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What color is F6EC4C?

The RGB color code for color number #F6EC4C is RGB(246, 236, 76). In the RGB color model, #F6EC4C has a red value of 246, a green value of 236, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.1% magenta, 69.1% yellow, and 3.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 56.5° (degrees), 90.4 % saturation, and 63.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F6EC4C has a hue of 56.5° (degrees), 69.1 % saturation and 96.5 % brightness/value.



Color F6EC4C is cool or warm?

Color F6EC4C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F6EC4C? (For interior and product design)

F6EC4C has an LRV of nearly 80. 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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#F6EC4C

Light Color


Compare LRV 80 of #F6EC4C with dark and light Color




Is #F6EC4C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F6EC4C 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 #F6EC4C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(246, 236, 76)
Red
246 (96.5%)
Green
236 (92.5%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.07%
Yellow
69.11%
Key
3.53%

HSL

HSL(56.47deg, 90.4 %, 63.1 %)

Hue
56.47°
Saturation
90.43 %.
Lightness
63.14 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 166, 7)
Red
15 (5.9%)
Yellow
166 (65.2%)
Blue
7 (2.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
56.47°
Saturation
69.11 %.
Brightness / Value
96.47 %.

HWB

H: 56.47°

W: 29.80 %

B: 3.53 %

XYZ

X : 69.31

Y : 80.11

Z : 18.65

YXY

Y1 : 80.11

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 3.53%

M : 7.45%

Y : 70.20%


LRV

~ 80.1 %

Munsell Color System

0.5GY 9.1/10.5

CIE-Lab

L : 91.73

A : -14.33

B : 74.68

CIE-Lch

L : 91.73

C : 76.04

H : 100.86

CIE-Luv

L : 91.73

U : 13.23

V : 89.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 89.5

A : -18.41

B : 50.3






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #F6EC4C


Here are the colors similar to F6EC4C. 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.



#FBEC5D
Corn
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#FCF75E
Icterine
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#F0E130
Dandelion Yellow
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#EEEA62
Greenish Yellow
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F6EC4C.


#F7EA48
PANTONE 101 C
ΔE - 0.81 (99.2% similar)
#F3EA5D
PANTONE 3935 C
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#EDE939
PANTONE 394 C
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#F6EB61
PANTONE 100 C
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F6EC4C.


#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F6EC4C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to F6EC4C.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#FFFF00
RAL 1026 - Luminous Yellow
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F6EC4C.




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#FBEC5D
Maize
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #F6EC4C


Here are the paint colors similar to F6EC4C. 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 F6EC4C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F6EC4C to Dunn-Edwards


#FFE536
Highlighter (DE 5404)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#FFEA70
Fuzzy Duckling (DE 5396)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#FFF47C
Chickadee (DE 5403)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#FCE974
Dandelion (DE 5417)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F6EC4C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F6EC4C to PPG Paints


#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#FFDF38
Acorn Squash (PPG1212-6)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#F6DB5D
Dilly Dally (PPG1213-6)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F6EC4C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F6EC4C to Benjamin Moore


#FFE765
Banana Yellow (2022-40)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#FAE466
Sunburst (2023-40)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#F8E165
Delightful Yellow (335)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#E1E465
Limelight (2025-40)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F6EC4C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F6EC4C to Valspar


#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 8.01 (92.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F6EC4C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F6EC4C to Sherwin Williams


#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 9.27 (90.7% similar)
#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 9.44 (90.6% similar)
#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 9.66 (90.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color F6EC4C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F6EC4C to Behr


#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 8.78 (91.2% similar)
#FFE487
Upbeat (P300-5)
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)
#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 8.89 (91.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color F6EC4C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #F6EC4C to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 11.92 (88.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#F6EC4C 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



F6EC4C
Corn*

4C56F6
Neon Blue*


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 #F6EC4C?

Color that best contrast with #F6EC4C is #4C56F6, color name is Neon Blue*
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 #F6EC4C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F6EC4C is #4C56F6, color name is Neon Blue*.





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