Color Name: Maize
Hex Color Code: #FBEC5D
RGB Color Code: RGB(251, 236, 93)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 6.0%, 62.9%, 1.6%





Color Maize is a shade of yellow representing cereal grain of the same name. Maize is also known as corn in some parts of the world.


What color is Maize?

Maize color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Maize is #FBEC5D, and the RGB color code is RGB(251, 236, 93).

In the RGB color model, Maize has a red value of 251, a green value of 236, and a blue value of 93. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.0% magenta, 62.9% yellow, and 1.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54.3° (degrees), 95.2 % saturation, and 67.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Maize has a hue of 54.3° (degrees), 62.9 % saturation and 98.4 % brightness/value.


Maize is cool or warm?

The color Maize is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Maize?

Maize has an LRV of nearly 81. 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.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(251, 236, 93)
Red
251 (98.4%)
Green
236 (92.5%)
Blue
93 (36.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.98%
Yellow
62.95%
Key
1.57%

HSL

HSL(54.3deg, 95.2 %, 67.5 %)

Hue
54.3°
Saturation
95.18 %.
Lightness
67.45 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 150, 5)
Red
14 (5.6%)
Yellow
150 (58.9%)
Blue
5 (1.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
54.3°
Saturation
62.95 %.
Brightness / Value
98.43 %.

HWB

H: 54.3°

W: 36.47 %

B: 1.57 %

XYZ

X : 71.75

Y : 81.29

Z : 22.26

YXY

Y1 : 81.29

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 1.57%

M : 7.45%

Y : 63.53%


LRV

~ 81.3 %

Munsell Color System

9.8Y 9.1/9.7

CIE-Lab

L : 92.26

A : -11.37

B : 68.83

CIE-Lch

L : 92.26

C : 69.76

H : 99.38

CIE-Luv

L : 92.26

U : 16.23

V : 84.49

Hunter-Lab

L : 90.16

A : -15.72

B : 48.47






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Maize


Here are the colors similar to Maize . 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.



#FBE870
Yellow (Crayola)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#EEEA62
Greenish Yellow
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#FCF75E
Icterine
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Maize similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Maize to Pantone PMS


#F6EB61
PANTONE 100 C
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#F3EA5D
PANTONE 3935 C
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#F7EA48
PANTONE 101 C
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#F9E547
PANTONE 106 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


Maize similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Maize to British Standard 4800


#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Maize similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Maize to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Maize similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Maize to RAL Classic


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#FFFF00
RAL 1026 - Luminous Yellow
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


RAL Design


Maize similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Maize to RAL Design




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Paint similar to Maize


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Maize . 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


Maize similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Maize to Dunn-Edwards


#FFEA70
Fuzzy Duckling (DE 5396)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#FCE974
Dandelion (DE 5417)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#FFF47C
Chickadee (DE 5403)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#FBE573
Golden Glitter (DE 5410)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Maize similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Maize to Benjamin Moore


#FFE765
Banana Yellow (2022-40)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#FAE466
Sunburst (2023-40)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#F8E165
Delightful Yellow (335)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#F3DD64
Cheerful (354)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints


Maize similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Maize to PPG Paints


#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#F6DB5D
Dilly Dally (PPG1213-6)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#FDEA83
Citrus Punch (PPG1212-5)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)





Valspar


Maize similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Maize to Valspar


#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#FFDB63
Backlit Lemon (V017-2)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


Behr


Maize similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Maize to Behr


#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#FFE487
Upbeat (P300-5)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 8.20 (91.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Maize similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Maize to Sherwin Williams


#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)
#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)
#FAD97A
Daffodil (SW 6901)
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Maize - #FBEC5D color palettes and coordinating colors



BAA905
ECD606
FAE62B
FBEC5D
FCF28F
FDF8C1
FFFEF2
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.

FB5D6C
FB9D5D
FBEC5D
BBFB5D
6CFB5D
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.

FBEC5D
5DFBEC
EC5DFB
Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

FBEC5D
5DFB9D
5D6CFB
FB5DBB
Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

FBEC5D
FBEE6D
FCF07D
FCF28E
FDF49E
FDF6AE
FDF7BE
FEF9CE
FEFBDF
FFFDEF
FFFFFF
FBEC5D
E2D454
C9BD4A
B0A541
978E38
7E762E
645E25
4B471C
322F13
191809
000000






Example Color Images and Mockup


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Maize - #FBEC5D Color Images and Patterns


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