Benjamin Moore Yellow Iris (373) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Yellow Iris (373) |
| Hex Color Code: | #F2E9C1 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(242, 233, 193) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 3.7%, 20.2%, 5.1% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Yellow |
What color is Yellow Iris (373)?
Yellow Iris (373) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Yellow Iris (373) is #F2E9C1, and the RGB color code is RGB(242, 233, 193).
In the RGB color model, Yellow Iris (373) has a red value of 242, a green value of 233, and a blue value of 193. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.7% magenta, 20.2% yellow, and 5.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 49° (degrees), 65.3 % saturation, and 85.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Yellow Iris (373) has a hue of 49° (degrees), 20.2 % saturation and 94.9 % brightness/value.
Yellow Iris (373) is cool or warm?
The color Yellow Iris (373) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Yellow Iris (373)?
Yellow Iris (373) 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
Yellow Iris (373)
Light Color
Compare LRV 81 of Yellow Iris (373) 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 81 puts Benjamin Moore Yellow Iris (373) 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
Yellow Iris (373) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(242, 233, 193)
Red
242 (94.9%)
Green
233 (91.4%)
Blue
193 (75.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.72%
Yellow
20.25%
Key
5.10%
HSL
HSL(48.98deg, 65.3 %, 85.3 %)
Hue
48.98°
Saturation
65.33 %.
Lightness
85.29 %.
RYB
RYB(10, 57, 12)
Red
10 (4.0%)
Yellow
57 (22.5%)
Blue
12 (4.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
48.98°
Saturation
20.25 %.
Brightness / Value
94.90 %.
HWB
H: 48.98°
W: 75.69 %
B: 5.10 %
XYZ
X : 75.38
Y : 81.01
Z : 62.11
YXY
Y1 : 81.01
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 5.10%
M : 8.63%
Y : 24.31%
LRV
~ 81 %
Munsell Color System
10Y 9.1/3.1
CIE-Lab
L : 92.13
A : -3.27
B : 20.57
CIE-Lch
L : 92.13
C : 20.82
H : 99.04
CIE-Luv
L : 92.13
U : 7.59
V : 30.34
Hunter-Lab
L : 90
A : -8
B : 22.08
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Yellow Iris (373) - #F2E9C1 Color Images and Patterns
