HEX F9EC9F - #F9EC9F, RGB(249,236,159) Color
| Color Name: | Flavescent* |
| Hex Color Code: | #F9EC9F |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(249, 236, 159) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 5.2%, 36.1%, 2.4% |
What color is F9EC9F?
The RGB color code for color number #F9EC9F is RGB(249, 236, 159). In the RGB color model, #F9EC9F has a red value of 249, a green value of 236, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.2% magenta, 36.1% yellow, and 2.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.3° (degrees), 88.2 % saturation, and 80.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F9EC9F has a hue of 51.3° (degrees), 36.1 % saturation and 97.6 % brightness/value.
Color F9EC9F is cool or warm?
Color F9EC9F is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #F9EC9F? (For interior and product design)
F9EC9F has an LRV of nearly 83. By LRV value, it is a whitish 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
#F9EC9F
Light Color
Compare LRV 83 of #F9EC9F with dark and light Color
Is #F9EC9F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color F9EC9F 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 #F9EC9F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(249, 236, 159)
Red
249 (97.6%)
Green
236 (92.5%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.22%
Yellow
36.14%
Key
2.35%
HSL
HSL(51.33deg, 88.2 %, 80.0 %)
Hue
51.33°
Saturation
88.24 %.
Lightness
80.00 %.
RYB
RYB(11, 89, 8)
Red
11 (4.2%)
Yellow
89 (35.0%)
Blue
8 (3.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
51.33°
Saturation
36.14 %.
Brightness / Value
97.65 %.
HWB
H: 51.33°
W: 62.35 %
B: 2.35 %
XYZ
X : 75.32
Y : 82.63
Z : 44.78
YXY
Y1 : 82.63
X : 0.37
Y2 : 0.41
CMY
C : 2.35%
M : 7.45%
Y : 37.65%
LRV
~ 82.6 %
Munsell Color System
9.7Y 9.2/5.6
CIE-Lab
L : 92.85
A : -6.5
B : 38.95
CIE-Lch
L : 92.85
C : 39.49
H : 99.48
CIE-Luv
L : 92.85
U : 12.14
V : 54.15
Hunter-Lab
L : 90.9
A : -11.18
B : 34.42
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #F9EC9F
Here are the colors similar to F9EC9F. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F9EC9F.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F9EC9F.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F9EC9F.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F9EC9F.
Paint color for Hex #F9EC9F
Here are the paint colors similar to F9EC9F. 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.
Valspar
Hex color F9EC9F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F9EC9F to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color F9EC9F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F9EC9F to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color F9EC9F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F9EC9F to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Hex color F9EC9F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F9EC9F to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color F9EC9F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F9EC9F to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color F9EC9F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F9EC9F to Behr
Color Combinations
#F9EC9F color palettes and scheme combination
F0D00F
F3D93F
F6E36F
F9EC9F
FCF5CF
FFFFFF
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.
F99FAC
F9BF9F
F9EC9F
D9F99F
ACF99F
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.
F9EC9F
9FF9EC
EC9FF9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
F9EC9F
9FF9BF
9FACF9
F99FD9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
F9EC9F
F9EDA8
FAEFB2
FAF1BB
FBF3C5
FCF5CF
FCF7D8
FDF9E2
FDFBEB
FEFDF5
FFFFFF
F9EC9F
E0D48F
C7BC7F
AEA56F
958D5F
7C764F
635E3F
4A462F
312F1F
18170F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
F9EC9F
Flavescent*
9FACF9
Maximum Blue Purple*
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 #F9EC9F?
Color that best contrast with #F9EC9F is #9FACF9,
color name is Maximum Blue Purple*
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 #F9EC9F?
Complementary or Opposite color for #F9EC9F is #9FACF9, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.
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