Safety Yellow Color
| Color Name: | Safety Yellow |
| Hex Color Code: | #EED202 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(238, 210, 2) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 11.8%, 99.2%, 6.7% |
| Pantone: | PMS 109 C |
Safety Yellow is a high-visibility safety color defined by ANSI standard that specifies the standards for safety and accident prevention information. Color is used on hazard symbols, warning signs, high-visibility clothing, etc.
What color is Safety Yellow?
Safety Yellow color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Safety Yellow is #EED202, and the RGB color code is RGB(238, 210, 2).
In the RGB color model, Safety Yellow has a red value of 238, a green value of 210, and a blue value of 2. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 99.2% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 52.9° (degrees), 98.3 % saturation, and 47.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Safety Yellow has a hue of 52.9° (degrees), 99.2 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.
Safety Yellow is cool or warm?
The color Safety Yellow is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Safety Yellow?
Safety Yellow has an LRV of nearly 64. 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.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Safety Yellow color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(238, 210, 2)
Red
238 (93.3%)
Green
210 (82.4%)
Blue
2 (0.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.76%
Yellow
99.16%
Key
6.67%
HSL
HSL(52.88deg, 98.3 %, 47.1 %)
Hue
52.88°
Saturation
98.33 %.
Lightness
47.06 %.
RYB
RYB(45, 211, 10)
Red
45 (17.5%)
Yellow
211 (82.9%)
Blue
10 (3.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
52.88°
Saturation
99.16 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.
HWB
H: 52.88°
W: 0.78 %
B: 6.67 %
XYZ
X : 58.32
Y : 64.27
Z : 9.39
YXY
Y1 : 64.27
X : 0.44
Y2 : 0.49
CMY
C : 6.67%
M : 17.65%
Y : 99.22%
LRV
~ 64.3 %
Munsell Color System
7.6Y 8.3/49.2
CIE-Lab
L : 84.11
A : -6.63
B : 84.24
CIE-Lch
L : 84.11
C : 84.5
H : 94.5
CIE-Luv
L : 84.11
U : 26.45
V : 89.96
Hunter-Lab
L : 80.17
A : -10.46
B : 49.18
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to Safety Yellow
Here are the colors similar to Safety Yellow . 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Design
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Pantone TPX
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Paint similar to Safety Yellow
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Safety Yellow . 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.
Benjamin Moore
Safety Yellow color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Safety Yellow to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Safety Yellow color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Safety Yellow to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Safety Yellow color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Safety Yellow to PPG Paints
Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
Safety Yellow color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Safety Yellow to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Safety Yellow color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Safety Yellow to Behr
Color Combinations
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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.
Example Color Images and Mockup
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Safety Yellow - #EED202 Color Images and Patterns
