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HEX F0F5AD - #F0F5AD, RGB(240,245,173) Color


Color Name: Pale Goldenrod*
Hex Color Code: #F0F5AD
RGB Color Code: RGB(240, 245, 173)
CMYK Values*: 2.0%, 0.0%, 29.4%, 3.9%



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What color is F0F5AD?

The RGB color code for color number #F0F5AD is RGB(240, 245, 173). In the RGB color model, #F0F5AD has a red value of 240, a green value of 245, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 29.4% yellow, and 3.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 64.2° (degrees), 78.3 % saturation, and 82.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F0F5AD has a hue of 64.2° (degrees), 29.4 % saturation and 96.1 % brightness/value.



Color F0F5AD is cool or warm?

Color F0F5AD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F0F5AD? (For interior and product design)

F0F5AD has an LRV of nearly 87. 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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Compare LRV 87 of #F0F5AD with dark and light Color




Is #F0F5AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F0F5AD 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 #F0F5AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(240, 245, 173)
Red
240 (94.1%)
Green
245 (96.1%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.04%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
29.39%
Key
3.92%

HSL

HSL(64.17deg, 78.3 %, 82.0 %)

Hue
64.17°
Saturation
78.26 %.
Lightness
81.96 %.

RYB

RYB(5, 79, 8)
Red
5 (2.0%)
Yellow
79 (31.2%)
Blue
8 (3.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
64.17°
Saturation
29.39 %.
Brightness / Value
96.08 %.

HWB

H: 64.17°

W: 67.84 %

B: 3.92 %

XYZ

X : 76.13

Y : 86.85

Z : 52.29

YXY

Y1 : 86.85

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 5.88%

M : 3.92%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 86.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.1GY 9.4/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 94.67

A : -12.69

B : 34.2

CIE-Lch

L : 94.67

C : 36.48

H : 110.36

CIE-Luv

L : 94.67

U : 0.56

V : 50.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 93.19

A : -17.27

B : 31.97






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #F0F5AD

Here are the colors similar to F0F5AD. 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.

#EEE8AA
Pale Goldenrod
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#FFFF9F
Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#DADD98
Green Earth (Verona Green)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#E8F48C
Key Lime
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F0F5AD.

#EFF4A4
PANTONE 937 C
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#F1F0B0
PANTONE 9121 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#F2F0A1
PANTONE Yellow 0131 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#F1EFB7
PANTONE 9120 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F0F5AD.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F0F5AD.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F0F5AD.

#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #F0F5AD

Here are the paint colors similar to F0F5AD. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color F0F5AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F0F5AD to PPG Paints

#EBECA7
Lemon Pepper (PPG1216-4)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#E4E8A7
Hip Hop (PPG1217-3)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#DEEAAA
High Hopes (PPG1220-4)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#F5EDAE
Golden Straw (PPG1213-4)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F0F5AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F0F5AD to Benjamin Moore

#E7EFA0
Fresh Cut Grass (2026-50)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#F0F09F
Lemon Freeze (2025-50)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#E8E99F
Hibiscus (2027-50)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#E0E89B
Apples and Pears (395)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F0F5AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F0F5AD to Dunn-Edwards

#EFF19D
Leaf Bud (DE 5514)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#E1ECA5
Wedge of Lime (DE 5549)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#FFFBA8
Lemon Slice (DE 5402)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#DEF0A3
Mint Julep (DE 5556)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color F0F5AD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #F0F5AD to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#EFE6CF
New White (59)
ΔE - 13.19 (86.8% similar)
#E3DCC7
Lime White (1)
ΔE - 13.96 (86.0% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 14.38 (85.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F0F5AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F0F5AD to Valspar

#EEEBB5
Chia (V020-1)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#ECE8B1
Gleeful (6008-7B)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#EBEBB9
Grasshopper (6007-7B)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#F9EC9F
East of the Sun (8001-25B)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color F0F5AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F0F5AD to Behr

#F1EAB4
Invigorating (P340-2)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#FFF1B4
Firefly (P310-3)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#DEDDAA
Tonic (P360-3)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F0F5AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F0F5AD to Sherwin Williams

#E9E5B3
Springtime (SW 6708)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#F4E8B2
Icy Lemonade (SW 1667)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#F0F5AD 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



F0F5AD
Pale Goldenrod*

B2ADF5
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 #F0F5AD?

Color that best contrast with #F0F5AD is #B2ADF5, 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 #F0F5AD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F0F5AD is #B2ADF5, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.





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