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What color is F9E17D?

The RGB color code for color number #F9E17D is RGB(249, 225, 125). In the RGB color model, #F9E17D has a red value of 249, a green value of 225, and a blue value of 125. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.6% magenta, 49.8% yellow, and 2.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48.4° (degrees), 91.2 % saturation, and 73.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F9E17D has a hue of 48.4° (degrees), 49.8 % saturation and 97.6 % brightness/value.



Color F9E17D is cool or warm?

Color F9E17D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F9E17D? (For interior and product design)

F9E17D has an LRV of nearly 75. 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

#F9E17D

Light Color


Compare LRV 75 of #F9E17D with dark and light Color




Is #F9E17D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F9E17D 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 #F9E17D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(249, 225, 125)
Red
249 (97.6%)
Green
225 (88.2%)
Blue
125 (49.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.64%
Yellow
49.80%
Key
2.35%

HSL

HSL(48.39deg, 91.2 %, 73.3 %)

Hue
48.39°
Saturation
91.18 %.
Lightness
73.33 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 115, 9)
Red
20 (7.7%)
Yellow
115 (45.2%)
Blue
9 (3.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
48.39°
Saturation
49.80 %.
Brightness / Value
97.65 %.

HWB

H: 48.39°

W: 49.02 %

B: 2.35 %

XYZ

X : 69.69

Y : 75.47

Z : 30.3

YXY

Y1 : 75.47

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 2.35%

M : 11.76%

Y : 50.98%


LRV

~ 75.5 %

Munsell Color System

6.4Y 8.8/7.5

CIE-Lab

L : 89.61

A : -4.35

B : 51.52

CIE-Lch

L : 89.61

C : 51.71

H : 94.83

CIE-Luv

L : 89.61

U : 20.76

V : 66.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 86.87

A : -8.83

B : 40.14






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #F9E17D


Here are the colors similar to F9E17D. 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 - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#F0DC82
Buff
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#EEDC82
Flax
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#FBE870
Yellow (Crayola)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F9E17D.


#FBDD7A
PANTONE 2004 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#F3DD6D
PANTONE 127 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#FFE671
PANTONE 924 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F9E17D.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F9E17D.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F9E17D.


#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to F9E17D.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#F5DC69
Summer Yellow
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #F9E17D


Here are the paint colors similar to F9E17D. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F9E17D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F9E17D to Benjamin Moore


#F7E27D
Lightning Bug (340)
ΔE - 0.85 (99.1% similar)
#F9E584
Good Morning Sunshine (326)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#F8E47B
No-Nonsense (361)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#F7E481
Limon (334)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color F9E17D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F9E17D to Behr


#FFE487
Upbeat (P300-5)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#FFDC83
Spirited Yellow (P290-4)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#FDD773
Hawaiian Pineapple (PPU6-13)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F9E17D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F9E17D to Dunn-Edwards


#F6DA74
Golden Rays (DE 5423)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#FFE989
Quack Quack (DE 5346)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#FFE07B
Ripe Pineapple (DE 5389)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#FFE078
Summer Daffodil (DE 5312)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F9E17D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F9E17D to Valspar


#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#FFDE76
Top Banana (3008-1C)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#FFDD75
Bee's Knees (V016-2)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#FFE692
Chickery Chick (3008-2A)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F9E17D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F9E17D to PPG Paints


#FDEA83
Citrus Punch (PPG1212-5)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#EFDE75
Canary Yellow (PPG1215-4)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#F9D97B
Firelight (PPG1211-5)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F9E17D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F9E17D to Sherwin Williams


#FAD97A
Daffodil (SW 6901)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#F9E17D 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



F9E17D
Jasmine*

7D95F9
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 #F9E17D?

Color that best contrast with #F9E17D is #7D95F9, 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 #F9E17D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F9E17D is #7D95F9, color name is Cornflower Blue*.





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