#F4DD40 Hex Code
Color Name: Sandstorm
What is hex #F4DD40 Color?
The color name of hex code #F4DD40 is Sandstorm. The RGB values are (244, 221, 64) which means it is composed of
46% red, 42% green and 12% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:9 Y:74 K:4. In the HSV/HSB scale, #F4DD40 has a hue of 52°, 74% saturation and a brightness value of 96%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #F4DD40 Color Codes
| Color Name | Sandstorm |
| RGB Values | (244, 221, 64) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 9%, 74%, 4%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (52°, 74%, 96%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #FFCC33 |
| Inverse Color | #0B22BF [Blue (Pantone)] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7404 C |
| Closest RAL | 1016 [Sulphur yellow] |
| Complementary Color | #4057F4 [Ultramarine Blue] |
| #F4DD40 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #B0B0B0 |
| Desaturated | #9A9A9A |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #D3D3D3 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #D7D7D7 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #E5E5E5 |
Hex #F4DD40 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #F4DD40 is #4057F4 which is called Ultramarine Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #F4DD40 color is offered by #4057F4. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #F4DD40 are #B1F440 and #F48340, called Green Lizard and Mango Tango, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #F4DD40 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #F4DD40 are #40B1F4 (Picton Blue) and #8340F4 (Blue-Violet). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#F4DD40 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #40F4DD (Turquoise) and #DD40F4 (Purple Pizzazz) along with #F4DD40, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #F4DD40 has #40F4DD (Turquoise), #4057F4 (Ultramarine Blue) and #F44057 (Desire). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #F4DD40 contains #40F483 (Very Light Malachite Green), #4057F4 (Ultramarine Blue) and #F440B1 (Wild Strawberry). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #F4DD40 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #F4DD40 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of F4DD40 Color
Tints
F6E466- F7E779
- F8EB8C
- FAEEA0
- FBF1B3
- FCF5C6
- FDF8D9
- FEFCEC
Tones
- DDCA4D
- D1C153
- C6B85A
- BAAF60
- AEA566
- A39C6D
- 979373
- 8C897A
Shades
- C3B133
- AB9B2D
- 928526
- 7A6F20
- 62581A
- 494213
- 312C0D
- 181606
#F4DD40 Color Patterns
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#F4DD40 Gingham Checks
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#F4DD40 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#F4DD40 Polka Dots Pattern
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#F4DD40 Honeycomb Pattern
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#F4DD40 Leaves Pattern
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#F4DD40 Houndstooth Pattern
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#F4DD40 Trellis Pattern
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#F4DD40 Plaid Pattern
#F4DD40 Color Interior Ideas
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
