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Amber Color Meaning
The color name Amber is derived from the material with the same name. Amber is a fossilized tree resin that is used as a gemstone and in a variety of decorative objects. The color is located on the color wheel midway between the colors yellow and orange
What color is Amber?
Amber color belongs to the Orange, Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Amber is #FFC000, and the RGB color code is RGB(255, 192, 0).
In the RGB color model, Amber has a red value of 255, a green value of 192, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.7% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Amber has a hue of 45.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.
Amber is cool or warm?
Amber is a warm color.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Amber color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB
RGBA - RGB(255, 192, 0) |
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| Red | 255 (100.0%) |
| Green | 192 (75.3%) |
| Blue | 0 (0.0%) |
| Alpha | 1 (100.0%) |
HSL |
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| Hue | 45.18° |
| Saturation | 100.00 %. |
| Lightness | 50.00 %. |
| HWB | H: 45.18° W: 0.00 % B: 0.00 % |
| LRV | ~ 59 % |
| Munsell Color System | 2.5Y 8.0/14 |
| XYZ | X : 60.09 Y : 58.96 Z : 8.21 |
| YXY | Y1 : 58.96 X : 0.47 Y2 : 0.46 |
| CMY | C : 0.00% M : 24.71% Y : 100.00% |
CMYK |
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| Cyan | 0.00% |
| Magenta | 24.71% |
| Yellow | 100.00% |
| Key | 0.00% |
HSV/HSB |
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| Hue | 45.18° |
| Saturation | 100.00 %. |
| Brightness / Value | 100.00 %. |
| CIE-Lab | L : 81.27 A : 9.87 B : 83.2 |
| CIE-Lch | L : 81.27 C : 83.78 H : 83.24 |
| CIE-Luv | L : 81.27 U : 53.01 V : 83.68 |
| Hunter-Lab | L : 76.78 A : 5.32 B : 47.41 |
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Similar Colors and Paints
Colors similar to Amber
Here are the colors similar to Amber . 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.
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Paint similar to Amber
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Amber . 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.
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Color Combinations
View more Amber - #FFC000 color palettes and color scheme combinations
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Color Images and Mockup
Mobile app mockup example for Amber - #FFC000 color
Website mockup example for Amber - #FFC000 color
T-Shirt mockup example for Amber - #FFC000 color
Chart visualization example with Amber - #FFC000 color
Amber - #FFC000 Color Images and Patterns
