Not Yo Cheese Color

#ffc12c

Not Yo Cheese is soft, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #003ed3
Complementary Color #2c69ff
Color Shade: orange (42.37° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 58.63% (better contrasting with black)
Not Yo Cheese Color Sample
Not Yo Cheese Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ffc12c

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Not Yo Cheese Color. The Gangsters Gold color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Emoji Yellow (#ffde34) for more calm effect. Try Gargoyle Gas as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#2c69ff is the best complementary color to Not Yo Cheese. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ffc12c complementary color is Dodger Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Sunglow are #ff572c and #d3ff2c. Thus found on the left and right of #ffc12c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Outrageous Orange and Green Yellow colors as they work well with Not Yo Cheese.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Not Yo Cheese palette consists of #572cff and #2cd3ff colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2c69ff). Try Electric Violet and Cyan / Aqua colors in combination with #ffc12c, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #ffc12c offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Not Yo Cheese. Thus Electric Violet and Bright Turquoise giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Not Yo Cheese contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dodger Blue, Spring Green, and Razzle Dazzle Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #ffc12c square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Not Yo Cheese tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#2c69ff) and two others. The Bright Turquoise is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Radical Red – 120° from the complementary Dodger Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #2cffc1 and #ff2c69.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ffc12c is made of 52% red, 39% green and 9% blue. In a HSL mode Not Yo Cheese has a hue angle of 42.37°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 58.63%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ffc12c is made of 0% cyan, 24.31% magenta, 82.75% yellow and 0% black ink.

HEX #ffc12c
RGB Decimal rgb(255,193,44)
RGB Percentage 52%, 39%, 9%
CMYK 0, 24.31, 82.75, 0
HSL hsl(42.37,100%,58.63%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(42.37,82.75%,100%)
CIE-LAB lab(81.6103,9.998,76.0558)
XYZ xyz(60.7646,59.5818,10.6807)
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