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What color is FE9F2A?

The RGB color code for color number #FE9F2A is RGB(254, 159, 42). In the RGB color model, #FE9F2A has a red value of 254, a green value of 159, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 37.4% magenta, 83.5% yellow, and 0.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.1° (degrees), 99.1 % saturation, and 58.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FE9F2A has a hue of 33.1° (degrees), 83.5 % saturation and 99.6 % brightness/value.



Color FE9F2A is cool or warm?

Color FE9F2A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FE9F2A? (For interior and product design)

FE9F2A has an LRV of nearly 46. 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.



Dark Color

#FE9F2A

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #FE9F2A with dark and light Color




Is #FE9F2A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FE9F2A 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 #FE9F2A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(254, 159, 42)
Red
254 (99.6%)
Green
159 (62.4%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
37.40%
Yellow
83.46%
Key
0.39%

HSL

HSL(33.11deg, 99.1 %, 58.0 %)

Hue
33.11°
Saturation
99.07 %.
Lightness
58.04 %.

RYB

RYB(85, 133, 8)
Red
85 (33.4%)
Yellow
133 (52.2%)
Blue
8 (3.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.11°
Saturation
83.46 %.
Brightness / Value
99.61 %.

HWB

H: 33.11°

W: 16.47 %

B: 0.39 %

XYZ

X : 53.69

Y : 46.03

Z : 8.25

YXY

Y1 : 46.03

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 0.39%

M : 37.65%

Y : 83.53%


LRV

~ 46 %

Munsell Color System

7.3YR 7.2/12.3

CIE-Lab

L : 73.57

A : 27.25

B : 69.81

CIE-Lch

L : 73.57

C : 74.94

H : 68.68

CIE-Luv

L : 73.57

U : 77.9

V : 67.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.85

A : 22.51

B : 40.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FE9F2A


Here are the colors similar to FE9F2A. 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.



#FF9F00
Orange Peel
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#FF9933
Deep Saffron
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#FF9933
Neon Carrot
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#FFA500
Orange (Web)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FE9F2A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FE9F2A.


#FF9E1B
PANTONE 1375 C
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#FF9800
PANTONE 2013 C
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#ED9B33
PANTONE 2011 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#FFAA4D
PANTONE 804 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FE9F2A.


#F99A1C
RAL 1033 - Dahlia Yellow
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#FF9B00
RAL 1028 - Melon Yellow
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FE9F2A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FE9F2A.


#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#FF932B
BS 08-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


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#FF9900
Amazon (AWS) Orange
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#F79E1B
Mastercard Yellow
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#F7931A
Bitcoin Orange
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FE9F2A


Here are the paint colors similar to FE9F2A. 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 FE9F2A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FE9F2A to Benjamin Moore


#FFA134
Tangelo (2017-30)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#FF9F00
Orange Sky (2018-10)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#FC931E
Sharp Cheddar (2017-20)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#FFA84E
Mango Punch (154)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color FE9F2A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FE9F2A to Behr


#FFA035
Blazing Bonfire (P250-7)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#FD9D43
Exotic Blossom (P240-6)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#FFB14E
Splendor Gold (P250-6)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#FA9335
Joyful Orange (P240-7)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FE9F2A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FE9F2A to Valspar


#FE9A20
Monarch Wing (2008-1A)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#FFAA3E
Pumpkin Butter (2007-1B)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#F79322
Darling Clementine (V012-3)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#FFA501
Orange Glow (3001-1A)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FE9F2A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FE9F2A to Sherwin Williams


#F4A045
Osage Orange (SW 6890)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#E39A33
Sunflower (SW 6678)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#DF9938
Gold Crest (SW 6670)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FE9F2A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FE9F2A to Dunn-Edwards


#F3A347
O'Brien Orange (DET 460)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#FF9731
Orange Jewel (DEA 115)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#FFAE52
Orange Marmalade (DE 5222)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#FF9532
Energy Orange (DE 5223)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FE9F2A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FE9F2A to PPG Paints


#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#EF913E
Dynamo (PPG17-22)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#F2AD62
Goldfish (PPG1203-6)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#F69A54
Fall Leaf (PPG1197-6)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color FE9F2A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #FE9F2A to Farrow & Ball


#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 19.67 (80.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#FE9F2A 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



FE9F2A
Orange Peel*

2A89FE
Moroccan 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 #FE9F2A?

Color that best contrast with #FE9F2A is #2A89FE, color name is Moroccan 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 #FE9F2A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FE9F2A is #2A89FE, color name is Moroccan Blue*.





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