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RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow RAL Classic Color


Color Name: RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
Hex Color Code: #F1DD38
RGB Color Code: RGB(241, 221, 56)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.3%, 76.8%, 5.5%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow






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About RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow color - its meaning and example

This page shows color information about RAL 1016 called Sulfur Yellow This color appears in the Yellow color family (hues), part of the RAL Classic collection. "RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow" color name in other languages - Dutch: Zwavelgeel, German: Schwefelgelb, French: Jaune soufre, Italian: Giallo zolfo, Spanish: Amarillo azufre.

What color is RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow?

RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow is #F1DD38, and the RGB color code is RGB(241, 221, 56).

In the RGB color model, RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow has a red value of 241, a green value of 221, and a blue value of 56. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.3% magenta, 76.8% yellow, and 5.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 53.5° (degrees), 86.9 % saturation, and 58.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow has a hue of 53.5° (degrees), 76.8 % saturation and 94.5 % brightness/value.



RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow is cool or warm?

The color RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow is a warm color.



What is the LRV of RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow? (For interior and product design)

RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow has an LRV of nearly 71. By LRV value, it is a light 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

RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow

Light Color


Compare LRV 71 of RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow with dark and light Color





Is RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow 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


RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow (CMS - RAL Classic) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(241, 221, 56)
Red
241 (94.5%)
Green
221 (86.7%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.30%
Yellow
76.76%
Key
5.49%

HSL

HSL(53.51deg, 86.9 %, 58.2 %)

Hue
53.51°
Saturation
86.85 %.
Lightness
58.24 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 174, 10)
Red
29 (11.3%)
Yellow
174 (68.3%)
Blue
10 (4.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
53.51°
Saturation
76.76 %.
Brightness / Value
94.51 %.

HWB

H: 53.51°

W: 21.96 %

B: 5.49 %

XYZ

X : 62.85

Y : 70.7

Z : 14.08

YXY

Y1 : 70.7

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 5.49%

M : 13.33%

Y : 78.04%


LRV

~ 70.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.5Y 8.6/12.2

CIE-Lab

L : 87.34

A : -9.83

B : 77.04

CIE-Lch

L : 87.34

C : 77.67

H : 97.27

CIE-Luv

L : 87.34

U : 20.25

V : 88.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 84.08

A : -13.73

B : 48.93






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow (CMS - RAL Classic)


Here are the colors similar to RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow (CMS - RAL Classic). 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.



#F0E130
Dandelion Yellow
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#ECD540
Sandstorm Yellow
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#FFE135
Banana Yellow
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#E4D00A
Citrine
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)




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


RAL Classic


RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow to RAL Classic




Pantone TCX


RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow to Pantone PMS


#EADA24
PANTONE 604 C
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#F4DA40
PANTONE 7404 C
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#F9E547
PANTONE 106 C
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#EEDC00
PANTONE 3965 C
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow to British Standard 4800


#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow to RAL Design




Pantone TPX


RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TPX. Conversion of RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow to Pantone TPX


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)


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#FEE12B
Pineapple Yellow
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#FFE01B
Cavendish Yellow
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#F8D810
Candlelight
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#FFDD33
Capsicum Yellow
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)




Paint similar to RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow (CMS - RAL Classic)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow (CMS - RAL Classic). 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


RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow to Dunn-Edwards


#F4DB4F
Gilded (DE 5418)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#FFE536
Highlighter (DE 5404)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#F3D64F
Fresh Pineapple (DE 5411)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#FFDD49
Radiant Sunrise (DE 5397)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints


RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow to PPG Paints


#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#FFDF38
Acorn Squash (PPG1212-6)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#F6DB5D
Dilly Dally (PPG1213-6)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#FFD637
Flirtatious (PPG1212-7)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore


RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow to Benjamin Moore


#F1DA57
St. Elmo's Fire (362)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#E8D24A
Lemon Grove (363)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#FFDD39
Bold Yellow (336)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#F8D60A
Sun Porch (2023-30)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Valspar


RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow to Valspar


#FFD542
Sweet Mustard (3008-1B)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#FFDB63
Backlit Lemon (V017-2)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams


RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow to Sherwin Williams


#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 8.22 (91.8% similar)


Behr


RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow to Behr


#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 8.01 (92.0% similar)







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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow

384CF1
Neon Blue*


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 RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow - #F1DD38?

Color that best contrast with RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow - #F1DD38 is #384CF1, color name is Neon Blue*
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 RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow - #F1DD38?

Complementary or Opposite color for RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow - #F1DD38 is #384CF1, color name is Neon Blue*.





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