Information about #F9B300 color

#F9B300 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F9B300 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(249, 179, 0) — 97.6% red, 70.2% green, 0% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 98 / 2. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F9B300 presents itself as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ucla Gold (#FFB300). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chinese Yellow (#FFB200) and American Yellow (#F2B400).

The recipe behind #F9B300 is rgb(249, 179, 0), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. No one has named #F9B300 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F9B300 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#F9B300 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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Neon Gold

#FFC42E
#FFD262

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#FFE196

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#FFF0CA

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White

#FFFFFF

#F9B300 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#C78F00

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#956B00

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#634700

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#312300

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Black

#000000

#F9B300 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#E1A819

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#C99E32

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#B1944B

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#988965

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Grey

#808080

#F9B300 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#14F900

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#78F900

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#DCF900

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#F9B300

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#F94F00

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#F90014

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#F90078

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#F9B300 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#F9B300
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#0047FA
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#F9B300
#F9B300

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#3600FA
#3600FA

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#00C4FA
#00C4FA

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#C4FA00
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#FA3600
#FA3600

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#F9B300
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#00FAB3
#00FAB3

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#B300FA
#B300FA

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#F9B300
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#47FA00
#47FA00

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#0047FA
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#B300FA
#B300FA

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#00FA36
#00FA36

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#0047FA
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#FA00C4
#FA00C4

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Nearest named colors to #F9B300

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ucla Gold color link
Ucla Gold

#FFB300

Chinese Yellow color link
Chinese Yellow

#FFB200

American Yellow color link
American Yellow

#F2B400

Microsoft Yellow color link
Microsoft Yellow

#FDB900

Mustard Gold color link
Mustard Gold

#F1B301

Selective Yellow color link
Selective Yellow

#FFBA00

Royal Gold color link
Royal Gold

#F5BD02

Mango color link
Mango

#FDBE02

Spotlight color link
Spotlight

#F8BF00

Golden Rod color link
Golden Rod

#F9BC08

Golden color link
Golden

#F5BF03

Amber color link
Amber

#FFBF00

#F9B300 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#F9B300 color image #F9B300 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#F9B300 color image #F9B300 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F9B300
  • RGB249, 179, 0
  • CMYK0, 27, 98, 2
  • CSSrgb(249, 179, 0)
  • HSL43°, 100%, 49%
  • HSL Precise43.133°, 100%, 48.824%
  • HSV43°, 100%, 98%
  • HSB43°, 100%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.976
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.976, 0.702, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.976, 0.702, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.976, 0.702, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB97.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF9B300
  • DECIMAL ID16364288
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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