HEX FF9900 - #FF9900, RGB(255,153,0) Color
| Color Name: | Orange Peel* |
| Hex Color Code: | #FF9900 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(255, 153, 0) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 40.0%, 100.0%, 0.0% |
What color is FF9900?
The RGB color code for color number #FF9900 is RGB(255, 153, 0). In the RGB color model, #FF9900 has a red value of 255, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 40.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FF9900 has a hue of 36° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.
Color FF9900 is cool or warm?
Color FF9900 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #FF9900? (For interior and product design)
FF9900 has an LRV of nearly 44. 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
#FF9900
Light Color
Compare LRV 44 of #FF9900 with dark and light Color
Is #FF9900 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color FF9900 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 #FF9900 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(255, 153, 0)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
40.00%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
0.00%
HSL
HSL(36deg, 100.0 %, 50.0 %)
Hue
36°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.
RYB
RYB(102, 153, 0)
Red
102 (40.0%)
Yellow
153 (60.0%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
36°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.
HWB
H: 36°
W: 0.00 %
B: 0.00 %
XYZ
X : 52.63
Y : 44.04
Z : 5.73
YXY
Y1 : 44.04
X : 0.51
Y2 : 0.43
CMY
C : 0.00%
M : 40.00%
Y : 100.00%
LRV
~ 44 %
Munsell Color System
7.5YR 7.0/16
CIE-Lab
L : 72.26
A : 30.17
B : 77.23
CIE-Lch
L : 72.26
C : 82.91
H : 68.66
CIE-Luv
L : 72.26
U : 84.89
V : 69.81
Hunter-Lab
L : 66.36
A : 25.42
B : 41.34
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #FF9900
Here are the colors similar to FF9900. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FF9900.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FF9900.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FF9900.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FF9900.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FF9900.
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Paint color for Hex #FF9900
Here are the paint colors similar to FF9900. 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.
Valspar
Hex color FF9900 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FF9900 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color FF9900 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FF9900 to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color FF9900 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FF9900 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color FF9900 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FF9900 to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color FF9900 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FF9900 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Hex color FF9900 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FF9900 to PPG Paints
Color Combinations
#FF9900 color palettes and scheme combination
663D00
995C00
CC7A00
FF9900
FFAD33
FFC266
FFD699
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.
FF0066
FF1A00
FF9900
E6FF00
66FF00
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.
FF9900
00FF99
9900FF
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
FF9900
00FF1A
0066FF
FF00E6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
FF9900
FFA319
FFAD33
FFB74C
FFC166
FFCC7F
FFD699
FFE0B2
FFEACC
FFF4E5
FFFFFF
FF9900
E58900
CC7A00
B26B00
995B00
7F4C00
663D00
4C2D00
331E00
190F00
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
FF9900
Orange Peel*
0066FF
Ultramarine 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 #FF9900?
Color that best contrast with #FF9900 is #0066FF,
color name is Ultramarine 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 #FF9900?
Complementary or Opposite color for #FF9900 is #0066FF, color name is Ultramarine Blue*.
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