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What color is FFDD49?

The RGB color code for color number #FFDD49 is RGB(255, 221, 73). In the RGB color model, #FFDD49 has a red value of 255, a green value of 221, and a blue value of 73. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.3% magenta, 71.4% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 64.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FFDD49 has a hue of 48.8° (degrees), 71.4 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color FFDD49 is cool or warm?

Color FFDD49 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FFDD49? (For interior and product design)

FFDD49 has an LRV of nearly 73. 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

#FFDD49

Light Color


Compare LRV 73 of #FFDD49 with dark and light Color




Is #FFDD49 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FFDD49 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 #FFDD49 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 221, 73)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
221 (86.7%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.33%
Yellow
71.37%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(48.79deg, 100.0 %, 64.3 %)

Hue
48.79°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
64.31 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 158, 5)
Red
27 (10.7%)
Yellow
158 (61.9%)
Blue
5 (1.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
48.79°
Saturation
71.37 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 48.79°

W: 28.63 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 68.3

Y : 73.45

Z : 16.88

YXY

Y1 : 73.45

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 13.33%

Y : 71.37%


LRV

~ 73.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.8Y 8.7/11.5

CIE-Lab

L : 88.66

A : -3.29

B : 73.01

CIE-Lch

L : 88.66

C : 73.09

H : 92.58

CIE-Luv

L : 88.66

U : 29.91

V : 84.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 85.71

A : -7.74

B : 48.32






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FFDD49


Here are the colors similar to FFDD49. 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.



#FFDB58
Mustard
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#FFE135
Banana Yellow
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#FADA5E
Naples Yellow
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#FADA5E
Royal Yellow
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FFDD49.


#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#FFCC00
BS 10-E-51 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FFDD49.


#FBDD40
PANTONE 114 C
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#FAE053
PANTONE 113 C
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#FDDA24
PANTONE 115 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#F4DA40
PANTONE 7404 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FFDD49.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FFDD49.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FFDD49.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to FFDD49.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)


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



#FFDD33
Capsicum Yellow
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#FEE12B
Pineapple Yellow
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#F8D810
Candlelight
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#FFE01B
Cavendish Yellow
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FFDD49


Here are the paint colors similar to FFDD49. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FFDD49 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FFDD49 to Dunn-Edwards


#FFD84D
Tuscan Sun (DE 5341)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#F3D64F
Fresh Pineapple (DE 5411)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#F4DB4F
Gilded (DE 5418)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FFDD49 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FFDD49 to Benjamin Moore


#FFDD39
Bold Yellow (336)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#F7D64F
Glimmer (342)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#FFD851
Golden Orchards (329)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#FBDE61
Sunbeam (328)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FFDD49 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FFDD49 to PPG Paints


#FFDF38
Acorn Squash (PPG1212-6)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#FFD637
Flirtatious (PPG1212-7)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#F6DB5D
Dilly Dally (PPG1213-6)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FFDD49 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FFDD49 to Valspar


#FFD542
Sweet Mustard (3008-1B)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#FFDB63
Backlit Lemon (V017-2)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#FFDE76
Top Banana (3008-1C)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FFDD49 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FFDD49 to Sherwin Williams


#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#FECB01
Confident Yellow (SW 6911)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#FDCC4E
Decisive Yellow (SW 6902)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color FFDD49 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FFDD49 to Behr


#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#FFD467
Squash Blossom (P290-5)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#FFDD49 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



FFDD49
Mustard*

496BFF
Nebula 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 #FFDD49?

Color that best contrast with #FFDD49 is #496BFF, color name is Nebula 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 #FFDD49?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FFDD49 is #496BFF, color name is Nebula Blue*.





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