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HEX FDBA2E - #FDBA2E, RGB(253,186,46) Color


Color Name: Selective yellow*
Hex Color Code: #FDBA2E
RGB Color Code: RGB(253, 186, 46)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 26.5%, 81.8%, 0.8%



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What color is FDBA2E?

The RGB color code for color number #FDBA2E is RGB(253, 186, 46). In the RGB color model, #FDBA2E has a red value of 253, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 46. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 81.8% yellow, and 0.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.6° (degrees), 98.1 % saturation, and 58.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FDBA2E has a hue of 40.6° (degrees), 81.8 % saturation and 99.2 % brightness/value.



Color FDBA2E is cool or warm?

Color FDBA2E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FDBA2E? (For interior and product design)

FDBA2E has an LRV of nearly 56. 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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Compare LRV 56 of #FDBA2E with dark and light Color




Is #FDBA2E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FDBA2E 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 #FDBA2E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(253, 186, 46)
Red
253 (99.2%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
26.48%
Yellow
81.82%
Key
0.78%

HSL

HSL(40.58deg, 98.1 %, 58.6 %)

Hue
40.58°
Saturation
98.10 %.
Lightness
58.63 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 153, 7)
Red
60 (23.7%)
Yellow
153 (60.0%)
Blue
7 (2.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.58°
Saturation
81.82 %.
Brightness / Value
99.22 %.

HWB

H: 40.58°

W: 18.04 %

B: 0.78 %

XYZ

X : 58.56

Y : 56.2

Z : 10.35

YXY

Y1 : 56.2

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 0.78%

M : 27.06%

Y : 81.96%


LRV

~ 56.2 %

Munsell Color System

10YR 8.0/12

CIE-Lab

L : 79.73

A : 12.85

B : 73.78

CIE-Lch

L : 79.73

C : 74.89

H : 80.12

CIE-Luv

L : 79.73

U : 55.28

V : 76.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.97

A : 8.25

B : 44.29






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #FDBA2E

Here are the colors similar to FDBA2E. 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.

#FFBA00
Selective yellow
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#F1B42F
Xanthous
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#FFBF00
Fluorescent Orange
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#FFBF00
Amber
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FDBA2E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FDBA2E.

#FFB81C
PANTONE 1235 C
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#FFBF3F
PANTONE 136 C
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#FFB500
PANTONE 7549 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#F1B434
PANTONE 143 C
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FDBA2E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FDBA2E.

#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#F9A800
RAL 1003 - Signal Yellow
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FDBA2E.

#FFAF15
BS 08-E-53 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)

Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to FDBA2E.

#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)

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

#FFB900
Microsoft Yellow
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#F4B400
Google Yellow
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)



Paint color for Hex #FDBA2E

Here are the paint colors similar to FDBA2E. 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 FDBA2E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FDBA2E to PPG Paints

#FFBC35
Fall Gold (PPG1205-7)
ΔE - 0.63 (99.4% similar)
#F7B74E
Mango Margarita (PPG1204-7)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#FFC632
Rise-N-Shine (PPG1206-7)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#FFC943
Be Daring (PPG1211-7)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FDBA2E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FDBA2E to Dunn-Edwards

#FFBD31
Vibrant Honey (DE 5314)
ΔE - 0.75 (99.2% similar)
#F9B82B
Hot Sun (DE 5349)
ΔE - 0.77 (99.2% similar)
#F9B500
Yellow Summer (DEA 118)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#F5BC1D
Golden Lock (DEA 121)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FDBA2E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FDBA2E to Valspar

#FFBD27
Golden Treasure (3004-1A)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#FFC03C
Chickadee (3002-1B)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#FFB801
Sunspark (3010-2)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#FFB701
Gold Abundance (3003-1A)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color FDBA2E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FDBA2E to Behr

#F7B930
Yellow Groove (HDC-MD-02A)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#FFB729
Extreme Yellow (P260-7)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#FFBD1B
Laser Lemon (P290-7)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#FFB737
Soft Boiled (P270-6)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FDBA2E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FDBA2E to Sherwin Williams

#FDB702
Goldfinch (SW 6905)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#F1BA55
Bee (SW 6683)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#F7BE5B
Butterfield (SW 6676)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FDBA2E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FDBA2E to Benjamin Moore

#FFB700
Golden Nugget (2019-20)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#FFB600
Lemon Shine (2020-20)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#FFBD46
Oxford Gold (315)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#FFBD00
Yellow Flash (2021-10)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color FDBA2E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #FDBA2E to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 18.38 (81.6% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 19.87 (80.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#FDBA2E 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



FDBA2E
Selective yellow*

2E71FD
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 #FDBA2E?

Color that best contrast with #FDBA2E is #2E71FD, 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 #FDBA2E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FDBA2E is #2E71FD, color name is Deep Electric Blue*.





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