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What color is FFC246?

The RGB color code for color number #FFC246 is RGB(255, 194, 70). In the RGB color model, #FFC246 has a red value of 255, a green value of 194, and a blue value of 70. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.9% magenta, 72.5% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 63.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FFC246 has a hue of 40.2° (degrees), 72.5 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color FFC246 is cool or warm?

Color FFC246 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FFC246? (For interior and product design)

FFC246 has an LRV of nearly 60. By LRV value, it is a 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

#FFC246

Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of #FFC246 with dark and light Color




Is #FFC246 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FFC246 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 #FFC246 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 194, 70)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
194 (76.1%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.92%
Yellow
72.55%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(40.22deg, 100.0 %, 63.7 %)

Hue
40.22°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
63.73 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 141, 8)
Red
49 (19.4%)
Yellow
141 (55.2%)
Blue
8 (3.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.22°
Saturation
72.55 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 40.22°

W: 27.45 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 61.64

Y : 60.29

Z : 14.18

YXY

Y1 : 60.29

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 23.92%

Y : 72.55%


LRV

~ 60.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.9Y 8.1/10.4

CIE-Lab

L : 81.99

A : 10.4

B : 67.57

CIE-Lch

L : 81.99

C : 68.37

H : 81.25

CIE-Luv

L : 81.99

U : 49.71

V : 74.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.64

A : 5.82

B : 43.52






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FFC246


Here are the colors similar to FFC246. 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 - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#F1B42F
Xanthous
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#FFBA00
Selective yellow
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#FFBF00
Fluorescent Orange
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FFC246.


#FFBF3F
PANTONE 136 C
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#FFC658
PANTONE 135 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#FFC845
PANTONE 1225 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#F1BE48
PANTONE 142 C
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FFC246.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FFC246.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FFC246.


#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#FFAF15
BS 08-E-53 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FFC246.


#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to FFC246.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#FFC836
McDonald’s Yellow
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#FFB900
Microsoft Yellow
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FFC246


Here are the paint colors similar to FFC246. 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 FFC246 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FFC246 to Valspar


#FFC03C
Chickadee (3002-1B)
ΔE - 0.88 (99.1% similar)
#F8C452
Sweet Lemon (3006-3B)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#FFC12B
Golden Spell (3004-1B)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#FFBD27
Golden Treasure (3004-1A)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FFC246 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FFC246 to Benjamin Moore


#FCC550
Imperial Yellow (314)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#FFBD46
Oxford Gold (315)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#FFC963
Happily Ever After (173)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#EFBC50
Luminous Days (300)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FFC246 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FFC246 to Dunn-Edwards


#FFC355
Orange Delight (DE 5306)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#FFBD31
Vibrant Honey (DE 5314)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#FFC946
Corn Harvest (DE 5348)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#F9B82B
Hot Sun (DE 5349)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FFC246 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FFC246 to PPG Paints


#FFBC35
Fall Gold (PPG1205-7)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#FFC943
Be Daring (PPG1211-7)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#FFC632
Rise-N-Shine (PPG1206-7)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#FFC863
Honey Pot (PPG1205-6)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color FFC246 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FFC246 to Behr


#F7B930
Yellow Groove (HDC-MD-02A)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#F2BC48
Bling Bling (P280-6)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#FFBD1B
Laser Lemon (P290-7)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#FFC962
Smiley Face (P260-6)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FFC246 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FFC246 to Sherwin Williams


#F4C454
Rayo de Sol (SW 9020)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#F7BE5B
Butterfield (SW 6676)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#F1BA55
Bee (SW 6683)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#FDCC4E
Decisive Yellow (SW 6902)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#FFC246 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



FFC246
Maximum Yellow Red*

4683FF
Azure*


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 #FFC246?

Color that best contrast with #FFC246 is #4683FF, color name is Azure*
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 #FFC246?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FFC246 is #4683FF, color name is Azure*.





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