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PANTONE 3945 C Pantone PMS Color


Color Name: PANTONE 3945 C
Hex Color Code: #F3E500
RGB Color Code: RGB(243, 229, 0)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 5.8%, 100.0%, 4.7%





About PANTONE 3945 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 3945 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 3945 C is #F3E500, and the RGB color code is RGB(243, 229, 0).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 3945 C has a red value of 243, a green value of 229, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.8% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 4.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 56.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 47.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 3945 C has a hue of 56.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 95.3 % brightness/value.


PANTONE 3945 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 3945 C is a warm color.


What is the LRV of PANTONE 3945 C?

PANTONE 3945 C has an LRV of nearly 75. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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


PANTONE 3945 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(243, 229, 0)
Red
243 (95.3%)
Green
229 (89.8%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.76%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
4.71%

HSL

HSL(56.54deg, 100.0 %, 47.6 %)

Hue
56.54°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
47.65 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 230, 6)
Red
26 (10.2%)
Yellow
230 (90.3%)
Blue
6 (2.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
56.54°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
95.29 %.

HWB

H: 56.54°

W: 0.00 %

B: 4.71 %

XYZ

X : 64.98

Y : 75.09

Z : 11.07

YXY

Y1 : 75.09

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.5

CMY

C : 4.71%

M : 10.20%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 75.1 %

Munsell Color System

0.1GY 8.8/13.2

CIE-Lab

L : 89.44

A : -13.99

B : 88.44

CIE-Lch

L : 89.44

C : 89.54

H : 98.99

CIE-Luv

L : 89.44

U : 16.76

V : 97.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 86.66

A : -17.8

B : 53.09






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 3945 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 3945 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). 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.



#EEE600
Titanium Yellow
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
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Dandelion Yellow
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
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Aureolin (Cobalt Yellow)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#FFEB00
Middle Yellow
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 3945 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 3945 C to Pantone PMS


#EFDF00
PANTONE 3955 C
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#EEDC00
PANTONE 3965 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
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PANTONE 803 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 3945 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 3945 C to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 3945 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 3945 C to British Standard 4800


#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)


RAL Classic


PANTONE 3945 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 3945 C to RAL Classic


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#FFFF00
RAL 1026 - Luminous Yellow
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 3945 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 3945 C to RAL Design




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#FEE12B
Pineapple Yellow
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)





Paint similar to PANTONE 3945 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 3945 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). 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


PANTONE 3945 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 3945 C to Dunn-Edwards


#FFE536
Highlighter (DE 5404)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#FFDC00
Summer Sun (DE 5405)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#DAD000
Chartreuse (DEA 123)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#F4DB4F
Gilded (DE 5418)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 3945 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 3945 C to PPG Paints


#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#FFDF38
Acorn Squash (PPG1212-6)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#F6DB5D
Dilly Dally (PPG1213-6)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#FFD637
Flirtatious (PPG1212-7)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 3945 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 3945 C to Benjamin Moore


#FFDB00
Bright Yellow (2022-30)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#FFDD39
Bold Yellow (336)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#F8D60A
Sun Porch (2023-30)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#D2D612
New Lime (2025-30)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)





Valspar


PANTONE 3945 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 3945 C to Valspar


#FFD542
Sweet Mustard (3008-1B)
ΔE - 8.31 (91.7% similar)
#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)
#FFDB63
Backlit Lemon (V017-2)
ΔE - 8.73 (91.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 3945 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 3945 C to Sherwin Williams


#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)
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Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 8.68 (91.3% similar)
#FECB01
Confident Yellow (SW 6911)
ΔE - 10.23 (89.8% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 10.36 (89.6% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 3945 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 3945 C to Behr


#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 8.87 (91.1% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 9.50 (90.5% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 9.78 (90.2% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 10.37 (89.6% 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.







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