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HEX FFC73C - #FFC73C, RGB(255,199,60) Color


Color Name: Sunglow*
Hex Color Code: #FFC73C
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 199, 60)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 22.0%, 76.5%, 0.0%



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What color is FFC73C?

The RGB color code for color number #FFC73C is RGB(255, 199, 60). In the RGB color model, #FFC73C has a red value of 255, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 60. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.0% magenta, 76.5% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 61.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FFC73C has a hue of 42.8° (degrees), 76.5 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color FFC73C is cool or warm?

Color FFC73C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FFC73C? (For interior and product design)

FFC73C has an LRV of nearly 62. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 62 of #FFC73C with dark and light Color




Is #FFC73C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FFC73C 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 #FFC73C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 199, 60)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.96%
Yellow
76.47%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(42.77deg, 100.0 %, 61.8 %)

Hue
42.77°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
61.76 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 152, 6)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Yellow
152 (59.7%)
Blue
6 (2.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
42.77°
Saturation
76.47 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 42.77°

W: 23.53 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 62.48

Y : 62.43

Z : 13.03

YXY

Y1 : 62.43

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 21.96%

Y : 76.47%


LRV

~ 62.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.5Y 8.2/11.8

CIE-Lab

L : 83.14

A : 7.4

B : 72.37

CIE-Lch

L : 83.14

C : 72.75

H : 84.16

CIE-Luv

L : 83.14

U : 46.38

V : 78.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 79.01

A : 2.87

B : 45.53






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #FFC73C

Here are the colors similar to FFC73C. 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.

#FFCC33
Sunglow
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#F4C430
Saffron
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#FCC200
Golden Poppy
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#FFBF00
Fluorescent Orange
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FFC73C.

#FFC845
PANTONE 1225 C
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#FFC72C
PANTONE 123 C
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#FFC600
PANTONE 7548 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#F6BE00
PANTONE 7408 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FFC73C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FFC73C.

#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#FFCC00
BS 10-E-51 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FFC73C.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FFC73C.

#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)

Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to FFC73C.

#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)

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

#FFC836
McDonald’s Yellow
ΔE - 0.76 (99.2% similar)
#F5C518
IMDb Gold
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#FFC40C
Mikado yellow
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)



Paint color for Hex #FFC73C

Here are the paint colors similar to FFC73C. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color FFC73C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FFC73C to PPG Paints

#FFC943
Be Daring (PPG1211-7)
ΔE - 0.69 (99.3% similar)
#FFC632
Rise-N-Shine (PPG1206-7)
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#FFD15C
Fuzzy Navel (PPG1206-6)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#FFBC35
Fall Gold (PPG1205-7)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FFC73C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FFC73C to Dunn-Edwards

#FFC946
Corn Harvest (DE 5348)
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
#FFC82A
Bumblebee (DE 5342)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#FFCF53
Melted Butter (DE 5313)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#F0BE3A
Sunflower (DE 5391)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color FFC73C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FFC73C to Behr

#FFCA46
English Daisy (P290-6)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#FFC819
Unmellow Yellow (P300-7)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#FFBD1B
Laser Lemon (P290-7)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#F2BC48
Bling Bling (P280-6)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FFC73C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FFC73C to Sherwin Williams

#FFC723
Cheerful (SW 6903)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#FDCC4E
Decisive Yellow (SW 6902)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#FFC801
Forsythia (SW 6907)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#F4C454
Rayo de Sol (SW 9020)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FFC73C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FFC73C to Benjamin Moore

#FFC31E
Sparkling Sun (2020-30)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#FFC21B
Sunflower (2019-30)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#FCC550
Imperial Yellow (314)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#FECA25
Abstracta (322)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FFC73C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FFC73C to Valspar

#FFC12B
Golden Spell (3004-1B)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#FFCD44
Golden Promise (3003-1C)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#FFC03C
Chickadee (3002-1B)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#F8C452
Sweet Lemon (3006-3B)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color FFC73C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #FFC73C to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 17.89 (82.1% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 17.92 (82.1% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 19.10 (80.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#FFC73C 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



FFC73C
Sunglow*

3C74FF
Deep Electric 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 #FFC73C?

Color that best contrast with #FFC73C is #3C74FF, color name is Deep Electric 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 #FFC73C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FFC73C is #3C74FF, color name is Deep Electric Blue*.





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