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What color is F8C275?

The RGB color code for color number #F8C275 is RGB(248, 194, 117). In the RGB color model, #F8C275 has a red value of 248, a green value of 194, and a blue value of 117. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.8% magenta, 52.8% yellow, and 2.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.3° (degrees), 90.3 % saturation, and 71.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F8C275 has a hue of 35.3° (degrees), 52.8 % saturation and 97.3 % brightness/value.



Color F8C275 is cool or warm?

Color F8C275 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F8C275? (For interior and product design)

F8C275 has an LRV of nearly 60. 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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#F8C275

Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of #F8C275 with dark and light Color




Is #F8C275 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F8C275 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 #F8C275 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(248, 194, 117)
Red
248 (97.3%)
Green
194 (76.1%)
Blue
117 (45.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.77%
Yellow
52.82%
Key
2.75%

HSL

HSL(35.27deg, 90.3 %, 71.6 %)

Hue
35.27°
Saturation
90.34 %.
Lightness
71.57 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 106, 16)
Red
41 (16.2%)
Yellow
106 (41.6%)
Blue
16 (6.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35.27°
Saturation
52.82 %.
Brightness / Value
97.25 %.

HWB

H: 35.27°

W: 45.88 %

B: 2.75 %

XYZ

X : 61.21

Y : 59.82

Z : 25.15

YXY

Y1 : 59.82

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 2.75%

M : 23.92%

Y : 54.12%


LRV

~ 59.8 %

Munsell Color System

0.8Y 8.0/7.6

CIE-Lab

L : 81.74

A : 10.49

B : 45.81

CIE-Lch

L : 81.74

C : 46.99

H : 77.11

CIE-Luv

L : 81.74

U : 41.4

V : 55.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.35

A : 5.91

B : 34.86






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #F8C275


Here are the colors similar to F8C275. 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 - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#E6BE8A
Pale Gold
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#F2BA49
Maximum Yellow Red
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#FFB347
Pastel Orange
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F8C275.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F8C275.


#FFC56E
PANTONE 1355 C
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#EFBE7D
PANTONE 156 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#EFC06E
PANTONE 2008 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#FFC27B
PANTONE 149 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F8C275.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F8C275.


#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to F8C275.


#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #F8C275


Here are the paint colors similar to F8C275. 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 F8C275 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F8C275 to Dunn-Edwards


#FFCA7D
Orange Glass (DE 5221)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#FCBE6A
California Peach (DET 479)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#F6B96B
Citrus Honey (DET 461)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F8C275 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F8C275 to PPG Paints


#F9C982
Chunk Of Cheddar (PPG1204-5)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#FBC17B
Zing (PPG1203-5)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#F3C775
Yukon Gold (PPG1209-4)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F8C275 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F8C275 to Sherwin Williams


#F4BF77
Sunrise (SW 6668)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#EEB76B
Olden Amber (SW 9013)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#FBCB78
Afternoon (SW 6675)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#EFC488
Colonial Yellow (SW 0030)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F8C275 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F8C275 to Benjamin Moore


#FEC478
Fresh Fruit (153)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#FFC36F
Sweet Orange (2017-40)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#FDC983
Florida Orange (152)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#F5C382
Peach Crisp (159)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color F8C275 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F8C275 to Behr


#F7C680
Jackfruit (PPU6-07)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#FFC16C
Solar Storm (P250-5)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#FFC367
Honey Locust (PPU6-06)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#EEBD6A
Luscious Lemon (HDC-MD-24)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F8C275 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F8C275 to Valspar


#F8C681
Halcyon Days (V052-2)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#F3BE79
Golden Chime (3006-5C)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#FFC16F
Cantaloupe Smile (2007-2A)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#F7C880
Buttered Up (V053-3)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#F8C275 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



F8C275
Topaz*

75ABF8
French Sky 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 #F8C275?

Color that best contrast with #F8C275 is #75ABF8, color name is French Sky 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 #F8C275?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F8C275 is #75ABF8, color name is French Sky Blue*.





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