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HEX F9B59C - #F9B59C, RGB(249,181,156) Color


Color Name: Melon*
Hex Color Code: #F9B59C
RGB Color Code: RGB(249, 181, 156)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 27.3%, 37.3%, 2.4%



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What color is F9B59C?

The RGB color code for color number #F9B59C is RGB(249, 181, 156). In the RGB color model, #F9B59C has a red value of 249, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 27.3% magenta, 37.3% yellow, and 2.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.1° (degrees), 88.6 % saturation, and 79.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F9B59C has a hue of 16.1° (degrees), 37.3 % saturation and 97.6 % brightness/value.



Color F9B59C is cool or warm?

Color F9B59C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F9B59C? (For interior and product design)

F9B59C has an LRV of nearly 56. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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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Is #F9B59C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F9B59C 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 #F9B59C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(249, 181, 156)
Red
249 (97.6%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
27.31%
Yellow
37.35%
Key
2.35%

HSL

HSL(16.13deg, 88.6 %, 79.4 %)

Hue
16.13°
Saturation
88.57 %.
Lightness
79.41 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 71, 24)
Red
42 (16.6%)
Yellow
71 (27.9%)
Blue
24 (9.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
16.13°
Saturation
37.35 %.
Brightness / Value
97.65 %.

HWB

H: 16.13°

W: 61.18 %

B: 2.35 %

XYZ

X : 61.59

Y : 55.59

Z : 38.94

YXY

Y1 : 55.59

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 2.35%

M : 29.02%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 55.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.5YR 8.0/6

CIE-Lab

L : 79.38

A : 21.56

B : 22.49

CIE-Lch

L : 79.38

C : 31.16

H : 46.2

CIE-Luv

L : 79.38

U : 47.01

V : 26.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.56

A : 16.98

B : 21.23






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #F9B59C

Here are the colors similar to F9B59C. 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.

#FEBAAD
Melon
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#F7A38E
Brink Pink
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#F7A38E
Pink Sherbert
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#FFA07A
Light Salmon
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F9B59C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F9B59C.

#FFBBA4
PANTONE 932 C
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#FFAD93
PANTONE 925 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#FAAA8D
PANTONE 2022 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#F7BCAB
PANTONE 4033 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F9B59C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F9B59C.

#F1A17D
BS 04-E-50 - Pink
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#E7BDB4
BS 04-C-33 - Parisian Pink
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #F9B59C

Here are the paint colors similar to F9B59C. 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.


Valspar

Hex color F9B59C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F9B59C to Valspar

#FBAC95
Simply Coral (2001-2A)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#E9A58C
Sweet Marmalade (2003-6B)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#FDC3B3
Mermaid Cheeks (P042)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F9B59C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F9B59C to Dunn-Edwards

#F8AC8C
October Haze (DE 5171)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
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Discreet Orange (DE 5143)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#F5BFB2
Rustique (DE 5149)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F9B59C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F9B59C to Sherwin Williams

#F2B8A7
Jovial (SW 6611)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#F3C1AB
Cosmetic Peach (SW 6618)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#F1BFB1
Jazz Age Coral (SW 0058)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#E3B5A8
Mellow Coral (SW 6324)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color F9B59C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F9B59C to Behr

#FDB793
Carotene (P200-4)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#F4B6A8
Pink Mimosa (P180-3)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#E3AA94
California Coral (M190-4)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F9B59C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F9B59C to Benjamin Moore

#F8AC89
Intense Peach (081)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#F2A685
Sausalito Sunset (074)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#F5A48C
Monticello Peach (018)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#F5A386
Peach Cobbler (2169-40)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F9B59C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F9B59C to PPG Paints

#F0B9A9
Sweet Sheba (PPG1194-4)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#F9A48E
Coral Serenade (PPG1193-5)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#F7B1A6
Riviera Rose (PPG1189-4)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#ECBDB0
Georgia Peach (PPG1063-4)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color F9B59C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #F9B59C to Farrow & Ball

#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 10.92 (89.1% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 11.23 (88.8% similar)
#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 11.27 (88.7% similar)
#EAD4C6
Pink Ground (202)
ΔE - 13.08 (86.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#F9B59C 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



F9B59C
Melon*

9CE0F9
Non-photo 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 #F9B59C?

Color that best contrast with #F9B59C is #9CE0F9, color name is Non-photo 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 #F9B59C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F9B59C is #9CE0F9, color name is Non-photo Blue*.





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