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Orange Yellow
What color is Orange Yellow?
Orange yellow is a warm shade that is midway between yellow and orange on the color wheel.
It is also known as amber or yellow orange.
The HEX color code for orange yellow is #F8D568, which means it is composed of 97.25% red, 83.53% green, and 40.78% blue in RGB.
In CMYK, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 58% yellow, and 3% black.
To make orange yellow paint using only primary colors, you can mix two parts yellow paint with one part red paint.
Alternatively, you can mix equal parts of orange and yellow paint to create the warm hue.
Orange yellow is a tertiary color, which means it is created by mixing a primary color (yellow) and a secondary color (orange).
Tertiary colors are often more complex and nuanced than primary and secondary colors.
Orange yellow is a color that represents warmth, energy, happiness, and creativity.
It is a cheerful and optimistic color that can stimulate the appetite and the mind.
This color is also associated with autumn, harvest, and nature.
Some examples of orange yellow in nature are sunflowers, pumpkins, lemons, and oranges.
Orange yellow can be used in art and design to create a vibrant and lively mood.
It can also be used to attract attention and highlight important elements.
However, too much orange yellow can be overwhelming and irritating to the eyes.
It is best to use it sparingly or with contrasting colors to create contrast and interest.
Example of the palette with the Orange Yellow color
![Palette with colors: Verdigris, Orange Yellow and Pale robin egg blue Picture with primary colors of Verdigris, Orange Yellow, Pale robin egg blue, Smoky black and Brass](/images/orange-yellow/close-up-of-a-toy.webp)
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Example of the palette with the Orange Yellow color
![Palette with colors: Orange Yellow, Smoky black and Pang Picture with primary colors of Orange Yellow, Smoky black, Pang, Copper and Coffee](/images/orange-yellow/yellow-sports-car-driving-down-a-road.webp)
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Example of the palette with the Orange Yellow color
![Palette with colors: Orange Yellow, Pale mauve and Black Picture with primary colors of Orange Yellow, Pale mauve, Black, Drab and Pang](/images/orange-yellow/woman-in-a-gold-dress-posing-for-a-picture.webp)
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