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HEX F2C179 - #F2C179, RGB(242,193,121) Color


Color Name: Topaz*
Hex Color Code: #F2C179
RGB Color Code: RGB(242, 193, 121)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 20.2%, 50.0%, 5.1%



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What color is F2C179?

The RGB color code for color number #F2C179 is RGB(242, 193, 121). In the RGB color model, #F2C179 has a red value of 242, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.2% magenta, 50.0% yellow, and 5.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.7° (degrees), 82.3 % saturation, and 71.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F2C179 has a hue of 35.7° (degrees), 50.0 % saturation and 94.9 % brightness/value.



Color F2C179 is cool or warm?

Color F2C179 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F2C179? (For interior and product design)

F2C179 has an LRV of nearly 58. 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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Compare LRV 58 of #F2C179 with dark and light Color




Is #F2C179 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F2C179 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 #F2C179 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(242, 193, 121)
Red
242 (94.9%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.25%
Yellow
50.00%
Key
5.10%

HSL

HSL(35.7deg, 82.3 %, 71.2 %)

Hue
35.7°
Saturation
82.31 %.
Lightness
71.18 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 103, 20)
Red
41 (16.2%)
Yellow
103 (40.5%)
Blue
20 (7.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35.7°
Saturation
50.00 %.
Brightness / Value
94.90 %.

HWB

H: 35.7°

W: 47.45 %

B: 5.10 %

XYZ

X : 59.14

Y : 58.4

Z : 26.24

YXY

Y1 : 58.4

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 5.10%

M : 24.31%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 58.4 %

Munsell Color System

1.6Y 8.0/6.8

CIE-Lab

L : 80.96

A : 8.93

B : 42.7

CIE-Lch

L : 80.96

C : 43.63

H : 78.19

CIE-Luv

L : 80.96

U : 37.35

V : 52.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.42

A : 4.41

B : 33.13






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #F2C179

Here are the colors similar to F2C179. 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.

#FFC87C
Topaz
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#E6BE8A
Pale Gold
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#DEB887
Burlywood
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#E1A95F
Earth Yellow
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F2C179.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F2C179.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F2C179.

#EFBE7D
PANTONE 156 C
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#EFC06E
PANTONE 2008 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#FFC56E
PANTONE 1355 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#FECB8B
PANTONE 148 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F2C179.

#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to F2C179.

#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #F2C179

Here are the paint colors similar to F2C179. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F2C179 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F2C179 to Sherwin Williams

#F4BF77
Sunrise (SW 6668)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#EBB875
Classical Gold (SW 2831)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#EFC488
Colonial Yellow (SW 0030)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#EEB76B
Olden Amber (SW 9013)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color F2C179 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F2C179 to Behr

#F7C680
Jackfruit (PPU6-07)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#EEBD6A
Luscious Lemon (HDC-MD-24)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#EEC684
Garbanzo Paste (M290-4)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#F2C98A
Beacon Yellow (HDC-CL-16)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F2C179 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F2C179 to Dunn-Edwards

#F8C275
Just Peachy (DE 5284)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#E7BF7B
Deserted Path (DE 5367)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#FFCA7D
Orange Glass (DE 5221)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#F6BC77
Amber Dawn (DE 5277)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F2C179 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F2C179 to Valspar

#F8C681
Halcyon Days (V052-2)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#F3BE79
Golden Chime (3006-5C)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#F7C880
Buttered Up (V053-3)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#FDCB85
Croissant (3002-4A)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F2C179 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F2C179 to Benjamin Moore

#ECBF7F
Amber Waves (2159-40)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#F5C382
Peach Crisp (159)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#FDC983
Florida Orange (152)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#FEC478
Fresh Fruit (153)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F2C179 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F2C179 to PPG Paints

#F9C982
Chunk Of Cheddar (PPG1204-5)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#ECC481
Gold Buff (PPG1208-4)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#FBC17B
Zing (PPG1203-5)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color F2C179 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #F2C179 to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 11.24 (88.8% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 12.73 (87.3% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 13.85 (86.2% similar)
#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 14.03 (86.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#F2C179 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



F2C179
Topaz*

79AAF2
Ruddy 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 #F2C179?

Color that best contrast with #F2C179 is #79AAF2, color name is Ruddy 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 #F2C179?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F2C179 is #79AAF2, color name is Ruddy Blue*.





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