Information about Light Brilliant Gamboge color

#FFC565 - Light Brilliant Gamboge color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FFC565, known as "Light Brilliant Gamboge", is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(255, 197, 101) — 100% red, 77.3% green, 39.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 60 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid amber-leaning orange, #FFC565 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Daybreak Yellow (#FCBF66). Nearby in the Register you will also find Golden Cream (#F7BF68) and Bardot (#F3C762).

The recipe behind #FFC565 is rgb(255, 197, 101), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Light Brilliant Gamboge" in the Register.

Light Brilliant Gamboge color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Light Brilliant Gamboge color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Light Brilliant Gamboge

#FFC565
#FFD084

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#FFDBA3

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#FFE7C1

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#FFF3E0

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White

#FFFFFF

Light Brilliant Gamboge color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Light Brilliant Gamboge

#FFC565
#FFA81E

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#D68400

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#8E5800

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#472C00

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Black

#000000

Light Brilliant Gamboge color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Light Brilliant Gamboge

#FFC565
#EDB862

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#D8AB63

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#BE9D69

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#A18F72

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Grey

#808080

Light Brilliant Gamboge color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#82FF65

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#BFFF65

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#FCFF65

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Light Brilliant Gamboge

#FFC565
#FF8765

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#FF6582

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#FF65BF

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Light Brilliant Gamboge color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#FFC565
Light Brilliant Gamboge

#FFC565

#66A1FF
#66A1FF

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#FFC565
Light Brilliant Gamboge

#FFC565

#7866FF
#7866FF

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#66EDFF
#66EDFF

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#EDFF66
#EDFF66

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#FFC565
Light Brilliant Gamboge

#FFC565

#FF7866
#FF7866

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#FFC565
Light Brilliant Gamboge

#FFC565

#66FFC4
#66FFC4

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#C466FF
#C466FF

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#FFC565
Light Brilliant Gamboge

#FFC565

#A1FF66
#A1FF66

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#66A1FF
#66A1FF

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#C466FF
#C466FF

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#FFC565
Light Brilliant Gamboge

#FFC565

#66FF78
#66FF78

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#66A1FF
#66A1FF

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#FF66ED
#FF66ED

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Nearest named colors to Light Brilliant Gamboge

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Daybreak Yellow color link
Daybreak Yellow

#FCBF66

Golden Cream color link
Golden Cream

#F7BF68

Bardot color link
Bardot

#F3C762

Saffron Mango color link
Saffron Mango

#F9BF58

Grandis color link
Grandis

#FFCD73

Consuela color link
Consuela

#FDB76D

Cape Jasmine Or Gardenia color link
Cape Jasmine Or Gardenia

#FFB95A

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Tinkerbell color link
Tinkerbell

#FCD763

Light Mustard color link
Light Mustard

#F7D560

Light Brilliant Amber color link
Light Brilliant Amber

#FFD865

Light Brilliant Orange color link
Light Brilliant Orange

#FFB265

Light Brilliant Gamboge color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FFC565
  • RGB255, 197, 101
  • CMYK0, 23, 60, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 197, 101)
  • HSL37°, 100%, 70%
  • HSL Precise37.403°, 100%, 69.804%
  • HSV37°, 60%, 100%
  • HSB37°, 60%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.773, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.773, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.773, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFFC565
  • DECIMAL ID16762213
  • Name Length23
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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