HEX F9F5DC - #F9F5DC, RGB(249,245,220) Color
| Color Name: | Cornsilk* |
| Hex Color Code: | #F9F5DC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(249, 245, 220) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 1.6%, 11.6%, 2.4% |
What color is F9F5DC?
The RGB color code for color number #F9F5DC is RGB(249, 245, 220). In the RGB color model, #F9F5DC has a red value of 249, a green value of 245, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 11.6% yellow, and 2.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.7° (degrees), 70.7 % saturation, and 92.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F9F5DC has a hue of 51.7° (degrees), 11.6 % saturation and 97.6 % brightness/value.
Color F9F5DC is cool or warm?
Color F9F5DC is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #F9F5DC? (For interior and product design)
F9F5DC has an LRV of nearly 91. 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
#F9F5DC
Light Color
Compare LRV 91 of #F9F5DC with dark and light Color
Is #F9F5DC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color F9F5DC 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 #F9F5DC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(249, 245, 220)
Red
249 (97.6%)
Green
245 (96.1%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.61%
Yellow
11.65%
Key
2.35%
HSL
HSL(51.72deg, 70.7 %, 92.0 %)
Hue
51.72°
Saturation
70.73 %.
Lightness
91.96 %.
RYB
RYB(4, 34, 6)
Red
4 (1.6%)
Yellow
34 (13.3%)
Blue
6 (2.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
51.72°
Saturation
11.65 %.
Brightness / Value
97.65 %.
HWB
H: 51.72°
W: 86.27 %
B: 2.35 %
XYZ
X : 84.64
Y : 90.61
Z : 80.74
YXY
Y1 : 90.61
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 2.35%
M : 3.92%
Y : 13.73%
LRV
~ 90.6 %
Munsell Color System
3.6GY 9.5/2.1
CIE-Lab
L : 96.25
A : -2.8
B : 12.51
CIE-Lch
L : 96.25
C : 12.82
H : 102.61
CIE-Luv
L : 96.25
U : 3.7
V : 19.2
Hunter-Lab
L : 95.19
A : -7.87
B : 16.34
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #F9F5DC
Here are the colors similar to F9F5DC. 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 Classic
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F9F5DC.
Paint color for Hex #F9F5DC
Here are the paint colors similar to F9F5DC. 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 F9F5DC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F9F5DC to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color F9F5DC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F9F5DC to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color F9F5DC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F9F5DC to Behr
Valspar
Hex color F9F5DC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F9F5DC to Valspar
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#F9F5DC color palettes and scheme combination
E3D059
EADC85
F2E9B0
F9F5DC
FFFFFF
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.
F9DCE0
F9E6DC
F9F5DC
EFF9DC
E0F9DC
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.
F9F5DC
DCF9F5
F5DCF9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
F9F5DC
DCF9E7
DCE0F9
F9DCEF
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
F9F5DC
F9F6DF
FAF7E3
FAF8E6
FBF9EA
FCFAED
FCFBF1
FDFCF4
FDFDF8
FEFEFB
FFFFFF
F9F5DC
E0DCC6
C7C4B0
AEAB9A
959384
7C7A6E
636258
4A4942
31312C
181816
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
F9F5DC
Cornsilk*
DCE0F9
Lavender Mist*
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 #F9F5DC?
Color that best contrast with #F9F5DC is #DCE0F9,
color name is Lavender Mist*
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 #F9F5DC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #F9F5DC is #DCE0F9, color name is Lavender Mist*.
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