#ffaa00 / #fa0 Hex Color Code

The hexadecimal color code #ffaa00 / #fa0 is a shade of yellow. In the RGB color model #ffaa00 is comprised of 100% red, 66.67% green and 0% blue. In the HSL color space #ffaa00 has a hue of 40° (degrees), 100% saturation and 50% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 582.88 nm.

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Color Variations

• Inverted
  #0055ff / #05f
• 25% saturated
  #ffb500
• Grayscale
  #808080
• 25% lighter
  #ffbf40
• Original
  #ffaa00 / #fa0
• 25% darker
  #cc8800 / #c80
• Web safe: yellow
  #ffff00 / #ff0
• 25% desaturated
  #e6a219
• HTML: orange
  #ffa500

Related Named Colors

• Closely Related

  1. Chrome yellow
     #ffa700
  2. Dark tangerine
     #ffa812
  3. Bright yellow (Crayola)
     #ffaa1d
  4. Cheese
     #ffa600
  5. Golden yellow (and a particular rose varietal) (Yamabuki-iro)
     #ffa400

• Intermediately Related

  1. Japanese laurel
     #2f7532
  2. Brandy
     #87413f
  3. Royal red
     #d00060
  4. Sesame Street Green
     #00a870
  5. Eggshell
     #f0ead6

• Distantly Related

  1. Rich black (FOGRA39)
     #010203
  2. Vampire black
     #080808
  3. Chinese black
     #141414
  4. Eerie black
     #1b1b1b
  5. Rich black (FOGRA29)
     #010b13

Color Schemes

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• Complement

  • #00cfff

• Analogous

  • #ff5100
  • #f5ff00

• Split

  • #008cff
  • #00dbff

• Triad

  • #d900ff
  • #00fdff

• Square

  • #00ffa8
  • #00cfff
  • #ff00cf

• Tetradic

  • #4fcf30
  • #00cfff
  • #d900ff

#ffaa00 linear gradient to complementary #00cfff

1. #ffaa00 / #fa0
2. #f0b148
3. #dfb770
4. #c9bd94
5. #acc3b8
6. #80c9db
7. #00cfff

Monochromatic Colors

1. #d58700
2. #e39200
3. #f19e00
4. #ffaa00 / #fa0
5. #ffb61c
6. #ffc22d
7. #ffce3c

Tones

1. #ffaa00 / #fa0
2. #eca32e
3. #d89c44
4. #c49556
5. #af8e65
6. #998773
7. #808080

Tints and Shades

#ffaa00 to white

1. #ffaa00 / #fa0
2. #ffb845
3. #ffc66c
4. #ffd491
5. #ffe2b6
6. #fff0da
7. #ffffff / #fff

#ffaa00 to black

1. #ffaa00 / #fa0
2. #d08b0f
3. #a46e14
4. #795215
5. #503713
6. #2b1f0d
7. #000000 / #000

Paints

Exact Matching Paints

• S 1080-Y10R

  Natural Color System / NCS

• Florida Orange

  Vista Paint

• DEA 116 - Flash of Orange

  California Paints

• Florida Orange / 7949

  Scib Paints

• Flash of Orange / 2809

  Dunn-Edwards

• Florida Orange / 7949

  Berger

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19. Colortrend

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20. Natural Color System / NCS

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24. Dupont

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26. Sherwin-Williams

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28. Toyo Ink

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29. Earthpaint

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30. ICI Paints

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31. Color Truck System

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32. Kaessbohrer

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33. Nerolac

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34. ProMarker

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35. Brighto Paints

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36. British Standard

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    #f5a920 ΔE = 2.128 / LRV ≈ 47.9%

37. Pratt & Lambert

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    #ffb11c ΔE = 2.164 / LRV ≈ 52.8%

38. Clark+Kensington

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39. FolkArt

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40. Nippon Paint

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41. Ligier

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42. Delta

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43. Focoltone

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44. Albany Paint

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45. Wattyl

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46. Vista Paint

    Gilded Vision
    #ffa521 ΔE = 2.554 / LRV ≈ 48.3%

47. Berger

    Gilded Vision / AC110
    #ffa521 ΔE = 2.554 / LRV ≈ 48.3%

48. Tikkurila

    0465 / Buttercup
    #ffb20e ΔE = 2.570 / LRV ≈ 53.1%

49. Federal Standard

    Federal Standard 13538
    #f9b000 ΔE = 2.600 / LRV ≈ 51.2%

50. Aerospace Material Specification

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51. Pantone / PMS

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52. Devoe Paint

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53. Tollens

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55. Dunn-Edwards

    Ripe Pumpkin / 2818
    #ffaf37 ΔE = 2.734 / LRV ≈ 52.2%

56. JPMA

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    #f5a300 ΔE = 2.834 / LRV ≈ 45.6%

