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HEX FFB300 - #FFB300, RGB(255,179,0) Color


Color Name: Selective yellow*
Hex Color Code: #FFB300
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 179, 0)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 29.8%, 100.0%, 0.0%





What color is FFB300?

The RGB color code for color number #FFB300 is RGB(255, 179, 0). In the RGB color model, #FFB300 has a red value of 255, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.8% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FFB300 has a hue of 42.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.

Color FFB300 is cool or warm?

Color FFB300 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of FFB300?

Color code FFB300 has an LRV of nearly 54. By LRV value, it is a medium 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


HEX #FFB300 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 179, 0)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
179 (70.2%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.80%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(42.12deg, 100.0 %, 50.0 %)

Hue
42.12°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.

RYB

RYB(76, 179, 0)
Red
76 (29.8%)
Yellow
179 (70.2%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
42.12°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 42.12°

W: 0.00 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 57.36

Y : 53.5

Z : 7.3

YXY

Y1 : 53.5

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 29.80%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 53.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.5YR 8.0/16

CIE-Lab

L : 78.17

A : 16.63

B : 81.1

CIE-Lch

L : 78.17

C : 82.79

H : 78.41

CIE-Luv

L : 78.17

U : 63.37

V : 78.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.14

A : 11.98

B : 45.28






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FFB300


Here are the colors similar to FFB300. 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.



#FFBA00
Selective yellow
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#F1B42F
Xanthous
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#FFAA1D
Bright Yellow
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#FFBF00
Fluorescent Orange
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FFB300.


#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#F9A800
RAL 1003 - Signal Yellow
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FFB300.


#FFB500
PANTONE 7549 C
ΔE - 0.71 (99.3% similar)
#FFB81C
PANTONE 1235 C
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#FFAD00
PANTONE 2010 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#F3AF22
PANTONE 4008 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FFB300.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FFB300.


#FFAF15
BS 08-E-53 - Yellow
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FFB300.




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



#FFB900
Microsoft Yellow
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#F4B400
Google Yellow
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #FFB300


Here are the paint colors similar to FFB300. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FFB300 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FFB300 to Benjamin Moore


#FFB600
Lemon Shine (2020-20)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#FFB000
Bumble Bee Yellow (2020-10)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#FFB700
Golden Nugget (2019-20)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#FFAF00
Mardi Gras Gold (2019-10)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FFB300 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FFB300 to Valspar


#FFB701
Gold Abundance (3003-1A)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#FFB801
Sunspark (3010-2)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#FFBD27
Golden Treasure (3004-1A)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#FFBD15
Bonjour (V016-3)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color FFB300 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FFB300 to Behr


#FFB729
Extreme Yellow (P260-7)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#FFB737
Soft Boiled (P270-6)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#F9AB1D
Sunny Side Up (P270-7)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#FFBD1B
Laser Lemon (P290-7)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color FFB300 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FFB300 to Sherwin Williams


#FDB702
Goldfinch (SW 6905)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#F2AF46
Goldenrod (SW 6677)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FFB300 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FFB300 to Dunn-Edwards


#F9B500
Yellow Summer (DEA 118)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#F9B82B
Hot Sun (DE 5349)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#FFBD31
Vibrant Honey (DE 5314)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#FFAA00
Flash of Orange (DEA 116)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FFB300 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FFB300 to PPG Paints


#FFBC35
Fall Gold (PPG1205-7)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#F7B74E
Mango Margarita (PPG1204-7)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#FFC632
Rise-N-Shine (PPG1206-7)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#EBB454
Oro De Maya (PPG17-19)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#FFB300 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.

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#FFB300 Opposite Color







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