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What color is FAA838?

The RGB color code for color number #FAA838 is RGB(250, 168, 56). In the RGB color model, #FAA838 has a red value of 250, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 56. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 32.8% magenta, 77.6% yellow, and 2.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.6° (degrees), 95.1 % saturation, and 60.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FAA838 has a hue of 34.6° (degrees), 77.6 % saturation and 98.0 % brightness/value.



Color FAA838 is cool or warm?

Color FAA838 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FAA838? (For interior and product design)

FAA838 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.



Dark Color

#FAA838

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #FAA838 with dark and light Color




Is #FAA838 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FAA838 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 #FAA838 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(250, 168, 56)
Red
250 (98.0%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
32.80%
Yellow
77.60%
Key
1.96%

HSL

HSL(34.64deg, 95.1 %, 60.0 %)

Hue
34.64°
Saturation
95.10 %.
Lightness
60.00 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 132, 12)
Red
74 (28.9%)
Yellow
132 (52.0%)
Blue
12 (4.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.64°
Saturation
77.60 %.
Brightness / Value
98.04 %.

HWB

H: 34.64°

W: 21.96 %

B: 1.96 %

XYZ

X : 54.14

Y : 48.61

Z : 10.27

YXY

Y1 : 48.61

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 1.96%

M : 34.12%

Y : 78.04%


LRV

~ 48.6 %

Munsell Color System

4.9YR 7.4/13.5

CIE-Lab

L : 75.21

A : 21.32

B : 66.22

CIE-Lch

L : 75.21

C : 69.56

H : 72.15

CIE-Luv

L : 75.21

U : 66.63

V : 67.52

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.72

A : 16.59

B : 40.07






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FAA838


Here are the colors similar to FAA838. 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.



#FFAE42
Yellow Orange
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#FFAA1D
Bright Yellow
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#FFB347
Pastel Orange
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#FFA500
Orange (Web)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FAA838.


#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#FFAF15
BS 08-E-53 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FAA838.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FAA838.


#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#F99A1C
RAL 1033 - Dahlia Yellow
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#F9A800
RAL 1003 - Signal Yellow
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#FF9B00
RAL 1028 - Melon Yellow
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FAA838.


#FFA300
PANTONE 137 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#FFAA4D
PANTONE 804 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#FF9E1B
PANTONE 1375 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#FFB549
PANTONE 1365 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FAA838.




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



#F79E1B
Mastercard Yellow
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#FFA812
Dark Tangerine
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FAA838


Here are the paint colors similar to FAA838. 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.


Valspar

Hex color FAA838 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FAA838 to Valspar


#FFAA3E
Pumpkin Butter (2007-1B)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#FFA501
Orange Glow (3001-1A)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#F9B24E
Afternoon Tea (3002-3B)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#FFAE52
Orange Marmalade (V013-2)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FAA838 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FAA838 to Dunn-Edwards


#FFAF37
Ripe Pumpkin (DE 5307)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#EDA740
Acorn Squash (DE 5292)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#F3A347
O'Brien Orange (DET 460)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#FFAA00
Flash of Orange (DEA 116)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color FAA838 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FAA838 to Behr


#FFB14E
Splendor Gold (P250-6)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#F9AB1D
Sunny Side Up (P270-7)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#FFA035
Blazing Bonfire (P250-7)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#FFB737
Soft Boiled (P270-6)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FAA838 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FAA838 to Benjamin Moore


#FFA706
Mandarin Orange (2018-20)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#FFA134
Tangelo (2017-30)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#FF9F00
Orange Sky (2018-10)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#F8AC57
Golden Archway (146)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FAA838 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FAA838 to Sherwin Williams


#F2AF46
Goldenrod (SW 6677)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#F4A045
Osage Orange (SW 6890)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#E39A33
Sunflower (SW 6678)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FAA838 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FAA838 to PPG Paints


#F7B74E
Mango Margarita (PPG1204-7)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#F2AD62
Goldfish (PPG1203-6)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#FAA838 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



FAA838
Yellow Orange*

388AFA
Moroccan 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 #FAA838?

Color that best contrast with #FAA838 is #388AFA, color name is Moroccan 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 #FAA838?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FAA838 is #388AFA, color name is Moroccan Blue*.





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