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Benjamin Moore Mellow Yellow (2020-50) Paint Color


Color Name: Mellow Yellow (2020-50)
Hex Color Code: #FFE99F
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 233, 159)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.6%, 37.6%, 0.0%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Mellow Yellow (2020-50) color - its meaning and example


What color is Mellow Yellow (2020-50)?

Mellow Yellow (2020-50) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Mellow Yellow (2020-50) is #FFE99F, and the RGB color code is RGB(255, 233, 159).

In the RGB color model, Mellow Yellow (2020-50) has a red value of 255, a green value of 233, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 37.6% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 81.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Mellow Yellow (2020-50) has a hue of 46.2° (degrees), 37.6 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.


Mellow Yellow (2020-50) is cool or warm?

The color Mellow Yellow (2020-50) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Mellow Yellow (2020-50)?

Mellow Yellow (2020-50) has an LRV of nearly 82. 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

Mellow Yellow (2020-50)

Light Color


Compare LRV 82 of Mellow Yellow (2020-50) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 82 puts Benjamin Moore Mellow Yellow (2020-50) paint color in the lighter category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Mellow Yellow (2020-50) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 233, 159)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
233 (91.4%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.63%
Yellow
37.65%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(46.25deg, 100.0 %, 81.2 %)

Hue
46.25°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
81.18 %.

RYB

RYB(13, 88, 6)
Red
13 (4.9%)
Yellow
88 (34.4%)
Blue
6 (2.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
46.25°
Saturation
37.65 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 46.25°

W: 62.35 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 76.64

Y : 82.04

Z : 44.6

YXY

Y1 : 82.04

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 8.63%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 82 %

Munsell Color System

6.5Y 9.1/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 92.59

A : -2.7

B : 38.7

CIE-Lch

L : 92.59

C : 38.79

H : 93.99

CIE-Luv

L : 92.59

U : 17.92

V : 53.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 90.58

A : -7.48

B : 34.21






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Color Combinations


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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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