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What color is F9E28A?

The RGB color code for color number #F9E28A is RGB(249, 226, 138). In the RGB color model, #F9E28A has a red value of 249, a green value of 226, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.2% magenta, 44.6% yellow, and 2.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 47.6° (degrees), 90.2 % saturation, and 75.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F9E28A has a hue of 47.6° (degrees), 44.6 % saturation and 97.6 % brightness/value.



Color F9E28A is cool or warm?

Color F9E28A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F9E28A? (For interior and product design)

F9E28A has an LRV of nearly 76. 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

#F9E28A

Light Color


Compare LRV 76 of #F9E28A with dark and light Color




Is #F9E28A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F9E28A 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 #F9E28A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(249, 226, 138)
Red
249 (97.6%)
Green
226 (88.6%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.24%
Yellow
44.58%
Key
2.35%

HSL

HSL(47.57deg, 90.2 %, 75.9 %)

Hue
47.57°
Saturation
90.24 %.
Lightness
75.88 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 104, 10)
Red
18 (7.1%)
Yellow
104 (40.8%)
Blue
10 (3.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
47.57°
Saturation
44.58 %.
Brightness / Value
97.65 %.

HWB

H: 47.57°

W: 54.12 %

B: 2.35 %

XYZ

X : 70.85

Y : 76.37

Z : 35.05

YXY

Y1 : 76.37

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 2.35%

M : 11.37%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 76.4 %

Munsell Color System

6.9Y 8.9/6.5

CIE-Lab

L : 90.03

A : -3.67

B : 45.74

CIE-Lch

L : 90.03

C : 45.89

H : 94.59

CIE-Luv

L : 90.03

U : 19.44

V : 60.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 87.39

A : -8.21

B : 37.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #F9E28A


Here are the colors similar to F9E28A. 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 - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#F0DC82
Buff
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#EEDC82
Flax
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#F7E98E
Flavescent
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F9E28A.


#F8E08E
PANTONE 1205 C
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#F9E17D
PANTONE 2002 C
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#F8E59A
PANTONE 2001 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#FBDD7A
PANTONE 2004 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F9E28A.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F9E28A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F9E28A.


#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #F9E28A


Here are the paint colors similar to F9E28A. 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.


Behr

Hex color F9E28A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F9E28A to Behr


#FFE487
Upbeat (P300-5)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#FFE99E
Rise And Shine (P300-4)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#EDDA8F
Pineapple Crush (P320-4)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F9E28A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F9E28A to Valspar


#FFE692
Chickery Chick (3008-2A)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#F4D77F
Island Sun (3007-3C)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F9E28A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F9E28A to Dunn-Edwards


#F6E491
Beekeeper (DET 499)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#FFE989
Quack Quack (DE 5346)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#FFE07B
Ripe Pineapple (DE 5389)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#EED683
Gatsby Glitter (DET 496)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F9E28A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F9E28A to Benjamin Moore


#F9E584
Good Morning Sunshine (326)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#F6E485
Yellow Roses (353)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#FEE181
Dalila (319)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#F7E481
Limon (334)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F9E28A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F9E28A to Sherwin Williams


#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#FAD97A
Daffodil (SW 6901)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#FEDF94
Sunny Veranda (SW 9017)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#F6E3A1
Venetian Yellow (SW 1666)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F9E28A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F9E28A to PPG Paints


#FDEA83
Citrus Punch (PPG1212-5)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#F9D97B
Firelight (PPG1211-5)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#F8EB97
Calabash (PPG1213-5)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color F9E28A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #F9E28A to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 13.42 (86.6% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 13.57 (86.4% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 14.07 (85.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#F9E28A 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



F9E28A
Jasmine*

8AA1F9
Dark Pastel 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 #F9E28A?

Color that best contrast with #F9E28A is #8AA1F9, color name is Dark Pastel 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 #F9E28A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F9E28A is #8AA1F9, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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