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HEX F6E299 - #F6E299, RGB(246,226,153) Color


Color Name: Buff*
Hex Color Code: #F6E299
RGB Color Code: RGB(246, 226, 153)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.1%, 37.8%, 3.5%





What color is F6E299?

The RGB color code for color number #F6E299 is RGB(246, 226, 153). In the RGB color model, #F6E299 has a red value of 246, a green value of 226, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.1% magenta, 37.8% yellow, and 3.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 47.1° (degrees), 83.8 % saturation, and 78.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F6E299 has a hue of 47.1° (degrees), 37.8 % saturation and 96.5 % brightness/value.



Color F6E299 is cool or warm?

Color F6E299 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F6E299? (For interior and product design)

F6E299 has an LRV of nearly 76. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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.



Dark Color

#F6E299

Light Color


Compare LRV 76 of #F6E299 with dark and light Color




Is #F6E299 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F6E299 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 #F6E299 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(246, 226, 153)
Red
246 (96.5%)
Green
226 (88.6%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.13%
Yellow
37.80%
Key
3.53%

HSL

HSL(47.1deg, 83.8 %, 78.2 %)

Hue
47.1°
Saturation
83.78 %.
Lightness
78.24 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 91, 11)
Red
17 (6.6%)
Yellow
91 (35.7%)
Blue
11 (4.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
47.1°
Saturation
37.80 %.
Brightness / Value
96.47 %.

HWB

H: 47.1°

W: 60.00 %

B: 3.53 %

XYZ

X : 70.95

Y : 76.29

Z : 41.12

YXY

Y1 : 76.29

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 3.53%

M : 11.37%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 76.3 %

Munsell Color System

7Y 8.9/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 89.99

A : -3.29

B : 38.18

CIE-Lch

L : 89.99

C : 38.32

H : 94.92

CIE-Luv

L : 89.99

U : 16.59

V : 52.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 87.34

A : -7.84

B : 33.22






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #F6E299


Here are the colors similar to F6E299. 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.



#F0DC82
Buff
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#F3E5AB
Vanilla
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#F3E5AB
Medium Champagne
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#EEDC82
Flax
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F6E299.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F6E299.


#F8E59A
PANTONE 2001 C
ΔE - 0.77 (99.2% similar)
#F8E08E
PANTONE 1205 C
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#ECD898
PANTONE 7402 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#EADB9C
PANTONE 4001 C
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F6E299.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F6E299.


#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #F6E299


Here are the paint colors similar to F6E299. 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.


Behr

Hex color F6E299 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F6E299 to Behr


#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#FFE99E
Rise And Shine (P300-4)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#EDDA8F
Pineapple Crush (P320-4)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#EBDC9C
Flourish (P330-3A)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F6E299 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F6E299 to PPG Paints


#F3E4A7
Butterfly Bush (PPG1214-4)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#EAD795
Tainted Gold (PPG11-02)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#F6EBA1
Lazy Daizy (PPG1212-4)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F6E299 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F6E299 to Sherwin Williams


#F6E3A1
Venetian Yellow (SW 1666)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#F5E1A6
Optimistic Yellow (SW 6900)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color F6E299 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F6E299 to Benjamin Moore


#F3E4A0
Copacabana (284)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#F1DF9F
Fresh Butter (290)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#F5E1A4
Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#EBD689
Laguna Yellow (291)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F6E299 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F6E299 to Valspar


#F6E3A6
Dainty Daisy (V018-1)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#FFE692
Chickery Chick (3008-2A)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#F9EC9F
East of the Sun (8001-25B)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F6E299 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F6E299 to Dunn-Edwards


#F6E491
Beekeeper (DET 499)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#F2E2A4
Sugar Cookie (DE 5450)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#F7E5A9
Gold Sand (DE 5429)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#F0DCA0
Hazy Moon (DE 5443)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#F6E299 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



F6E299
Buff*

99ADF6
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 #F6E299?

Color that best contrast with #F6E299 is #99ADF6, 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 #F6E299?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F6E299 is #99ADF6, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.






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