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HEX FFBA37 - #FFBA37, RGB(255,186,55) Color


Color Name: Xanthous*
Hex Color Code: #FFBA37
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 186, 55)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 27.1%, 78.4%, 0.0%



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What color is FFBA37?

The RGB color code for color number #FFBA37 is RGB(255, 186, 55). In the RGB color model, #FFBA37 has a red value of 255, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 55. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 27.1% magenta, 78.4% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 60.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FFBA37 has a hue of 39.3° (degrees), 78.4 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color FFBA37 is cool or warm?

Color FFBA37 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FFBA37? (For interior and product design)

FFBA37 has an LRV of nearly 57. 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

#FFBA37

Light Color


Compare LRV 57 of #FFBA37 with dark and light Color




Is #FFBA37 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FFBA37 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 #FFBA37 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 186, 55)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
27.06%
Yellow
78.43%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(39.3deg, 100.0 %, 60.8 %)

Hue
39.3°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
60.78 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 146, 7)
Red
59 (23.0%)
Yellow
146 (57.2%)
Blue
7 (2.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
39.3°
Saturation
78.43 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 39.3°

W: 21.57 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 59.49

Y : 56.65

Z : 11.41

YXY

Y1 : 56.65

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 27.06%

Y : 78.43%


LRV

~ 56.7 %

Munsell Color System

10YR 8.0/12

CIE-Lab

L : 79.98

A : 13.97

B : 71.19

CIE-Lch

L : 79.98

C : 72.54

H : 78.9

CIE-Luv

L : 79.98

U : 56.52

V : 74.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.27

A : 9.36

B : 43.7






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #FFBA37

Here are the colors similar to FFBA37. 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.

#F1B42F
Xanthous
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#FFBA00
Selective yellow
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#F2BA49
Maximum Yellow Red
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#FFBF00
Fluorescent Orange
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FFBA37.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FFBA37.

#FFBF3F
PANTONE 136 C
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#FFB81C
PANTONE 1235 C
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#FFB500
PANTONE 7549 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#F1B434
PANTONE 143 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FFBA37.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FFBA37.

#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#F9A800
RAL 1003 - Signal Yellow
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FFBA37.

#FFAF15
BS 08-E-53 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)

Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to FFBA37.

#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)

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

#FFB900
Microsoft Yellow
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#F4B400
Google Yellow
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)



Paint color for Hex #FFBA37

Here are the paint colors similar to FFBA37. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color FFBA37 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FFBA37 to PPG Paints

#FFBC35
Fall Gold (PPG1205-7)
ΔE - 0.88 (99.1% similar)
#F7B74E
Mango Margarita (PPG1204-7)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#FFC632
Rise-N-Shine (PPG1206-7)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color FFBA37 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FFBA37 to Behr

#FFB729
Extreme Yellow (P260-7)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#FFB737
Soft Boiled (P270-6)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#F7B930
Yellow Groove (HDC-MD-02A)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#FFBD1B
Laser Lemon (P290-7)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FFBA37 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FFBA37 to Benjamin Moore

#FFBD46
Oxford Gold (315)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#FFB229
Citrus Blast (2018-30)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#FFB600
Lemon Shine (2020-20)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#FFB700
Golden Nugget (2019-20)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FFBA37 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FFBA37 to Dunn-Edwards

#FFBD31
Vibrant Honey (DE 5314)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#F9B82B
Hot Sun (DE 5349)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#F9B500
Yellow Summer (DEA 118)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#FFC355
Orange Delight (DE 5306)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FFBA37 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FFBA37 to Valspar

#FFC03C
Chickadee (3002-1B)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#FFBD27
Golden Treasure (3004-1A)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#FFB701
Gold Abundance (3003-1A)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#FFB801
Sunspark (3010-2)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FFBA37 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FFBA37 to Sherwin Williams

#FDB702
Goldfinch (SW 6905)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#F7BE5B
Butterfield (SW 6676)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#F1BA55
Bee (SW 6683)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color FFBA37 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #FFBA37 to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 18.08 (81.9% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 19.55 (80.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#FFBA37 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



FFBA37
Xanthous*

377CFF
Deep Electric 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 #FFBA37?

Color that best contrast with #FFBA37 is #377CFF, color name is Deep Electric 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 #FFBA37?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FFBA37 is #377CFF, color name is Deep Electric Blue*.





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