Maize

#F5D5A0

Maize #F5D5A0

Shades of Maize

#F4D39F

#D9BC8D

#BEA47B

#A38D6A

#887558

#6C5E46

#514635

#362F23

#1B1711

#000000

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Tints of Maize

#F4D39F

#F5D8A9

#F7DDB3

#F8E1BE

#F9E6C8

#FAEBD3

#FBF0DE

#FCF5E9

#FDFAF3

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Maize

#FDD594

#F8D49A

#F2D2A0

#ECD1A6

#E6D0AC

#E0CEB2

#DBCDB7

#D5CCBD

#CFCAC3

#C9C9C9

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What color is Maize

Maize is a light medium bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Pastel Orange, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Maize is a warm color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Maize

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Maize is #F5D5A0.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Maize has 96%% Red, 84% Green, and 63% Blue.
Maize has 37° Hue, 35% Saturation, and 96% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Maize has 37° Hue, 79% Saturation, and 79% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Maize has 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 35% yellow, and 4% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#F5D5A0

RGB

(245, 213, 160)

(96%, 84%, 63%)

HSV

(37°, 35, 96)

(10%, 35%, 96%)

HSL

(37°, 79, 79)

(10%, 79%, 79%)

CMYK

(0, 13, 35, 4)

(0%, 13%, 35%, 4%)

How does Maize contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Maize is 70%, which is high.
Maize has a higher contrast with black than white. Maize and black have a 14.9:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text. Maize and white have a 1.4:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

70%

AAA (14.9)

insufficient (1.4)

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What colors go with Maize

Summer

#473E2E

#996145

#B3A081

#F5D5A0

#FAF2EC

Winter

#5E2D5D

#B367B0

#B59B75

#F5D5A0

#F5ECF0

Spring

#47553B

#6B8964

#B59C75

#F5D5A0

#EEEEE8

Analogous

#423A2A

#A06642

#CCB38C

#F5D5A0

#EEDFD0

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How to mix Maize paint

To mix Maize paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 15% Yellow, 18% Red, 4% Black, 63% White, as shown below.

Yellow

15%

Red

18%

Green

0%

Blue

0%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

0%

Black

4%

White

63%

To mix Maize paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 9% Magenta, 24% Yellow, 4% Black, 63% White, as shown below.

Cyan

0%

Magenta

9%

Yellow

24%

Black

4%

White

63%

What colors are similar to Maize

Colors similar to Maize are: Sunset, Marzipan, Chalky, Grandis, and Peach Orange. Marzipan is more yellow and lighter than Maize. Chalky is more yellow and brighter than Maize. Grandis is brighter than Maize. Peach Orange is more orange and brighter and darker than Maize.

Sunset

#FAD6A5

Marzipan

#F8DB9D

more yellow,

lighter

Chalky

#EED794

more yellow,

brighter

Grandis

#FFD38C

brighter

Peach Orange

#FFCC99

more orange,

brighter,

darker