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HEX E6A601 - #E6A601, RGB(230,166,1) Color


Color Name: Goldenrod*
Hex Color Code: #E6A601
RGB Color Code: RGB(230, 166, 1)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 27.8%, 99.6%, 9.8%





What color is E6A601?

The RGB color code for color number #E6A601 is RGB(230, 166, 1). In the RGB color model, #E6A601 has a red value of 230, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 1. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 27.8% magenta, 99.6% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.2° (degrees), 99.1 % saturation, and 45.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E6A601 has a hue of 43.2° (degrees), 99.6 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.

Color E6A601 is cool or warm?

Color E6A601 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of E6A601?

Color code E6A601 has an LRV of nearly 44. 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 #E6A601 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(230, 166, 1)
Red
230 (90.2%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
1 (0.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
27.83%
Yellow
99.57%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(43.23deg, 99.1 %, 45.3 %)

Hue
43.23°
Saturation
99.13 %.
Lightness
45.29 %.

RYB

RYB(89, 174, 17)
Red
89 (34.8%)
Yellow
174 (68.3%)
Blue
17 (6.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
43.23°
Saturation
99.57 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 43.23°

W: 0.39 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 46.27

Y : 44.1

Z : 6.1

YXY

Y1 : 44.1

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 9.80%

M : 34.90%

Y : 99.61%


LRV

~ 44.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.5Y 7.0/16

CIE-Lab

L : 72.29

A : 12.77

B : 75.7

CIE-Lch

L : 72.29

C : 76.77

H : 80.43

CIE-Luv

L : 72.29

U : 53.67

V : 73.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.41

A : 8.18

B : 41.04






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E6A601


Here are the colors similar to E6A601. 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.



#DAA520
Goldenrod
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#EAA221
Marigold
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#E1AD01
Mustard Yellow
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#F1B42F
Xanthous
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E6A601.


#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#F9A800
RAL 1003 - Signal Yellow
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E6A601.


#EAAA00
PANTONE 124 C
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#E0A526
PANTONE 2007 C
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#F2A900
PANTONE 130 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#DBA61D
PANTONE 6005 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E6A601.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E6A601.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E6A601.


#FFAF15
BS 08-E-53 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#E1AD21
Urobilin
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#F4B400
Google Yellow
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #E6A601


Here are the paint colors similar to E6A601. 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

Hex color E6A601 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E6A601 to Valspar


#EBA101
Queen Anne (M226)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#EBB047
Sense of Wonder (V053-4)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#FFB701
Gold Abundance (3003-1A)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#FFB801
Sunspark (3010-2)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color E6A601 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E6A601 to Behr


#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#F9AB1D
Sunny Side Up (P270-7)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#F7B930
Yellow Groove (HDC-MD-02A)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#FFB729
Extreme Yellow (P260-7)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E6A601 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E6A601 to Benjamin Moore


#EAA731
Yellow Marigold (2155-30)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#FFAF00
Mardi Gras Gold (2019-10)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#E2AD4A
Glen Ridge Gold (301)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#FFB600
Lemon Shine (2020-20)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E6A601 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E6A601 to Dunn-Edwards


#DBA637
Sunny Disposition (DET 481)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#DAA436
Fortune Cookie (DE 5355)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#F9B500
Yellow Summer (DEA 118)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#F9B82B
Hot Sun (DE 5349)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E6A601 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E6A601 to Sherwin Williams


#D6A02B
Glitzy Gold (SW 6691)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#FDB702
Goldfinch (SW 6905)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E6A601 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E6A601 to PPG Paints


#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#E3B34C
Va Va Voom (PPG1210-6)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)








Color Combinations


#E6A601 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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#E6A601 Opposite Color







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