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RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow RAL Classic Color


Color Name: RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
Hex Color Code: #DDAF27
RGB Color Code: RGB(221, 175, 39)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 20.8%, 82.4%, 13.3%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow color - its meaning and example

This page shows color information about RAL 1012 called Lemon Yellow. This color appears in the Yellow color family (hues), part of the RAL Classic collection. "RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow" color name in other languages - Dutch: Citroengeel, German: Zitronengelb, French: Jaune citron, Italian: Giallo limone, Spanish: Amarillo limón.

What color is RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow?

RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow is #DDAF27, and the RGB color code is RGB(221, 175, 39).

In the RGB color model, RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow has a red value of 221, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 39. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.8% magenta, 82.4% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.8° (degrees), 72.8 % saturation, and 51.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow has a hue of 44.8° (degrees), 82.4 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.


RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow is cool or warm?

The color RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow is a warm color.


What is the LRV of RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow?

RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow has an LRV of nearly 46. By LRV value, it is a medium 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


RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow (CMS - RAL Classic) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(221, 175, 39)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
39 (15.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.81%
Yellow
82.35%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(44.84deg, 72.8 %, 51.0 %)

Hue
44.84°
Saturation
72.80 %.
Lightness
50.98 %.

RYB

RYB(71, 157, 26)
Red
71 (27.9%)
Yellow
157 (61.7%)
Blue
26 (10.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.84°
Saturation
82.35 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 44.84°

W: 15.29 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 45.51

Y : 46.18

Z : 8.43

YXY

Y1 : 46.18

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 13.33%

M : 31.37%

Y : 84.71%


LRV

~ 46.2 %

Munsell Color System

3.9Y 7.2/10

CIE-Lab

L : 73.66

A : 4.71

B : 69.33

CIE-Lch

L : 73.66

C : 69.49

H : 86.12

CIE-Luv

L : 73.66

U : 38.89

V : 72.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.95

A : 0.64

B : 40.21






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow (CMS - RAL Classic)


Here are the colors similar to RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow (CMS - RAL Classic). 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.



#E1AD01
Mustard Yellow
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
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Meat brown
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
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Metallic Gold
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
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Goldenrod
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)





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


RAL Classic


RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow to RAL Classic




Pantone TCX


RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow to Pantone PMS


#DAAA00
PANTONE 110 C
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#DFAE36
PANTONE 6004 C
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#DFB83D
PANTONE 4017 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#DBA61D
PANTONE 6005 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow to British Standard 4800


#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow to RAL Design




Pantone TPX


RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TPX. Conversion of RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow to Pantone TPX


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)


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#E1AD21
Urobilin
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)





Paint similar to RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow (CMS - RAL Classic)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow (CMS - RAL Classic). 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


RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow to Dunn-Edwards


#D5AB2C
Brassy (DEA 122)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#DCB639
Woven Gold (DE 5425)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#DCB149
Honey Grove (DE 5383)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#E8B447
Honey Glow (DE 5354)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints


RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow to PPG Paints


#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#E3B34C
Va Va Voom (PPG1210-6)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow to Sherwin Williams


#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#DBB04A
Nugget (SW 6697)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#E1B047
Gambol Gold (SW 6690)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#D1A436
Kingdom Gold (SW 6698)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)





Behr


RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow to Behr


#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#F2BC48
Bling Bling (P280-6)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Valspar


RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow to Valspar


#E9B745
Mustard Glaze (3006-3A)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#E1B801
Cabana Glow (8001-24G)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#EFB901
Illuminate Me (8001-23G)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow to Benjamin Moore


#E4BC3B
Sun Valley (350)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#DDB558
Damask Gold (CW-405)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#EFBC50
Luminous Days (300)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#E2AD4A
Glen Ridge Gold (301)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% 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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