#ffc840 Hex Color Code

The hexadecimal color code #ffc840 is a medium light shade of yellow. In the RGB color model #ffc840 is comprised of 100% red, 78.43% green and 25.1% blue. In the HSL color space #ffc840 has a hue of 43° (degrees), 100% saturation and 63% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 578.44 nm.

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Color Variations

• Inverted
  #0037bf
• 25% saturated
  #ffd228
• Grayscale
  #a0a0a0
• 25% lighter
  #ffdf90
• Original
  #ffc840
• 25% darker
  #ffb600
• Web safe: yellow
  #ffff00 / #ff0
• 25% desaturated
  #ecc053
• HTML: gold
  #ffd700

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  5. Chickadee
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• Intermediately Related

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  5. Razzmatazz
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Color Schemes

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• Complement

  • #40e4ff

• Analogous

  • #ff9c40
  • #c5e15e

• Split

  • #4054ff
  • #40efff

• Triad

  • #ff40ff
  • #40f4ff

• Square

  • #40ffd9
  • #40e4ff
  • #ff40c8

• Tetradic

  • #58e771
  • #40e4ff
  • #ff40ff

#ffc840 linear gradient to complementary #40e4ff

1. #ffc840
2. #f0cd65
3. #dfd286
4. #c9d6a5
5. #aedbc3
6. #88dfe1
7. #40e4ff

Monochromatic Colors

1. #d2a10a
2. #e1ae21
3. #f0bb31
4. #ffc840
5. #ffd64e
6. #ffe35c
7. #fff169

Tones

1. #ffc840
2. #f1c155
3. #e3ba66
4. #d4b376
5. #c4ad85
6. #b3a693
7. #a0a0a0

Tints and Shades

#ffc840 to white

1. #ffc840
2. #ffd164
3. #ffda84
4. #ffe3a3
5. #ffecc2
6. #fff5e0
7. #ffffff / #fff

#ffc840 to black

1. #ffc840
2. #d0a337
3. #a3802f
4. #785f26
5. #503f1d
6. #2b2213
7. #000000 / #000

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Exact Matching Paints

• Canola / CL 1746A

  General Paint

• Dalen's Duckling A13-5

  Olympic

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36. Jotun

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39. Comex

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40. Auro

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41. Cloverdale Paint

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42. Ressource Peintures

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46. Tikkurila

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52. Games Workshop - Citadel

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53. Brillux

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54. Resene

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55. ProMarker

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56. Albany Paint

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63. Federal Standard

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65. Opaltone / OMS

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66. Testors

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67. Nippon Paint

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68. Wattyl

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69. Mylands of London

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70. Duron

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71. Farrow & Ball

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72. Pratt & Lambert

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73. Bristol

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74. Chrysler

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75. Pascol

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76. Focoltone

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77. Caparol

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78. Green Planet Paints

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79. Flügger

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80. British Standard

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    #fcbe11 ΔE = 3.807 / LRV ≈ 57.6%

81. Laura Ashley

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82. Martha Stewart Living

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    #fdc259 ΔE = 3.888 / LRV ≈ 60.2%

83. Humbrol

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    #fdbf4e ΔE = 3.889 / LRV ≈ 58.7%

84. Delta

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    #f5c207 ΔE = 3.928 / LRV ≈ 58.0%

85. Tamiya

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    #ffcc00 / #fc0 ΔE = 3.948 / LRV ≈ 64.5%

86. Beckers

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    #f4bd42 ΔE = 4.023 / LRV ≈ 56.0%

87. Australian Standard AS2700

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    #f4cf5b ΔE = 4.033 / LRV ≈ 64.6%

