HEX FFAD42 - #FFAD42, RGB(255,173,66) Color
| Color Name: | Yellow Orange* |
| Hex Color Code: | #FFAD42 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(255, 173, 66) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 32.2%, 74.1%, 0.0% |
What color is FFAD42?
The RGB color code for color number #FFAD42 is RGB(255, 173, 66). In the RGB color model, #FFAD42 has a red value of 255, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 32.2% magenta, 74.1% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 62.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FFAD42 has a hue of 34° (degrees), 74.1 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.
Color FFAD42 is cool or warm?
Color FFAD42 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #FFAD42? (For interior and product design)
FFAD42 has an LRV of nearly 52. 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
#FFAD42
Light Color
Compare LRV 52 of #FFAD42 with dark and light Color
Is #FFAD42 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color FFAD42 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 #FFAD42 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(255, 173, 66)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
32.16%
Yellow
74.12%
Key
0.00%
HSL
HSL(33.97deg, 100.0 %, 62.9 %)
Hue
33.97°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
62.94 %.
RYB
RYB(67, 128, 10)
Red
67 (26.4%)
Yellow
128 (50.3%)
Blue
10 (3.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
33.97°
Saturation
74.12 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.
HWB
H: 33.97°
W: 25.88 %
B: 0.00 %
XYZ
X : 57.17
Y : 51.54
Z : 12.09
YXY
Y1 : 51.54
X : 0.47
Y2 : 0.43
CMY
C : 0.00%
M : 32.16%
Y : 74.12%
LRV
~ 51.5 %
Munsell Color System
5.8YR 7.6/12
CIE-Lab
L : 77.01
A : 21.17
B : 64.23
CIE-Lch
L : 77.01
C : 67.63
H : 71.75
CIE-Luv
L : 77.01
U : 66.12
V : 67.04
Hunter-Lab
L : 71.79
A : 16.5
B : 40.27
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #FFAD42
Here are the colors similar to FFAD42. 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
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FFAD42.
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #FFAD42
Here are the paint colors similar to FFAD42. 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 FFAD42 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FFAD42 to Valspar
Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#FFAD42 color palettes and scheme combination
A85F00
DB7C00
FF970F
FFAD42
FFC375
FFD9A8
FFEFDB
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.
FF4294
FF4E42
FFAD42
F3FF42
94FF42
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.
FFAD42
42FFAD
AD42FF
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
FFAD42
42FF4E
4294FF
FF42F2
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
FFAD42
FFB554
FFBD67
FFC57A
FFCD8D
FFD6A0
FFDEB3
FFE6C6
FFEED9
FFF6EC
FFFFFF
FFAD42
E59B3B
CC8A34
B2792E
996727
7F5621
66451A
4C3313
33220D
191106
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
FFAD42
Yellow Orange*
4294FF
Dodger 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 #FFAD42?
Color that best contrast with #FFAD42 is #4294FF,
color name is Dodger 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 #FFAD42?
Complementary or Opposite color for #FFAD42 is #4294FF, color name is Dodger blue*.
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