSL

HSL(55.56deg, 71.7 %, 77.8 %)

Hue
55.56°
Saturation
71.68 %.
Lightness
77.84 %.

RYB

RYB(12, 90, 12)
Red
12 (4.8%)
Yellow
90 (35.2%)
Blue
12 (4.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
55.56°
Saturation
33.89 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.

HWB

H: 55.56°

W: 61.96 %

B: 6.27 %

XYZ

X : 70.91

Y : 79.1

Z : 43.88

YXY

Y1 : 79.1

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 6.27%

M : 8.63%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 79.1 %

Munsell Color System

1.4GY 9.0/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 91.28

A : -8.93

B : 37.24

CIE-Lch

L : 91.28

C : 38.29

H : 103.49

CIE-Luv

L : 91.28

U : 7.54

V : 52.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 88.94

A : -13.33

B : 33






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EFE99E

Here are the colors similar to EFE99E. 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.

#EEE8AA
Pale Goldenrod
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#F0E68C
Light Khaki
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#F7E98E
Flavescent
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#DADD98
Green Earth (Verona Green)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EFE99E.

#F1EB9C
PANTONE 600 C
ΔE - 0.80 (99.2% similar)
#EBE49A
PANTONE 607 C
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#F2F0A1
PANTONE Yellow 0131 C
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#F0E991
PANTONE 601 C
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EFE99E.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EFE99E.

#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EFE99E.



Paint color for Hex #EFE99E

Here are the paint colors similar to EFE99E. 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 EFE99E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EFE99E to Dunn-Edwards

#F3EBA5
Shaded Sun (DE 5471)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#F8EC9E
Lemon Gelato (DE 5464)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#EFF19D
Leaf Bud (DE 5514)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#FFF3A1
Firefly Glow (DE 5339)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EFE99E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EFE99E to PPG Paints

#F6EBA1
Lazy Daizy (PPG1212-4)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#EBECA7
Lemon Pepper (PPG1216-4)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#F8EB97
Calabash (PPG1213-5)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#F5EDAE
Golden Straw (PPG1213-4)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EFE99E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EFE99E to Benjamin Moore

#E8E99F
Hibiscus (2027-50)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#F6ECA9
Jasper Yellow (2024-50)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#F8EDA8
Lightning Storm (359)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#F8ECA9
Sun City (352)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color EFE99E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EFE99E to Behr

#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#F3E4A7
Lily Bulb (P320-3)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#EBDC9C
Flourish (P330-3A)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EFE99E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EFE99E to Valspar

#F9EC9F
East of the Sun (8001-25B)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#E2DF84
Fluorescent Lime (6007-9C)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#E4DB9E
Celery Heart (V057-2)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#F9EBAF
Sherman's Key Lime (V019-1)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EFE99E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EFE99E to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 12.64 (87.4% similar)
#EFE6CF
New White (59)
ΔE - 12.71 (87.3% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 12.99 (87.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EFE99E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EFE99E to Sherwin Williams

#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#F6E3A1
Venetian Yellow (SW 1666)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#EFE99E 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



EFE99E
Pale Goldenrod*

9EA4EF
Maximum Blue Purple*


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 #EFE99E?

Color that best contrast with #EFE99E is #9EA4EF, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*
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 #EFE99E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EFE99E is #9EA4EF, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.





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