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HEX EEC538 - #EEC538, RGB(238,197,56) Color


Color Name: Saffron*
Hex Color Code: #EEC538
RGB Color Code: RGB(238, 197, 56)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 17.2%, 76.5%, 6.7%





What color is EEC538?

The RGB color code for color number #EEC538 is RGB(238, 197, 56). In the RGB color model, #EEC538 has a red value of 238, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 56. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 76.5% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.5° (degrees), 84.3 % saturation, and 57.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EEC538 has a hue of 46.5° (degrees), 76.5 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.

Color EEC538 is cool or warm?

Color EEC538 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of EEC538?

Color code EEC538 has an LRV of nearly 58. 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 #EEC538 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(238, 197, 56)
Red
238 (93.3%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.23%
Yellow
76.47%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(46.48deg, 84.3 %, 57.6 %)

Hue
46.48°
Saturation
84.26 %.
Lightness
57.65 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 157, 15)
Red
49 (19.2%)
Yellow
157 (61.5%)
Blue
15 (5.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
46.48°
Saturation
76.47 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 46.48°

W: 21.96 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 55.94

Y : 58.4

Z : 12.06

YXY

Y1 : 58.4

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 6.67%

M : 22.75%

Y : 78.04%


LRV

~ 58.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.7Y 8.0/10.3

CIE-Lab

L : 80.96

A : 1.09

B : 71.11

CIE-Lch

L : 80.96

C : 71.12

H : 89.12

CIE-Luv

L : 80.96

U : 35.05

V : 78.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.42

A : -3.06

B : 44.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #EEC538


Here are the colors similar to EEC538. 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.



#F4C430
Saffron
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#F2C649
Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#F4CA16
Jonquil
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#FFCC33
Sunglow
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EEC538.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EEC538.




Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to EEC538.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EEC538.


#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EEC538.


#F1C400
PANTONE 7406 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#F3D03E
PANTONE 129 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#FED141
PANTONE 122 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#DFB83D
PANTONE 4017 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EEC538.


#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#FFCC00
BS 10-E-51 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)


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#F5C518
IMDb Gold
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#FFC836
McDonald’s Yellow
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #EEC538


Here are the paint colors similar to EEC538. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EEC538 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EEC538 to Benjamin Moore


#F0C933
Sunrays (343)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#E4BC3B
Sun Valley (350)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#F1CC54
Yellow Brick Road (349)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#FFCF30
Viking Yellow (321)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EEC538 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EEC538 to Valspar


#EBC746
Lime Drop (V019-2)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#E7C148
Nectar (8001-24F)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#E7C455
Fall Meadow (3007-3B)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#FFCD44
Golden Promise (3003-1C)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EEC538 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EEC538 to PPG Paints


#E4C14D
Indian Maize (PPG1214-6)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#FBD05C
Beach Party (PPG1211-6)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#FFC943
Be Daring (PPG1211-7)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EEC538 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EEC538 to Dunn-Edwards


#E7C630
Lemon Zest (DE 5412)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#EAC853
Yellow Brick Road (DE 5424)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#F0BE3A
Sunflower (DE 5391)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#FDCB18
Goldenrod (DEA 120)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color EEC538 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EEC538 to Behr


#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#FFCA46
English Daisy (P290-6)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#FFC819
Unmellow Yellow (P300-7)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EEC538 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EEC538 to Sherwin Williams


#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#FDCC4E
Decisive Yellow (SW 6902)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#FECB01
Confident Yellow (SW 6911)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#EEC538 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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