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HEX FCE300 - #FCE300, RGB(252,227,0) Color


Color Name: Golden Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #FCE300
RGB Color Code: RGB(252, 227, 0)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.9%, 100.0%, 1.2%






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What color is FCE300?

The RGB color code for color number #FCE300 is RGB(252, 227, 0). In the RGB color model, #FCE300 has a red value of 252, a green value of 227, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.9% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 1.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 49.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FCE300 has a hue of 54° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 98.8 % brightness/value.



Color FCE300 is cool or warm?

Color FCE300 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FCE300? (For interior and product design)

FCE300 has an LRV of nearly 76. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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

#FCE300

Light Color


Compare LRV 76 of #FCE300 with dark and light Color




Is #FCE300 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FCE300 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 #FCE300 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(252, 227, 0)
Red
252 (98.8%)
Green
227 (89.0%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.92%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
1.18%

HSL

HSL(54.05deg, 100.0 %, 49.4 %)

Hue
54.05°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
49.41 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 227, 2)
Red
28 (11.0%)
Yellow
227 (89.1%)
Blue
2 (0.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
54.05°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
98.82 %.

HWB

H: 54.05°

W: 0.00 %

B: 1.18 %

XYZ

X : 67.61

Y : 75.63

Z : 11.04

YXY

Y1 : 75.63

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 1.18%

M : 10.98%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 75.6 %

Munsell Color System

5Y 9.0/14

CIE-Lab

L : 89.69

A : -9.21

B : 88.98

CIE-Lch

L : 89.69

C : 89.45

H : 95.91

CIE-Luv

L : 89.69

U : 24.62

V : 96.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 86.97

A : -13.42

B : 53.35






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FCE300


Here are the colors similar to FCE300. 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.



#FFDF00
Golden Yellow
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#FFEB00
Middle Yellow
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#FFE135
Banana Yellow
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#F0E130
Dandelion Yellow
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FCE300.


#FBE122
PANTONE 107 C
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#FFE900
PANTONE 803 C
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#FEDD00
PANTONE Yellow C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FCE300.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FCE300.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#FFFF00
RAL 1026 - Luminous Yellow
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FCE300.


#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#FFCC00
BS 10-E-51 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FCE300.




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



#FFE01B
Cavendish Yellow
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#FEE12B
Pineapple Yellow
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#F8D810
Candlelight
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#FFDD33
Capsicum Yellow
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FCE300


Here are the paint colors similar to FCE300. 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 FCE300 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FCE300 to Dunn-Edwards


#FFE536
Highlighter (DE 5404)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#FFDC00
Summer Sun (DE 5405)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#FFDD49
Radiant Sunrise (DE 5397)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#F4DB4F
Gilded (DE 5418)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FCE300 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FCE300 to PPG Paints


#FFDF38
Acorn Squash (PPG1212-6)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#FFD637
Flirtatious (PPG1212-7)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#F6DB5D
Dilly Dally (PPG1213-6)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FCE300 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FCE300 to Benjamin Moore


#FFDB00
Bright Yellow (2022-30)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#FFDD39
Bold Yellow (336)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#F8D60A
Sun Porch (2023-30)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#FFD600
Sun Kissed Yellow (2022-20)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FCE300 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FCE300 to Valspar


#FFD542
Sweet Mustard (3008-1B)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#FFCE01
Tangy (3008-1A)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#FFDB63
Backlit Lemon (V017-2)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FCE300 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FCE300 to Sherwin Williams


#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#FECB01
Confident Yellow (SW 6911)
ΔE - 8.05 (92.0% similar)
#FFC801
Forsythia (SW 6907)
ΔE - 9.25 (90.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color FCE300 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FCE300 to Behr


#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 8.22 (91.8% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 8.99 (91.0% similar)
#FFC819
Unmellow Yellow (P300-7)
ΔE - 9.48 (90.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#FCE300 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



FCE300
Golden Yellow*

0019FC
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 #FCE300?

Color that best contrast with #FCE300 is #0019FC, color name is 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 #FCE300?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FCE300 is #0019FC, color name is Blue*.





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