Home > Color > HEX f8e296

HEX F8E296 - #F8E296, RGB(248,226,150) Color


Color Name: Buff*
Hex Color Code: #F8E296
RGB Color Code: RGB(248, 226, 150)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.9%, 39.5%, 2.7%



Subscribe To Newsletter !


What color is F8E296?

The RGB color code for color number #F8E296 is RGB(248, 226, 150). In the RGB color model, #F8E296 has a red value of 248, a green value of 226, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.9% magenta, 39.5% yellow, and 2.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.5° (degrees), 87.5 % saturation, and 78.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F8E296 has a hue of 46.5° (degrees), 39.5 % saturation and 97.3 % brightness/value.



Color F8E296 is cool or warm?

Color F8E296 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F8E296? (For interior and product design)

F8E296 has an LRV of nearly 77. 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

#F8E296

Light Color


Compare LRV 77 of #F8E296 with dark and light Color




Is #F8E296 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F8E296 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.





Change Background Color:

Normal text - 14pt

Normal Bold text - 12pt


Large text - 18pt

Large Bold text - 14pt







Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #F8E296 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(248, 226, 150)
Red
248 (97.3%)
Green
226 (88.6%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.87%
Yellow
39.52%
Key
2.75%

HSL

HSL(46.53deg, 87.5 %, 78.0 %)

Hue
46.53°
Saturation
87.50 %.
Lightness
78.04 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 94, 11)
Red
17 (6.7%)
Yellow
94 (36.7%)
Blue
11 (4.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
46.53°
Saturation
39.52 %.
Brightness / Value
97.25 %.

HWB

H: 46.53°

W: 58.82 %

B: 2.75 %

XYZ

X : 71.41

Y : 76.55

Z : 39.87

YXY

Y1 : 76.55

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 2.75%

M : 11.37%

Y : 41.18%


LRV

~ 76.6 %

Munsell Color System

6.6Y 8.9/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 90.11

A : -2.84

B : 39.88

CIE-Lch

L : 90.11

C : 39.98

H : 94.07

CIE-Luv

L : 90.11

U : 18.1

V : 53.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 87.49

A : -7.42

B : 34.23






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #F8E296

Here are the colors similar to F8E296. 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 - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#EEDC82
Flax
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#F8DE7E
Jasmine
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#F7E98E
Flavescent
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F8E296.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F8E296.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F8E296.

#F8E59A
PANTONE 2001 C
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#F8E08E
PANTONE 1205 C
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#EED484
PANTONE 7403 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#E7D285
PANTONE 6001 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F8E296.

#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #F8E296

Here are the paint colors similar to F8E296. 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 F8E296 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F8E296 to PPG Paints

#EAD795
Tainted Gold (PPG11-02)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#F8EB97
Calabash (PPG1213-5)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#F6EBA1
Lazy Daizy (PPG1212-4)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color F8E296 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F8E296 to Behr

#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#FFE99E
Rise And Shine (P300-4)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#EDDA8F
Pineapple Crush (P320-4)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#FFEBA9
Rite Of Spring (P300-3)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F8E296 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F8E296 to Valspar

#FFE692
Chickery Chick (3008-2A)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#F9EC9F
East of the Sun (8001-25B)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#F4D77F
Island Sun (3007-3C)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F8E296 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F8E296 to Sherwin Williams

#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#F6E3A1
Venetian Yellow (SW 1666)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#FEDF94
Sunny Veranda (SW 9017)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F8E296 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F8E296 to Dunn-Edwards

#F6E491
Beekeeper (DET 499)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#FDEA9F
Egg Nog (DE 5422)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#EED683
Gatsby Glitter (DET 496)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#F8EC9E
Lemon Gelato (DE 5464)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F8E296 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F8E296 to Benjamin Moore

#FAEA9E
Pineapple Grove (333)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#FCEB9D
Lemon Grass (339)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#EBD689
Laguna Yellow (291)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#F7E78F
San Fernando Sunshine (360)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color F8E296 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #F8E296 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 11.87 (88.1% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 11.91 (88.1% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 12.27 (87.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#F8E296 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



F8E296
Buff*

96ACF8
Jordy 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 #F8E296?

Color that best contrast with #F8E296 is #96ACF8, color name is Jordy 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 #F8E296?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F8E296 is #96ACF8, color name is Jordy Blue*.





Color Images and Mockup


Mobile app mockup example for #F8E296 color



T-Shirt mockup example for #F8E296 color


Chart visualization example with #F8E296 color



#F8E296 Color Images and Patterns