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HEX FFFC9F - #FFFC9F, RGB(255,252,159) Color


Color Name: Lemon Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #FFFC9F
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 252, 159)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.2%, 37.6%, 0.0%





What color is FFFC9F?

The RGB color code for color number #FFFC9F is RGB(255, 252, 159). In the RGB color model, #FFFC9F has a red value of 255, a green value of 252, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.2% magenta, 37.6% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 58.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 81.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FFFC9F has a hue of 58.1° (degrees), 37.6 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.

Color FFFC9F is cool or warm?

Color FFFC9F is a warm color.

What is the LRV of FFFC9F?

Color code FFFC9F has an LRV of nearly 93. 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 #FFFC9F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 252, 159)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
252 (98.8%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.18%
Yellow
37.65%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(58.12deg, 100.0 %, 81.2 %)

Hue
58.12°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
81.18 %.

RYB

RYB(2, 95, 1)
Red
2 (0.7%)
Yellow
95 (37.2%)
Blue
1 (0.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
58.12°
Saturation
37.65 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 58.12°

W: 62.35 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 82.31

Y : 93.38

Z : 46.49

YXY

Y1 : 93.38

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 1.18%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 93.4 %

Munsell Color System

2GY 9.6/6.5

CIE-Lab

L : 97.38

A : -12.14

B : 44.89

CIE-Lch

L : 97.38

C : 46.5

H : 105.13

CIE-Luv

L : 97.38

U : 6.42

V : 62.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 96.64

A : -17.08

B : 39.12






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FFFC9F


Here are the colors similar to FFFC9F. 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 - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#FFFF99
Canary
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#FDFD96
Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#E8F48C
Key Lime
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FFFC9F.


#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FFFC9F.


#F2F0A1
PANTONE Yellow 0131 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#EFF4A4
PANTONE 937 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#EEF386
PANTONE 930 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#F0E991
PANTONE 601 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FFFC9F.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FFFC9F.







Paint color for Hex #FFFC9F


Here are the paint colors similar to FFFC9F. 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 FFFC9F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FFFC9F to Dunn-Edwards


#FFFBA8
Lemon Slice (DE 5402)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#FFF49C
Banana Cream (DE 5395)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#FFF4A1
Candle Flame (DE 5416)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#EFF19D
Leaf Bud (DE 5514)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FFFC9F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FFFC9F to Benjamin Moore


#F0F09F
Lemon Freeze (2025-50)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#FFF19F
Sundance (2022-50)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#FEF0A1
Lemon Meringue (2023-50)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#E7EFA0
Fresh Cut Grass (2026-50)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FFFC9F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FFFC9F to PPG Paints


#F8EB97
Calabash (PPG1213-5)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#F6EBA1
Lazy Daizy (PPG1212-4)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#EBECA7
Lemon Pepper (PPG1216-4)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)





Valspar

Hex color FFFC9F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FFFC9F to Valspar


#F9EC9F
East of the Sun (8001-25B)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#E2DF84
Fluorescent Lime (6007-9C)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#D9DF8C
Fresh Pear (6007-7C)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FFFC9F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FFFC9F to Sherwin Williams


#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#F6E3A1
Venetian Yellow (SW 1666)
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)
#F4E8B2
Icy Lemonade (SW 1667)
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color FFFC9F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FFFC9F to Behr


#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#FFF1B4
Firefly (P310-3)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#FFE99E
Rise And Shine (P300-4)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#FFFC9F 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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#FFFC9F Opposite Color







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