| Color Name: | Straw |
| Hex Color Code: | #E4D96F |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(228, 217, 111) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 4.8%, 51.3%, 10.6% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Yellow |
Straw is a pale yellow color representing the Straw, a dry stalks of cereal plants.
What color is Straw?
Straw color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Straw is #E4D96F, and the RGB color code is RGB(228, 217, 111).
In the RGB color model, Straw has a red value of 228, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 111. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.8% magenta, 51.3% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54.4° (degrees), 68.4 % saturation, and 66.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Straw has a hue of 54.4° (degrees), 51.3 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.
Straw is cool or warm?
The color Straw is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Straw?
Straw has an LRV of nearly 67. 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.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Straw color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(228, 217, 111)
Red
228 (89.4%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
111 (43.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.82%
Yellow
51.32%
Key
10.59%
HSL
HSL(54.36deg, 68.4 %, 66.5 %)
Hue
54.36°
Saturation
68.42 %.
Lightness
66.47 %.
RYB
RYB(26, 125, 19)
Red
26 (10.2%)
Yellow
125 (49.2%)
Blue
19 (7.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
54.36°
Saturation
51.32 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.
HWB
H: 54.36°
W: 43.53 %
B: 10.59 %
XYZ
X : 59.68
Y : 67.27
Z : 24.88
YXY
Y1 : 67.27
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.44
CMY
C : 10.59%
M : 14.90%
Y : 56.47%
LRV
~ 67.3 %
Munsell Color System
0.3GY 8.4/7.7
CIE-Lab
L : 85.64
A : -9.95
B : 52.97
CIE-Lch
L : 85.64
C : 53.9
H : 100.64
CIE-Luv
L : 85.64
U : 12.19
V : 68.11
Hunter-Lab
L : 82.02
A : -13.65
B : 39.43
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to Straw
Here are the colors similar to Straw . 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 PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint similar to Straw
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Straw . 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
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
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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.
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