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PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow
Hex Color Code: #EE9727
RGB Color Code: RGB(238, 151, 39)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 36.6%, 83.6%, 6.7%
Color Family (Hue): Orange






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About PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow?

PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow is #EE9727, and the RGB color code is RGB(238, 151, 39).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow has a red value of 238, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 39. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 36.6% magenta, 83.6% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 85.4 % saturation, and 54.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 83.6 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow has an LRV of nearly 40. 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.



Dark Color

PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow 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


PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(238, 151, 39)
Red
238 (93.3%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
39 (15.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
36.55%
Yellow
83.61%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(33.77deg, 85.4 %, 54.3 %)

Hue
33.77°
Saturation
85.41 %.
Lightness
54.31 %.

RYB

RYB(93, 134, 18)
Red
93 (36.3%)
Yellow
134 (52.5%)
Blue
18 (7.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.77°
Saturation
83.61 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 33.77°

W: 15.29 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 46.69

Y : 40.46

Z : 7.27

YXY

Y1 : 40.46

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 6.67%

M : 40.78%

Y : 84.71%


LRV

~ 40.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.6YR 6.8/11.6

CIE-Lab

L : 69.79

A : 24.72

B : 66.79

CIE-Lch

L : 69.79

C : 71.22

H : 69.69

CIE-Luv

L : 69.79

U : 71.42

V : 64.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.61

A : 19.73

B : 37.75






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow (CMS - Pantone TCX)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow (CMS - Pantone TCX). 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.



#ED9121
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ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
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ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow to Pantone PMS


#ED9B33
PANTONE 2011 C
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
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PANTONE 2012 C
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
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PANTONE 144 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


RAL Classic


PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow to RAL Classic


#F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
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RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#FF9B00
RAL 1028 - Melon Yellow
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow to British Standard 4800


#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#FF932B
BS 08-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


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#F7931A
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ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow (CMS - Pantone TCX)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow (CMS - Pantone TCX). 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.


Valspar


PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow to Valspar


#E89629
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ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
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ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow to Dunn-Edwards


#E59B34
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ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
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Pavilion Peach (DE 5286)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
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Colorado Peach (DE 5236)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow to Sherwin Williams


#E39A33
Sunflower (SW 6678)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
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Curry (SW 6671)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow to PPG Paints


#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
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Goldfish (PPG1203-6)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow to Benjamin Moore


#FFA134
Tangelo (2017-30)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
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Gold Mine (2155-20)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
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Orange Sky (2018-10)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow to Behr


#FFA035
Blazing Bonfire (P250-7)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
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Joyful Orange (P240-7)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
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Splendor Gold (P250-6)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)







Color Combinations


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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



EE9727
PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow

277EEE
Azure*


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 PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow - #EE9727?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow - #EE9727 is #277EEE, color name is Azure*
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 PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow - #EE9727?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 15-1054 TCX - Cadmium Yellow - #EE9727 is #277EEE, color name is Azure*.





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