#ffc42f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ffc42f is composed of 100% red, 76.9% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 23.1% magenta, 81.6% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 43 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 59.2%. #ffc42f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5e with #ff8900. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 100
    • G 77
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 23
    • Y 82
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#ffc42f color description : Vivid orange.

#ffc42f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ffc42f has RGB values of R:255, G:196, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.23, Y:0.82, K:0. Its decimal value is 16761903.

Hex triplet ffc42f #ffc42f
RGB Decimal 255, 196, 47 rgb(255,196,47)
RGB Percent 100, 76.9, 18.4 rgb(100%,76.9%,18.4%)
CMYK 0, 23, 82, 0
HSL 43°, 100, 59.2 hsl(43,100%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 43°, 81.6, 100
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 82.351, 8.523, 75.821
XYZ 61.494, 60.948, 11.215
xyY 0.46, 0.456, 60.948
CIE-LCH 82.351, 76.298, 83.587
CIE-LUV 82.351, 49.091, 80.41
Hunter-Lab 78.069, 3.98, 46.132
Binary 11111111, 11000100, 00101111

Color Schemes with #ffc42f

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Alternatives to #ffc42f

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#ffc42f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ffc42f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ffc42f;}
.background {background-color:#ffc42f;}
.border {border:1px solid #ffc42f;}

Shades and Tints of #ffc42f

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #080600 is the darkest color, while #fffcf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ffc42f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9a8f is the less saturated color, while #ffc42f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ffc42f is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #c5c5c5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #d1c5a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e7cf3c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffc655 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffbec8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #f0cb37 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ffc547 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ffc090 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population