#FFE68A Hex Code
Color Name: Yellow (Crayola)
What is hex #FFE68A Color?
The color name of hex code #FFE68A is Yellow (Crayola). The RGB values are (255, 230, 138) which means it is composed of
41% red, 37% green and 22% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:10 Y:46 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, #FFE68A has a hue of 47°, 46% saturation and a brightness value of 100%.
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 #FFE68A Color Codes
| Color Name | Yellow (Crayola) |
| RGB Values | (255, 230, 138) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 10%, 46%, 0%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (47°, 46%, 100%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #FFFF99 |
| Inverse Color | #001975 [Dark Imperial Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 1205 C |
| Closest RAL | 1014 [Ivory] |
| Complementary Color | #8AA3FF [Jordy Blue] |
| #FFE68A Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #D0D0D0 |
| Desaturated | #C5C5C5 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #E3E3E3 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #E5E5E5 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #EBEBEB |
Hex #FFE68A Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #FFE68A is #8AA3FF which is called Jordy Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #FFE68A color is offered by #8AA3FF. 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 #FFE68A are #DEFF8A and #FFAC8A, called Mindaro and Vivid Tangerine, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #FFE68A 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 #FFE68A are #8ADEFF (Pale Cyan) and #AC8AFF (Bright Lavender). 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
#FFE68A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8AFFE6 (Aquamarine) and #E68AFF (Lavender Magenta) along with #FFE68A, 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 #FFE68A has #8AFFE6 (Aquamarine), #8AA3FF (Jordy Blue) and #FF8AA3 (Salmon Pink). 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 #FFE68A contains #8AFFAC (Mint Green), #8AA3FF (Jordy Blue) and #FF8ADE (Pale Magenta). 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 #FFE68A Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #FFE68A 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 FFE68A Color
Tints
FFEBA1- FFEEAD
- FFF0B9
- FFF3C5
- FFF5D0
- FFF8DC
- FFFAE8
- FFFDF3
Tones
- E6D288
- D9C787
- CCBD86
- C0B385
- B3A984
- A69F83
- 999482
- 8D8A81
Shades
- CCB86E
- B3A161
- 998A53
- 807345
- 665C37
- 4D4529
- 332E1C
- 1A170E
#FFE68A Color Patterns
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#FFE68A Gingham Checks
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#FFE68A Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#FFE68A Polka Dots Pattern
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#FFE68A Honeycomb Pattern
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#FFE68A Leaves Pattern
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#FFE68A Houndstooth Pattern
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#FFE68A Trellis Pattern
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#FFE68A Plaid Pattern
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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.
