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HEX FFBD46 - #FFBD46, RGB(255,189,70) Color


Color Name: Maximum Yellow Red*
Hex Color Code: #FFBD46
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 189, 70)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 25.9%, 72.5%, 0.0%




What color is FFBD46?

The RGB color code for color number #FFBD46 is RGB(255, 189, 70). In the RGB color model, #FFBD46 has a red value of 255, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 70. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.9% magenta, 72.5% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 63.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FFBD46 has a hue of 38.6° (degrees), 72.5 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color FFBD46 is cool or warm?

Color FFBD46 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FFBD46? (For interior and product design)

FFBD46 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

#FFBD46

Light Color


Compare LRV 58 of #FFBD46 with dark and light Color




Is #FFBD46 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FFBD46 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 #FFBD46 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 189, 70)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.88%
Yellow
72.55%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(38.59deg, 100.0 %, 63.7 %)

Hue
38.59°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
63.73 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 137, 8)
Red
53 (21.0%)
Yellow
137 (53.8%)
Blue
8 (3.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.59°
Saturation
72.55 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 38.59°

W: 27.45 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 60.54

Y : 58.1

Z : 13.82

YXY

Y1 : 58.1

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 25.88%

Y : 72.55%


LRV

~ 58.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.6YR 7.9/12

CIE-Lab

L : 80.79

A : 13

B : 66.38

CIE-Lch

L : 80.79

C : 67.64

H : 78.92

CIE-Luv

L : 80.79

U : 53.5

V : 72.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.22

A : 8.4

B : 42.61






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FFBD46


Here are the colors similar to FFBD46. 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.



#F2BA49
Maximum Yellow Red
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#F1B42F
Xanthous
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#FFBA00
Selective yellow
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#FFB347
Pastel Orange
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FFBD46.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FFBD46.


#FFBF3F
PANTONE 136 C
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#FFC658
PANTONE 135 C
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#FFB81C
PANTONE 1235 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#F1B434
PANTONE 143 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FFBD46.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FFBD46.


#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#FFAF15
BS 08-E-53 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FFBD46.


#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#F9A800
RAL 1003 - Signal Yellow
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to FFBD46.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)


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#FFB900
Microsoft Yellow
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #FFBD46


Here are the paint colors similar to FFBD46. 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 FFBD46 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FFBD46 to Benjamin Moore


#FFBD46
Oxford Gold (315)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#F7BC57
Corn Husk (307)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#F5B54F
Sunflower Fields (174)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#FCC550
Imperial Yellow (314)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FFBD46 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FFBD46 to PPG Paints


#FFBC35
Fall Gold (PPG1205-7)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#F7B74E
Mango Margarita (PPG1204-7)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#FFC863
Honey Pot (PPG1205-6)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color FFBD46 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FFBD46 to Behr


#FFB737
Soft Boiled (P270-6)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#FFB729
Extreme Yellow (P260-7)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#F7B930
Yellow Groove (HDC-MD-02A)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#F2BC48
Bling Bling (P280-6)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FFBD46 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FFBD46 to Dunn-Edwards


#FFC355
Orange Delight (DE 5306)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#FFBD31
Vibrant Honey (DE 5314)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#F9B82B
Hot Sun (DE 5349)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#F9BB59
Marigold (DE 5291)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FFBD46 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FFBD46 to Valspar


#FFC03C
Chickadee (3002-1B)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#FFBD27
Golden Treasure (3004-1A)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#FFB64A
Just Ducky (V014-2)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#FFC12B
Golden Spell (3004-1B)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FFBD46 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FFBD46 to Sherwin Williams


#F7BE5B
Butterfield (SW 6676)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#F1BA55
Bee (SW 6683)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#FDB702
Goldfinch (SW 6905)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#F2AF46
Goldenrod (SW 6677)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#FFBD46 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



FFBD46
Maximum Yellow Red*

4688FF
Moroccan 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 #FFBD46?

Color that best contrast with #FFBD46 is #4688FF, color name is Moroccan 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 #FFBD46?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FFBD46 is #4688FF, color name is Moroccan Blue*.






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