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What color is F9F5C9?

The RGB color code for color number #F9F5C9 is RGB(249, 245, 201). In the RGB color model, #F9F5C9 has a red value of 249, a green value of 245, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 19.3% yellow, and 2.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55° (degrees), 80.0 % saturation, and 88.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F9F5C9 has a hue of 55° (degrees), 19.3 % saturation and 97.6 % brightness/value.



Color F9F5C9 is cool or warm?

Color F9F5C9 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F9F5C9? (For interior and product design)

F9F5C9 has an LRV of nearly 90. 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.



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#F9F5C9

Light Color


Compare LRV 90 of #F9F5C9 with dark and light Color




Is #F9F5C9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F9F5C9 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 #F9F5C9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(249, 245, 201)
Red
249 (97.6%)
Green
245 (96.1%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.61%
Yellow
19.28%
Key
2.35%

HSL

HSL(55deg, 80.0 %, 88.2 %)

Hue
55°
Saturation
80.00 %.
Lightness
88.24 %.

RYB

RYB(4, 52, 5)
Red
4 (1.8%)
Yellow
52 (20.5%)
Blue
5 (2.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
55°
Saturation
19.28 %.
Brightness / Value
97.65 %.

HWB

H: 55°

W: 78.82 %

B: 2.35 %

XYZ

X : 82.26

Y : 89.66

Z : 68.23

YXY

Y1 : 89.66

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 2.35%

M : 3.92%

Y : 21.18%


LRV

~ 89.7 %

Munsell Color System

2.1GY 9.5/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 95.86

A : -5.65

B : 21.71

CIE-Lch

L : 95.86

C : 22.43

H : 104.58

CIE-Luv

L : 95.86

U : 4.73

V : 32.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 94.69

A : -10.63

B : 23.56






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #F9F5C9

Here are the colors similar to F9F5C9. 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.

#FFFACD Color
Lemon Chiffon
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#FFFDD0 Color
Cream
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#FAFAD2 Color
Light Goldenrod Yellow
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#ECEBBD Color
Pale Spring Bud
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F9F5C9.

#F2EDC0 Color
PANTONE 9141 C
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#F2EECA Color
PANTONE 9140 C
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#EEEEC8 Color
PANTONE 9020 C
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#F1EFB7 Color
PANTONE 9120 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F9F5C9.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F9F5C9.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to F9F5C9.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F9F5C9.

#FCF3A8 Color
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#E5E4D0 Color
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #F9F5C9

Here are the paint colors similar to F9F5C9. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F9F5C9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F9F5C9 to Benjamin Moore

#F8F3C5 Color
Falling Star (351)
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#FAF4C8 Color
Lemonade (2024-60)
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#FCF5C4 Color
Butter (2023-60)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F9F5C9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F9F5C9 to PPG Paints



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F9F5C9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F9F5C9 to Dunn-Edwards



Behr

Hex color F9F5C9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F9F5C9 to Behr

#FDF3C4 Color
Natural Light (P310-2)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#F6EEC9 Color
Tart Gelato (P330-1)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#FBF4D1 Color
Effervescent (P310-1)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#F2EBC7 Color
May Apple (P350-2)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F9F5C9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F9F5C9 to Valspar

#F2EABC Color
Lime Kiss (6008-9A)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#EDE8C1 Color
Beacon (8001-26A)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#EFE8B7 Color
Endive (V057-1)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#EBEBB9 Color
Grasshopper (6007-7B)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color F9F5C9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #F9F5C9 to Farrow & Ball

#F1EAB9 Color
Lancaster Yellow (249)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#E4DDB9 Color
Pale Hound (71)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#EEE4C8 Color
House White (2012)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#E7E6CE Color
Tunsgate Green (250)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F9F5C9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F9F5C9 to Sherwin Williams

#F3EAC6 Color
Daybreak (SW 6700)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#E9E5B3 Color
Springtime (SW 6708)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#F3E8C2 Color
Lily (SW 6693)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#F9F5C9 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



F9F5C9
Lemon Chiffon*

C9CDF9
Lavender 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 #F9F5C9?

Color that best contrast with #F9F5C9 is #C9CDF9, color name is Lavender 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 #F9F5C9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F9F5C9 is #C9CDF9, color name is Lavender Blue*.





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