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HEX E3C979 - #E3C979, RGB(227,201,121) Color


Color Name: Buff*
Hex Color Code: #E3C979
RGB Color Code: RGB(227, 201, 121)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 11.5%, 46.7%, 11.0%





What color is E3C979?

The RGB color code for color number #E3C979 is RGB(227, 201, 121). In the RGB color model, #E3C979 has a red value of 227, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.5% magenta, 46.7% yellow, and 11.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.3° (degrees), 65.4 % saturation, and 68.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E3C979 has a hue of 45.3° (degrees), 46.7 % saturation and 89.0 % brightness/value.

Color E3C979 is cool or warm?

Color E3C979 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of E3C979?

Color code E3C979 has an LRV of nearly 59. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #E3C979 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(227, 201, 121)
Red
227 (89.0%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.45%
Yellow
46.70%
Key
10.98%

HSL

HSL(45.28deg, 65.4 %, 68.2 %)

Hue
45.28°
Saturation
65.43 %.
Lightness
68.24 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 109, 24)
Red
35 (13.9%)
Yellow
109 (42.9%)
Blue
24 (9.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
45.28°
Saturation
46.70 %.
Brightness / Value
89.02 %.

HWB

H: 45.28°

W: 47.45 %

B: 10.98 %

XYZ

X : 56.02

Y : 59.48

Z : 26.62

YXY

Y1 : 59.48

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 10.98%

M : 21.18%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 59.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.8Y 8.0/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 81.56

A : -1.3

B : 43.15

CIE-Lch

L : 81.56

C : 43.17

H : 91.72

CIE-Luv

L : 81.56

U : 21.3

V : 55.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.13

A : -5.33

B : 33.53






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E3C979


Here are the colors similar to E3C979. 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.



#F0DC82
Buff
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
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Flax
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
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Citron
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
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Jasmine
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E3C979.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E3C979.


#E7D285
PANTONE 6001 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#EED484
PANTONE 7403 C
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#DECD63
PANTONE 459 C
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#E4D77E
PANTONE 460 C
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E3C979.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E3C979.


#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
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BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
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BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E3C979.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)





Paint color for Hex #E3C979


Here are the paint colors similar to E3C979. 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 E3C979 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E3C979 to Dunn-Edwards


#E2CA73
Dijon Mustard (DE 5451)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#EDD481
Beach House (DE 5429)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#EED683
Gatsby Glitter (DET 496)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#D4C477
Marsh Field (DE 5458)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color E3C979 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E3C979 to Behr


#E5CE77
Green Papaya (P320-5)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#DCC772
Midori (P330-5)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#E4D183
Starfruit (P330-4)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#EDDA8F
Pineapple Crush (P320-4)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E3C979 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E3C979 to PPG Paints


#D8C475
Grassroots (PPG11-03)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
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Tainted Gold (PPG11-02)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#F9D97B
Firelight (PPG1211-5)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#D2C880
Serene Scene (PPG1110-3)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color E3C979 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E3C979 to Benjamin Moore


#E6D281
Treasure Trove (285)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
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Laguna Yellow (291)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#E2D06D
Yellow Tone (370)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#D9CD7A
Golden Delicious (390)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E3C979 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E3C979 to Valspar


#E8CE6C
Seth's Smile (8001-24D)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#F4D77F
Island Sun (3007-3C)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#E2D388
Master Gardener (8001-26D)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#D8C360
Sunlit Meadow (8001-26E)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E3C979 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E3C979 to Sherwin Williams


#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
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Chartreuse (SW 0073)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#F7D78A
Midday (SW 6695)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#E3C979 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.

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