HEX FFAA16 - #FFAA16, RGB(255,170,22) Color
| Color Name: | Bright Yellow* |
| Hex Color Code: | #FFAA16 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(255, 170, 22) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 33.3%, 91.4%, 0.0% |
What color is FFAA16?
The RGB color code for color number #FFAA16 is RGB(255, 170, 22). In the RGB color model, #FFAA16 has a red value of 255, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 22. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 33.3% magenta, 91.4% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 54.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FFAA16 has a hue of 38.1° (degrees), 91.4 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.
Color FFAA16 is cool or warm?
Color FFAA16 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #FFAA16? (For interior and product design)
FFAA16 has an LRV of nearly 50. 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
#FFAA16
Light Color
Compare LRV 50 of #FFAA16 with dark and light Color
Is #FFAA16 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color FFAA16 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 #FFAA16 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(255, 170, 22)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
22 (8.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
33.33%
Yellow
91.37%
Key
0.00%
HSL
HSL(38.11deg, 100.0 %, 54.3 %)
Hue
38.11°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
54.31 %.
RYB
RYB(80, 155, 3)
Red
80 (31.3%)
Yellow
155 (60.9%)
Blue
3 (1.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
38.11°
Saturation
91.37 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.
HWB
H: 38.11°
W: 8.63 %
B: 0.00 %
XYZ
X : 55.76
Y : 50.07
Z : 7.48
YXY
Y1 : 50.07
X : 0.49
Y2 : 0.44
CMY
C : 0.00%
M : 33.33%
Y : 91.37%
LRV
~ 50.1 %
Munsell Color System
0.2Y 7.5/18.4
CIE-Lab
L : 76.11
A : 21.54
B : 76.88
CIE-Lch
L : 76.11
C : 79.84
H : 74.35
CIE-Luv
L : 76.11
U : 70.38
V : 74.28
Hunter-Lab
L : 70.76
A : 16.84
B : 43.26
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #FFAA16
Here are the colors similar to FFAA16. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FFAA16.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FFAA16.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FFAA16.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FFAA16.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FFAA16.
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Paint color for Hex #FFAA16
Here are the paint colors similar to FFAA16. 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 FFAA16 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FFAA16 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color FFAA16 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FFAA16 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color FFAA16 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FFAA16 to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color FFAA16 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FFAA16 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color FFAA16 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FFAA16 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#FFAA16 color palettes and scheme combination
7C4F00
AF6F00
E29000
FFAA16
FFBD49
FFCF7C
FFE2AF
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.
FF166B
FF3516
FFAA16
DFFF16
6BFF16
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.
FFAA16
16FFAA
AA16FF
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
FFAA16
16FF36
166BFF
FF16E0
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
FFAA16
FFB22D
FFBB44
FFC35B
FFCC73
FFD48A
FFDDA1
FFE5B9
FFEED0
FFF6E7
FFFFFF
FFAA16
E59913
CC8811
B2770F
99660D
7F550B
664308
4C3306
332204
191102
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
FFAA16
Bright Yellow*
166BFF
Bluetiful*
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 #FFAA16?
Color that best contrast with #FFAA16 is #166BFF,
color name is Bluetiful*
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 #FFAA16?
Complementary or Opposite color for #FFAA16 is #166BFF, color name is Bluetiful*.
Color Images and Mockup
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