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What color is FCAE30?

The RGB color code for color number #FCAE30 is RGB(252, 174, 48). In the RGB color model, #FCAE30 has a red value of 252, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 48. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.0% magenta, 81.0% yellow, and 1.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.1° (degrees), 97.1 % saturation, and 58.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FCAE30 has a hue of 37.1° (degrees), 81.0 % saturation and 98.8 % brightness/value.



Color FCAE30 is cool or warm?

Color FCAE30 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FCAE30? (For interior and product design)

FCAE30 has an LRV of nearly 51. 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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#FCAE30

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #FCAE30 with dark and light Color




Is #FCAE30 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FCAE30 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 #FCAE30 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(252, 174, 48)
Red
252 (98.8%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
48 (18.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.95%
Yellow
80.95%
Key
1.18%

HSL

HSL(37.06deg, 97.1 %, 58.8 %)

Hue
37.06°
Saturation
97.14 %.
Lightness
58.82 %.

RYB

RYB(70, 142, 9)
Red
70 (27.6%)
Yellow
142 (55.7%)
Blue
9 (3.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.06°
Saturation
80.95 %.
Brightness / Value
98.82 %.

HWB

H: 37.06°

W: 18.82 %

B: 1.18 %

XYZ

X : 55.81

Y : 51.18

Z : 9.73

YXY

Y1 : 51.18

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 1.18%

M : 31.76%

Y : 81.18%


LRV

~ 51.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.2YR 7.5/14.2

CIE-Lab

L : 76.79

A : 18.75

B : 70.55

CIE-Lch

L : 76.79

C : 73

H : 75.12

CIE-Luv

L : 76.79

U : 63.86

V : 71.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.54

A : 14.06

B : 42.01






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FCAE30


Here are the colors similar to FCAE30. 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.



#FFAA1D
Bright Yellow
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#FFB347
Pastel Orange
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#FFA700
Chrome Yellow
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#FFAE42
Yellow Orange
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FCAE30.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FCAE30.


#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#FFAF15
BS 08-E-53 - Yellow
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FCAE30.


#FFAD00
PANTONE 2010 C
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#FFB549
PANTONE 1365 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#F3AF22
PANTONE 4008 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#F2A900
PANTONE 130 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FCAE30.


#F9A800
RAL 1003 - Signal Yellow
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FCAE30.




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#FFA812
Dark Tangerine
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FCAE30


Here are the paint colors similar to FCAE30. 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 FCAE30 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FCAE30 to Dunn-Edwards


#FFAF37
Ripe Pumpkin (DE 5307)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#FFAA00
Flash of Orange (DEA 116)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#EDA740
Acorn Squash (DE 5292)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#F9B82B
Hot Sun (DE 5349)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color FCAE30 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FCAE30 to Behr


#F9AB1D
Sunny Side Up (P270-7)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#FFB737
Soft Boiled (P270-6)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#FFB729
Extreme Yellow (P260-7)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#FFB14E
Splendor Gold (P250-6)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FCAE30 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FCAE30 to Benjamin Moore


#FFB229
Citrus Blast (2018-30)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#FFA706
Mandarin Orange (2018-20)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#FFAF00
Mardi Gras Gold (2019-10)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#FFB000
Bumble Bee Yellow (2020-10)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FCAE30 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FCAE30 to Sherwin Williams


#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#F2AF46
Goldenrod (SW 6677)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#FDB702
Goldfinch (SW 6905)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FCAE30 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FCAE30 to Valspar


#FFA901
Kernel of Truth (V015-3)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#FFB64A
Just Ducky (V014-2)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#F9B24E
Afternoon Tea (3002-3B)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#FFA501
Orange Glow (3001-1A)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FCAE30 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FCAE30 to PPG Paints


#F7B74E
Mango Margarita (PPG1204-7)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#FFBC35
Fall Gold (PPG1205-7)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#EBB454
Oro De Maya (PPG17-19)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#FCAE30 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



FCAE30
Bright Yellow*

307EFC
Azure*


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 #FCAE30?

Color that best contrast with #FCAE30 is #307EFC, color name is Azure*
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 #FCAE30?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FCAE30 is #307EFC, color name is Azure*.





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