Information about #FFB30F color

#FFB30F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FFB30F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(255, 179, 15) (100% red, 70.2% green, 5.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 30 / 94 / 0 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FFB30F presents itself as a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cadmium Yellow Light (#FFB00F). Slightly further away sit Lithuania Yellow (#FDB913) and Yellowish Orange (#FFAB0F).

In RGB terms — rgb(255, 179, 15) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FFB30F: 11.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. This shade is reserved in the Register and is not available for naming.

#FFB30F color variations

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

#FFB30F 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #FFB30F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FFB30F
  • RGB255, 179, 15
  • CMYK0, 30, 94, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 179, 15)
  • HSL41°, 100%, 53%
  • HSL Precise41°, 100%, 52.941%
  • HSV41°, 94%, 100%
  • HSB41°, 94%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.702, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.702, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.702, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDFFB30F
  • DECIMAL ID16757519
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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