57. Sigma

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    #f9ab38 ΔE = 2.867 / LRV ≈ 49.6%

58. Messerschmitt

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59. Matthews Paint

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60. GM / General Motors

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61. Chrysler

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62. Olympic

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    #ffb139 ΔE = 3.030 / LRV ≈ 53.0%

63. Color Profi System Uni

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    #f1a829 ΔE = 3.070 / LRV ≈ 46.9%

64. Crayola

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    #feb300 ΔE = 3.080 / LRV ≈ 53.3%

65. Peintures MF

    Vernon
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66. HKS

    HKS 6
    #f0a500 ΔE = 3.274 / LRV ≈ 45.4%

67. ECOS Paints

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68. 1Shot / One Shot

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69. Glidden

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70. Humbrol

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    #fcb414 ΔE = 3.366 / LRV ≈ 53.4%

71. Scib Paints

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72. Resene

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    #ffb437 ΔE = 3.430 / LRV ≈ 54.2%

73. Loop

    Malaga / LP-110
    #f9b300 ΔE = 3.533 / LRV ≈ 52.4%

74. Comex

    Optimista 041-06
    #ffb43a ΔE = 3.552 / LRV ≈ 54.2%

75. Geely

    Wheat Yellow Solid / 314
    #f8b423 ΔE = 3.598 / LRV ≈ 52.7%

76. ISOMAT

    IST 166-06
    #f8a226 ΔE = 3.634 / LRV ≈ 45.9%

77. Ford

    Valencia
    #f0af35 ΔE = 3.698 / LRV ≈ 49.4%

78. Sico

    6095-64 Honey Comb
    #f2b135 ΔE = 3.698 / LRV ≈ 50.6%

79. Crown Diamond

    7278-64 Honey Comb
    #f2b135 ΔE = 3.698 / LRV ≈ 50.6%

80. Ressource Peintures

    Hot Mustard / POP15
    #efae14 ΔE = 3.730 / LRV ≈ 48.7%

81. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    Autumn Harvest 119-7
    #ffac42 ΔE = 3.909 / LRV ≈ 51.2%

82. Porter Paints

    Autumn Harvest / 119-7
    #ffac42 ΔE = 3.909 / LRV ≈ 51.2%

83. Mylands of London

    Middle Chrome
    #ffa431 ΔE = 3.934 / LRV ≈ 48.0%

84. Volkswagen

    Lagos Yellow
    #ffb60b ΔE = 3.949 / LRV ≈ 54.7%

85. Duron

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    #ffb600 ΔE = 4.043 / LRV ≈ 54.7%

86. Mahindra

    Shocking Yellow / 127
    #f0a116 ΔE = 4.049 / LRV ≈ 44.1%

87. Flügger

    Gold Digger (IN-783)
    #f59e00 ΔE = 4.172 / LRV ≈ 43.9%

88. Jotun

    0297 / Soleie
    #f3ae47 ΔE = 4.214 / LRV ≈ 49.8%

89. Alcro

    Sommar
    #f49e00 ΔE = 4.246 / LRV ≈ 43.7%

90. Coo-Var

    Yellow / Safety Yellow
    #eca20c ΔE = 4.370 / LRV ≈ 43.7%

91. Great Wall

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    #edb01f ΔE = 4.392 / LRV ≈ 49.2%

92. Laura Ashley

    44-6 Foxtail Lily
    #feaf4a ΔE = 4.438 / LRV ≈ 52.2%

93. Games Workshop - Citadel

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    #fdb825 ΔE = 4.470 / LRV ≈ 55.3%

