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RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow RAL Design Color


Color Name: RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow
Hex Color Code: #F7BD81
RGB Color Code: RGB(247, 189, 129)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 23.5%, 47.8%, 3.1%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow






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About RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow color - its meaning and example


What color is RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow?

RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow is #F7BD81, and the RGB color code is RGB(247, 189, 129).

In the RGB color model, RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow has a red value of 247, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 129. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.5% magenta, 47.8% yellow, and 3.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30.5° (degrees), 88.1 % saturation, and 73.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow has a hue of 30.5° (degrees), 47.8 % saturation and 96.9 % brightness/value.



RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow is cool or warm?

The color RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow is a warm color.



What is the LRV of RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow? (For interior and product design)

RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow has an LRV of nearly 58. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow

Light Color


Compare LRV 58 of RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow with dark and light Color





Is RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot 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 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow (CMS - RAL Design) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(247, 189, 129)
Red
247 (96.9%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
129 (50.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.48%
Yellow
47.77%
Key
3.14%

HSL

HSL(30.51deg, 88.1 %, 73.7 %)

Hue
30.51°
Saturation
88.06 %.
Lightness
73.73 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 95, 19)
Red
43 (16.7%)
Yellow
95 (37.1%)
Blue
19 (7.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30.51°
Saturation
47.77 %.
Brightness / Value
96.86 %.

HWB

H: 30.51°

W: 50.59 %

B: 3.14 %

XYZ

X : 60.52

Y : 57.75

Z : 28.73

YXY

Y1 : 57.75

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 3.14%

M : 25.88%

Y : 49.41%


LRV

~ 57.8 %

Munsell Color System

9.3YR 7.9/6.6

CIE-Lab

L : 80.6

A : 13.76

B : 38.28

CIE-Lch

L : 80.6

C : 40.68

H : 70.23

CIE-Luv

L : 80.6

U : 43.09

V : 46.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 76

A : 9.15

B : 30.79






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow (CMS - RAL Design)


Here are the colors similar to RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow (CMS - RAL Design). 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.



#FFB97B
Macaroni and Cheese
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
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Pale Gold
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#FFC87C
Topaz
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#ECAC76
Middle Yellow Red
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)




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


RAL Design


RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow to Pantone PMS


#FDBE87
PANTONE 713 C
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#FFC27B
PANTONE 149 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#EFBE7D
PANTONE 156 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#FFB673
PANTONE 2016 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow to British Standard 4800


#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow to RAL Classic


#F6A950
RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)




Paint similar to RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow (CMS - RAL Design)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow (CMS - RAL Design). 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


RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow to Dunn-Edwards


#F9BC7D
Rich Honey (DE 5227)
ΔE - 0.78 (99.2% similar)
#FEC382
Apricot Appeal (DE 5234)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#F6BC77
Amber Dawn (DE 5277)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#FFBB72
Spiced Nectarine (DE 5193)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


Valspar


RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow to Valspar


#F5BE86
Almond Butter (3001-4A)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.1% similar)
#FBC287
Bronze Blush (V049-3)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#ECB479
Old Plaster (P013)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#EEB377
Spun Gold (3001-5C)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow to Benjamin Moore


#F9BB80
Seville Oranges (131)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#F4C08B
Citrus Blossom (123)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#EEB783
Beeswax (2157-40)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#FFBA71
Marmalade (2016-40)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow to Sherwin Williams


#EFB97B
Papaya (SW 6661)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#EFB57A
Surprise Amber (SW 6654)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#E8B87F
Polvo de Oro (SW 9012)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#EABA8A
Gold Vessel (SW 7677)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints


RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow to PPG Paints


#FBC17B
Zing (PPG1203-5)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#E6B570
Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#F2AD62
Goldfish (PPG1203-6)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Behr


RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow to Behr


#FFC785
Mango Tango (P240-4)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#FDC592
Dainty Apricot (P220-4)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#FFB96F
Cheese Puff (P240-5)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#EDB36F
Sunburst (PPU6-03)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% 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



F7BD81
RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow

81BBF7
French Sky 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 RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow - #F7BD81?

Color that best contrast with RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow - #F7BD81 is #81BBF7, color name is French Sky 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 RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow - #F7BD81?

Complementary or Opposite color for RAL 070 80 40 - Apricot Yellow - #F7BD81 is #81BBF7, color name is French Sky Blue*.





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