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What color is F4C521?

The RGB color code for color number #F4C521 is RGB(244, 197, 33). In the RGB color model, #F4C521 has a red value of 244, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 33. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 86.5% yellow, and 4.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.6° (degrees), 90.6 % saturation, and 54.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F4C521 has a hue of 46.6° (degrees), 86.5 % saturation and 95.7 % brightness/value.



Color F4C521 is cool or warm?

Color F4C521 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F4C521? (For interior and product design)

F4C521 has an LRV of nearly 59. 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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#F4C521

Light Color


Compare LRV 59 of #F4C521 with dark and light Color




Is #F4C521 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F4C521 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 #F4C521 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(244, 197, 33)
Red
244 (95.7%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
33 (12.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.26%
Yellow
86.48%
Key
4.31%

HSL

HSL(46.64deg, 90.6 %, 54.3 %)

Hue
46.64°
Saturation
90.56 %.
Lightness
54.31 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 174, 10)
Red
53 (20.7%)
Yellow
174 (68.1%)
Blue
10 (3.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
46.64°
Saturation
86.48 %.
Brightness / Value
95.69 %.

HWB

H: 46.64°

W: 12.94 %

B: 4.31 %

XYZ

X : 57.55

Y : 59.28

Z : 9.85

YXY

Y1 : 59.28

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 4.31%

M : 22.75%

Y : 87.06%


LRV

~ 59.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.9Y 8.0/17

CIE-Lab

L : 81.44

A : 2.98

B : 78.23

CIE-Lch

L : 81.44

C : 78.29

H : 87.82

CIE-Luv

L : 81.44

U : 40.19

V : 82.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.99

A : -1.31

B : 46.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #F4C521


Here are the colors similar to F4C521. 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.



#F4C430
Saffron
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#F4CA16
Jonquil
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#FFCC33
Sunglow
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to F4C521.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 0.73 (99.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F4C521.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F4C521.


#F1C400
PANTONE 7406 C
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#FFCD00
PANTONE 116 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#FFC600
PANTONE 7548 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#FFC72C
PANTONE 123 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to F4C521.


#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F4C521.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F4C521.


#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#FFCC00
BS 10-E-51 - Yellow
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


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#F5C518
IMDb Gold
ΔE - 0.43 (99.6% similar)
#FFC836
McDonald’s Yellow
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#FFC40C
Mikado yellow
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #F4C521


Here are the paint colors similar to F4C521. 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 F4C521 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F4C521 to Dunn-Edwards


#FDCB18
Goldenrod (DEA 120)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#FFCC13
Confident Yellow (DEA 117)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#FFC82A
Bumblebee (DE 5342)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#FECF24
Lemon Punch (DE 5398)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F4C521 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F4C521 to Benjamin Moore


#FECA25
Abstracta (322)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#F0C933
Sunrays (343)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#FFCF30
Viking Yellow (321)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#FFCE0B
Sunshine (2021-30)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F4C521 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F4C521 to Sherwin Williams


#FECB01
Confident Yellow (SW 6911)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#FFC801
Forsythia (SW 6907)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#FFC723
Cheerful (SW 6903)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color F4C521 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F4C521 to Behr


#FFC819
Unmellow Yellow (P300-7)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#FFCA46
English Daisy (P290-6)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F4C521 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F4C521 to Valspar


#FFCE01
Tangy (3008-1A)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#FFCD44
Golden Promise (3003-1C)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#EFB901
Illuminate Me (8001-23G)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#EBC746
Lime Drop (V019-2)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F4C521 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F4C521 to PPG Paints


#FFC632
Rise-N-Shine (PPG1206-7)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#FFC943
Be Daring (PPG1211-7)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#FFD637
Flirtatious (PPG1212-7)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color F4C521 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #F4C521 to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 17.39 (82.6% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 18.63 (81.4% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 19.95 (80.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#F4C521 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



F4C521
Saffron*

2150F4
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 #F4C521?

Color that best contrast with #F4C521 is #2150F4, 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 #F4C521?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F4C521 is #2150F4, color name is Byzantine Blue*.





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