Mikado yellow Color
Color Name: | Mikado yellow |
Hex Color Code: | #FFC40C |
RGB Color Code: | RGB(255, 196, 12) |
CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 23.1%, 95.3%, 0.0% |
What color is Mikado yellow?
Mikado yellow color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Mikado yellow is #FFC40C, and the RGB color code is RGB(255, 196, 12).
In the RGB color model, Mikado yellow has a red value of 255, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 12. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.1% magenta, 95.3% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 52.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Mikado yellow has a hue of 45.4° (degrees), 95.3 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.
Mikado yellow is cool or warm?
The color Mikado yellow is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Mikado yellow?
Mikado yellow has an LRV of nearly 61.
By LRV value, it is a light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Mikado yellow color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB
RGBA - RGB(255, 196, 12) |
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Red | 255 (100.0%) |
Green | 196 (76.9%) |
Blue | 12 (4.7%) |
Alpha | 1 (100.0%) |
HSL |
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Hue | 45.43° |
Saturation | 100.00 %. |
Lightness | 52.35 %. |
HWB | H: 45.43° W: 4.71 % B: 0.00 % |
LRV | ~ 60.8 % |
Munsell Color System | 3.2Y 8.1/13.7 |
XYZ | X : 61.05 Y : 60.77 Z : 8.86 |
YXY | Y1 : 60.77 X : 0.47 Y2 : 0.47 |
CMY | C : 0.00% M : 23.14% Y : 95.29% |
CMYK |
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Cyan | 0.00% |
Magenta | 23.14% |
Yellow | 95.29% |
Key | 0.00% |
HSV/HSB |
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Hue | 45.43° |
Saturation | 95.29 %. |
Brightness / Value | 100.00 %. |
CIE-Lab | L : 82.25 A : 7.89 B : 82.74 |
CIE-Lch | L : 82.25 C : 83.11 H : 84.55 |
CIE-Luv | L : 82.25 U : 49.79 V : 84.52 |
Hunter-Lab | L : 77.95 A : 3.37 B : 47.83 |
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Color Combinations
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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 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.

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
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