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What color is F9E5BA?

The RGB color code for color number #F9E5BA is RGB(249, 229, 186). In the RGB color model, #F9E5BA has a red value of 249, a green value of 229, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.0% magenta, 25.3% yellow, and 2.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41° (degrees), 84.0 % saturation, and 85.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F9E5BA has a hue of 41° (degrees), 25.3 % saturation and 97.6 % brightness/value.



Color F9E5BA is cool or warm?

Color F9E5BA is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F9E5BA? (For interior and product design)

F9E5BA has an LRV of nearly 80. 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

#F9E5BA

Light Color


Compare LRV 80 of #F9E5BA with dark and light Color




Is #F9E5BA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F9E5BA 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 #F9E5BA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(249, 229, 186)
Red
249 (97.6%)
Green
229 (89.8%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.03%
Yellow
25.30%
Key
2.35%

HSL

HSL(40.95deg, 84.0 %, 85.3 %)

Hue
40.95°
Saturation
84.00 %.
Lightness
85.29 %.

RYB

RYB(13, 62, 11)
Red
13 (5.0%)
Yellow
62 (24.4%)
Blue
11 (4.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.95°
Saturation
25.30 %.
Brightness / Value
97.65 %.

HWB

H: 40.95°

W: 72.94 %

B: 2.35 %

XYZ

X : 75.95

Y : 79.72

Z : 57.84

YXY

Y1 : 79.72

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 2.35%

M : 10.20%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 79.7 %

Munsell Color System

5Y 9.0/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 91.56

A : 0.36

B : 23.47

CIE-Lch

L : 91.56

C : 23.48

H : 89.13

CIE-Luv

L : 91.56

U : 14.7

V : 33.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 89.29

A : -4.42

B : 24.09






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #F9E5BA


Here are the colors similar to F9E5BA. 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.



#F5DEB3
Wheat
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#FFE5B4
Peach
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#FFE4B5
Moccasin
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#EFDFBB
Dutch White
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F9E5BA.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F9E5BA.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F9E5BA.


#F4E5C0
PANTONE 9160 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#EFDBB2
PANTONE 7506 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#E7DBB9
PANTONE 9161 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#F1E6B2
PANTONE 7499 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to F9E5BA.


#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)


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#EFDBA7
Tortilla
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #F9E5BA


Here are the paint colors similar to F9E5BA. 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 F9E5BA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F9E5BA to PPG Paints


#F9E7BF
Creamy Custard (PPG1204-3)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#F6E5B9
Gentle Glow (PPG1210-2)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#F3DFB6
Belgian Waffle (PPG1208-3)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#F5E4BF
Winter Wheat (PPG12-05)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F9E5BA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F9E5BA to Valspar


#FFE9BE
Creamy Oat (3002-2C)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#F6E5BE
Pale Maize (3005-8C)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#FFE8BF
Popcorn (V015-1)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#F3E3B7
Heart of Palm (6008-5B)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color F9E5BA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F9E5BA to Behr


#FFE9BB
September Morning (P270-2)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#F2DFB5
Calla (PPU6-12)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#FFECC3
Yogurt (P260-2)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#F7E4BF
Candlewick (HDC-CT-03)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F9E5BA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F9E5BA to Dunn-Edwards


#FFE8BD
Creamy Apricot (DE 5282)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#FCE9B9
Solar Wind (DEC 733)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#F7DFAF
Pasta (DE 5331)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#FCE5BF
Burnished Cream (DE 5365)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F9E5BA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F9E5BA to Sherwin Williams


#F4E3BC
Full Moon (SW 6679)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#F5E5BC
Lemon Chiffon (SW 6686)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#F5E0B1
Friendly Yellow (SW 6680)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F9E5BA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F9E5BA to Benjamin Moore


#F4E3BE
San Mateo Beaches (924)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#F8E4B2
Sundress (CSP-940)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#EFDDB5
Golden Straw (2152-50)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#FAE0B2
Pineapple Smoothy (142)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#F9E5BA 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



F9E5BA
Wheat*

BACEF9
Light Steel 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 #F9E5BA?

Color that best contrast with #F9E5BA is #BACEF9, color name is Light Steel 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 #F9E5BA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F9E5BA is #BACEF9, color name is Light Steel Blue*.





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