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HEX FF8C40 - #FF8C40, RGB(255,140,64) Color


Color Name: Cadmium Orange*
Hex Color Code: #FF8C40
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 140, 64)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 45.1%, 74.9%, 0.0%





What color is FF8C40?

The RGB color code for color number #FF8C40 is RGB(255, 140, 64). In the RGB color model, #FF8C40 has a red value of 255, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 45.1% magenta, 74.9% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 62.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FF8C40 has a hue of 23.9° (degrees), 74.9 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.

Color FF8C40 is cool or warm?

Color FF8C40 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of FF8C40?

Color code FF8C40 has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #FF8C40 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 140, 64)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
45.10%
Yellow
74.90%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(23.87deg, 100.0 %, 62.5 %)

Hue
23.87°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
62.55 %.

RYB

RYB(95, 105, 14)
Red
95 (37.3%)
Yellow
105 (41.1%)
Blue
14 (5.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.87°
Saturation
74.90 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 23.87°

W: 25.10 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 51.54

Y : 40.39

Z : 9.93

YXY

Y1 : 40.39

X : 0.51

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 45.10%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 40.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.1YR 6.8/13.1

CIE-Lab

L : 69.74

A : 38.15

B : 57.81

CIE-Lch

L : 69.74

C : 69.27

H : 56.58

CIE-Luv

L : 69.74

U : 92.67

V : 54.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.55

A : 33.56

B : 35.22






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FF8C40


Here are the colors similar to FF8C40. 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.



#ED872D
Cadmium Orange
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#FF7900
Safety Orange
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#FF7900
Blaze Orange
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#FF7518
Pumpkin
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FF8C40.


#FF8A3D
PANTONE 2025 C
ΔE - 0.48 (99.5% similar)
#F68132
PANTONE 6018 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#FF7F32
PANTONE 1575 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#F68D2E
PANTONE 715 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FF8C40.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FF8C40.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FF8C40.


#FF8311
BS 08-E-51 - Golden Ambar
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#FF932B
BS 08-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#FF6D1C
BS 06-E-51 - Clementine
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#FE6800
BS 06-D-44 - Orange
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FF8C40.


#F67828
RAL 2003 - Pastel Orange
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)


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#F58025
Princeton Orange
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #FF8C40


Here are the paint colors similar to FF8C40. 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

Hex color FF8C40 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FF8C40 to Benjamin Moore


#FB8B3C
Calypso Orange (2015-30)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#F58C40
Fruit Punch (140)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#F79547
New Dawn (133)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#F78345
Tangerine Melt (091)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FF8C40 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FF8C40 to Dunn-Edwards


#FF8830
Bright Mango (DE 5195)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#FF8A4A
Valley of Fire (DE 5167)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#FF8D28
Instant Orange (DEA 114)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#FF8449
Tangerine Dream (DE 5160)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FF8C40 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FF8C40 to Valspar


#F79751
Brushed Orange (2007-3B)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#EE8441
Carrot Cake (2007-3A)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#EC793C
Autumn Glimmer (2003-1A)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#FC8901
Orange Fruit (2011-1)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)





Behr

Hex color FF8C40 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FF8C40 to Behr


#EE8442
Construction Zone (P220-7)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#EB8A44
Acapulco Sun (P230-7)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#F09650
Toucan (P230-6)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#FA9335
Joyful Orange (P240-7)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FF8C40 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FF8C40 to PPG Paints


#F09056
Chinese Lantern (PPG1196-6)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#F69A54
Fall Leaf (PPG1197-6)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#EF913E
Dynamo (PPG17-22)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FF8C40 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FF8C40 to Sherwin Williams


#EC8430
Navel (SW 6887)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#EB882C
Carnival (SW 6892)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#E6955F
Outgoing Orange (SW 6641)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#D88B4D
Serape (SW 6656)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#FF8C40 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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#FF8C40 Opposite Color







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