HEX FFEF00 - #FFEF00, RGB(255,239,0) Color
| Color Name: | Canary Yellow |
| Hex Color Code: | #FFEF00 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(255, 239, 0) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 6.3%, 100.0%, 0.0% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Yellow |
What color is FFEF00?
The color name for #FFEF00 is Canary Yellow and is belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #FFEF00 is RGB(255, 239, 0). In the RGB color model, #FFEF00 has a red value of 255, a green value of 239, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.3% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 56.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FFEF00 has a hue of 56.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.
Color FFEF00 is cool or warm?
Color FFEF00 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #FFEF00? (For interior and product design)
FFEF00 has an LRV of nearly 83. By LRV value, it is a whitish 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
#FFEF00
Light Color
Compare LRV 83 of #FFEF00 with dark and light Color
Is #FFEF00 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color FFEF00 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 #FFEF00 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(255, 239, 0)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
239 (93.7%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.27%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
0.00%
HSL
HSL(56.24deg, 100.0 %, 50.0 %)
Hue
56.24°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.
RYB
RYB(16, 239, 0)
Red
16 (6.3%)
Yellow
239 (93.7%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
56.24°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.
HWB
H: 56.24°
W: 0.00 %
B: 0.00 %
XYZ
X : 72.11
Y : 82.99
Z : 12.22
YXY
Y1 : 82.99
X : 0.43
Y2 : 0.5
CMY
C : 0.00%
M : 6.27%
Y : 100.00%
LRV
~ 83 %
Munsell Color System
10Y 9.0/18
CIE-Lab
L : 93.01
A : -13.86
B : 91.48
CIE-Lch
L : 93.01
C : 92.53
H : 98.61
CIE-Luv
L : 93.01
U : 18.42
V : 100.91
Hunter-Lab
L : 91.1
A : -18.14
B : 55.82
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #FFEF00
Here are the colors similar to FFEF00. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FFEF00.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FFEF00.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FFEF00.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FFEF00.
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Paint color for Hex #FFEF00
Here are the paint colors similar to FFEF00. 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 FFEF00 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FFEF00 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color FFEF00 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FFEF00 to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Hex color FFEF00 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FFEF00 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color FFEF00 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FFEF00 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color FFEF00 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FFEF00 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color FFEF00 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FFEF00 to Behr
Color Combinations
View more Canary Yellow - #FFEF00 color palettes and coordinating colors
666000
998F00
CCBF00
FFEF00
FFF233
FFF566
FFF999
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.
FF0010
FF6F00
FFEF00
90FF00
10FF00
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.
FFEF00
00FFEF
EF00FF
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
FFEF00
00FF70
0010FF
FF008F
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
FFEF00
FFF019
FFF233
FFF34C
FFF566
FFF77F
FFF899
FFFAB2
FFFBCC
FFFDE5
FFFFFF
FFEF00
E5D700
CCBF00
B2A700
998F00
7F7700
665F00
4C4700
332F00
191700
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
FFEF00
Canary Yellow
0010FF
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 Canary Yellow - #FFEF00?
Color that best contrast with Canary Yellow - #FFEF00 is #0010FF,
color name is 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 Canary Yellow - #FFEF00?
Complementary or Opposite color for Canary Yellow - #FFEF00 is #0010FF, color name is Blue*.
Color Images and Mockup
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