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What color is F9D97F?

The RGB color code for color number #F9D97F is RGB(249, 217, 127). In the RGB color model, #F9D97F has a red value of 249, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 127. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.9% magenta, 49.0% yellow, and 2.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.3° (degrees), 91.0 % saturation, and 73.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F9D97F has a hue of 44.3° (degrees), 49.0 % saturation and 97.6 % brightness/value.



Color F9D97F is cool or warm?

Color F9D97F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F9D97F? (For interior and product design)

F9D97F has an LRV of nearly 71. By LRV value, it is a 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.



Dark Color

#F9D97F

Light Color


Compare LRV 71 of #F9D97F with dark and light Color




Is #F9D97F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F9D97F 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 #F9D97F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(249, 217, 127)
Red
249 (97.6%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
127 (49.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.85%
Yellow
49.00%
Key
2.35%

HSL

HSL(44.26deg, 91.0 %, 73.7 %)

Hue
44.26°
Saturation
91.04 %.
Lightness
73.73 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 110, 11)
Red
25 (9.7%)
Yellow
110 (42.9%)
Blue
11 (4.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.26°
Saturation
49.00 %.
Brightness / Value
97.65 %.

HWB

H: 44.26°

W: 49.80 %

B: 2.35 %

XYZ

X : 67.71

Y : 71.3

Z : 30.27

YXY

Y1 : 71.3

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 2.35%

M : 14.90%

Y : 50.20%


LRV

~ 71.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.3Y 8.6/7.6

CIE-Lab

L : 87.63

A : -0.12

B : 48.14

CIE-Lch

L : 87.63

C : 48.14

H : 90.15

CIE-Luv

L : 87.63

U : 25.88

V : 61.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 84.44

A : -4.63

B : 37.85






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #F9D97F


Here are the colors similar to F9D97F. 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.



#F8DE7E
Jasmine
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#F8D568
Orange Yellow
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#FCD667
Medium Yellow
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#F0DC82
Buff
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F9D97F.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F9D97F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F9D97F.


#FBDD7A
PANTONE 2004 C
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#FED880
PANTONE 2005 C
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#FBD872
PANTONE 1215 C
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#EED484
PANTONE 7403 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F9D97F.


#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #F9D97F


Here are the paint colors similar to F9D97F. 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 F9D97F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F9D97F to PPG Paints


#F9D97B
Firelight (PPG1211-5)
ΔE - 0.63 (99.4% similar)
#FFD978
Spiced Butternut (PPG1206-5)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#FCD766
Mariposa (PPG17-17)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F9D97F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F9D97F to Sherwin Williams


#FAD97A
Daffodil (SW 6901)
ΔE - 0.77 (99.2% similar)
#FBD682
Honey Bees (SW 9018)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#F7D78A
Midday (SW 6695)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F9D97F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F9D97F to Valspar


#F4D77F
Island Sun (3007-3C)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#FFDD75
Bee's Knees (V016-2)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#FFDE76
Top Banana (3008-1C)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#FFD971
Honey Glaze (3003-2A)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color F9D97F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F9D97F to Behr


#FFDC83
Spirited Yellow (P290-4)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#FCDA89
Surfboard Yellow (P280-4)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#FDD773
Hawaiian Pineapple (PPU6-13)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F9D97F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F9D97F to Dunn-Edwards


#F2D178
Summertime (DE 5381)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#FFE07B
Ripe Pineapple (DE 5389)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#F6DA74
Golden Rays (DE 5423)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#FFD678
Yuma Gold (DE 5305)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F9D97F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F9D97F to Benjamin Moore


#FEE181
Dalila (319)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#F1DA76
Inner Glow (348)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#FFD867
Yellow Rain Coat (2020-40)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#FFD766
American Cheese (2019-40)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#F9D97F 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



F9D97F
Jasmine*

7F9FF9
Cornflower 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 #F9D97F?

Color that best contrast with #F9D97F is #7F9FF9, color name is Cornflower 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 #F9D97F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F9D97F is #7F9FF9, color name is Cornflower Blue*.





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