1. yellow-oranges
2. neutral-vibrants
3. Mikado Yellow

Color Mikado Yellow yellow-orange (#ffc40c):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Mikado Yellow yellow-orange (#ffc40c):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
yellow-oranges

yellow-oranges Family:
neutral-vibrant

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
light

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
high chroma

Color Information about Mikado Yellow / #ffc40c

The HTML HEX code is #ffc40c. The corresponding color name is "Mikado Yellow". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 255%, Green (G): 196%, Blue (B): 12%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 23%, Yellow (Y):95%, Black (K): 0%. In the HSL color space, #ffc40c has a hue of 45°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 52%. The HSV representation is 45° for hue, 95% for saturation, and 100% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 82, a* (green to red) = 8, and b* (blue to yellow) = 83. The XYZ representation is X: 61, Y: 61, Z: 9. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.7555, U (chrominance) = -0.3486, and V (chrominance) = 0.2145.

The decimal value of the color is 16761868. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #FFCC00. Variations of the colour are #FFDB70 for a 20% lighter version and #A37A00 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #ffc40c, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2992 Kelvin (2992K).

The approximate wavelength of #ffc40c is around 610.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Mikado Yellow (Hex: #ffc40c): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Mikado Yellow (#ffc40c) is a vibrant shade that resembles ripe bananas or sunflowers in full bloom. Its warm and sunny appearance evokes feelings of joy and positivity. Just like these natural elements, this color can bring brightness and energy to any design or space. Whether used in a logo, website, or fashion, Mikado Yellow is a confident choice that demands attention and exudes warmth.

Tints and Shades of #ffc40c HEX color (Mikado 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 #ffc40c, 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
• #FFF0C2
• #FFE286
• #FFD349
• #ffc40c
• #BF9309
• #806206
• #403103
• #000000

Tones of Mikado Yellow (#ffc40c HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #ffc40c, #cca93a is the less saturated color, while #ffc40c is the most saturated one.

• #cca93a
• #d9b02f
• #e6b623
• #f2bd18
• #ffc40c
• #595033
• #534826
• #4c401a
• #46380d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #ffc40c;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #ffc40c; }

.text {color:#ffc40c;}

.background {background-color:#ffc40c;}

.border {border:1px solid #ffc40c;}