Yellow Metal is a medium dark medium bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Dark Pastel Orange, and it has medium lightness and medium saturation. Yellow Metal is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Yellow Metal is #716338.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Yellow Metal has 44%% Red, 39% Green, and 22% Blue.
Yellow Metal has 45° Hue, 50% Saturation, and 44% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Yellow Metal has 45° Hue, 34% Saturation, and 33% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Yellow Metal has 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 50% yellow, and 56% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#716338 |
|
RGB |
(113, 99, 56) |
(44%, 39%, 22%) |
HSV |
(45°, 50, 44) |
(12%, 50%, 44%) |
HSL |
(45°, 34, 33) |
(12%, 34%, 33%) |
CMYK |
(0, 12, 50, 56) |
(0%, 12%, 50%, 56%) |
The natural luminance of Yellow Metal is 13%, which is low.
Yellow Metal has a higher contrast with white than black.
Yellow Metal and black have a 3.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Yellow Metal and white have a 5.9:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
13% |
insufficient (3.5) |
AA (5.9) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Yellow Metal paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 14% Yellow, 9% Red, 56% Black, 22% White, as shown below.
Yellow
14%
Red
9%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
56%
White
22%
To mix Yellow Metal paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 4% Magenta, 18% Yellow, 56% Black, 22% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
4%
Yellow
18%
Black
56%
White
22%
Colors similar to Yellow Metal are: Dirt Brown, Moccasin, Dull Brown, Pesto, and Greyish Brown. Dirt Brown is more orange and brighter than Yellow Metal. Moccasin is more yellow and brighter and lighter than Yellow Metal. Dull Brown is more orange and paler and lighter than Yellow Metal. Pesto is more yellow and brighter and lighter than Yellow Metal. Greyish Brown is more orange and paler and lighter than Yellow Metal.