88. Kelly-Moore

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89. Audi

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90. Taubmans

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91. Sikkens

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92. Alcro

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95. Evonik-Degussa

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97. HKS

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98. Plascon

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100. Reaper Master

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101. Rackham

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102. Vallejo Game Color

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103. Old Citadel

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104. Para

     Crisp Gewurztraminer / P5050-52
     #f5d15c ΔE = 4.386 / LRV ≈ 65.8%

105. Loop

     Sevilla / LP-109
     #fdce07 ΔE = 4.386 / LRV ≈ 65.0%

106. JPMA

     E 25-80W
     #f4c800 ΔE = 4.435 / LRV ≈ 60.5%

107. Clark+Kensington

     Gold Leaf / 21D-4
     #edcb3f ΔE = 4.528 / LRV ≈ 61.1%

108. Dupont

     CAS250
     #fabc00 ΔE = 4.529 / LRV ≈ 56.3%

109. TRUMATCH

     9-a1
     #f4d063 ΔE = 4.560 / LRV ≈ 65.2%

110. Berger

     Antique Gold / 7918
     #f8ba38 ΔE = 4.621 / LRV ≈ 55.4%

111. Fender

     63 / Graffiti Yellow
     #f2c700 ΔE = 4.628 / LRV ≈ 59.7%

112. Sigma

     Yellow Ocre / 3326 B
     #fad442 ΔE = 4.695 / LRV ≈ 67.8%

113. Levis

     Encyclopedie
     #f6cf6c ΔE = 4.736 / LRV ≈ 65.3%

114. Teknos

     GBI101
     #fecc6f ΔE = 4.739 / LRV ≈ 65.4%

115. Revell

     Revell 37112
     #ffd64d ΔE = 4.746 / LRV ≈ 69.9%

116. Colorhouse

     Aspire .06
     #ffba38 ΔE = 4.788 / LRV ≈ 56.7%

117. Sto

     31302
     #f0cb6a ΔE = 4.922 / LRV ≈ 62.3%

118. Color Profi System Uni

     1*01*05.00 / 1*01*05.00
     #f2d250 ΔE = 5.027 / LRV ≈ 65.6%

119. Crown Paint

     Tibetan Gold
     #ffbb48 ΔE = 5.052 / LRV ≈ 57.3%

120. Lascaux

     Cadmium­ yellow medium / 113
     #ffd100 ΔE = 5.141 / LRV ≈ 66.9%

Color Blindness Simulation

Monochromacy

• Achromatopsia
  #c9c9c9
• Achromatomaly
  #e2c98b

Dichromacy

• Protanopia
  #e7e761
• Deuteranopia
  #eaef69
• Tritanopia
  #fc7b81

Trichromacy

• Protanomaly
  #ffda51
• Deuteranomaly
  #f4d653
• Tritanomaly
  #fda459

#ffc840 HTML / CSS Code Examples

<p style="color: #ffc840">…</p>

<p style="background-color: #ffc840">…</p>

<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #ffc840">…</p>

Color Charts

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• RYB

  

Color Space Conversions

Decimal

16762944

Binary

11111111, 11001000, 01000000

Hexadecimal

#ffc840

LRV

≈ 62.9%

Closest short hex

#fc4 ΔE = 1.353

RGB

rgb(255, 200, 64)

RGBA

rgba(255, 200, 64, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.491, g: 0.385, b: 0.123

RYB

red: 55.389%, yellow: 100.000%, blue: 25.098%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-14272 / 0xffffc840

HSL

hsl(43, 100%, 63%)

HSLA

hsla(43, 100%, 63%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 43° (42.723), saturation: 75% (0.749), value: 100% (1.000)

HSP

hue: 42.723, saturation: 74.902%, perceived brightness: 81.687%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 59.846, S: 100.026, L: 83.412

Cubehelix

H: 40.874, S: 1.746, L: 0.790

TSL

T: 2.218, S: 0.223, L: 0.788

CMYK

cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 22% (0.216), yellow: 75% (0.749), key: 0% (0.000)

CMY

cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 22% (0.216), yellow: 75% (0.749)

XYZ

X: 62.824, Y: 62.943, Z: 13.690

xyY

x: 0.450, y: 0.451, Y: 62.943

CIELab

L: 83.412, a: 7.042, b: 71.207

CIELuv

L: 83.412, u: 45.474, v: 78.275

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 83.412, C: 71.554, H: 84.352

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 83.412, C: 90.525, H: 59.846

Hunter-Lab

L: 79.337, a: 2.508, b: 45.305

CIECAM02

J: 78.913, C: 57.778, h: 83.949, Q: 175.018, M: 50.526, s: 53.730, H: 90.222

OSA-UCS

lightness: -9.814, jaune: 9.848, green: -0.877

LMS

L: 70.854, M: 62.727, S: 14.507

YCbCr

Y: 188.607, Cb: 60.156, Cr: 161.801

YCoCg

Y: 179.750, Cg: 20.250, Co: 111.500

YDbDr

Y: 200.941, Db: -206.038, Dr: -102.827

YPbPr

Y: 201.923, Pb: -74.325, Pr: 33.756

xvYCC

Y: 189.416, Cb: 62.711, Cr: 157.652

YIQ

Y: 200.941, I: 76.456, Q: -30.684

YUV

Y: 200.941, U: -67.386, V: 47.426

Okhsl

h: 85.508, s: 1.000, l: 0.837

Okhsv

h: 85.508. s: 0.827, v: 1.000

Okhwb

h: 85.508, w: 0.173, b: 0.000

Oklab

l: 0.860, a: 0.012, b: 0.156

Oklch

l: 0.860, c: 0.157, h: 85.508

Munsell Color System

2.5Y 8,5/10 ΔE = 1.229

Brand Color

IKEA ΔE = 1.976

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