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About PANTONE 9240 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 9240 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 9240 C is #F4E5DE, and the RGB color code is RGB(244, 229, 222).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 9240 C has a red value of 244, a green value of 229, and a blue value of 222. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.1% magenta, 9.0% yellow, and 4.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 19.1° (degrees), 50.0 % saturation, and 91.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 9240 C has a hue of 19.1° (degrees), 9.0 % saturation and 95.7 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 9240 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 9240 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 9240 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 9240 C 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.



Dark Color

PANTONE 9240 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 81 of PANTONE 9240 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 9240 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 9240 C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


PANTONE 9240 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(244, 229, 222)
Red
244 (95.7%)
Green
229 (89.8%)
Blue
222 (87.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.15%
Yellow
9.02%
Key
4.31%

HSL

HSL(19.09deg, 50.0 %, 91.4 %)

Hue
19.09°
Saturation
50.00 %.
Lightness
91.37 %.

RYB

RYB(10, 30, 14)
Red
10 (3.9%)
Yellow
30 (11.9%)
Blue
14 (5.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
19.09°
Saturation
9.02 %.
Brightness / Value
95.69 %.

HWB

H: 19.09°

W: 87.06 %

B: 4.31 %

XYZ

X : 78.51

Y : 80.55

Z : 80.52

YXY

Y1 : 80.55

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 4.31%

M : 10.20%

Y : 12.94%


LRV

~ 80.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.2YR 9.1/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 91.93

A : 3.93

B : 5.23

CIE-Lch

L : 91.93

C : 6.54

H : 53.07

CIE-Luv

L : 91.93

U : 9.15

V : 7.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 89.75

A : -0.9

B : 9.63






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 9240 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 9240 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). 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.



#F5E3D9
Albescent White
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#E6DDD8
Light Nude
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#FAF0E6
Linen
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#FFF5EE
Seashell
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 9240 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 9240 C to Pantone PMS


#F3E9E2
PANTONE 9244 C
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#F0DDD7
PANTONE 9241 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#F1E7E4
PANTONE 9021 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 9240 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 9240 C to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 9240 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 9240 C to British Standard 4800


#F4E7E0
BS 04-C-31 - Pink
ΔE - 0.92 (99.1% similar)
#F5DBD4
BS 04-E-49 - Petal
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#E5E5E5
BS 22-C-33 - Soft Purple
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#E2E2E1
BS 10-A-01 - White
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 9240 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 9240 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


PANTONE 9240 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 9240 C to RAL Classic


#E9E0D2
RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#F1ECE1
RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#F1F0EA
RAL 9016 - Traffic White
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#ECECE7
RAL 9003 - Signal White
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 9240 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 9240 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). 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.


PPG Paints


PANTONE 9240 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 9240 C to PPG Paints


#F4E5DD
Polo Tan (PPG1063-1)
ΔE - 0.50 (99.5% similar)
#F5E5DC
La Minuet (PPG1194-2)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#F4E8E1
Jasmine Flower (PPG1194-1)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#F1E6E0
Siesta Sands (PPG1066-1)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 9240 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 9240 C to Dunn-Edwards


#F5E6DE
Ancient Scroll (DE 6092)
ΔE - 0.53 (99.5% similar)
#FAEAE2
Dogwood (DEW 303)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#FAE8E1
Rosy Tan (DE 6085)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#FCEDE4
Vanilla Blush (DE 6099)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 9240 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 9240 C to Behr


#F8E7DF
My Sweetheart (RD-W03)
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#EBDFD8
Cameo Stone (N160-1)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#EEDFD5
Heavenly Aromas (RD-W11)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#F2E3D8
Soft Sunrise (RD-W12)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 9240 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 9240 C to Valspar


#F4E3DA
Pinkwash (V081-1)
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#ECDDD7
Sweet Pastel (1007-8C)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#EDDED3
Santa Fe Spirit (2001-10C)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 9240 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 9240 C to Benjamin Moore


#F8EAE3
Shell Pink (883)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#F8E9E0
Blanched Coral (886)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#F8E5DD
Pink Cloud (887)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#EDE1DA
Wheatberry (2099-70)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 9240 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 9240 C to Sherwin Williams


#F0E1D8
Intimate White (SW 6322)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#EEDED5
Faint Coral (SW 6329)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#E9DDD4
Polite White (SW 6056)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#E7DBD3
Gorgeous White (SW 6049)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 9240 C - #F4E5DE color palettes and coordinating colors



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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



F4E5DE
PANTONE 9240 C

DEEDF4
Cool Mint*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of PANTONE 9240 C - #F4E5DE?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 9240 C - #F4E5DE is #DEEDF4, color name is Cool Mint*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments PANTONE 9240 C - #F4E5DE?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 9240 C - #F4E5DE is #DEEDF4, color name is Cool Mint*.





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