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What color is F9E1AD?

The RGB color code for color number #F9E1AD is RGB(249, 225, 173). In the RGB color model, #F9E1AD has a red value of 249, a green value of 225, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.6% magenta, 30.5% yellow, and 2.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.1° (degrees), 86.4 % saturation, and 82.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F9E1AD has a hue of 41.1° (degrees), 30.5 % saturation and 97.6 % brightness/value.



Color F9E1AD is cool or warm?

Color F9E1AD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F9E1AD? (For interior and product design)

F9E1AD 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

#F9E1AD

Light Color


Compare LRV 77 of #F9E1AD with dark and light Color




Is #F9E1AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F9E1AD 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 #F9E1AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(249, 225, 173)
Red
249 (97.6%)
Green
225 (88.2%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.64%
Yellow
30.52%
Key
2.35%

HSL

HSL(41.05deg, 86.4 %, 82.7 %)

Hue
41.05°
Saturation
86.36 %.
Lightness
82.75 %.

RYB

RYB(16, 73, 12)
Red
16 (6.2%)
Yellow
73 (28.5%)
Blue
12 (4.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
41.05°
Saturation
30.52 %.
Brightness / Value
97.65 %.

HWB

H: 41.05°

W: 67.84 %

B: 2.35 %

XYZ

X : 73.53

Y : 77.01

Z : 50.52

YXY

Y1 : 77.01

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 2.35%

M : 11.76%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 77 %

Munsell Color System

5Y 9.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 90.32

A : 0.71

B : 28.48

CIE-Lch

L : 90.32

C : 28.49

H : 88.57

CIE-Luv

L : 90.32

U : 17.93

V : 39.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 87.75

A : -3.99

B : 27.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #F9E1AD


Here are the colors similar to F9E1AD. 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.



#FFE5B4
Peach
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#FBE7B2
Banana Mania
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#FFE4B5
Moccasin
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#F5DEB3
Wheat
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F9E1AD.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F9E1AD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F9E1AD.


#F5E1A4
PANTONE 7401 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#EFDBB2
PANTONE 7506 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#EFD19F
PANTONE 155 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#ECD898
PANTONE 7402 C
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to F9E1AD.


#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F9E1AD.


#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #F9E1AD


Here are the paint colors similar to F9E1AD. 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 F9E1AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F9E1AD to PPG Paints


#FBE4AF
Sawdust (PPG1206-4)
ΔE - 0.75 (99.2% similar)
#F5DEAE
Dusty Yellow (PPG1209-3)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#F6E0A9
Visionary (PPG1210-3)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#F9E4AE
Corn Silk (PPG12-01)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F9E1AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F9E1AD to Valspar


#F7E1AB
Pecan Cream (3006-4B)
ΔE - 0.92 (99.1% similar)
#FDE9B7
Cuddle (3005-4B)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#F1DFAF
Banana Split (V053-1)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#F2E0A8
Kelsey's Curls (V056-1)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F9E1AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F9E1AD to Sherwin Williams


#F5DEAF
Banana Cream (SW 6673)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#F5E0B1
Friendly Yellow (SW 6680)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#F5E1AC
Glad Yellow (SW 6694)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F9E1AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F9E1AD to Dunn-Edwards


#F7DFAF
Pasta (DE 5331)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#F8DCA3
Clay Dust (DE 5373)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#FEE2B2
Sunstitch (DET 474)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#EFDBA7
Tortilla (DE 5436)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color F9E1AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F9E1AD to Behr


#FFE6B3
Vanilla Ice Cream (P260-3)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#FFE3A9
Sunflower Seed (P270-3)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#FEE8B0
Gold Thread (P280-2)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#FFE4B5
Golden Nectar (P250-2)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F9E1AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F9E1AD to Benjamin Moore


#FCE6B0
Shooting Star (304)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#F6E1AA
Traditional Yellow (170)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#FEE3B1
Sun Blossom (149)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#F8E4B2
Sundress (CSP-940)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color F9E1AD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #F9E1AD to Farrow & Ball


#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#EFE6CF
New White (59)
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#F9E1AD 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



F9E1AD
Peach*

ADC5F9
Pale 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 #F9E1AD?

Color that best contrast with #F9E1AD is #ADC5F9, color name is Pale 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 #F9E1AD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F9E1AD is #ADC5F9, color name is Pale Cornflower Blue*.





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