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HEX F6AD1A - #F6AD1A, RGB(246,173,26) Color


Color Name: School Bus Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #F6AD1A
RGB Color Code: RGB(246, 173, 26)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 29.7%, 89.4%, 3.5%





What color is F6AD1A?

The RGB color code for color number #F6AD1A is RGB(246, 173, 26). In the RGB color model, #F6AD1A has a red value of 246, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 26. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.7% magenta, 89.4% yellow, and 3.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.1° (degrees), 92.4 % saturation, and 53.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F6AD1A has a hue of 40.1° (degrees), 89.4 % saturation and 96.5 % brightness/value.

Color F6AD1A is cool or warm?

Color F6AD1A is a warm color.

What is the LRV of F6AD1A?

Color code F6AD1A has an LRV of nearly 50. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #F6AD1A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(246, 173, 26)
Red
246 (96.5%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
26 (10.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.67%
Yellow
89.43%
Key
3.53%

HSL

HSL(40.09deg, 92.4 %, 53.3 %)

Hue
40.09°
Saturation
92.44 %.
Lightness
53.33 %.

RYB

RYB(76, 158, 9)
Red
76 (29.9%)
Yellow
158 (62.0%)
Blue
9 (3.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.09°
Saturation
89.43 %.
Brightness / Value
96.47 %.

HWB

H: 40.09°

W: 10.20 %

B: 3.53 %

XYZ

X : 53.14

Y : 49.55

Z : 7.74

YXY

Y1 : 49.55

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 3.53%

M : 32.16%

Y : 89.80%


LRV

~ 49.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.7YR 7.4/13.6

CIE-Lab

L : 75.8

A : 16.23

B : 75.41

CIE-Lch

L : 75.8

C : 77.14

H : 77.86

CIE-Luv

L : 75.8

U : 60.56

V : 74.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.39

A : 11.55

B : 42.76






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #F6AD1A


Here are the colors similar to F6AD1A. 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.



#F5A400
School Bus Yellow
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#F1B42F
Xanthous
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#FFAA1D
Bright Yellow
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#EAA221
Marigold
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F6AD1A.


#F3AF22
PANTONE 4008 C
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#F2A900
PANTONE 130 C
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#FFAD00
PANTONE 2010 C
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#FFB500
PANTONE 7549 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F6AD1A.


#FFAF15
BS 08-E-53 - Yellow
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to F6AD1A.


#F9A800
RAL 1003 - Signal Yellow
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F6AD1A.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F6AD1A.




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



#FFA812
Dark Tangerine
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#F4B400
Google Yellow
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#FFB900
Microsoft Yellow
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #F6AD1A


Here are the paint colors similar to F6AD1A. 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 F6AD1A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F6AD1A to Sherwin Williams


#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#FDB702
Goldfinch (SW 6905)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#F2AF46
Goldenrod (SW 6677)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color F6AD1A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F6AD1A to Behr


#F9AB1D
Sunny Side Up (P270-7)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#FFB729
Extreme Yellow (P260-7)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#FFB737
Soft Boiled (P270-6)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F6AD1A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F6AD1A to Benjamin Moore


#FFB000
Bumble Bee Yellow (2020-10)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#FFAF00
Mardi Gras Gold (2019-10)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#FFB229
Citrus Blast (2018-30)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#FFB600
Lemon Shine (2020-20)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F6AD1A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F6AD1A to Dunn-Edwards


#FFAA00
Flash of Orange (DEA 116)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#F9B500
Yellow Summer (DEA 118)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#F9B82B
Hot Sun (DE 5349)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#FFAF37
Ripe Pumpkin (DE 5307)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F6AD1A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F6AD1A to Valspar


#FFA901
Kernel of Truth (V015-3)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#FFB701
Gold Abundance (3003-1A)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#EBA101
Queen Anne (M226)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#FFB801
Sunspark (3010-2)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F6AD1A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F6AD1A to PPG Paints


#FFBC35
Fall Gold (PPG1205-7)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#F7B74E
Mango Margarita (PPG1204-7)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#EBB454
Oro De Maya (PPG17-19)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)








Color Combinations


#F6AD1A 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.

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#F6AD1A Opposite Color







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