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Sun Color

HEX #FCE570 / RGB (252, 229, 112)

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What is Sun Color?

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Sun has the hex code #FCE570. The equivalent RGB values are (252, 229, 112), which means it is composed of 42% red, 39% green and 19% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:9 Y:56 K:1. In the HSV/HSB scale, Sun has a hue of 50°, 56% saturation and a brightness value of 99%.
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.

Sun is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in the hex, RGB and/or HSL values. Please also note that the CMYK numbers mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae and are only approximations.

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Sun Color Codes

Hex Code#FCE570
RGB Values(252, 229, 112)
CMYK Values(0%, 9%, 56%, 1%)
HSV/HSB Values(50°, 56%, 99%)
Closest Web Safe#FFCC66
Inverse Color#031A8F [Indigo Dye]
Closest Pantone®127 C
Closest RAL1016 [Sulphur yellow]
Complementary Color#7087FC [Cornflower Blue]
Sun Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#C6C6C6
Desaturated#B6B6B6
Weighted Average (Most Common)#DFDFDF
Weighted Average (Luma)#E1E1E1
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#EAEAEA

Sun Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of FCE570. Complementary color is 7087FC

Complementary Palette

The complement of Sun is Cornflower Blue with the hex code #7087FC. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #FCE570 color is offered by #7087FC. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (FCE570, CDFC70 and FC9F70)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Sun (#FCE570) are Booger Buster (#CDFC70) and Light Salmon (#FC9F70). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Sun with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (FCE570, 70CDFC and 9F70FC)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Sun (#FCE570) are #70CDFC (Maya Blue) and #9F70FC (Violets Are 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.

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Triadic color palette with (FCE570, 70FCE5 and E570FC)

Triadic Palette

Sun triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #70FCE5 (Aquamarine) and #E570FC (Heliotrope) along with #FCE570 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (FCE570, 70FCE5, 7087FC and FC7087)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Sun has four colors - #70FCE5 (Aquamarine), #7087FC (Cornflower Blue) and #FC7087 (Ultra Red) in addition to the base color (#FCE570). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (FCE570, 70FC9F, 7087FC and FC70CD)

Square Palette

Sun square color palette has #70FC9F (Very Light Malachite Green), #7087FC (Cornflower Blue) and #FC70CD (Rose Pink). 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.

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Rainbow color

Sun Color Rainbow Palette

Our Sun rainbow color palette is based on the RGB 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of Sun Color

Tints

  • Transparent FDEA8DFDEA8D
  • Transparent FDED9BFDED9B
  • Transparent FDEFA9FDEFA9
  • Transparent FEF2B8FEF2B8
  • Transparent FEF5C6FEF5C6
  • Transparent FEF7D4FEF7D4
  • Transparent FEFAE2FEFAE2
  • Transparent FFFCF1FFFCF1

Tones

  • Transparent E3D173E3D173
  • Transparent D7C775D7C775
  • Transparent CABD76CABD76
  • Transparent BEB378BEB378
  • Transparent B2A87AB2A87A
  • Transparent A59E7BA59E7B
  • Transparent 99947D99947D
  • Transparent 8C8A7E8C8A7E

Shades

  • Transparent CAB75ACAB75A
  • Transparent B0A04EB0A04E
  • Transparent 978943978943
  • Transparent 7E73387E7338
  • Transparent 655C2D655C2D
  • Transparent 4C45224C4522
  • Transparent 322E16322E16
  • Transparent 19170B19170B

Sun Color Patterns

  • Transparent

    Sun Gingham Checks

  • Transparent

    Sun Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    Sun Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    Sun Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    Sun Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    Sun Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    Sun Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    Sun Plaid Pattern


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