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HEX F5F2A2 - #F5F2A2, RGB(245,242,162) Color


Color Name: Lemon Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #F5F2A2
RGB Color Code: RGB(245, 242, 162)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.2%, 33.9%, 3.9%



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What color is F5F2A2?

The RGB color code for color number #F5F2A2 is RGB(245, 242, 162). In the RGB color model, #F5F2A2 has a red value of 245, a green value of 242, and a blue value of 162. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.2% magenta, 33.9% yellow, and 3.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 57.8° (degrees), 80.6 % saturation, and 79.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F5F2A2 has a hue of 57.8° (degrees), 33.9 % saturation and 96.1 % brightness/value.



Color F5F2A2 is cool or warm?

Color F5F2A2 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F5F2A2? (For interior and product design)

F5F2A2 has an LRV of nearly 86. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 86 of #F5F2A2 with dark and light Color




Is #F5F2A2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F5F2A2 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 #F5F2A2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(245, 242, 162)
Red
245 (96.1%)
Green
242 (94.9%)
Blue
162 (63.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.22%
Yellow
33.88%
Key
3.92%

HSL

HSL(57.83deg, 80.6 %, 79.8 %)

Hue
57.83°
Saturation
80.58 %.
Lightness
79.80 %.

RYB

RYB(7, 89, 7)
Red
7 (2.8%)
Yellow
89 (34.8%)
Blue
7 (2.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
57.83°
Saturation
33.88 %.
Brightness / Value
96.08 %.

HWB

H: 57.83°

W: 63.53 %

B: 3.92 %

XYZ

X : 75.93

Y : 85.53

Z : 46.69

YXY

Y1 : 85.53

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 3.92%

M : 5.10%

Y : 36.47%


LRV

~ 85.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.1GY 9.3/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 94.11

A : -10.67

B : 39.03

CIE-Lch

L : 94.11

C : 40.46

H : 105.29

CIE-Luv

L : 94.11

U : 5.86

V : 55.3

Hunter-Lab

L : 92.48

A : -15.28

B : 34.8






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #F5F2A2

Here are the colors similar to F5F2A2. 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 - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#F0E68C
Light Khaki
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#EEE8AA
Pale Goldenrod
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#F7E98E
Flavescent
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F5F2A2.

#F2F0A1
PANTONE Yellow 0131 C
ΔE - 0.55 (99.4% similar)
#F1EB9C
PANTONE 600 C
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#EFF4A4
PANTONE 937 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#F0E991
PANTONE 601 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F5F2A2.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F5F2A2.

#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F5F2A2.



Paint color for Hex #F5F2A2

Here are the paint colors similar to F5F2A2. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F5F2A2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F5F2A2 to Benjamin Moore

#F0F09F
Lemon Freeze (2025-50)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#E8E99F
Hibiscus (2027-50)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#F8EDA8
Lightning Storm (359)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#FEF0A1
Lemon Meringue (2023-50)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F5F2A2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F5F2A2 to Dunn-Edwards

#EFF19D
Leaf Bud (DE 5514)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#FFFBA8
Lemon Slice (DE 5402)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#FFF4A1
Candle Flame (DE 5416)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#F3EBA5
Shaded Sun (DE 5471)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F5F2A2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F5F2A2 to PPG Paints

#F6EBA1
Lazy Daizy (PPG1212-4)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#EBECA7
Lemon Pepper (PPG1216-4)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#F8EB97
Calabash (PPG1213-5)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#F5EDAE
Golden Straw (PPG1213-4)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F5F2A2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F5F2A2 to Valspar

#F9EC9F
East of the Sun (8001-25B)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#E2DF84
Fluorescent Lime (6007-9C)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#F9EBAF
Sherman's Key Lime (V019-1)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#ECE8B1
Gleeful (6008-7B)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color F5F2A2 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #F5F2A2 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#EFE6CF
New White (59)
ΔE - 13.67 (86.3% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 14.34 (85.7% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 14.42 (85.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color F5F2A2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F5F2A2 to Behr

#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#FFF1B4
Firefly (P310-3)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#F1EAB4
Invigorating (P340-2)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F5F2A2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F5F2A2 to Sherwin Williams

#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#F6E3A1
Venetian Yellow (SW 1666)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#F4E8B2
Icy Lemonade (SW 1667)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#F5F2A2 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



F5F2A2
Lemon Yellow*

A2A5F5
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 #F5F2A2?

Color that best contrast with #F5F2A2 is #A2A5F5, 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 #F5F2A2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F5F2A2 is #A2A5F5, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.





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