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HEX F9F972 - #F9F972, RGB(249,249,114) Color


Color Name: Laser Lemon*
Hex Color Code: #F9F972
RGB Color Code: RGB(249, 249, 114)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.0%, 54.2%, 2.4%





What color is F9F972?

The RGB color code for color number #F9F972 is RGB(249, 249, 114). In the RGB color model, #F9F972 has a red value of 249, a green value of 249, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 54.2% yellow, and 2.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 91.8 % saturation, and 71.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F9F972 has a hue of 60° (degrees), 54.2 % saturation and 97.6 % brightness/value.

Color F9F972 is cool or warm?

Color F9F972 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of F9F972?

Color code F9F972 has an LRV of nearly 89. By LRV value, it is a whitish color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #F9F972 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(249, 249, 114)
Red
249 (97.6%)
Green
249 (97.6%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
54.22%
Key
2.35%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 91.8 %, 71.2 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
91.84 %.
Lightness
71.18 %.

RYB

RYB(4, 138, 3)
Red
4 (1.6%)
Yellow
138 (54.1%)
Blue
3 (1.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
54.22 %.
Brightness / Value
97.65 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 44.71 %

B: 2.35 %

XYZ

X : 75.98

Y : 89.11

Z : 29.11

YXY

Y1 : 89.11

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 2.35%

M : 2.35%

Y : 55.29%


LRV

~ 89.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.2GY 9.5/9.1

CIE-Lab

L : 95.62

A : -17.1

B : 63.61

CIE-Lch

L : 95.62

C : 65.87

H : 105.05

CIE-Luv

L : 95.62

U : 5.95

V : 82.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 94.4

A : -21.52

B : 47.79






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #F9F972


Here are the colors similar to F9F972. 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.



#FFFF66
Laser Lemon
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#FFFF66
Unmellow Yellow
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#FCF75E
Icterine
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#EEEA62
Greenish Yellow
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F9F972.


#ECF166
PANTONE 923 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#E9EC6B
PANTONE 386 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#F0EC74
PANTONE 393 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#F3EA5D
PANTONE 3935 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F9F972.


#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F9F972.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F9F972.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to F9F972.


#FFFF00
RAL 1026 - Luminous Yellow
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #F9F972


Here are the paint colors similar to F9F972. 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

Hex color F9F972 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F9F972 to Dunn-Edwards


#FFF47C
Chickadee (DE 5403)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#E1E36E
Ripe Pear (DE 5515)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#FCE974
Dandelion (DE 5417)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#FFEA70
Fuzzy Duckling (DE 5396)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F9F972 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F9F972 to Benjamin Moore


#E1E465
Limelight (2025-40)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#FAE466
Sunburst (2023-40)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#FFE765
Banana Yellow (2022-40)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#F8E47B
No-Nonsense (361)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F9F972 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F9F972 to PPG Paints


#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#FDEA83
Citrus Punch (PPG1212-5)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#EFDE75
Canary Yellow (PPG1215-4)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)
#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)





Valspar

Hex color F9F972 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F9F972 to Valspar


#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#E2DF84
Fluorescent Lime (6007-9C)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F9F972 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F9F972 to Sherwin Williams


#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 8.95 (91.1% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 10.77 (89.2% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 10.90 (89.1% similar)
#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 10.94 (89.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color F9F972 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F9F972 to Behr


#FFE487
Upbeat (P300-5)
ΔE - 9.24 (90.8% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 9.51 (90.5% similar)
#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 9.74 (90.3% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 9.95 (90.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#F9F972 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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