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HEX FFB42A - #FFB42A, RGB(255,180,42) Color


Color Name: Bright Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #FFB42A
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 180, 42)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 29.4%, 83.5%, 0.0%





What color is FFB42A?

The RGB color code for color number #FFB42A is RGB(255, 180, 42). In the RGB color model, #FFB42A has a red value of 255, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.4% magenta, 83.5% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 58.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FFB42A has a hue of 38.9° (degrees), 83.5 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.

Color FFB42A is cool or warm?

Color FFB42A is a warm color.

What is the LRV of FFB42A?

Color code FFB42A has an LRV of nearly 54. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #FFB42A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 180, 42)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.41%
Yellow
83.53%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(38.87deg, 100.0 %, 58.2 %)

Hue
38.87°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
58.24 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 150, 6)
Red
66 (26.1%)
Yellow
150 (59.0%)
Blue
6 (2.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.87°
Saturation
83.53 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 38.87°

W: 16.47 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 57.98

Y : 54.07

Z : 9.57

YXY

Y1 : 54.07

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 29.41%

Y : 83.53%


LRV

~ 54.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.3YR 7.7/13.4

CIE-Lab

L : 78.5

A : 16.71

B : 74.01

CIE-Lch

L : 78.5

C : 75.87

H : 77.28

CIE-Luv

L : 78.5

U : 61.74

V : 75.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.53

A : 12.06

B : 43.76






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FFB42A


Here are the colors similar to FFB42A. 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.



#FFAA1D
Bright Yellow
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#F1B42F
Xanthous
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#FFB347
Pastel Orange
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#FFBA00
Selective yellow
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FFB42A.


#FFAF15
BS 08-E-53 - Yellow
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FFB42A.


#F9A800
RAL 1003 - Signal Yellow
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FFB42A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FFB42A.


#FFAD00
PANTONE 2010 C
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#FFB81C
PANTONE 1235 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#FFB500
PANTONE 7549 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#F3AF22
PANTONE 4008 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FFB42A.




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#FFB900
Microsoft Yellow
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#F4B400
Google Yellow
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#FFA812
Dark Tangerine
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #FFB42A


Here are the paint colors similar to FFB42A. 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 FFB42A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FFB42A to Benjamin Moore


#FFB229
Citrus Blast (2018-30)
ΔE - 0.70 (99.3% similar)
#FFB000
Bumble Bee Yellow (2020-10)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#FFAF00
Mardi Gras Gold (2019-10)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#FFB600
Lemon Shine (2020-20)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color FFB42A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FFB42A to Behr


#FFB737
Soft Boiled (P270-6)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#FFB729
Extreme Yellow (P260-7)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#F9AB1D
Sunny Side Up (P270-7)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#F7B930
Yellow Groove (HDC-MD-02A)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FFB42A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FFB42A to Sherwin Williams


#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#FDB702
Goldfinch (SW 6905)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#F2AF46
Goldenrod (SW 6677)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color FFB42A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FFB42A to PPG Paints


#FFBC35
Fall Gold (PPG1205-7)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#F7B74E
Mango Margarita (PPG1204-7)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#EBB454
Oro De Maya (PPG17-19)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FFB42A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FFB42A to Valspar


#FFB701
Gold Abundance (3003-1A)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#FFB801
Sunspark (3010-2)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#FFB64A
Just Ducky (V014-2)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#FFA901
Kernel of Truth (V015-3)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FFB42A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FFB42A to Dunn-Edwards


#F9B82B
Hot Sun (DE 5349)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#FFAF37
Ripe Pumpkin (DE 5307)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#FFAA00
Flash of Orange (DEA 116)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#FFBD31
Vibrant Honey (DE 5314)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#FFB42A 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.

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