HEX F9E497 - #F9E497, RGB(249,228,151) Color
| Color Name: | Buff* |
| Hex Color Code: | #F9E497 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(249, 228, 151) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 8.4%, 39.4%, 2.4% |
What color is F9E497?
The RGB color code for color number #F9E497 is RGB(249, 228, 151). In the RGB color model, #F9E497 has a red value of 249, a green value of 228, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.4% magenta, 39.4% yellow, and 2.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 47.1° (degrees), 89.1 % saturation, and 78.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F9E497 has a hue of 47.1° (degrees), 39.4 % saturation and 97.6 % brightness/value.
Color F9E497 is cool or warm?
Color F9E497 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #F9E497? (For interior and product design)
F9E497 has an LRV of nearly 78. 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
#F9E497
Light Color
Compare LRV 78 of #F9E497 with dark and light Color
Is #F9E497 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color F9E497 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 #F9E497 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(249, 228, 151)
Red
249 (97.6%)
Green
228 (89.4%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.43%
Yellow
39.36%
Key
2.35%
HSL
HSL(47.14deg, 89.1 %, 78.4 %)
Hue
47.14°
Saturation
89.09 %.
Lightness
78.43 %.
RYB
RYB(16, 93, 10)
Red
16 (6.2%)
Yellow
93 (36.6%)
Blue
10 (3.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
47.14°
Saturation
39.36 %.
Brightness / Value
97.65 %.
HWB
H: 47.14°
W: 59.22 %
B: 2.35 %
XYZ
X : 72.4
Y : 77.86
Z : 40.49
YXY
Y1 : 77.86
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.41
CMY
C : 2.35%
M : 10.59%
Y : 40.78%
LRV
~ 77.9 %
Munsell Color System
7Y 9.0/5.7
CIE-Lab
L : 90.72
A : -3.36
B : 40.17
CIE-Lch
L : 90.72
C : 40.31
H : 94.78
CIE-Luv
L : 90.72
U : 17.47
V : 54.54
Hunter-Lab
L : 88.24
A : -7.97
B : 34.56
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #F9E497
Here are the colors similar to F9E497. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F9E497.
Paint color for Hex #F9E497
Here are the paint colors similar to F9E497. 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
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Behr
Hex color F9E497 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F9E497 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#F9E497 color palettes and scheme combination
EABA0D
F3CB37
F6D767
F9E497
FCF1C7
FFFDF7
FFFFFF
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.
F997AC
F9B397
F9E497
DDF997
ACF997
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.
F9E497
97F9E4
E497F9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
F9E497
97F9B3
97ACF9
F997DD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
F9E497
F9E6A1
FAE9AB
FAECB6
FBEEC0
FCF1CB
FCF4D5
FDF6DF
FDF9EA
FEFCF4
FFFFFF
F9E497
E0CD87
C7B678
AE9F69
95885A
7C724B
635B3C
4A442D
312D1E
18160F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
F9E497
Buff*
97ACF9
Jordy 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 #F9E497?
Color that best contrast with #F9E497 is #97ACF9,
color name is Jordy 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 #F9E497?
Complementary or Opposite color for #F9E497 is #97ACF9, color name is Jordy Blue*.
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