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What color is F4AD0A?

The RGB color code for color number #F4AD0A is RGB(244, 173, 10). In the RGB color model, #F4AD0A has a red value of 244, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 10. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.1% magenta, 95.9% yellow, and 4.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.8° (degrees), 92.1 % saturation, and 49.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F4AD0A has a hue of 41.8° (degrees), 95.9 % saturation and 95.7 % brightness/value.



Color F4AD0A is cool or warm?

Color F4AD0A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F4AD0A? (For interior and product design)

F4AD0A has an LRV of nearly 49. 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 49 of #F4AD0A with dark and light Color




Is #F4AD0A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F4AD0A 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 #F4AD0A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(244, 173, 10)
Red
244 (95.7%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
10 (3.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.10%
Yellow
95.90%
Key
4.31%

HSL

HSL(41.79deg, 92.1 %, 49.8 %)

Hue
41.79°
Saturation
92.13 %.
Lightness
49.80 %.

RYB

RYB(80, 170, 9)
Red
80 (31.3%)
Yellow
170 (66.5%)
Blue
9 (3.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
41.79°
Saturation
95.90 %.
Brightness / Value
95.69 %.

HWB

H: 41.79°

W: 3.92 %

B: 4.31 %

XYZ

X : 52.31

Y : 49.14

Z : 7.02

YXY

Y1 : 49.14

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 4.31%

M : 32.16%

Y : 96.08%


LRV

~ 49.1 %

Munsell Color System

8.5YR 7.4/13.9

CIE-Lab

L : 75.54

A : 15.17

B : 77.65

CIE-Lch

L : 75.54

C : 79.12

H : 78.94

CIE-Luv

L : 75.54

U : 59.22

V : 75.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.1

A : 10.51

B : 43.14






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #F4AD0A


Here are the colors similar to F4AD0A. 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.



#F1B42F
Xanthous
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#F5A400
School Bus Yellow
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#FFBA00
Selective yellow
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#EAA221
Marigold
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F4AD0A.


#F3AF22
PANTONE 4008 C
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#F2A900
PANTONE 130 C
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#EAAA00
PANTONE 124 C
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#FFB500
PANTONE 7549 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to F4AD0A.


#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#F9A800
RAL 1003 - Signal Yellow
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F4AD0A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F4AD0A.


#FFAF15
BS 08-E-53 - Yellow
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F4AD0A.




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



#F4B400
Google Yellow
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#FFB900
Microsoft Yellow
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #F4AD0A


Here are the paint colors similar to F4AD0A. 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 F4AD0A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F4AD0A to Sherwin Williams


#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#FDB702
Goldfinch (SW 6905)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#F2AF46
Goldenrod (SW 6677)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F4AD0A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F4AD0A to Benjamin Moore


#FFB000
Bumble Bee Yellow (2020-10)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#FFAF00
Mardi Gras Gold (2019-10)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#FFB600
Lemon Shine (2020-20)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#FFB229
Citrus Blast (2018-30)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color F4AD0A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F4AD0A to Behr


#F9AB1D
Sunny Side Up (P270-7)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#FFB729
Extreme Yellow (P260-7)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#FFB737
Soft Boiled (P270-6)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F4AD0A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F4AD0A to Dunn-Edwards


#F9B500
Yellow Summer (DEA 118)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#F9B82B
Hot Sun (DE 5349)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#FFAA00
Flash of Orange (DEA 116)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#FFBD31
Vibrant Honey (DE 5314)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F4AD0A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F4AD0A to Valspar


#FFB701
Gold Abundance (3003-1A)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#FFB801
Sunspark (3010-2)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#EBA101
Queen Anne (M226)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#FFA901
Kernel of Truth (V015-3)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F4AD0A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F4AD0A to PPG Paints


#FFBC35
Fall Gold (PPG1205-7)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#F7B74E
Mango Margarita (PPG1204-7)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#EBB454
Oro De Maya (PPG17-19)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color F4AD0A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #F4AD0A to Farrow & Ball


#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 19.40 (80.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#F4AD0A 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



F4AD0A
Xanthous*

0A51F4
Byzantine 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 #F4AD0A?

Color that best contrast with #F4AD0A is #0A51F4, color name is Byzantine 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 #F4AD0A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F4AD0A is #0A51F4, color name is Byzantine Blue*.





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