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What color is FFBB4C?

The RGB color code for color number #FFBB4C is RGB(255, 187, 76). In the RGB color model, #FFBB4C has a red value of 255, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 26.7% magenta, 70.2% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 64.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FFBB4C has a hue of 37.2° (degrees), 70.2 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color FFBB4C is cool or warm?

Color FFBB4C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FFBB4C? (For interior and product design)

FFBB4C 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

#FFBB4C

Light Color


Compare LRV 57 of #FFBB4C with dark and light Color




Is #FFBB4C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FFBB4C 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 #FFBB4C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 187, 76)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
26.67%
Yellow
70.20%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(37.21deg, 100.0 %, 64.9 %)

Hue
37.21°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
64.90 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 131, 10)
Red
54 (21.2%)
Yellow
131 (51.5%)
Blue
10 (3.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.21°
Saturation
70.20 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 37.21°

W: 29.80 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 60.31

Y : 57.32

Z : 14.72

YXY

Y1 : 57.32

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 26.67%

Y : 70.20%


LRV

~ 57.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.1Y 7.9/10.5

CIE-Lab

L : 80.36

A : 14.32

B : 63.49

CIE-Lch

L : 80.36

C : 65.08

H : 77.29

CIE-Luv

L : 80.36

U : 54.69

V : 69.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.71

A : 9.7

B : 41.47






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FFBB4C


Here are the colors similar to FFBB4C. 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.



#FFB347
Pastel Orange
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#F2BA49
Maximum Yellow Red
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#F1B42F
Xanthous
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#FFAE42
Yellow Orange
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FFBB4C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FFBB4C.


#FFB549
PANTONE 1365 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#FFBF3F
PANTONE 136 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#FFC658
PANTONE 135 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#F1B434
PANTONE 143 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FFBB4C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FFBB4C.


#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#FFAF15
BS 08-E-53 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FFBB4C.


#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#F9A800
RAL 1003 - Signal Yellow
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FFBB4C


Here are the paint colors similar to FFBB4C. 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 FFBB4C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FFBB4C to Benjamin Moore


#FFBD46
Oxford Gold (315)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#F5B54F
Sunflower Fields (174)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#F7BC57
Corn Husk (307)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#FFB229
Citrus Blast (2018-30)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FFBB4C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FFBB4C to PPG Paints


#F7B74E
Mango Margarita (PPG1204-7)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#FFBC35
Fall Gold (PPG1205-7)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#EBB454
Oro De Maya (PPG17-19)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FFBB4C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FFBB4C to Dunn-Edwards


#F9BB59
Marigold (DE 5291)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#FFC355
Orange Delight (DE 5306)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#FFBD31
Vibrant Honey (DE 5314)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#FFAF37
Ripe Pumpkin (DE 5307)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FFBB4C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FFBB4C to Valspar


#FFB64A
Just Ducky (V014-2)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#F9B24E
Afternoon Tea (3002-3B)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#FFC168
Peach Tea (3002-3C)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#FFC03C
Chickadee (3002-1B)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color FFBB4C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FFBB4C to Behr


#FFB737
Soft Boiled (P270-6)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#FFB729
Extreme Yellow (P260-7)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#FFC367
Honey Locust (PPU6-06)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#F7B930
Yellow Groove (HDC-MD-02A)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FFBB4C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FFBB4C to Sherwin Williams


#F7BE5B
Butterfield (SW 6676)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#F1BA55
Bee (SW 6683)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#F2AF46
Goldenrod (SW 6677)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#FFBB4C 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



FFBB4C
Pastel Orange*

4C90FF
Cornflower 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 #FFBB4C?

Color that best contrast with #FFBB4C is #4C90FF, color name is Cornflower 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 #FFBB4C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FFBB4C is #4C90FF, color name is Cornflower Blue*.





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