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HEX FFC12B - #FFC12B, RGB(255,193,43) Color


Color Name: Fluorescent Orange*
Hex Color Code: #FFC12B
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 193, 43)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 24.3%, 83.1%, 0.0%





What color is FFC12B?

The RGB color code for color number #FFC12B is RGB(255, 193, 43). In the RGB color model, #FFC12B has a red value of 255, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 43. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.3% magenta, 83.1% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 58.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FFC12B has a hue of 42.5° (degrees), 83.1 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color FFC12B is cool or warm?

Color FFC12B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FFC12B? (For interior and product design)

FFC12B has an LRV of nearly 60. 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

#FFC12B

Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of #FFC12B with dark and light Color




Is #FFC12B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FFC12B 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 #FFC12B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 193, 43)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
43 (16.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.31%
Yellow
83.14%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(42.45deg, 100.0 %, 58.4 %)

Hue
42.45°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
58.43 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 160, 5)
Red
55 (21.5%)
Yellow
160 (62.9%)
Blue
5 (1.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
42.45°
Saturation
83.14 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 42.45°

W: 16.86 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 60.75

Y : 59.57

Z : 10.58

YXY

Y1 : 59.57

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 24.31%

Y : 83.14%


LRV

~ 59.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.3Y 8.0/11.6

CIE-Lab

L : 81.61

A : 9.97

B : 76.33

CIE-Lch

L : 81.61

C : 76.98

H : 82.56

CIE-Luv

L : 81.61

U : 51.52

V : 79.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.18

A : 5.41

B : 45.9






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FFC12B


Here are the colors similar to FFC12B. 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.



#FFBF00
Fluorescent Orange
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#FFBF00
Amber
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#FFBA00
Selective yellow
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#FCC200
Golden Poppy
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FFC12B.


#FFC72C
PANTONE 123 C
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#FFBF3F
PANTONE 136 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#FFC845
PANTONE 1225 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#F6BE00
PANTONE 7408 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FFC12B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FFC12B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FFC12B.


#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FFC12B.


#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#FFCC00
BS 10-E-51 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to FFC12B.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


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#FFC836
McDonald’s Yellow
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#FFB900
Microsoft Yellow
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#F4B400
Google Yellow
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#FFC40C
Mikado yellow
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #FFC12B


Here are the paint colors similar to FFC12B. 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.


Valspar

Hex color FFC12B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FFC12B to Valspar


#FFBD15
Bonjour (V016-3)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#FFBD27
Golden Treasure (3004-1A)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#FFC03C
Chickadee (3002-1B)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FFC12B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FFC12B to Benjamin Moore


#FFC21B
Sunflower (2019-30)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#FFC31E
Sparkling Sun (2020-30)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#FFBD00
Yellow Flash (2021-10)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#FFC400
Lemon (2021-20)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color FFC12B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FFC12B to Behr


#FFBD1B
Laser Lemon (P290-7)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#F7B930
Yellow Groove (HDC-MD-02A)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#FFCA46
English Daisy (P290-6)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#FFC819
Unmellow Yellow (P300-7)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color FFC12B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FFC12B to PPG Paints


#FFC632
Rise-N-Shine (PPG1206-7)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#FFBC35
Fall Gold (PPG1205-7)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#FFC943
Be Daring (PPG1211-7)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#FFC863
Honey Pot (PPG1205-6)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FFC12B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FFC12B to Dunn-Edwards


#FFBD31
Vibrant Honey (DE 5314)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#F5BC1D
Golden Lock (DEA 121)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#F9B82B
Hot Sun (DE 5349)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#FFC82A
Bumblebee (DE 5342)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FFC12B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FFC12B to Sherwin Williams


#FFC723
Cheerful (SW 6903)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#FDB702
Goldfinch (SW 6905)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#FFC801
Forsythia (SW 6907)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#FDCC4E
Decisive Yellow (SW 6902)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#FFC12B 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



FFC12B
Fluorescent Orange*

2B69FF
Ultramarine 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 #FFC12B?

Color that best contrast with #FFC12B is #2B69FF, color name is Ultramarine 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 #FFC12B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FFC12B is #2B69FF, color name is Ultramarine Blue*.






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