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HEX FFCF09 - #FFCF09, RGB(255,207,9) Color


Color Name: Dark Yellow (Tangerine Yellow)*
Hex Color Code: #FFCF09
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 207, 9)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 18.8%, 96.5%, 0.0%



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What color is FFCF09?

The RGB color code for color number #FFCF09 is RGB(255, 207, 9). In the RGB color model, #FFCF09 has a red value of 255, a green value of 207, and a blue value of 9. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.8% magenta, 96.5% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 51.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FFCF09 has a hue of 48.3° (degrees), 96.5 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color FFCF09 is cool or warm?

Color FFCF09 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FFCF09? (For interior and product design)

FFCF09 has an LRV of nearly 66. 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

#FFCF09

Light Color


Compare LRV 66 of #FFCF09 with dark and light Color




Is #FFCF09 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FFCF09 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 #FFCF09 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 207, 9)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
207 (81.2%)
Blue
9 (3.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.82%
Yellow
96.47%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(48.29deg, 100.0 %, 51.8 %)

Hue
48.29°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
51.76 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 200, 1)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Yellow
200 (78.3%)
Blue
1 (0.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
48.29°
Saturation
96.47 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 48.29°

W: 3.53 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 63.6

Y : 65.91

Z : 9.63

YXY

Y1 : 65.91

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 18.82%

Y : 96.47%


LRV

~ 65.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.1Y 8.4/59

CIE-Lab

L : 84.95

A : 2.21

B : 84.95

CIE-Lch

L : 84.95

C : 84.98

H : 88.51

CIE-Luv

L : 84.95

U : 41.4

V : 88.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 81.18

A : -2.22

B : 49.8






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #FFCF09

Here are the colors similar to FFCF09. 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.

#FFD300
Yellow (NCS)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#F4CA16
Jonquil
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#FFCC33
Sunglow
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FFCF09.

#FFCD00
PANTONE 116 C
ΔE - 0.63 (99.4% similar)
#FFD635
PANTONE 810 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#FFD700
PANTONE Yellow 012 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#FED141
PANTONE 122 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FFCF09.

#FFCC00
BS 10-E-51 - Yellow
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FFCF09.


Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to FFCF09.

#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FFCF09.

#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FFCF09.


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

#F5C518
IMDb Gold
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#FFC836
McDonald’s Yellow
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#FFC40C
Mikado yellow
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)



Paint color for Hex #FFCF09

Here are the paint colors similar to FFCF09. 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 FFCF09 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FFCF09 to Valspar

#FFCE01
Tangy (3008-1A)
ΔE - 0.32 (99.7% similar)
#FFD542
Sweet Mustard (3008-1B)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#FFCD44
Golden Promise (3003-1C)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#EBC746
Lime Drop (V019-2)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FFCF09 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FFCF09 to Benjamin Moore

#FFCE0B
Sunshine (2021-30)
ΔE - 0.35 (99.6% similar)
#FFCF30
Viking Yellow (321)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#FFD400
Yellow (2022-10)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#FECA25
Abstracta (322)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FFCF09 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FFCF09 to Dunn-Edwards

#FFD100
Electric Glow (DEA 119)
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#FECF24
Lemon Punch (DE 5398)
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#FFCC13
Confident Yellow (DEA 117)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#FDCB18
Goldenrod (DEA 120)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FFCF09 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FFCF09 to Sherwin Williams

#FECB01
Confident Yellow (SW 6911)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#FFC801
Forsythia (SW 6907)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#FFC723
Cheerful (SW 6903)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FFCF09 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FFCF09 to PPG Paints

#FFD637
Flirtatious (PPG1212-7)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#FFC632
Rise-N-Shine (PPG1206-7)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#FFC943
Be Daring (PPG1211-7)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color FFCF09 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FFCF09 to Behr

#FFC819
Unmellow Yellow (P300-7)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#FFCA46
English Daisy (P290-6)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color FFCF09 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #FFCF09 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 17.69 (82.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#FFCF09 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



FFCF09
Dark Yellow (Tangerine Yellow)*

0939FF
Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*


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 #FFCF09?

Color that best contrast with #FFCF09 is #0939FF, color name is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*
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 #FFCF09?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FFCF09 is #0939FF, color name is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*.





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