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What color is FFBD57?

The RGB color code for color number #FFBD57 is RGB(255, 189, 87). In the RGB color model, #FFBD57 has a red value of 255, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.9% magenta, 65.9% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 67.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FFBD57 has a hue of 36.4° (degrees), 65.9 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color FFBD57 is cool or warm?

Color FFBD57 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FFBD57? (For interior and product design)

FFBD57 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

#FFBD57

Light Color


Compare LRV 58 of #FFBD57 with dark and light Color




Is #FFBD57 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FFBD57 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 #FFBD57 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 189, 87)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.88%
Yellow
65.88%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(36.43deg, 100.0 %, 67.1 %)

Hue
36.43°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
67.06 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 125, 11)
Red
50 (19.8%)
Yellow
125 (48.8%)
Blue
11 (4.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
36.43°
Saturation
65.88 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 36.43°

W: 34.12 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 61.16

Y : 58.34

Z : 17.05

YXY

Y1 : 58.34

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 25.88%

Y : 65.88%


LRV

~ 58.3 %

Munsell Color System

10YR 8.0/10

CIE-Lab

L : 80.93

A : 13.86

B : 59.31

CIE-Lch

L : 80.93

C : 60.91

H : 76.85

CIE-Luv

L : 80.93

U : 52.49

V : 66.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.38

A : 9.25

B : 40.23






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FFBD57


Here are the colors similar to FFBD57. 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 - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#F2BA49
Maximum Yellow Red
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#FFAE42
Yellow Orange
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#FFC87C
Topaz
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FFBD57.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FFBD57.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FFBD57.


#FFB549
PANTONE 1365 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#FFC56E
PANTONE 1355 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#EFB661
PANTONE 2009 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#FFC658
PANTONE 135 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FFBD57.


#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FFBD57.


#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#F9A800
RAL 1003 - Signal Yellow
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FFBD57


Here are the paint colors similar to FFBD57. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FFBD57 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FFBD57 to Dunn-Edwards


#F9BB59
Marigold (DE 5291)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#FFC355
Orange Delight (DE 5306)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#FCBE6A
California Peach (DET 479)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#F6B96B
Citrus Honey (DET 461)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FFBD57 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FFBD57 to PPG Paints


#F7B74E
Mango Margarita (PPG1204-7)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#FFC863
Honey Pot (PPG1205-6)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FFBD57 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FFBD57 to Benjamin Moore


#F7BC57
Corn Husk (307)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#F5B54F
Sunflower Fields (174)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#FFBD46
Oxford Gold (315)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#FFC36F
Sweet Orange (2017-40)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color FFBD57 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FFBD57 to Behr


#FFC367
Honey Locust (PPU6-06)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#FFC16C
Solar Storm (P250-5)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#FFB737
Soft Boiled (P270-6)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#FFC965
Fuzzy Duckling (P270-5)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FFBD57 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FFBD57 to Valspar


#FFC168
Peach Tea (3002-3C)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#FFB64A
Just Ducky (V014-2)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#F9B24E
Afternoon Tea (3002-3B)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#FFC16F
Cantaloupe Smile (2007-2A)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FFBD57 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FFBD57 to Sherwin Williams


#F7BE5B
Butterfield (SW 6676)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#F1BA55
Bee (SW 6683)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#F2AF46
Goldenrod (SW 6677)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#FFBD57 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



FFBD57
Pastel Orange*

5799FF
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 #FFBD57?

Color that best contrast with #FFBD57 is #5799FF, 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 #FFBD57?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FFBD57 is #5799FF, color name is Cornflower Blue*.





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