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What color is F0D42C?

The RGB color code for color number #F0D42C is RGB(240, 212, 44). In the RGB color model, #F0D42C has a red value of 240, a green value of 212, and a blue value of 44. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.7% magenta, 81.7% yellow, and 5.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.4° (degrees), 86.7 % saturation, and 55.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F0D42C has a hue of 51.4° (degrees), 81.7 % saturation and 94.1 % brightness/value.



Color F0D42C is cool or warm?

Color F0D42C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F0D42C? (For interior and product design)

F0D42C has an LRV of nearly 66. By LRV value, it is a 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.



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#F0D42C

Light Color


Compare LRV 66 of #F0D42C with dark and light Color




Is #F0D42C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F0D42C 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 #F0D42C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(240, 212, 44)
Red
240 (94.1%)
Green
212 (83.1%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.67%
Yellow
81.67%
Key
5.88%

HSL

HSL(51.43deg, 86.7 %, 55.7 %)

Hue
51.43°
Saturation
86.73 %.
Lightness
55.69 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 178, 11)
Red
38 (14.8%)
Yellow
178 (69.7%)
Blue
11 (4.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
51.43°
Saturation
81.67 %.
Brightness / Value
94.12 %.

HWB

H: 51.43°

W: 17.25 %

B: 5.88 %

XYZ

X : 59.93

Y : 65.79

Z : 11.92

YXY

Y1 : 65.79

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 5.88%

M : 16.86%

Y : 82.75%


LRV

~ 65.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.5Y 8.4/11.3

CIE-Lab

L : 84.89

A : -6.12

B : 78.27

CIE-Lch

L : 84.89

C : 78.5

H : 94.47

CIE-Luv

L : 84.89

U : 26.04

V : 86.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 81.11

A : -10.06

B : 48.06






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #F0D42C


Here are the colors similar to F0D42C. 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.



#EED202
Safety Yellow
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#ECD540
Sandstorm Yellow
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#E4D00A
Citrine
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#EFCC00
Yellow (Munsell)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F0D42C.


#F4DA40
PANTONE 7404 C
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#FBDD40
PANTONE 114 C
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#FDDA24
PANTONE 115 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#F3D03E
PANTONE 129 C
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F0D42C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F0D42C.


#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#FFCC00
BS 10-E-51 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to F0D42C.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F0D42C.




Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to F0D42C.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


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#F8D810
Candlelight
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#FFDD33
Capsicum Yellow
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#FEE12B
Pineapple Yellow
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#FFE01B
Cavendish Yellow
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #F0D42C


Here are the paint colors similar to F0D42C. 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 F0D42C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F0D42C to Benjamin Moore


#F8D60A
Sun Porch (2023-30)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#F0CD00
Baby Chick (2023-20)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#FFDD39
Bold Yellow (336)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#E8D24A
Lemon Grove (363)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F0D42C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F0D42C to Dunn-Edwards


#E9CB2E
Soleil (DE 5419)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#F3D64F
Fresh Pineapple (DE 5411)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#F4DB4F
Gilded (DE 5418)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#FFDD49
Radiant Sunrise (DE 5397)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F0D42C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F0D42C to PPG Paints


#FFDF38
Acorn Squash (PPG1212-6)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#FFD637
Flirtatious (PPG1212-7)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#F6DB5D
Dilly Dally (PPG1213-6)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F0D42C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F0D42C to Valspar


#FFD542
Sweet Mustard (3008-1B)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#EBC746
Lime Drop (V019-2)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#FFDB63
Backlit Lemon (V017-2)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F0D42C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F0D42C to Sherwin Williams


#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#FECB01
Confident Yellow (SW 6911)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color F0D42C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F0D42C to Behr


#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#FFC819
Unmellow Yellow (P300-7)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#F0D42C 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



F0D42C
Safety Yellow*

2C48F0
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 #F0D42C?

Color that best contrast with #F0D42C is #2C48F0, 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 #F0D42C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F0D42C is #2C48F0, color name is Neon Blue*.





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