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Behr Soft Buttercup (P290-1) Paint Color


Color Name: Soft Buttercup (P290-1)
Hex Color Code: #FFEDBE
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 237, 190)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 7.1%, 25.5%, 0.0%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Soft Buttercup (P290-1) color - its meaning and example


What color is Soft Buttercup (P290-1)?

Soft Buttercup (P290-1) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Soft Buttercup (P290-1) is #FFEDBE, and the RGB color code is RGB(255, 237, 190).

In the RGB color model, Soft Buttercup (P290-1) has a red value of 255, a green value of 237, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.1% magenta, 25.5% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 87.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Soft Buttercup (P290-1) has a hue of 43.4° (degrees), 25.5 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.


Soft Buttercup (P290-1) is cool or warm?

The color Soft Buttercup (P290-1) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Soft Buttercup (P290-1)?

Soft Buttercup (P290-1) 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

Soft Buttercup (P290-1)

Light Color


Compare LRV 86 of Soft Buttercup (P290-1) 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 Behr Soft Buttercup (P290-1) 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


Soft Buttercup (P290-1) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 237, 190)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
237 (92.9%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.06%
Yellow
25.49%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(43.38deg, 100.0 %, 87.3 %)

Hue
43.38°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
87.25 %.

RYB

RYB(9, 60, 6)
Red
9 (3.4%)
Yellow
60 (23.7%)
Blue
6 (2.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
43.38°
Saturation
25.49 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 43.38°

W: 74.51 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 80.82

Y : 85.55

Z : 60.97

YXY

Y1 : 85.55

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 7.06%

Y : 25.49%


LRV

~ 85.5 %

Munsell Color System

6.4Y 9.3/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 94.12

A : -0.96

B : 25.01

CIE-Lch

L : 94.12

C : 25.03

H : 92.19

CIE-Luv

L : 94.12

U : 13.63

V : 35.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 92.49

A : -5.89

B : 25.66






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Soft Buttercup (P290-1) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Soft Buttercup (P290-1) (Paint - Behr). 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.



#FBE7B2
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ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
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Blond
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
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Moccasin
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Soft Buttercup (P290-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Soft Buttercup (P290-1) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Soft Buttercup (P290-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Soft Buttercup (P290-1) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Soft Buttercup (P290-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Soft Buttercup (P290-1) to Pantone PMS


#F4E5C0
PANTONE 9160 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
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PANTONE 7499 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
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PANTONE 7401 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
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PANTONE 7506 C
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


Soft Buttercup (P290-1) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Soft Buttercup (P290-1) to British Standard 4800


#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


RAL Classic


Soft Buttercup (P290-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Soft Buttercup (P290-1) to RAL Classic


#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)





Paint similar to Soft Buttercup (P290-1) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Soft Buttercup (P290-1) (Paint - Behr). 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.


Behr


Soft Buttercup (P290-1) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Soft Buttercup (P290-1) to Behr


#FFF0C0
Meringue (P300-2)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
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September Morning (P270-2)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#FFECC3
Yogurt (P260-2)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Soft Buttercup (P290-1) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Soft Buttercup (P290-1) to Dunn-Edwards


#FCE9B9
Solar Wind (DEC 733)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
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Crown Point Cream (DE 5379)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
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Aztec Aura (DE 5351)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#FFF2C2
Creamy Corn (DE 5303)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)


Valspar


Soft Buttercup (P290-1) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Soft Buttercup (P290-1) to Valspar


#FDE9B7
Cuddle (3005-4B)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
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Lemon Butter (3008-4B)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#FFEDB5
Simon Says (8001-24B)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Soft Buttercup (P290-1) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Soft Buttercup (P290-1) to Benjamin Moore


#FCE9B6
Popcorn Kernel (310)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
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Good Vibrations (296)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
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Sundress (CSP-940)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
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Lemon Sorbet (2019-60)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)


PPG Paints


Soft Buttercup (P290-1) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Soft Buttercup (P290-1) to PPG Paints


#F6E5B9
Gentle Glow (PPG1210-2)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#F7EAB9
Banana Brulee (PPG1214-3)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#F9E7BF
Creamy Custard (PPG1204-3)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
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Corn Silk (PPG12-01)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Soft Buttercup (P290-1) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Soft Buttercup (P290-1) to Sherwin Williams


#F5E5BC
Lemon Chiffon (SW 6686)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
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Lantern Light (SW 6687)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
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Friendly Yellow (SW 6680)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% 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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


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