#F9B856 Hex Code
Color Name: Maximum Yellow Red
What is hex #F9B856 Color?
The color name of hex code #F9B856 is Maximum Yellow Red. The RGB values are (249, 184, 86) which means it is composed of
48% red, 35% green and 17% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:26 Y:65 K:2. In the HSV/HSB scale, #F9B856 has a hue of 36°, 65% saturation and a brightness value of 98%.
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 #F9B856 Color Codes
| Color Name | Maximum Yellow Red |
| RGB Values | (249, 184, 86) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 26%, 65%, 2%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (36°, 65%, 98%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #FFCC66 |
| Inverse Color | #0647A9 [Cobalt Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 150 C |
| Closest RAL | 1017 [Saffron yellow] |
| Complementary Color | #5697F9 [Blueberry] |
| #F9B856 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #ADADAD |
| Desaturated | #A8A8A8 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #C1C1C1 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #BFBFBF |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D9D9D9 |
Hex #F9B856 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #F9B856 is #5697F9 which is called Blueberry. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #F9B856 color is offered by #5697F9. 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 #F9B856 are #E9F956 and #F96756, called Icterine and Sunset Orange, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #F9B856 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 #F9B856 are #56E9F9 (Sky Blue (Crayola)) and #6756F9 (Very Light Blue). 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
#F9B856 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #56F9B8 (Medium Aquamarine) and #B856F9 (Medium Orchid) along with #F9B856, 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 #F9B856 has #56F9B8 (Medium Aquamarine), #5697F9 (Blueberry) and #F95697 (Strawberry). 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 #F9B856 contains #56F967 (Screamin' Green), #5697F9 (Blueberry) and #F956E9 (Purple Pizzazz). 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 #F9B856 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #F9B856 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 F9B856 Color
Tints
FAC678- FBCD89
- FBD49A
- FCDCAB
- FDE3BB
- FDEACC
- FEF1DD
- FEF8EE
Tones
- E1AD5E
- D5A763
- C9A267
- BD9C6B
- B0966F
- A49173
- 988B78
- 8C867C
Shades
- C79345
- AE813C
- 956E34
- 7D5C2B
- 644A22
- 4B371A
- 322511
- 191209
#F9B856 Color Patterns
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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.
