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HEX FF8C55 - #FF8C55, RGB(255,140,85) Color


Color Name: Atomic Tangerine (Ultra Yellow)*
Hex Color Code: #FF8C55
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 140, 85)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 45.1%, 66.7%, 0.0%






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What color is FF8C55?

The RGB color code for color number #FF8C55 is RGB(255, 140, 85). In the RGB color model, #FF8C55 has a red value of 255, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 85. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 45.1% magenta, 66.7% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 19.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FF8C55 has a hue of 19.4° (degrees), 66.7 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color FF8C55 is cool or warm?

Color FF8C55 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FF8C55? (For interior and product design)

FF8C55 has an LRV of nearly 41. 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

#FF8C55

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #FF8C55 with dark and light Color




Is #FF8C55 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FF8C55 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 #FF8C55 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 140, 85)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
45.10%
Yellow
66.67%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(19.41deg, 100.0 %, 66.7 %)

Hue
19.41°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.

RYB

RYB(89, 93, 18)
Red
89 (34.7%)
Yellow
93 (36.6%)
Blue
18 (7.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
19.41°
Saturation
66.67 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 19.41°

W: 33.33 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 52.26

Y : 40.67

Z : 13.69

YXY

Y1 : 40.67

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 45.10%

Y : 66.67%


LRV

~ 40.7 %

Munsell Color System

1.6YR 6.8/11.6

CIE-Lab

L : 69.95

A : 39.16

B : 47.99

CIE-Lch

L : 69.95

C : 61.94

H : 50.78

CIE-Luv

L : 69.95

U : 90.32

V : 47.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.77

A : 34.66

B : 31.91






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FF8C55


Here are the colors similar to FF8C55. 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.



#FF7F50
Coral
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#FFA07A
Light Salmon
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#FF7034
Burnt Orange
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FF8C55.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FF8C55.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FF8C55.


#FF7F41
PANTONE 164 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#FF9D6E
PANTONE 163 C
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#FF8A3D
PANTONE 2025 C
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#FF7F32
PANTONE 1575 C
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FF8C55.


#F67828
RAL 2003 - Pastel Orange
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FF8C55.


#E18C6A
BS 04-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#F1A17D
BS 04-E-50 - Pink
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#E09371
BS 04-C-35 - Soft Red
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#FF6D1C
BS 06-E-51 - Clementine
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FF8C55


Here are the paint colors similar to FF8C55. 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 FF8C55 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FF8C55 to Dunn-Edwards


#FF8449
Tangerine Dream (DE 5160)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#FF8A4A
Valley of Fire (DE 5167)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#FF9C68
Fresh Cantaloupe (DE 5159)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#EA936E
La Terra (DE 5172)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FF8C55 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FF8C55 to Benjamin Moore


#F78345
Tangerine Melt (091)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#F5855B
Tangerine Fusion (083)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#F7946B
Sunset Boulevard (082)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#F77946
Tangy Orange (2014-30)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FF8C55 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FF8C55 to Valspar


#F39562
Orange Pecan (2003-1B)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#F48357
Orange Slice (2002-1B)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#EE8441
Carrot Cake (2007-3A)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#FC9F74
Ripe Melon (2002-1C)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FF8C55 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FF8C55 to PPG Paints


#F09056
Chinese Lantern (PPG1196-6)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#E88A5B
Indiana Clay (PPG1195-6)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#E68750
Orange Poppy (PPG1196-7)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#F7A270
Copper River (PPG1196-5)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color FF8C55 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FF8C55 to Behr


#EE8962
Orioles (P190-5)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#E88951
Mandarin (P210-6)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#EE8442
Construction Zone (P220-7)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#EB7E4D
Sizzling Sunset (P200-6)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FF8C55 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FF8C55 to Sherwin Williams


#E6955F
Outgoing Orange (SW 6641)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#E2946F
Sunset (SW 6626)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#E89D6F
Inventive Orange (SW 6633)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#EC8430
Navel (SW 6887)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#FF8C55 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



FF8C55
Atomic Tangerine (Ultra Yellow)*

55C8FF
Deep Sky 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 #FF8C55?

Color that best contrast with #FF8C55 is #55C8FF, color name is Deep Sky 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 #FF8C55?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FF8C55 is #55C8FF, color name is Deep Sky Blue*.





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