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What color is F0DC00?

The RGB color code for color number #F0DC00 is RGB(240, 220, 0). In the RGB color model, #F0DC00 has a red value of 240, a green value of 220, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.3% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 5.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 47.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F0DC00 has a hue of 55° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 94.1 % brightness/value.



Color F0DC00 is cool or warm?

Color F0DC00 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F0DC00? (For interior and product design)

F0DC00 has an LRV of nearly 70. 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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#F0DC00

Light Color


Compare LRV 70 of #F0DC00 with dark and light Color




Is #F0DC00 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F0DC00 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 #F0DC00 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(240, 220, 0)
Red
240 (94.1%)
Green
220 (86.3%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.33%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
5.88%

HSL

HSL(55deg, 100.0 %, 47.1 %)

Hue
55°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
47.06 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 222, 8)
Red
35 (13.7%)
Yellow
222 (87.1%)
Blue
8 (3.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
55°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
94.12 %.

HWB

H: 55°

W: 0.00 %

B: 5.88 %

XYZ

X : 61.53

Y : 69.71

Z : 10.21

YXY

Y1 : 69.71

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 5.88%

M : 13.73%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 69.7 %

Munsell Color System

8.4Y 8.6/12.5

CIE-Lab

L : 86.86

A : -10.81

B : 86.47

CIE-Lch

L : 86.86

C : 87.14

H : 97.13

CIE-Luv

L : 86.86

U : 20.84

V : 93.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 83.49

A : -14.57

B : 51.19






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #F0DC00


Here are the colors similar to F0DC00. 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.



#F0E130
Dandelion Yellow
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#EED202
Safety Yellow
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#E4D00A
Citrine
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#FFDF00
Golden Yellow
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F0DC00.


#EEDC00
PANTONE 3965 C
ΔE - 0.47 (99.5% similar)
#EFDF00
PANTONE 3955 C
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#EADA24
PANTONE 604 C
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#FBE122
PANTONE 107 C
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to F0DC00.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F0DC00.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F0DC00.


#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F0DC00.




Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to F0DC00.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#FEE12B
Pineapple Yellow
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#FFE01B
Cavendish Yellow
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#F8D810
Candlelight
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#FFDD33
Capsicum Yellow
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #F0DC00


Here are the paint colors similar to F0DC00. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F0DC00 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F0DC00 to Dunn-Edwards


#FFE536
Highlighter (DE 5404)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#FFDC00
Summer Sun (DE 5405)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#DAD000
Chartreuse (DEA 123)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#F4DB4F
Gilded (DE 5418)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F0DC00 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F0DC00 to Benjamin Moore


#F8D60A
Sun Porch (2023-30)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#FFDB00
Bright Yellow (2022-30)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#FFDD39
Bold Yellow (336)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#F0CD00
Baby Chick (2023-20)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F0DC00 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F0DC00 to PPG Paints


#FFDF38
Acorn Squash (PPG1212-6)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#F6DB5D
Dilly Dally (PPG1213-6)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#FFD637
Flirtatious (PPG1212-7)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F0DC00 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F0DC00 to Valspar


#FFD542
Sweet Mustard (3008-1B)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#FFDB63
Backlit Lemon (V017-2)
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#FFCE01
Tangy (3008-1A)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F0DC00 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F0DC00 to Sherwin Williams


#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#FECB01
Confident Yellow (SW 6911)
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 9.09 (90.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color F0DC00 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F0DC00 to Behr


#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 8.75 (91.3% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 9.61 (90.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#F0DC00 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



F0DC00
Dandelion Yellow*

0014F0
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 #F0DC00?

Color that best contrast with #F0DC00 is #0014F0, color name is 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 #F0DC00?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F0DC00 is #0014F0, color name is Blue*.





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