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HEX F6F99F - #F6F99F, RGB(246,249,159) Color


Color Name: Lemon Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #F6F99F
RGB Color Code: RGB(246, 249, 159)
CMYK Values*: 1.2%, 0.0%, 36.1%, 2.4%





What color is F6F99F?

The RGB color code for color number #F6F99F is RGB(246, 249, 159). In the RGB color model, #F6F99F has a red value of 246, a green value of 249, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 36.1% yellow, and 2.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 62° (degrees), 88.2 % saturation, and 80.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F6F99F has a hue of 62° (degrees), 36.1 % saturation and 97.6 % brightness/value.

Color F6F99F is cool or warm?

Color F6F99F is a warm color.

What is the LRV of F6F99F?

Color code F6F99F has an LRV of nearly 90. By LRV value, it is a whitish color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #F6F99F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(246, 249, 159)
Red
246 (96.5%)
Green
249 (97.6%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.20%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
36.14%
Key
2.35%

HSL

HSL(62deg, 88.2 %, 80.0 %)

Hue
62°
Saturation
88.24 %.
Lightness
80.00 %.

RYB

RYB(3, 94, 5)
Red
3 (1.3%)
Yellow
94 (36.9%)
Blue
5 (1.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
62°
Saturation
36.14 %.
Brightness / Value
97.65 %.

HWB

H: 62°

W: 62.35 %

B: 2.35 %

XYZ

X : 78.14

Y : 89.85

Z : 46.02

YXY

Y1 : 89.85

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 3.53%

M : 2.35%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 89.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.2GY 9.5/6.3

CIE-Lab

L : 95.93

A : -14.07

B : 42.89

CIE-Lch

L : 95.93

C : 45.14

H : 108.17

CIE-Luv

L : 95.93

U : 2.51

V : 60.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 94.79

A : -18.73

B : 37.56






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #F6F99F


Here are the colors similar to F6F99F. 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 - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#FDFD96
Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#FFFF99
Canary
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#E8F48C
Key Lime
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F6F99F.


#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F6F99F.


#EFF4A4
PANTONE 937 C
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#F2F0A1
PANTONE Yellow 0131 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#EEF386
PANTONE 930 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#F1EB9C
PANTONE 600 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F6F99F.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F6F99F.







Paint color for Hex #F6F99F


Here are the paint colors similar to F6F99F. 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 F6F99F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F6F99F to Dunn-Edwards


#EFF19D
Leaf Bud (DE 5514)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#FFFBA8
Lemon Slice (DE 5402)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#FFF49C
Banana Cream (DE 5395)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#FFF4A1
Candle Flame (DE 5416)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F6F99F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F6F99F to Benjamin Moore


#F0F09F
Lemon Freeze (2025-50)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#E7EFA0
Fresh Cut Grass (2026-50)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#E8E99F
Hibiscus (2027-50)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#E0E89B
Apples and Pears (395)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F6F99F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F6F99F to PPG Paints


#EBECA7
Lemon Pepper (PPG1216-4)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#F8EB97
Calabash (PPG1213-5)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#F6EBA1
Lazy Daizy (PPG1212-4)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#E4E8A7
Hip Hop (PPG1217-3)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)





Valspar

Hex color F6F99F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F6F99F to Valspar


#F9EC9F
East of the Sun (8001-25B)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#E2DF84
Fluorescent Lime (6007-9C)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#D9DF8C
Fresh Pear (6007-7C)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color F6F99F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F6F99F to Behr


#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#FFF1B4
Firefly (P310-3)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#F1EAB4
Invigorating (P340-2)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F6F99F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F6F99F to Sherwin Williams


#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 8.17 (91.8% similar)
#F6E3A1
Venetian Yellow (SW 1666)
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#F6F99F 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.

F6F99F
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#F6F99F Opposite Color







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