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Valspar Sweet Lemon (3006-3B) Paint Color


Color Name: Sweet Lemon (3006-3B)
Hex Color Code: #F8C452
RGB Color Code: RGB(248, 196, 82)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 21.0%, 66.9%, 2.7%
Color Family (Hue): yellow





About Sweet Lemon (3006-3B) color - its meaning and example


What color is Sweet Lemon (3006-3B)?

Sweet Lemon (3006-3B) color belongs to the yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Sweet Lemon (3006-3B) is #F8C452, and the RGB color code is RGB(248, 196, 82).

In the RGB color model, Sweet Lemon (3006-3B) has a red value of 248, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 82. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.0% magenta, 66.9% yellow, and 2.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.2° (degrees), 92.2 % saturation, and 64.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Sweet Lemon (3006-3B) has a hue of 41.2° (degrees), 66.9 % saturation and 97.3 % brightness/value.


Sweet Lemon (3006-3B) is cool or warm?

The color Sweet Lemon (3006-3B) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Sweet Lemon (3006-3B)?

Sweet Lemon (3006-3B) has an LRV of nearly 60. By LRV value, it is a 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.



Dark Color

Sweet Lemon (3006-3B)

Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of Sweet Lemon (3006-3B) 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 60 puts Valspar Sweet Lemon (3006-3B) 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


Sweet Lemon (3006-3B) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(248, 196, 82)
Red
248 (97.3%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
82 (32.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.97%
Yellow
66.94%
Key
2.75%

HSL

HSL(41.2deg, 92.2 %, 64.7 %)

Hue
41.2°
Saturation
92.22 %.
Lightness
64.71 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 134, 12)
Red
46 (17.9%)
Yellow
134 (52.6%)
Blue
12 (4.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
41.2°
Saturation
66.94 %.
Brightness / Value
97.25 %.

HWB

H: 41.2°

W: 32.16 %

B: 2.75 %

XYZ

X : 59.97

Y : 60.05

Z : 16.41

YXY

Y1 : 60.05

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 2.75%

M : 23.14%

Y : 67.84%


LRV

~ 60 %

Munsell Color System

2.9Y 8.1/9.6

CIE-Lab

L : 81.86

A : 7.03

B : 62.29

CIE-Lch

L : 81.86

C : 62.69

H : 83.56

CIE-Luv

L : 81.86

U : 42.26

V : 71.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.49

A : 2.55

B : 41.69






Similar Colors and Paints



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


Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


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#F1BE48
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ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)


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British Standard 4800


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#F0BC56
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ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
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ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


RAL Classic


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ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
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ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
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ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
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ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


Pantone TPX


Sweet Lemon (3006-3B) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TPX. Conversion of Sweet Lemon (3006-3B) to Pantone TPX


#F5C71A
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ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)


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#FFC836
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ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)





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#FFC03C
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ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)





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Dunn-Edwards


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PPG Paints


Sweet Lemon (3006-3B) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Sweet Lemon (3006-3B) to PPG Paints


#FFC943
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ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% 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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