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Benjamin Moore Lemon Meringue (2023-50) Paint Color


Color Name: Lemon Meringue (2023-50)
Hex Color Code: #FEF0A1
RGB Color Code: RGB(254, 240, 161)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 5.5%, 36.6%, 0.4%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Lemon Meringue (2023-50) color - its meaning and example


What color is Lemon Meringue (2023-50)?

Lemon Meringue (2023-50) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Lemon Meringue (2023-50) is #FEF0A1, and the RGB color code is RGB(254, 240, 161).

In the RGB color model, Lemon Meringue (2023-50) has a red value of 254, a green value of 240, and a blue value of 161. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.5% magenta, 36.6% yellow, and 0.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51° (degrees), 97.9 % saturation, and 81.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Lemon Meringue (2023-50) has a hue of 51° (degrees), 36.6 % saturation and 99.6 % brightness/value.


Lemon Meringue (2023-50) is cool or warm?

The color Lemon Meringue (2023-50) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Lemon Meringue (2023-50)?

Lemon Meringue (2023-50) has an LRV of nearly 86. 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

Lemon Meringue (2023-50)

Light Color


Compare LRV 86 of Lemon Meringue (2023-50) 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 86 puts Benjamin Moore Lemon Meringue (2023-50) 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


Lemon Meringue (2023-50) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(254, 240, 161)
Red
254 (99.6%)
Green
240 (94.1%)
Blue
161 (63.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.51%
Yellow
36.61%
Key
0.39%

HSL

HSL(50.97deg, 97.9 %, 81.4 %)

Hue
50.97°
Saturation
97.89 %.
Lightness
81.37 %.

RYB

RYB(8, 89, 5)
Red
8 (3.3%)
Yellow
89 (34.7%)
Blue
5 (1.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
50.97°
Saturation
36.61 %.
Brightness / Value
99.61 %.

HWB

H: 50.97°

W: 63.14 %

B: 0.39 %

XYZ

X : 78.47

Y : 85.96

Z : 46.18

YXY

Y1 : 85.96

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 0.39%

M : 5.88%

Y : 36.86%


LRV

~ 86 %

Munsell Color System

9.4Y 9.3/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 94.3

A : -6.37

B : 39.91

CIE-Lch

L : 94.3

C : 40.41

H : 99.07

CIE-Luv

L : 94.3

U : 12.88

V : 55.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 92.72

A : -11.19

B : 35.37






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ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)


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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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


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