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What color is FAD20C?

The RGB color code for color number #FAD20C is RGB(250, 210, 12). In the RGB color model, #FAD20C has a red value of 250, a green value of 210, and a blue value of 12. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.0% magenta, 95.2% yellow, and 2.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 49.9° (degrees), 96.0 % saturation, and 51.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FAD20C has a hue of 49.9° (degrees), 95.2 % saturation and 98.0 % brightness/value.



Color FAD20C is cool or warm?

Color FAD20C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FAD20C? (For interior and product design)

FAD20C has an LRV of nearly 66. By LRV value, it is a 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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#FAD20C

Light Color


Compare LRV 66 of #FAD20C with dark and light Color




Is #FAD20C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FAD20C 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 #FAD20C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(250, 210, 12)
Red
250 (98.0%)
Green
210 (82.4%)
Blue
12 (4.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.00%
Yellow
95.20%
Key
1.96%

HSL

HSL(49.92deg, 96.0 %, 51.4 %)

Hue
49.92°
Saturation
95.97 %.
Lightness
51.37 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 201, 4)
Red
44 (17.1%)
Yellow
201 (78.8%)
Blue
4 (1.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
49.92°
Saturation
95.20 %.
Brightness / Value
98.04 %.

HWB

H: 49.92°

W: 4.71 %

B: 1.96 %

XYZ

X : 62.54

Y : 66.44

Z : 9.88

YXY

Y1 : 66.44

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 1.96%

M : 17.65%

Y : 95.29%


LRV

~ 66.4 %

Munsell Color System

5.7Y 8.4/29.6

CIE-Lab

L : 85.22

A : -1.42

B : 84.66

CIE-Lch

L : 85.22

C : 84.67

H : 90.96

CIE-Luv

L : 85.22

U : 35.34

V : 89.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 81.51

A : -5.7

B : 49.88






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FAD20C


Here are the colors similar to FAD20C. 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.



#FFD300
Yellow (NCS)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#FFD700
Gold (Golden)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#EFCC00
Yellow (Munsell)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#F4CA16
Jonquil
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FAD20C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FAD20C.


#FFD700
PANTONE Yellow 012 C
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#F2CD00
PANTONE 7405 C
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#FFD635
PANTONE 810 C
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#FBD800
PANTONE Medium Yellow C
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FAD20C.


#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#FFCC00
BS 10-E-51 - Yellow
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to FAD20C.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FAD20C.


#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FAD20C.




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



#F8D810
Candlelight
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#FFDD33
Capsicum Yellow
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#FFE01B
Cavendish Yellow
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#F5C518
IMDb Gold
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FAD20C


Here are the paint colors similar to FAD20C. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FAD20C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FAD20C to Benjamin Moore


#FFD400
Yellow (2022-10)
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#FFD600
Sun Kissed Yellow (2022-20)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#F8D60A
Sun Porch (2023-30)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#F0CD00
Baby Chick (2023-20)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FAD20C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FAD20C to Dunn-Edwards


#FFD100
Electric Glow (DEA 119)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#FECF24
Lemon Punch (DE 5398)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#FFDC00
Summer Sun (DE 5405)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#FDCB18
Goldenrod (DEA 120)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FAD20C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FAD20C to PPG Paints


#FFD637
Flirtatious (PPG1212-7)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#FFDF38
Acorn Squash (PPG1212-6)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#F6DB5D
Dilly Dally (PPG1213-6)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FAD20C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FAD20C to Valspar


#FFCE01
Tangy (3008-1A)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#FFD542
Sweet Mustard (3008-1B)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#FFCD44
Golden Promise (3003-1C)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#EBC746
Lime Drop (V019-2)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FAD20C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FAD20C to Sherwin Williams


#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#FECB01
Confident Yellow (SW 6911)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#FFC801
Forsythia (SW 6907)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color FAD20C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FAD20C to Behr


#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#FFC819
Unmellow Yellow (P300-7)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#FFCA46
English Daisy (P290-6)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#FAD20C 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



FAD20C
Yellow (NCS)*

0C34FA
Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*


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 #FAD20C?

Color that best contrast with #FAD20C is #0C34FA, color name is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*
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 #FAD20C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FAD20C is #0C34FA, color name is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*.





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