94. Disney

    1B-30 Smackeral of Hunny
    #ffb449 ΔE = 4.478 / LRV ≈ 54.4%

95. Caparol

    4S / Oxidgelb 4S
    #fcb834 ΔE = 4.498 / LRV ≈ 55.2%

96. Lascaux

    Diarylide yellow / 114
    #fdb813 ΔE = 4.660 / LRV ≈ 55.2%

97. Abet Laminati

    Giallo Piper 860
    #fcb934 ΔE = 4.803 / LRV ≈ 55.6%

98. Audi

    Fungelb / A8A8, LF1J
    #e9a20b ΔE = 4.879 / LRV ≈ 43.2%

99. Opaltone / OMS

    4501
    #f1a02d ΔE = 4.882 / LRV ≈ 44.0%

100. Auro

     Mustard Seed
     #eda231 ΔE = 4.906 / LRV ≈ 44.1%

101. Levis

     Clear Yellow A70
     #fbb847 ΔE = 4.973 / LRV ≈ 55.2%

102. Tamiya

     Tamiya 85301, MS-1
     #e7a418 ΔE = 5.024 / LRV ≈ 43.6%

103. Colorhouse

     Aspire .06
     #ffba38 ΔE = 5.032 / LRV ≈ 56.7%

104. Benjamin Moore

     Tangelo / 2017-30
     #ffa134 ΔE = 5.064 / LRV ≈ 47.0%

105. Jedynka

     Sárga Ringló
     #f5b748 ΔE = 5.107 / LRV ≈ 53.8%

106. Dulux Australia

     Gold Rush / S14H9 / A169
     #fcba2d ΔE = 5.130 / LRV ≈ 56.0%

107. Model Master

     Model Master 2723
     #fbba3b ΔE = 5.204 / LRV ≈ 55.9%

Color Blindness Simulation

Monochromacy

• Achromatopsia
  #b0b0b0
• Achromatomaly
  #d4ad60

Dichromacy

• Protanopia
  #dad929
• Deuteranopia
  #dfe633
• Tritanopia
  #fb4a51

Trichromacy

• Protanomaly
  #fcc615
• Deuteranomaly
  #eec018
• Tritanomaly
  #fc7d1f

#ffaa00 HTML / CSS Code Examples

<p style="color: #fa0">…</p>

<p style="background-color: #fa0">…</p>

<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #fa0">…</p>

Color Charts

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• RYB

  

Color Space Conversions

Decimal

16755200

Binary

11111111, 10101010, 00000000

Hexadecimal

#ffaa00 / #fa0

LRV

≈ 50.0%

RGB

rgb(255, 170, 0)

RGBA

rgba(255, 170, 0, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.600, g: 0.400, b: 0.000

RYB

red: 50.000%, yellow: 100.000%, blue: 0.000%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-22016 / 0xffffaa00

HSL

hsl(40, 100%, 50%)

HSLA

hsla(40, 100%, 50%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 40° (40.000), saturation: 100% (1.000), value: 100% (1.000)

HSP

hue: 40.000, saturation: 100.000%, perceived brightness: 74.826%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 46.976, S: 100.025, L: 76.078

Cubehelix

H: 37.896, S: 1.784, L: 0.693

TSL

T: 2.333, S: 0.369, L: 0.690

CMYK

cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 33% (0.333), yellow: 100% (1.000), key: 0% (0.000)

CMY

cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 33% (0.333), yellow: 100% (1.000)

XYZ

X: 55.619, Y: 50.015, Z: 6.725

xyY

x: 0.495, y: 0.445, Y: 50.015

CIELab

L: 76.078, a: 21.325, b: 79.700

CIELuv

L: 76.078, u: 70.713, v: 75.768

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 76.078, C: 82.504, H: 75.020

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 76.078, C: 103.639, H: 46.976

Hunter-Lab

L: 70.721, a: 16.621, b: 43.867

CIECAM02

J: 70.398, C: 67.433, h: 74.479, Q: 165.306, M: 58.969, s: 59.727, H: 75.390

OSA-UCS

lightness: -9.778, jaune: 10.439, green: -3.007

LMS

L: 61.152, M: 45.807, S: 7.460

YCbCr

Y: 167.215, Cb: 40.790, Cr: 177.385

YCoCg

Y: 148.750, Cg: 21.250, Co: 127.500

YDbDr

Y: 176.035, Db: -264.860, Dr: -150.195

YPbPr

Y: 175.865, Pb: -94.775, Pr: 50.320

xvYCC

Y: 167.037, Cb: 44.747, Cr: 172.203

YIQ

Y: 176.035, I: 105.251, Q: -34.919

YUV

Y: 176.035, U: -86.624, V: 69.277

Okhsl

h: 73.267, s: 1.000, l: 0.769

Okhsv

h: 73.267. s: 1.000, v: 1.000

Okhwb

h: 73.267, w: 0.000, b: 0.000

Oklab

l: 0.802, a: 0.049, b: 0.163

Oklch

l: 0.802, c: 0.171, h: 73.267

Munsell Color System

10YR 8/14 ΔE = 3.346

Brand Color

Southwest Airlines Sunrise Yellow ΔE = 6.807

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