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What color is FFD166?

The RGB color code for color number #FFD166 is RGB(255, 209, 102). In the RGB color model, #FFD166 has a red value of 255, a green value of 209, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.0% magenta, 60.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FFD166 has a hue of 42° (degrees), 60.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color FFD166 is cool or warm?

Color FFD166 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FFD166? (For interior and product design)

FFD166 has an LRV of nearly 68. 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

#FFD166

Light Color


Compare LRV 68 of #FFD166 with dark and light Color




Is #FFD166 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FFD166 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 #FFD166 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 209, 102)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
209 (82.0%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.04%
Yellow
60.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(41.96deg, 100.0 %, 70.0 %)

Hue
41.96°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 125, 9)
Red
33 (13.1%)
Yellow
125 (49.2%)
Blue
9 (3.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
41.96°
Saturation
60.00 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 41.96°

W: 40.00 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 66.44

Y : 67.82

Z : 22.16

YXY

Y1 : 67.82

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 18.04%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 67.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.6Y 8.5/8.5

CIE-Lab

L : 85.92

A : 4.45

B : 58.08

CIE-Lch

L : 85.92

C : 58.25

H : 85.62

CIE-Luv

L : 85.92

U : 37.09

V : 69.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 82.35

A : -0.11

B : 41.69






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FFD166


Here are the colors similar to FFD166. 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.



#FCD667
Medium Yellow
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#F8D568
Orange Yellow
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#F2C649
Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#FFCC33
Sunglow
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FFD166.


#FDD26E
PANTONE 134 C
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#F2C75C
PANTONE 141 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#FBD872
PANTONE 1215 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#FED880
PANTONE 2005 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FFD166.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FFD166.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FFD166.


#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FFD166.


#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to FFD166.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FFD166


Here are the paint colors similar to FFD166. 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.


Behr

Hex color FFD166 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FFD166 to Behr


#FFD467
Squash Blossom (P290-5)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#F7C85F
Little Sun Dress (P280-5)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#FDD773
Hawaiian Pineapple (PPU6-13)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#FFD379
Yellow Jubilee (P260-5)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FFD166 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FFD166 to PPG Paints


#FFD15C
Fuzzy Navel (PPG1206-6)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#FBD05C
Beach Party (PPG1211-6)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#FFD978
Spiced Butternut (PPG1206-5)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#F1C96A
Sol De Yucatan (PPG17-18)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FFD166 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FFD166 to Benjamin Moore


#FACF70
Golden Groves (313)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#FFD766
American Cheese (2019-40)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#FFD867
Yellow Rain Coat (2020-40)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#FCC550
Imperial Yellow (314)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FFD166 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FFD166 to Sherwin Williams


#FBD073
Golden Plumeria (SW 9019)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#FDCC4E
Decisive Yellow (SW 6902)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#F4C454
Rayo de Sol (SW 9020)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#EEC25F
Overjoy (SW 6689)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FFD166 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FFD166 to Dunn-Edwards


#FACF58
Rubber Ducky (DE 5390)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#FFCF53
Melted Butter (DE 5313)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#F6CA69
Golden Crest (DE 5353)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#FFD678
Yuma Gold (DE 5305)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FFD166 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FFD166 to Valspar


#F9D275
Amber Pearl (3006-3C)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#FFD971
Honey Glaze (3003-2A)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#F3CF63
Hive Delight (V018-2)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#F8C452
Sweet Lemon (3006-3B)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#FFD166 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



FFD166
Medium Yellow*

6694FF
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 #FFD166?

Color that best contrast with #FFD166 is #6694FF, 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 #FFD166?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FFD166 is #6694FF, color name is Cornflower Blue*.





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