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HEX F2A938 - #F2A938, RGB(242,169,56) Color


Color Name: Marigold*
Hex Color Code: #F2A938
RGB Color Code: RGB(242, 169, 56)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 30.2%, 76.9%, 5.1%



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What color is F2A938?

The RGB color code for color number #F2A938 is RGB(242, 169, 56). In the RGB color model, #F2A938 has a red value of 242, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 56. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 30.2% magenta, 76.9% yellow, and 5.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.5° (degrees), 87.7 % saturation, and 58.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F2A938 has a hue of 36.5° (degrees), 76.9 % saturation and 94.9 % brightness/value.



Color F2A938 is cool or warm?

Color F2A938 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F2A938? (For interior and product design)

F2A938 has an LRV of nearly 48. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #F2A938 with dark and light Color




Is #F2A938 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F2A938 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 #F2A938 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(242, 169, 56)
Red
242 (94.9%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.17%
Yellow
76.86%
Key
5.10%

HSL

HSL(36.45deg, 87.7 %, 58.4 %)

Hue
36.45°
Saturation
87.74 %.
Lightness
58.43 %.

RYB

RYB(73, 135, 16)
Red
73 (28.5%)
Yellow
135 (53.1%)
Blue
16 (6.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
36.45°
Saturation
76.86 %.
Brightness / Value
94.90 %.

HWB

H: 36.45°

W: 21.96 %

B: 5.10 %

XYZ

X : 51.52

Y : 47.54

Z : 10.2

YXY

Y1 : 47.54

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 5.10%

M : 33.73%

Y : 78.04%


LRV

~ 47.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.3YR 7.3/12

CIE-Lab

L : 74.53

A : 17.45

B : 65.25

CIE-Lch

L : 74.53

C : 67.55

H : 75.03

CIE-Luv

L : 74.53

U : 59.41

V : 67.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.95

A : 12.72

B : 39.49






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #F2A938

Here are the colors similar to F2A938. 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.

#EAA221
Marigold
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#FFAE42
Yellow Orange
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#FFAA1D
Bright Yellow
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#FFB347
Pastel Orange
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F2A938.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F2A938.

#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#FFAF15
BS 08-E-53 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to F2A938.

#F9A800
RAL 1003 - Signal Yellow
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F2A938.

#FFB549
PANTONE 1365 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#F2A900
PANTONE 130 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#F3AF22
PANTONE 4008 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#FFAD00
PANTONE 2010 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F2A938.


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

#FFA812
Dark Tangerine
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#F79E1B
Mastercard Yellow
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)



Paint color for Hex #F2A938

Here are the paint colors similar to F2A938. 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 F2A938 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F2A938 to Dunn-Edwards

#EDA740
Acorn Squash (DE 5292)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#FFAF37
Ripe Pumpkin (DE 5307)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#E8A64E
Zucchini Flower (DET 478)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#FFAA00
Flash of Orange (DEA 116)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F2A938 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F2A938 to Sherwin Williams

#F2AF46
Goldenrod (SW 6677)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#E39A33
Sunflower (SW 6678)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F2A938 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F2A938 to Benjamin Moore

#EAA731
Yellow Marigold (2155-30)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#E4A039
Golden Vista (308)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#F5B54F
Sunflower Fields (174)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#FFB229
Citrus Blast (2018-30)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color F2A938 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F2A938 to Behr

#F9AB1D
Sunny Side Up (P270-7)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#FFB14E
Splendor Gold (P250-6)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#FFB737
Soft Boiled (P270-6)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F2A938 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F2A938 to Valspar

#F9B24E
Afternoon Tea (3002-3B)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#FFB64A
Just Ducky (V014-2)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#FFAA3E
Pumpkin Butter (2007-1B)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#EBA101
Queen Anne (M226)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F2A938 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F2A938 to PPG Paints

#F7B74E
Mango Margarita (PPG1204-7)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#EBB454
Oro De Maya (PPG17-19)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#DFAC59
Brown Mustard (PPG1208-5)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color F2A938 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #F2A938 to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 17.85 (82.1% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 18.72 (81.3% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 19.74 (80.3% similar)
#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 19.83 (80.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#F2A938 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



F2A938
Marigold*

3881F2
Azure*


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 #F2A938?

Color that best contrast with #F2A938 is #3881F2, color name is Azure*
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 #F2A938?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F2A938 is #3881F2, color name is Azure*.





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