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The color Fulvous is a shade of orange. The word Fulvous is derived from the Latin "fulvus". It is an adjective used in the names of many species of birds.

What color is Fulvous?

Fulvous color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Fulvous is #E48400, and the RGB color code is RGB(228, 132, 0).

In the RGB color model, Fulvous has a red value of 228, a green value of 132, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 42.1% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.7° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Fulvous has a hue of 34.7° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.



Fulvous is cool or warm?

The color Fulvous is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Fulvous? (For interior and product design)

Fulvous has an LRV of nearly 33. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



Dark Color

Fulvous

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of Fulvous with dark and light Color





Is Fulvous Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color Fulvous meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(228, 132, 0)
Red
228 (89.4%)
Green
132 (51.8%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
42.11%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
10.59%

HSL

HSL(34.74deg, 100.0 %, 44.7 %)

Hue
34.74°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.

RYB

RYB(123, 145, 20)
Red
123 (48.2%)
Yellow
145 (56.9%)
Blue
20 (7.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.74°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.

HWB

H: 34.74°

W: 0.00 %

B: 10.59 %

XYZ

X : 40.25

Y : 33

Z : 4.25

YXY

Y1 : 33

X : 0.52

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 10.59%

M : 48.24%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 33 %

Munsell Color System

7.8YR 6.3/16.3

CIE-Lab

L : 64.16

A : 29.95

B : 70.37

CIE-Lch

L : 64.16

C : 76.48

H : 66.94

CIE-Luv

L : 64.16

U : 80.04

V : 61.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.44

A : 24.54

B : 35.83






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Fulvous


Here are the colors similar to Fulvous . 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.



#F28500
Tangerine
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#ED9121
Carrot Orange
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#F6890A
Neon Tangerine
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Fulvous color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Fulvous to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Fulvous color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Fulvous to Pantone PMS


#ED8B00
PANTONE 144 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#DE7C00
PANTONE 138 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#DD872C
PANTONE 2428 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#D78825
PANTONE 7569 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


RAL Classic


Fulvous color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Fulvous to RAL Classic


#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#E29000
RAL 1006 - Maize Yellow
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#F99A1C
RAL 1033 - Dahlia Yellow
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)


RAL Design


Fulvous color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Fulvous to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Fulvous color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Fulvous to British Standard 4800


#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#FF932B
BS 08-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#FF8311
BS 08-E-51 - Golden Ambar
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)




Paint similar to Fulvous


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Fulvous . 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


Fulvous color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Fulvous to Valspar


#EE8E01
Pencil Me In (V014-3)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#D3891E
Bonfire Glow (8001-19G)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#D08301
Yam (M256)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#FC8901
Orange Fruit (2011-1)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Fulvous color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Fulvous to Sherwin Williams


#EB882C
Carnival (SW 6892)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#D88F32
Curry (SW 6671)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#D28233
Marigold (SW 6664)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#EC8430
Navel (SW 6887)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Fulvous color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Fulvous to Benjamin Moore


#F98A0C
Orange Juice (2017-10)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#D68A1A
Desert Sunset (2155-10)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#D78C3B
Jack O'Lantern (2156-30)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#FC931E
Sharp Cheddar (2017-20)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints


Fulvous color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Fulvous to PPG Paints


#EF913E
Dynamo (PPG17-22)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#C27F38
Ginger Beer (PPG1202-7)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Fulvous color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Fulvous to Dunn-Edwards


#D28239
Flame (DE 5237)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#D79043
Suede Vest (DE 5279)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#D4823C
Clay Terrace (DE 5229)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#D48C46
Cognac (DET 464)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)


Behr


Fulvous color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Fulvous to Behr


#FA9335
Joyful Orange (P240-7)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#EB8A44
Acapulco Sun (P230-7)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#FD9D43
Exotic Blossom (P240-6)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#FFA035
Blazing Bonfire (P250-7)
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)







Color Combinations


View more Fulvous - #E48400 color palettes and coordinating colors



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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



E48400
Fulvous

0060E4
Tang Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Fulvous - #E48400?

Color that best contrast with Fulvous - #E48400 is #0060E4, color name is Tang Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Fulvous - #E48400?

Complementary or Opposite color for Fulvous - #E48400 is #0060E4, color name is Tang Blue*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


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