#FFAA00 Hex Color Code

#FFAA00

The Hexadecimal Color #FFAA00 is a contrast shade of Orange. #FFAA00 RGB value is rgb(255, 170, 0). RGB Color Model of #FFAA00 consists of 100% red, 66% green and 0% blue. HSL color Mode of #FFAA00 has 40°(degrees) Hue, 100% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #FFAA00 color has an wavelength of 594.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #FFAA00 is #FFCC33. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #FFAA00 is #FA0. The Closest Color to #FFAA00 is #FFA500. Official Name of #FFAA00 Hex Code is Yellow Sea. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #FFAA00 is 0 Cyan 33 Magenta 100 Yellow 0 Black and #FFAA00 CMY is 0, 33, 100. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #FFAA00 is hsl(40,100,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(40, 100, 100). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #FFAA00 is 55.62, 50.01, 6.72.
Hex8 Value of #FFAA00 is #FFAA00FF. Decimal Value of #FFAA00 is 16755200 and Octal Value of #FFAA00 is 77725000. Binary Value of #FFAA00 is 11111111, 10101010, 0 and Android of #FFAA00 is 4294945280 / 0xffffaa00. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #FFAA00 is 0.495, 0.445, 0.445 and YIQ Color Space of #FFAA00 is 176.035, 105.2725, -34.9265. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #FFAA00 is 61.15, 45.8, 7.46. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #FFAA00 is 76.08, 21.34, 79.71. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #FFAA00 is 76.08, 70.74, 75.75. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #FFAA00 is 76.08, 82.52, 75.01. Hunter Lab variable of #FFAA00 is 70.72, 16.64, 43.87.

#FFAA00 - Yellow Sea Color Image
#FFAA00 - Yellow Sea Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #FFAA00

RGB Percentages of #FFAA00

100%
66%
0%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #FFAA00

50.0%
100.0%
0.0%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #FFAA00

0%
33%
100%
0%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #FFAA00

To get 25% Saturated #FFAA00 Color, you need to convert the hex color #FFAA00 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #FFAA00 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #FFAA00

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #FFAA00

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #FFAA00

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #FFAA00 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #FFAA00 to it's the darkest color.

#FFAA00 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(255, 170, 0)
RGB Percent 100%, 66%, 0%
RYB 127.5, 255.0, 0.0
CMYK 0, 33, 100, 0
CMY 0, 33, 100
HSL hsl(40, 100%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(40, 100%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(40, 100, 100)
XYZ 55.62, 50.01, 6.72
Hex8 Value #FFAA00FF
Decimal Value 16755200
Octal Value 77725000
Binary Value 11111111,10101010,0
Android 4294945280 / 0xffffaa00
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(40, 100%, 50%)
xyY 0.495, 0.445, 50.015
YIQ 176.035, 105.2725, -34.9265
LMS 61.15, 45.8, 7.46
CieLAB 76.08, 21.34, 79.71
CieLUV : LCHuv 76.08, 70.74, 75.75
CieLCH : LCHab 76.08, 82.52, 75.01
Hunter Lab 70.72, 16.64, 43.87
YUV 176.035, -86.61, 69.27
YDbDr 176.035, -264.86, -150.19
YCbCr 167.18, 40.73, 177.48
YCoCg 148.75, 127.5, 21.25
YPbPr 176.03, -99.34, 56.32
Munsell Color System 12743.06 336.53/91.37

#FFAA00 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#FFAA00 as Background:

Looking back in front of me, in the mirror a grin. Through eyes of love I see, I'm only looking at a friend.

Stevie Ray Vaughan
<p style="background: #FFAA00">…</p>

#FFAA00 as Text Color:

I'll be back 'round again, yes, I'll walk in time with you, old friend. And we'll find that place that we had danced in so long ago.

Dave Matthews
<p style="color: #FFAA00">…</p>

#FFAA00 as Text Shadow:

It's getting late have you seen my mates, Ma tell me when the boys get here, It's seven o'clock and I want to rock, Want to get a belly full of beer...

Elton John
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFAA00">…</p>

#FFAA00 as Linear Gradient:

I would rather feel the hurt inside, yes I would darling, than know the emptiness that your heart must hide.

Bruce Springsteen
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #FFAA00)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #FFAA00?

RGB Value for #FFAA00 is rgb(255, 170, 0).

What is the RGB percentage of #FFAA00?

RGB percentage for #FFAA00 is 100% Red 66% Green 0% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #FFAA00?

CMYK Color Model of #FFAA00 is 0 Cyan 33 Magenta 100 Yellow 0 Black.

What is the HSL value of #FFAA00?

HSL Value of #FFAA00 is 40°(degrees) Hue 100 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #FFAA00?

HSV Value of #FFAA00 is 40 Hue 100 Saturation 100 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #FFAA00?

XYZ Color Model of #FFAA00 is 55.62, 50.01, 6.72.