HEX FFBC00 - #FFBC00, RGB(255,188,0) Color
| Color Name: | Selective yellow* |
| Hex Color Code: | #FFBC00 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(255, 188, 0) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 26.3%, 100.0%, 0.0% |
What color is FFBC00?
The RGB color code for color number #FFBC00 is RGB(255, 188, 0). In the RGB color model, #FFBC00 has a red value of 255, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 26.3% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FFBC00 has a hue of 44.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.
Color FFBC00 is cool or warm?
Color FFBC00 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #FFBC00? (For interior and product design)
FFBC00 has an LRV of nearly 57. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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
#FFBC00
Light Color
Compare LRV 57 of #FFBC00 with dark and light Color
Is #FFBC00 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color FFBC00 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
HEX #FFBC00 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(255, 188, 0)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
26.27%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
0.00%
HSL
HSL(44.24deg, 100.0 %, 50.0 %)
Hue
44.24°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.
RYB
RYB(67, 188, 0)
Red
67 (26.3%)
Yellow
188 (73.7%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
44.24°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.
HWB
H: 44.24°
W: 0.00 %
B: 0.00 %
XYZ
X : 59.22
Y : 57.23
Z : 7.92
YXY
Y1 : 57.23
X : 0.48
Y2 : 0.46
CMY
C : 0.00%
M : 26.27%
Y : 100.00%
LRV
~ 57.2 %
Munsell Color System
2.5Y 8.0/20
CIE-Lab
L : 80.31
A : 11.94
B : 82.54
CIE-Lch
L : 80.31
C : 83.4
H : 81.77
CIE-Luv
L : 80.31
U : 56.17
V : 82.23
Hunter-Lab
L : 75.65
A : 7.36
B : 46.74
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #FFBC00
Here are the colors similar to FFBC00. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FFBC00.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FFBC00.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FFBC00.
Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FFBC00.
Pantone TPX
Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to FFBC00.
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Paint color for Hex #FFBC00
Here are the paint colors similar to FFBC00. 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 FFBC00 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FFBC00 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color FFBC00 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FFBC00 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color FFBC00 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FFBC00 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color FFBC00 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FFBC00 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color FFBC00 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FFBC00 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#FFBC00 color palettes and scheme combination
664B00
997100
CC9600
FFBC00
FFC933
FFD766
FFE499
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.
FF0043
FF3D00
FFBC00
C3FF00
43FF00
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.
FFBC00
00FFBC
BC00FF
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
FFBC00
00FF3D
0043FF
FF00C3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
FFBC00
FFC219
FFC933
FFD04C
FFD666
FFDD7F
FFE499
FFEAB2
FFF1CC
FFF8E5
FFFFFF
FFBC00
E5A900
CC9600
B28300
997000
7F5E00
664B00
4C3800
332500
191200
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
FFBC00
Selective yellow*
0043FF
Neon 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 #FFBC00?
Color that best contrast with #FFBC00 is #0043FF,
color name is Neon 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 #FFBC00?
Complementary or Opposite color for #FFBC00 is #0043FF, color name is Neon Blue*.
Color Images and Mockup
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