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HEX FFF9AD - #FFF9AD, RGB(255,249,173) Color


Color Name: Lemon Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #FFF9AD
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 249, 173)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.4%, 32.2%, 0.0%





What color is FFF9AD?

The RGB color code for color number #FFF9AD is RGB(255, 249, 173). In the RGB color model, #FFF9AD has a red value of 255, a green value of 249, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.4% magenta, 32.2% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 83.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FFF9AD has a hue of 55.6° (degrees), 32.2 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.

Color FFF9AD is cool or warm?

Color FFF9AD is a warm color.

What is the LRV of FFF9AD?

Color code FFF9AD has an LRV of nearly 92. 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 #FFF9AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 249, 173)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
249 (97.6%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.35%
Yellow
32.16%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(55.61deg, 100.0 %, 83.9 %)

Hue
55.61°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
83.92 %.

RYB

RYB(3, 80, 2)
Red
3 (1.2%)
Yellow
80 (31.4%)
Blue
2 (0.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
55.61°
Saturation
32.16 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 55.61°

W: 67.84 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 82.66

Y : 92.03

Z : 52.94

YXY

Y1 : 92.03

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 2.35%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 92 %

Munsell Color System

1.4GY 9.6/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 96.83

A : -9.09

B : 37.27

CIE-Lch

L : 96.83

C : 38.36

H : 103.7

CIE-Luv

L : 96.83

U : 7.57

V : 53.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 95.93

A : -14.08

B : 34.43






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FFF9AD


Here are the colors similar to FFF9AD. 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.



#FFFF9F
Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#EEE8AA
Pale Goldenrod
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#FFFF99
Canary
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#FDFD96
Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FFF9AD.


#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FFF9AD.


#F2F0A1
PANTONE Yellow 0131 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#F1EB9C
PANTONE 600 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#F1F0B0
PANTONE 9121 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#EFF4A4
PANTONE 937 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FFF9AD.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FFF9AD.







Paint color for Hex #FFF9AD


Here are the paint colors similar to FFF9AD. 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 FFF9AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FFF9AD to Dunn-Edwards


#FFFBA8
Lemon Slice (DE 5402)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#FFF4A1
Candle Flame (DE 5416)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#FFF3A1
Firefly Glow (DE 5339)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#FFF2A0
Sun Surprise (DE 5409)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FFF9AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FFF9AD to Benjamin Moore


#FEF0A1
Lemon Meringue (2023-50)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#F0F09F
Lemon Freeze (2025-50)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#FFF19F
Sundance (2022-50)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#F8EDA8
Lightning Storm (359)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FFF9AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FFF9AD to PPG Paints


#F6EBA1
Lazy Daizy (PPG1212-4)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#F5EDAE
Golden Straw (PPG1213-4)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#F8EB97
Calabash (PPG1213-5)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#EBECA7
Lemon Pepper (PPG1216-4)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)





Valspar

Hex color FFF9AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FFF9AD to Valspar


#F9EC9F
East of the Sun (8001-25B)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#F9EBAF
Sherman's Key Lime (V019-1)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#EEEBB5
Chia (V020-1)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#ECE8B1
Gleeful (6008-7B)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color FFF9AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FFF9AD to Behr


#FFF1B4
Firefly (P310-3)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#FFEBA9
Rite Of Spring (P300-3)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#F1EAB4
Invigorating (P340-2)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FFF9AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FFF9AD to Sherwin Williams


#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#F4E8B2
Icy Lemonade (SW 1667)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#F6E3A1
Venetian Yellow (SW 1666)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#E9E5B3
Springtime (SW 6708)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#FFF9AD 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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#FFF9AD Opposite Color







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