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HEX F9C23B - #F9C23B, RGB(249,194,59) Color


Color Name: Saffron*
Hex Color Code: #F9C23B
RGB Color Code: RGB(249, 194, 59)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 22.1%, 76.3%, 2.4%





What color is F9C23B?

The RGB color code for color number #F9C23B is RGB(249, 194, 59). In the RGB color model, #F9C23B has a red value of 249, a green value of 194, and a blue value of 59. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.1% magenta, 76.3% yellow, and 2.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42.6° (degrees), 94.1 % saturation, and 60.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F9C23B has a hue of 42.6° (degrees), 76.3 % saturation and 97.6 % brightness/value.

Color F9C23B is cool or warm?

Color F9C23B is a warm color.

What is the LRV of F9C23B?

Color code F9C23B has an LRV of nearly 59. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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 #F9C23B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(249, 194, 59)
Red
249 (97.6%)
Green
194 (76.1%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.09%
Yellow
76.31%
Key
2.35%

HSL

HSL(42.63deg, 94.1 %, 60.4 %)

Hue
42.63°
Saturation
94.06 %.
Lightness
60.39 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 150, 10)
Red
51 (20.1%)
Yellow
150 (58.9%)
Blue
10 (3.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
42.63°
Saturation
76.31 %.
Brightness / Value
97.65 %.

HWB

H: 42.63°

W: 23.14 %

B: 2.35 %

XYZ

X : 59.15

Y : 59.04

Z : 12.42

YXY

Y1 : 59.04

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 2.35%

M : 23.92%

Y : 76.86%


LRV

~ 59 %

Munsell Color System

3Y 8.0/10.8

CIE-Lab

L : 81.31

A : 7.43

B : 70.8

CIE-Lch

L : 81.31

C : 71.18

H : 84.01

CIE-Luv

L : 81.31

U : 45.55

V : 76.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.84

A : 2.94

B : 44.21






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #F9C23B


Here are the colors similar to F9C23B. 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.



#F4C430
Saffron
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
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Golden Poppy
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
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Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#FFBF00
Fluorescent Orange
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F9C23B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F9C23B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F9C23B.


#FFC845
PANTONE 1225 C
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#FFC72C
PANTONE 123 C
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#F1BE48
PANTONE 142 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#FFBF3F
PANTONE 136 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F9C23B.


#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
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BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#FFCC00
BS 10-E-51 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to F9C23B.


#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to F9C23B.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


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McDonald’s Yellow
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
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Google Yellow
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
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Mikado yellow
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #F9C23B


Here are the paint colors similar to F9C23B. 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 F9C23B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F9C23B to PPG Paints


#FFC632
Rise-N-Shine (PPG1206-7)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
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Be Daring (PPG1211-7)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#FFBC35
Fall Gold (PPG1205-7)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#FFD15C
Fuzzy Navel (PPG1206-6)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F9C23B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F9C23B to Dunn-Edwards


#FFC946
Corn Harvest (DE 5348)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#F0BE3A
Sunflower (DE 5391)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#F5BC1D
Golden Lock (DEA 121)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#FFC82A
Bumblebee (DE 5342)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F9C23B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F9C23B to Valspar


#FFC12B
Golden Spell (3004-1B)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
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Sweet Lemon (3006-3B)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#FFC03C
Chickadee (3002-1B)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#FFBD27
Golden Treasure (3004-1A)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)





Behr

Hex color F9C23B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F9C23B to Behr


#FFCA46
English Daisy (P290-6)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
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Bling Bling (P280-6)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
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Yellow Groove (HDC-MD-02A)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
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Laser Lemon (P290-7)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F9C23B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F9C23B to Benjamin Moore


#FCC550
Imperial Yellow (314)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
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Sparkling Sun (2020-30)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#FFC21B
Sunflower (2019-30)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
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Lemon (2021-20)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F9C23B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F9C23B to Sherwin Williams


#FFC723
Cheerful (SW 6903)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#F4C454
Rayo de Sol (SW 9020)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#FDCC4E
Decisive Yellow (SW 6902)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#FFC801
Forsythia (SW 6907)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)








Color Combinations


#F9C23B 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.

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#F9C23B Opposite Color







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