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RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow RAL Classic Color


Color Name: RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
Hex Color Code: #F09200
RGB Color Code: RGB(240, 146, 0)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 39.2%, 100.0%, 5.9%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow






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About RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow color - its meaning and example

This page shows color information about RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow. This color appears in the Yellow color family (hues), part of the RAL Classic collection. "RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow" color name in other languages - Dutch: Zonnegeel, German: Sonnengelb, French: Jaune soleil, Italian: Giallo sole, Spanish: Amarillo sol.

What color is RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow?

RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow is #F09200, and the RGB color code is RGB(240, 146, 0).

In the RGB color model, RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow has a red value of 240, a green value of 146, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 39.2% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 5.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 47.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow has a hue of 36.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 94.1 % brightness/value.



RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow is cool or warm?

The color RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow is a warm color.



What is the LRV of RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow? (For interior and product design)

RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow has an LRV of nearly 39. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow with dark and light Color





Is RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow 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


RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow (CMS - RAL Classic) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(240, 146, 0)
Red
240 (94.1%)
Green
146 (57.3%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
39.17%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
5.88%

HSL

HSL(36.5deg, 100.0 %, 47.1 %)

Hue
36.5°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
47.06 %.

RYB

RYB(109, 152, 11)
Red
109 (42.7%)
Yellow
152 (59.8%)
Blue
11 (4.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
36.5°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
94.12 %.

HWB

H: 36.5°

W: 0.00 %

B: 5.88 %

XYZ

X : 46.21

Y : 39.08

Z : 5.11

YXY

Y1 : 39.08

X : 0.51

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 5.88%

M : 42.75%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 39.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.5YR 6.7/13.3

CIE-Lab

L : 68.81

A : 27.61

B : 74.09

CIE-Lch

L : 68.81

C : 79.07

H : 69.57

CIE-Luv

L : 68.81

U : 78.3

V : 66.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.52

A : 22.55

B : 38.92






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow (CMS - RAL Classic)


Here are the colors similar to RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow (CMS - RAL Classic). 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.



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ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
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ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow to RAL Classic




RAL Design


RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow to Pantone PMS


#EF9600
PANTONE 2012 C
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#ED8B00
PANTONE 144 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
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PANTONE 2013 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#ED9B33
PANTONE 2011 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow to British Standard 4800


#FF932B
BS 08-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#DC9542
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ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
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ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
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ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)


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#F7931A
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ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)




Paint similar to RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow (CMS - RAL Classic)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow (CMS - RAL Classic). 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.


Valspar


RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow to Valspar


#EE8E01
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ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore


RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow to Benjamin Moore


#FC931E
Sharp Cheddar (2017-20)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
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Orange Sky (2018-10)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
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Gold Mine (2155-20)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
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Tangelo (2017-30)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow to Dunn-Edwards


#E59B34
Persimmon (DE 5293)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
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O'Brien Orange (DET 460)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
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Energy Orange (DE 5223)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow to Sherwin Williams


#E39A33
Sunflower (SW 6678)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
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Osage Orange (SW 6890)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
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ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Behr


RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow to Behr


#FFA035
Blazing Bonfire (P250-7)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
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Joyful Orange (P240-7)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
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Exotic Blossom (P240-6)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
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Sunny Side Up (P270-7)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)


PPG Paints


RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow to PPG Paints


#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
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Dynamo (PPG17-22)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
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ΔE - 8.69 (91.3% similar)







Color Combinations


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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



F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow

005EF0
Bluetiful*


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 RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow - #F09200?

Color that best contrast with RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow - #F09200 is #005EF0, color name is Bluetiful*
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 RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow - #F09200?

Complementary or Opposite color for RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow - #F09200 is #005EF0, color name is Bluetiful*.





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