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HEX F4B400 - #F4B400, RGB(244,180,0) Color


Color Name: Selective yellow*
Hex Color Code: #F4B400
RGB Color Code: RGB(244, 180, 0)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 26.2%, 100.0%, 4.3%






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What color is F4B400?

The RGB color code for color number #F4B400 is RGB(244, 180, 0). In the RGB color model, #F4B400 has a red value of 244, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 26.2% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 4.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 47.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F4B400 has a hue of 44.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 95.7 % brightness/value.



Color F4B400 is cool or warm?

Color F4B400 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F4B400? (For interior and product design)

F4B400 has an LRV of nearly 52. 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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#F4B400

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #F4B400 with dark and light Color




Is #F4B400 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F4B400 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 #F4B400 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(244, 180, 0)
Red
244 (95.7%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
26.23%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
4.31%

HSL

HSL(44.26deg, 100.0 %, 47.8 %)

Hue
44.26°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
47.84 %.

RYB

RYB(75, 183, 7)
Red
75 (29.4%)
Yellow
183 (71.9%)
Blue
7 (2.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.26°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
95.69 %.

HWB

H: 44.26°

W: 0.00 %

B: 4.31 %

XYZ

X : 53.63

Y : 51.88

Z : 7.19

YXY

Y1 : 51.88

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 4.31%

M : 29.41%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 51.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.7Y 7.6/12.4

CIE-Lab

L : 77.21

A : 11.41

B : 79.88

CIE-Lch

L : 77.21

C : 80.69

H : 81.87

CIE-Luv

L : 77.21

U : 53.75

V : 79.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.02

A : 6.87

B : 44.5






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #F4B400


Here are the colors similar to F4B400. 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.



#FFBA00
Selective yellow
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#F1B42F
Xanthous
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#FFBF00
Fluorescent Orange
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#FFBF00
Amber
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to F4B400.


#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 0.53 (99.5% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 0.58 (99.4% similar)
#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F4B400.


#F1B300
PANTONE 3514 C
ΔE - 0.59 (99.4% similar)
#F0B323
PANTONE 7409 C
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#FFB81C
PANTONE 1235 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#FFB500
PANTONE 7549 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F4B400.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F4B400.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F4B400.


#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#FFAF15
BS 08-E-53 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to F4B400.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)


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Paint color for Hex #F4B400


Here are the paint colors similar to F4B400. 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 F4B400 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F4B400 to Dunn-Edwards


#F9B500
Yellow Summer (DEA 118)
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#F9B82B
Hot Sun (DE 5349)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#F5BC1D
Golden Lock (DEA 121)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#FFBD31
Vibrant Honey (DE 5314)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F4B400 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F4B400 to Sherwin Williams


#FDB702
Goldfinch (SW 6905)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#FFC723
Cheerful (SW 6903)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#FFC801
Forsythia (SW 6907)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F4B400 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F4B400 to Valspar


#FFB801
Sunspark (3010-2)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#FFB701
Gold Abundance (3003-1A)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#FFBD15
Bonjour (V016-3)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#FFBD27
Golden Treasure (3004-1A)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color F4B400 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F4B400 to Behr


#F7B930
Yellow Groove (HDC-MD-02A)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#FFBD1B
Laser Lemon (P290-7)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#FFB729
Extreme Yellow (P260-7)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F4B400 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F4B400 to Benjamin Moore


#FFB700
Golden Nugget (2019-20)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#FFB600
Lemon Shine (2020-20)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#FFBD00
Yellow Flash (2021-10)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#FFC21B
Sunflower (2019-30)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F4B400 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F4B400 to PPG Paints


#FFBC35
Fall Gold (PPG1205-7)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#FFC632
Rise-N-Shine (PPG1206-7)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#FFC943
Be Daring (PPG1211-7)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#F7B74E
Mango Margarita (PPG1204-7)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#F4B400 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



F4B400
Selective yellow*

0040F4
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 #F4B400?

Color that best contrast with #F4B400 is #0040F4, 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 #F4B400?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F4B400 is #0040F4, color name is Neon Blue*.





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