School Bus Yellow

#E8A317

School Bus Yellow #E8A317

Shades of School Bus Yellow

#E8A217

#CE9014

#B47E12

#9A6C0F

#805A0C

#67480A

#4D3607

#332405

#191202

#000000

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Tints of School Bus Yellow

#E8A217

#EAAC2E

#EDB547

#EFBF5F

#F2C979

#F4D492

#F7DEAD

#F9E9C7

#FCF4E3

#FFFFFF

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Tones of School Bus Yellow

#FCA902

#EEA410

#E09F1E

#D29B2C

#C59639

#B79247

#A98D55

#9B8863

#8D8471

#7F7F7F

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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.

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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)

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What colors go with School Bus Yellow

Summer

#60281F

#807C49

#E8A317

#EECBBB

#EEEEE8

Winter

#700D6E

#D52CD7

#E8A317

#F3BEEF

#EEEEE8

Spring

#4E3503

#488216

#E8A317

#BEDE6C

#EEEEE8

Analogous

#4E3504

#8C7241

#E8A317

#D5BB91

#EEE7D2

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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.

Gamboge

#E49B0F

brighter,

darker

Bee Yellow

#E9AB17

lighter

Fuel Yellow

#ECA927

paler,

lighter

Fire Bush

#E89928

more orange,

paler,

darker

Squash

#F2AB15

lighter