Supernova
#FFC901
What color is Supernova
Supernova is a light bright shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Yellow, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Supernova is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Supernova
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Supernova is #FFC901.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Supernova has 100%% Red, 79% Green, and 0% Blue.
Supernova has 47° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 100% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Supernova has 47° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 50% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Supernova has 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 100% yellow, and 0% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#FFC901 |
|
RGB |
(255, 201, 1) |
(100%, 79%, 0%) |
HSV |
(47°, 100, 100) |
(13%, 100%, 100%) |
HSL |
(47°, 100, 50) |
(13%, 100%, 50%) |
CMYK |
(0, 21, 100, 0) |
(0%, 21%, 100%, 0%) |
How does Supernova contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Supernova is 63%, which is medium high.
Supernova has a higher contrast with black than white.
Supernova and black have a 13.6:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Supernova and white have a 1.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
63% |
AAA (13.6) |
insufficient (1.5) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Supernova
How to mix Supernova paint
To mix Supernova paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 65% Yellow, 35% Red, as shown below.
Yellow
65%
Red
35%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
0%
White
0%
To mix Supernova paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 17% Magenta, 82% Yellow, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
17%
Yellow
82%
Black
0%
White
0%
What colors are similar to Supernova
Colors similar to Supernova are: Mikado Yellow, ArtyClick Amber, Bright Gold, Golden, and Citrine. Mikado Yellow is paler and darker than Supernova. ArtyClick Amber is darker than Supernova. Bright Gold is paler and lighter than Supernova. Golden is darker than Supernova. Citrine is more yellow and paler than Supernova.
