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HEX F0F39C - #F0F39C, RGB(240,243,156) Color


Color Name: Lemon Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #F0F39C
RGB Color Code: RGB(240, 243, 156)
CMYK Values*: 1.2%, 0.0%, 35.8%, 4.7%



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What color is F0F39C?

The RGB color code for color number #F0F39C is RGB(240, 243, 156). In the RGB color model, #F0F39C has a red value of 240, a green value of 243, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 35.8% yellow, and 4.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 62.1° (degrees), 78.4 % saturation, and 78.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F0F39C has a hue of 62.1° (degrees), 35.8 % saturation and 95.3 % brightness/value.



Color F0F39C is cool or warm?

Color F0F39C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F0F39C? (For interior and product design)

F0F39C has an LRV of nearly 85. By LRV value, it is a whitish color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Is #F0F39C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F0F39C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #F0F39C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(240, 243, 156)
Red
240 (94.1%)
Green
243 (95.3%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.23%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
35.80%
Key
4.71%

HSL

HSL(62.07deg, 78.4 %, 78.2 %)

Hue
62.07°
Saturation
78.38 %.
Lightness
78.24 %.

RYB

RYB(7, 95, 8)
Red
7 (2.7%)
Yellow
95 (37.3%)
Blue
8 (3.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
62.07°
Saturation
35.80 %.
Brightness / Value
95.29 %.

HWB

H: 62.07°

W: 61.18 %

B: 4.71 %

XYZ

X : 73.99

Y : 85.03

Z : 43.96

YXY

Y1 : 85.03

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 5.88%

M : 4.71%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 85 %

Munsell Color System

3.3GY 9.3/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 93.89

A : -13.74

B : 41.65

CIE-Lch

L : 93.89

C : 43.86

H : 108.25

CIE-Luv

L : 93.89

U : 2.38

V : 58.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 92.21

A : -18.14

B : 36.28






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #F0F39C

Here are the colors similar to F0F39C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#FFFF9F
Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#E8F48C
Key Lime
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#FDFD96
Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#FFFF99
Canary
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F0F39C.

#EFF4A4
PANTONE 937 C
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#F2F0A1
PANTONE Yellow 0131 C
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#F1EB9C
PANTONE 600 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#F0E991
PANTONE 601 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F0F39C.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F0F39C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F0F39C.

#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #F0F39C

Here are the paint colors similar to F0F39C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F0F39C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F0F39C to Dunn-Edwards

#EFF19D
Leaf Bud (DE 5514)
ΔE - 0.62 (99.4% similar)
#FFFBA8
Lemon Slice (DE 5402)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#FFF49C
Banana Cream (DE 5395)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#FFF4A1
Candle Flame (DE 5416)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F0F39C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F0F39C to Benjamin Moore

#F0F09F
Lemon Freeze (2025-50)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#E7EFA0
Fresh Cut Grass (2026-50)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#E8E99F
Hibiscus (2027-50)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#E0E89B
Apples and Pears (395)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F0F39C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F0F39C to PPG Paints

#EBECA7
Lemon Pepper (PPG1216-4)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#F6EBA1
Lazy Daizy (PPG1212-4)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#F8EB97
Calabash (PPG1213-5)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#E4E8A7
Hip Hop (PPG1217-3)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color F0F39C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #F0F39C to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#EFE6CF
New White (59)
ΔE - 14.96 (85.0% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 15.54 (84.5% similar)
#E3DCC7
Lime White (1)
ΔE - 15.69 (84.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F0F39C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F0F39C to Valspar

#E2DF84
Fluorescent Lime (6007-9C)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#D9DF8C
Fresh Pear (6007-7C)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#F9EC9F
East of the Sun (8001-25B)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color F0F39C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F0F39C to Behr

#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#FFF1B4
Firefly (P310-3)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#F1EAB4
Invigorating (P340-2)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F0F39C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F0F39C to Sherwin Williams

#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#F6E3A1
Venetian Yellow (SW 1666)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#F0F39C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



F0F39C
Lemon Yellow*

9F9CF3
Maximum Blue Purple*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #F0F39C?

Color that best contrast with #F0F39C is #9F9CF3, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #F0F39C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F0F39C is #9F9CF3, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.





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