School Bus Yellow
#E8A317
Shades of School Bus Yellow
Tints of School Bus Yellow
Tones of School Bus Yellow
What color is School Bus Yellow
School Bus Yellow is a light bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Orange, and it has high lightness and high saturation. School Bus Yellow is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of School Bus Yellow
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for School Bus Yellow is #E8A317.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, School Bus Yellow has 91%% Red, 64% Green, and 9% Blue.
School Bus Yellow has 40° Hue, 90% Saturation, and 91% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
School Bus Yellow has 40° Hue, 82% Saturation, and 50% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
School Bus Yellow has 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 90% yellow, and 9% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#E8A317 |
|
RGB |
(232, 163, 23) |
(91%, 64%, 9%) |
HSV |
(40°, 90, 91) |
(11%, 90%, 91%) |
HSL |
(40°, 82, 50) |
(11%, 82%, 50%) |
CMYK |
(0, 30, 90, 9) |
(0%, 30%, 90%, 9%) |
How does School Bus Yellow contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of School Bus Yellow is 43%, which is medium high.
School Bus Yellow has a higher contrast with black than white.
School Bus Yellow and black have a 9.7:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
School Bus Yellow and white have a 2.2:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
43% |
AAA (9.7) |
insufficient (2.2) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with School Bus Yellow
How to mix School Bus Yellow paint
To mix School Bus Yellow paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 41% Yellow, 41% Red, 9% Black, 9% White, as shown below.
Yellow
41%
Red
41%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
9%
White
9%
To mix School Bus Yellow paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 20% Magenta, 62% Yellow, 9% Black, 9% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
20%
Yellow
62%
Black
9%
White
9%
What colors are similar to School Bus Yellow
Colors similar to School Bus Yellow are: Gamboge, Bee Yellow, Fuel Yellow, Fire Bush, and Squash. Gamboge is brighter and darker than School Bus Yellow. Bee Yellow is lighter than School Bus Yellow. Fuel Yellow is paler and lighter than School Bus Yellow. Fire Bush is more orange and paler and darker than School Bus Yellow. Squash is lighter than School Bus Yellow.
