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What color is FFB999?

The RGB color code for color number #FFB999 is RGB(255, 185, 153). In the RGB color model, #FFB999 has a red value of 255, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 27.5% magenta, 40.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 18.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 80.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FFB999 has a hue of 18.8° (degrees), 40.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color FFB999 is cool or warm?

Color FFB999 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FFB999? (For interior and product design)

FFB999 has an LRV of nearly 58. 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

#FFB999

Light Color


Compare LRV 58 of #FFB999 with dark and light Color




Is #FFB999 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FFB999 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 #FFB999 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 185, 153)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
27.45%
Yellow
40.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(18.82deg, 100.0 %, 80.0 %)

Hue
18.82°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
80.00 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 74, 20)
Red
41 (16.1%)
Yellow
74 (29.0%)
Blue
20 (7.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
18.82°
Saturation
40.00 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 18.82°

W: 60.00 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 64.34

Y : 58.26

Z : 37.99

YXY

Y1 : 58.26

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 27.45%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 58.3 %

Munsell Color System

4YR 8.0/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 80.88

A : 21.42

B : 26.24

CIE-Lch

L : 80.88

C : 33.87

H : 50.77

CIE-Luv

L : 80.88

U : 49.16

V : 31.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.33

A : 16.89

B : 23.92






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FFB999


Here are the colors similar to FFB999. 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.



#FFA07A
Light Salmon
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#FFCBA4
Deep Peach
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#FEBAAD
Melon
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#F7A38E
Brink Pink
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FFB999.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FFB999.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FFB999.


#FFBBA4
PANTONE 932 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#FAAA8D
PANTONE 2022 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#FFAD93
PANTONE 925 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#F1BF9F
PANTONE 2437 C
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FFB999.


#F1A17D
BS 04-E-50 - Pink
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FFB999


Here are the paint colors similar to FFB999. 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.


Behr

Hex color FFB999 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FFB999 to Behr


#FDB793
Carotene (P200-4)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#FFC5A3
Tomorrow'S Coral (P200-3)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#FFB587
Lollipop (P210-4)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FFB999 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FFB999 to Dunn-Edwards


#FFB48A
Dreamsicle (DE 5158)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#F8AC8C
October Haze (DE 5171)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#FFAD98
Discreet Orange (DE 5143)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#FFCDAF
Tender Peach (DE 5157)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FFB999 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FFB999 to Benjamin Moore


#F8AC89
Intense Peach (081)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#F2A685
Sausalito Sunset (074)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#FFA67E
Peachy Keen (2014-40)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#FECAA8
Summer Peach Tree (088)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FFB999 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FFB999 to Sherwin Williams


#F2BDA2
Certain Peach (SW 6625)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#F3C1A3
Neighborly Peach (SW 6632)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#F3C1AB
Cosmetic Peach (SW 6618)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#F2B8A7
Jovial (SW 6611)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FFB999 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FFB999 to PPG Paints


#F5BE9D
Shrimp Boat (PPG1196-4)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#EDAA80
Orange Liqueur (PPG1198-4)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#F2A37D
Coral Silk (PPG1195-5)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#F0B9A9
Sweet Sheba (PPG1194-4)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FFB999 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FFB999 to Valspar


#FAAC81
Playful Peach (V046-3)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#FAA981
Shrimp Shell (V008-2)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#FEC8A9
Coral Wisp (V046-2)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#FEC7A5
Peach Encounter (2006-4B)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#FFB999 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



FFB999
Light Salmon*

99DFFF
Baby 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 #FFB999?

Color that best contrast with #FFB999 is #99DFFF, color name is Baby 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 #FFB999?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FFB999 is #99DFFF, color name is Baby Blue*.





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