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What color is FFBA74?

The RGB color code for color number #FFBA74 is RGB(255, 186, 116). In the RGB color model, #FFBA74 has a red value of 255, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 27.1% magenta, 54.5% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 72.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FFBA74 has a hue of 30.2° (degrees), 54.5 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color FFBA74 is cool or warm?

Color FFBA74 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FFBA74? (For interior and product design)

FFBA74 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

#FFBA74

Light Color


Compare LRV 58 of #FFBA74 with dark and light Color




Is #FFBA74 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FFBA74 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 #FFBA74 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 186, 116)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
27.06%
Yellow
54.51%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(30.22deg, 100.0 %, 72.7 %)

Hue
30.22°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
72.75 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 101, 15)
Red
47 (18.6%)
Yellow
101 (39.8%)
Blue
15 (5.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30.22°
Saturation
54.51 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 30.22°

W: 45.49 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 61.95

Y : 57.64

Z : 24.38

YXY

Y1 : 57.64

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 27.06%

Y : 54.51%


LRV

~ 57.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.9YR 7.9/8.4

CIE-Lab

L : 80.54

A : 17.41

B : 44.99

CIE-Lch

L : 80.54

C : 48.24

H : 68.85

CIE-Luv

L : 80.54

U : 52.4

V : 52.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.92

A : 12.8

B : 34.1






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FFBA74


Here are the colors similar to FFBA74. 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.



#FFB97B
Macaroni and Cheese
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#ECAC76
Middle Yellow Red
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#ECAC76
Medium Orange
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#FFC87C
Topaz
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FFBA74.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FFBA74.


#FFB673
PANTONE 2016 C
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#FFC27B
PANTONE 149 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#FDBE87
PANTONE 713 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#FFAE62
PANTONE 1485 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FFBA74.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FFBA74.


#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FFBA74.


#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FFBA74


Here are the paint colors similar to FFBA74. 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 FFBA74 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FFBA74 to Benjamin Moore


#FFBA71
Marmalade (2016-40)
ΔE - 0.65 (99.3% similar)
#F9BB80
Seville Oranges (131)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#FFB577
Peach Sorbet (2015-40)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#FDB06D
Tangerine Zing (132)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color FFBA74 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FFBA74 to Behr


#FFB96F
Cheese Puff (P240-5)
ΔE - 0.80 (99.2% similar)
#FAB47B
Fuzzy Peach (P220-5)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#EDB36F
Sunburst (PPU6-03)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#FFC785
Mango Tango (P240-4)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FFBA74 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FFBA74 to Dunn-Edwards


#FFBB72
Spiced Nectarine (DE 5193)
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
#F9BC7D
Rich Honey (DE 5227)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#F6BC77
Amber Dawn (DE 5277)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#FEC382
Apricot Appeal (DE 5234)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FFBA74 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FFBA74 to Valspar


#FBB16D
Ripe Cantaloupe (V012-2)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#FBC287
Bronze Blush (V049-3)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#EEB377
Spun Gold (3001-5C)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#F5BE86
Almond Butter (3001-4A)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FFBA74 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FFBA74 to PPG Paints


#FBC17B
Zing (PPG1203-5)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#F2AD62
Goldfish (PPG1203-6)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#FDAE6F
Sorbete De Melon (PPG17-21)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FFBA74 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FFBA74 to Sherwin Williams


#EFB57A
Surprise Amber (SW 6654)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#EFB97B
Papaya (SW 6661)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#F4BF77
Sunrise (SW 6668)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#EAAA62
Summer Day (SW 6662)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#FFBA74 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



FFBA74
Macaroni and Cheese*

74B9FF
French Sky 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 #FFBA74?

Color that best contrast with #FFBA74 is #74B9FF, color name is French Sky 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 #FFBA74?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FFBA74 is #74B9FF, color name is French Sky Blue*.





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