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HEX FAF98E - #FAF98E, RGB(250,249,142) Color


Color Name: Pastel Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #FAF98E
RGB Color Code: RGB(250, 249, 142)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.4%, 43.2%, 2.0%





What color is FAF98E?

The RGB color code for color number #FAF98E is RGB(250, 249, 142). In the RGB color model, #FAF98E has a red value of 250, a green value of 249, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.4% magenta, 43.2% yellow, and 2.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 59.4° (degrees), 91.5 % saturation, and 76.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FAF98E has a hue of 59.4° (degrees), 43.2 % saturation and 98.0 % brightness/value.

Color FAF98E is cool or warm?

Color FAF98E is a warm color.

What is the LRV of FAF98E?

Color code FAF98E has an LRV of nearly 90. By LRV value, it is a whitish color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #FAF98E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(250, 249, 142)
Red
250 (98.0%)
Green
249 (97.6%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.40%
Yellow
43.20%
Key
1.96%

HSL

HSL(59.44deg, 91.5 %, 76.9 %)

Hue
59.44°
Saturation
91.53 %.
Lightness
76.86 %.

RYB

RYB(4, 111, 3)
Red
4 (1.4%)
Yellow
111 (43.3%)
Blue
3 (1.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
59.44°
Saturation
43.20 %.
Brightness / Value
98.04 %.

HWB

H: 59.44°

W: 55.69 %

B: 1.96 %

XYZ

X : 78.18

Y : 90.03

Z : 38.85

YXY

Y1 : 90.03

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 1.96%

M : 2.35%

Y : 44.31%


LRV

~ 90 %

Munsell Color System

2.2GY 9.5/7.4

CIE-Lab

L : 96.01

A : -14.31

B : 51.27

CIE-Lch

L : 96.01

C : 53.23

H : 105.6

CIE-Luv

L : 96.01

U : 5.68

V : 69.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 94.88

A : -18.96

B : 42.14






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FAF98E


Here are the colors similar to FAF98E. 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.



#FDFD96
Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#FFFF99
Canary
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#FFFF9F
Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#E8F48C
Key Lime
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FAF98E.


#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FAF98E.


#EEF386
PANTONE 930 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#F0EC74
PANTONE 393 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#F0E87B
PANTONE 602 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#E9EC6B
PANTONE 386 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FAF98E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FAF98E.







Paint color for Hex #FAF98E


Here are the paint colors similar to FAF98E. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FAF98E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FAF98E to Dunn-Edwards


#FFF47C
Chickadee (DE 5403)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#FFF49C
Banana Cream (DE 5395)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#FFFBA8
Lemon Slice (DE 5402)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#EFF19D
Leaf Bud (DE 5514)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FAF98E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FAF98E to PPG Paints


#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#F8EB97
Calabash (PPG1213-5)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#FDEA83
Citrus Punch (PPG1212-5)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#F6EBA1
Lazy Daizy (PPG1212-4)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FAF98E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FAF98E to Benjamin Moore


#F0F09F
Lemon Freeze (2025-50)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#FFF19F
Sundance (2022-50)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#FEF0A1
Lemon Meringue (2023-50)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#E1E465
Limelight (2025-40)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)





Valspar

Hex color FAF98E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FAF98E to Valspar


#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#E2DF84
Fluorescent Lime (6007-9C)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#F9EC9F
East of the Sun (8001-25B)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FAF98E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FAF98E to Sherwin Williams


#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 8.90 (91.1% similar)
#F6E3A1
Venetian Yellow (SW 1666)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color FAF98E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FAF98E to Behr


#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#FFE99E
Rise And Shine (P300-4)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)
#FFE487
Upbeat (P300-5)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#FAF98E 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.

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