Color Name: Chrome Yellow
Hex Color Code: #FFA700
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 167, 0)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 34.5%, 100.0%, 0.0%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





Chrome Yellow is a yellow color pigment.

What color is Chrome Yellow?

Chrome Yellow color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Chrome Yellow is #FFA700, and the RGB color code is RGB(255, 167, 0).

In the RGB color model, Chrome Yellow has a red value of 255, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 34.5% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Chrome Yellow has a hue of 39.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.


Chrome Yellow is cool or warm?

The color Chrome Yellow is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Chrome Yellow?

Chrome Yellow has an LRV of nearly 49. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Chrome Yellow color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 167, 0)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
167 (65.5%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
34.51%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(39.29deg, 100.0 %, 50.0 %)

Hue
39.29°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.

RYB

RYB(88, 167, 0)
Red
88 (34.5%)
Yellow
167 (65.5%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
39.29°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 39.29°

W: 0.00 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 55.06

Y : 48.9

Z : 6.54

YXY

Y1 : 48.9

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 34.51%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 48.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.7YR 7.4/20

CIE-Lab

L : 75.39

A : 22.89

B : 79.25

CIE-Lch

L : 75.39

C : 82.49

H : 73.89

CIE-Luv

L : 75.39

U : 73.19

V : 74.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.93

A : 18.18

B : 43.41






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Chrome Yellow


Here are the colors similar to Chrome Yellow . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#FFA500
Orange (Web)
ΔE - 0.71 (99.3% similar)
#FFAA1D
Bright Yellow
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#F5A400
School Bus Yellow
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Chrome Yellow color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Chrome Yellow to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Chrome Yellow color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Chrome Yellow to Pantone PMS


#FFA300
PANTONE 137 C
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#FFAD00
PANTONE 2010 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#F2A900
PANTONE 130 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#FF9E1B
PANTONE 1375 C
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


RAL Classic


Chrome Yellow color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Chrome Yellow to RAL Classic


#F9A800
RAL 1003 - Signal Yellow
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#FF9B00
RAL 1028 - Melon Yellow
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#F99A1C
RAL 1033 - Dahlia Yellow
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


Chrome Yellow color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Chrome Yellow to British Standard 4800


#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#FFAF15
BS 08-E-53 - Yellow
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


RAL Design


Chrome Yellow color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Chrome Yellow to RAL Design




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#FFA812
Dark Tangerine
ΔE - 0.49 (99.5% similar)
#F79E1B
Mastercard Yellow
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)





Paint similar to Chrome Yellow


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Chrome Yellow . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore


Chrome Yellow color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Chrome Yellow to Benjamin Moore


#FFA706
Mandarin Orange (2018-20)
ΔE - 0.19 (99.8% similar)
#FF9F00
Orange Sky (2018-10)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#FFAF00
Mardi Gras Gold (2019-10)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#FFB229
Citrus Blast (2018-30)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Valspar


Chrome Yellow color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Chrome Yellow to Valspar


#FFA901
Kernel of Truth (V015-3)
ΔE - 0.70 (99.3% similar)
#FFA501
Orange Glow (3001-1A)
ΔE - 0.73 (99.3% similar)
#EBA101
Queen Anne (M226)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#FFAA3E
Pumpkin Butter (2007-1B)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Chrome Yellow color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Chrome Yellow to Dunn-Edwards


#FFAA00
Flash of Orange (DEA 116)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#FFAF37
Ripe Pumpkin (DE 5307)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#EDA740
Acorn Squash (DE 5292)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#E59B34
Persimmon (DE 5293)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)





Behr


Chrome Yellow color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Chrome Yellow to Behr


#F9AB1D
Sunny Side Up (P270-7)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#FFB737
Soft Boiled (P270-6)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#FFB729
Extreme Yellow (P260-7)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#FFB14E
Splendor Gold (P250-6)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Chrome Yellow color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Chrome Yellow to Sherwin Williams


#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#F2AF46
Goldenrod (SW 6677)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#FDB702
Goldfinch (SW 6905)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)


PPG Paints


Chrome Yellow color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Chrome Yellow to PPG Paints


#F7B74E
Mango Margarita (PPG1204-7)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#FFBC35
Fall Gold (PPG1205-7)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#EBB454
Oro De Maya (PPG17-19)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Chrome Yellow - #FFA700 color palettes and coordinating colors



Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


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