1. browns
2. neutral-vibrants
3. American Yellow

Color American Yellow brown (#f2b400):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to American Yellow brown (#f2b400):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
browns

browns Family:
neutral-vibrant

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
light

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
high chroma

Color Information about American Yellow / #f2b400

The HTML HEX code is #f2b400. The corresponding color name is "American Yellow". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 242%, Green (G): 180%, Blue (B): 0%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 26%, Yellow (Y):100%, Black (K): 5%. In the HSL color space, #f2b400 has a hue of 45°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 47%. The HSV representation is 45° for hue, 100% for saturation, and 95% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 77, a* (green to red) = 11, and b* (blue to yellow) = 80. The XYZ representation is X: 53, Y: 52, Z: 7. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6981, U (chrominance) = -0.3435, and V (chrominance) = 0.2201.

The decimal value of the color is 15905792. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #FFCC00. Variations of the colour are #FFD557 for a 20% lighter version and #8A6700 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #f2b400, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2876 Kelvin (2876K).

The approximate wavelength of #f2b400 is around 610.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of American Yellow (Hex: #f2b400): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

#f2b400, or American Yellow, bears resemblance to the brightness of a summer sunflower or the golden hue of freshly harvested wheat fields. Its intense, radiant tone also echoes the vibrant feathers of a citrus-colored canary or the luminosity of a ripe banana. This shade captures the essence of warmth and optimism, evoking feelings of joy and cheerfulness. In the natural world, American Yellow can be found in a variety of sun-kissed landscapes or be associated with the lively presence of sunlit fruits and blossoming flowers.

Tints and Shades of #f2b400 HEX color (American Yellow)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #f2b400, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #FCECBF
• #F9DA80
• #F5C740
• #f2b400
• #B68700
• #795A00
• #3D2D00
• #000000

Tones of American Yellow (#f2b400 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #f2b400, #c49f33 is the less saturated color, while #f2b400 is the most saturated one.

• #c49f33
• #d0a426
• #dbaa1a
• #e7af0d
• #f2b400
• #4a4433
• #413a26
• #38301a
• #2f260d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #f2b400;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #f2b400; }

.text {color:#f2b400;}

.background {background-color:#f2b400;}

.border {border:1px solid #f2b400;}