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HEX FFD96C - #FFD96C, RGB(255,217,108) Color


Color Name: Medium Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #FFD96C
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 217, 108)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 14.9%, 57.6%, 0.0%



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What color is FFD96C?

The RGB color code for color number #FFD96C is RGB(255, 217, 108). In the RGB color model, #FFD96C has a red value of 255, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 108. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.9% magenta, 57.6% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 71.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FFD96C has a hue of 44.5° (degrees), 57.6 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color FFD96C is cool or warm?

Color FFD96C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FFD96C? (For interior and product design)

FFD96C has an LRV of nearly 72. 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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#FFD96C

Light Color


Compare LRV 72 of #FFD96C with dark and light Color




Is #FFD96C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FFD96C 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 #FFD96C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 217, 108)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.90%
Yellow
57.65%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(44.49deg, 100.0 %, 71.2 %)

Hue
44.49°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
71.18 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 125, 8)
Red
27 (10.5%)
Yellow
125 (49.1%)
Blue
8 (3.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.49°
Saturation
57.65 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 44.49°

W: 42.35 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 68.76

Y : 71.97

Z : 24.45

YXY

Y1 : 71.97

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 14.90%

Y : 57.65%


LRV

~ 72 %

Munsell Color System

1.1Y 8.7/9.2

CIE-Lab

L : 87.95

A : 0.78

B : 57.66

CIE-Lch

L : 87.95

C : 57.66

H : 89.23

CIE-Luv

L : 87.95

U : 31.21

V : 70.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 84.83

A : -3.78

B : 42.29






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #FFD96C

Here are the colors similar to FFD96C. 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 - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#F8D568
Orange Yellow
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#FADA5E
Naples Yellow
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#FADA5E
Royal Yellow
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FFD96C.

#FBD872
PANTONE 1215 C
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#FBDB65
PANTONE 120 C
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#FDD757
PANTONE 121 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#FBDD7A
PANTONE 2004 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FFD96C.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FFD96C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FFD96C.

#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FFD96C.

#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)

Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to FFD96C.

#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)

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

#F5DC69
Summer Yellow
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)



Paint color for Hex #FFD96C

Here are the paint colors similar to FFD96C. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FFD96C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FFD96C to Benjamin Moore

#FFD867
Yellow Rain Coat (2020-40)
ΔE - 0.57 (99.4% similar)
#FFD766
American Cheese (2019-40)
ΔE - 0.77 (99.2% similar)
#FDDA66
Amarillo (320)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#FFDE64
Yellow Highlighter (2021-40)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FFD96C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FFD96C to Valspar

#FFD971
Honey Glaze (3003-2A)
ΔE - 0.69 (99.3% similar)
#FFDD75
Bee's Knees (V016-2)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#FFDB63
Backlit Lemon (V017-2)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#FFDE76
Top Banana (3008-1C)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FFD96C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FFD96C to Dunn-Edwards

#FFDA68
Golden Nectar (DE 5347)
ΔE - 0.78 (99.2% similar)
#FFE078
Summer Daffodil (DE 5312)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#FFE07B
Ripe Pineapple (DE 5389)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#FFD678
Yuma Gold (DE 5305)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FFD96C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FFD96C to PPG Paints

#FCD766
Mariposa (PPG17-17)
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
#FFD978
Spiced Butternut (PPG1206-5)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#FBD05C
Beach Party (PPG1211-6)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color FFD96C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FFD96C to Behr

#FDD773
Hawaiian Pineapple (PPU6-13)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#FFD467
Squash Blossom (P290-5)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FFD96C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FFD96C to Sherwin Williams

#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#FAD97A
Daffodil (SW 6901)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#FBD073
Golden Plumeria (SW 9019)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color FFD96C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #FFD96C to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 12.38 (87.6% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 15.43 (84.6% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 16.11 (83.9% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 16.79 (83.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#FFD96C 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



FFD96C
Medium Yellow*

6C92FF
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 #FFD96C?

Color that best contrast with #FFD96C is #6C92FF, 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 #FFD96C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FFD96C is #6C92FF, color name is Cornflower Blue*.





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