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HEX FBC43C - #FBC43C, RGB(251,196,60) Color


Color Name: Saffron*
Hex Color Code: #FBC43C
RGB Color Code: RGB(251, 196, 60)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 21.9%, 76.1%, 1.6%



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What color is FBC43C?

The RGB color code for color number #FBC43C is RGB(251, 196, 60). In the RGB color model, #FBC43C has a red value of 251, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 60. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.9% magenta, 76.1% yellow, and 1.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42.7° (degrees), 96.0 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FBC43C has a hue of 42.7° (degrees), 76.1 % saturation and 98.4 % brightness/value.



Color FBC43C is cool or warm?

Color FBC43C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FBC43C? (For interior and product design)

FBC43C has an LRV of nearly 60. 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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Is #FBC43C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FBC43C 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 #FBC43C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(251, 196, 60)
Red
251 (98.4%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.91%
Yellow
76.10%
Key
1.57%

HSL

HSL(42.72deg, 96.0 %, 61.0 %)

Hue
42.72°
Saturation
95.98 %.
Lightness
60.98 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 151, 9)
Red
49 (19.3%)
Yellow
151 (59.1%)
Blue
9 (3.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
42.72°
Saturation
76.10 %.
Brightness / Value
98.43 %.

HWB

H: 42.72°

W: 23.53 %

B: 1.57 %

XYZ

X : 60.34

Y : 60.32

Z : 12.74

YXY

Y1 : 60.32

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 1.57%

M : 23.14%

Y : 76.47%


LRV

~ 60.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.1Y 8.1/10.8

CIE-Lab

L : 82.01

A : 7.27

B : 71.17

CIE-Lch

L : 82.01

C : 71.54

H : 84.17

CIE-Luv

L : 82.01

U : 45.55

V : 77.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.66

A : 2.77

B : 44.64






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #FBC43C

Here are the colors similar to FBC43C. 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 - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#FFCC33
Sunglow
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#FCC200
Golden Poppy
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#F2C649
Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FBC43C.

#FFC845
PANTONE 1225 C
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#FFC72C
PANTONE 123 C
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#F1BE48
PANTONE 142 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#F6BE00
PANTONE 7408 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FBC43C.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FBC43C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FBC43C.

#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#FFCC00
BS 10-E-51 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FBC43C.

#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)

Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to FBC43C.

#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)

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

#FFC836
McDonald’s Yellow
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#F5C518
IMDb Gold
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#FFC40C
Mikado yellow
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)



Paint color for Hex #FBC43C

Here are the paint colors similar to FBC43C. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color FBC43C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FBC43C to PPG Paints

#FFC632
Rise-N-Shine (PPG1206-7)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#FFC943
Be Daring (PPG1211-7)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#FFBC35
Fall Gold (PPG1205-7)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#FFD15C
Fuzzy Navel (PPG1206-6)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FBC43C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FBC43C to Dunn-Edwards

#FFC946
Corn Harvest (DE 5348)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#FFC82A
Bumblebee (DE 5342)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#F0BE3A
Sunflower (DE 5391)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#F5BC1D
Golden Lock (DEA 121)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color FBC43C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FBC43C to Behr

#FFCA46
English Daisy (P290-6)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#FFC819
Unmellow Yellow (P300-7)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#F2BC48
Bling Bling (P280-6)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#FFBD1B
Laser Lemon (P290-7)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FBC43C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FBC43C to Valspar

#FFC12B
Golden Spell (3004-1B)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#F8C452
Sweet Lemon (3006-3B)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#FFC03C
Chickadee (3002-1B)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#FFCD44
Golden Promise (3003-1C)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FBC43C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FBC43C to Benjamin Moore

#FFC31E
Sparkling Sun (2020-30)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#FCC550
Imperial Yellow (314)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#FFC21B
Sunflower (2019-30)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#FFC400
Lemon (2021-20)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FBC43C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FBC43C to Sherwin Williams

#FFC723
Cheerful (SW 6903)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#FDCC4E
Decisive Yellow (SW 6902)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#F4C454
Rayo de Sol (SW 9020)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#FFC801
Forsythia (SW 6907)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color FBC43C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #FBC43C to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 17.53 (82.5% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 17.88 (82.1% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 18.85 (81.2% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 19.91 (80.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#FBC43C 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



FBC43C
Saffron*

3C73FB
Deep Electric 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 #FBC43C?

Color that best contrast with #FBC43C is #3C73FB, color name is Deep Electric 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 #FBC43C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FBC43C is #3C73FB, color name is Deep Electric Blue*.





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