Color Name: Xanthous
Hex Color Code: #F1B42F
RGB Color Code: RGB(241, 180, 47)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 25.3%, 80.5%, 5.5%
Color Family (Hue): Orange





The color "xanthous" is derived from "Xantho" (meaning yellow or golden), from the Ancient Greek, and "ous" (meaning full of), from the Latin adjectival suffix -ōsus.


What color is Xanthous?

Xanthous color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Xanthous is #F1B42F, and the RGB color code is RGB(241, 180, 47).

In the RGB color model, Xanthous has a red value of 241, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 47. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.3% magenta, 80.5% yellow, and 5.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.1° (degrees), 87.4 % saturation, and 56.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Xanthous has a hue of 41.1° (degrees), 80.5 % saturation and 94.5 % brightness/value.


Xanthous is cool or warm?

The color Xanthous is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Xanthous?

Xanthous has an LRV of nearly 52. 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


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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(241, 180, 47)
Red
241 (94.5%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
47 (18.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.31%
Yellow
80.50%
Key
5.49%

HSL

HSL(41.13deg, 87.4 %, 56.5 %)

Hue
41.13°
Saturation
87.39 %.
Lightness
56.47 %.

RYB

RYB(65, 150, 15)
Red
65 (25.6%)
Yellow
150 (58.9%)
Blue
15 (5.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
41.13°
Saturation
80.50 %.
Brightness / Value
94.51 %.

HWB

H: 41.13°

W: 18.43 %

B: 5.49 %

XYZ

X : 53.11

Y : 51.55

Z : 9.84

YXY

Y1 : 51.55

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 5.49%

M : 29.41%

Y : 81.57%


LRV

~ 51.5 %

Munsell Color System

1.2Y 7.6/11.6

CIE-Lab

L : 77.01

A : 10.92

B : 70.61

CIE-Lch

L : 77.01

C : 71.45

H : 81.21

CIE-Luv

L : 77.01

U : 50.44

V : 73.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.8

A : 6.39

B : 42.13






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Xanthous


Here are the colors similar to Xanthous . 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.



#F2BA49
Maximum Yellow Red
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#FFBA00
Selective yellow
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#E5B73B
Meat brown
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Xanthous color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Xanthous to Pantone PMS


#F1B434
PANTONE 143 C
ΔE - 0.46 (99.5% similar)
#F0B323
PANTONE 7409 C
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#F3AF22
PANTONE 4008 C
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#F1B300
PANTONE 3514 C
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Xanthous color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Xanthous to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Xanthous color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Xanthous to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Xanthous color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Xanthous to RAL Classic


#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


Xanthous color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Xanthous to British Standard 4800


#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#FFAF15
BS 08-E-53 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Pantone TPX


Xanthous color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TPX. Conversion of Xanthous to Pantone TPX


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)


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#F4B400
Google Yellow
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#FFB900
Microsoft Yellow
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#E1AD21
Urobilin
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)





Paint similar to Xanthous


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Xanthous . 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


Xanthous color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Xanthous to Behr


#F7B930
Yellow Groove (HDC-MD-02A)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#F2BC48
Bling Bling (P280-6)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#FFB729
Extreme Yellow (P260-7)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Xanthous color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Xanthous to Dunn-Edwards


#F9B82B
Hot Sun (DE 5349)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#F9B500
Yellow Summer (DEA 118)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#FFBD31
Vibrant Honey (DE 5314)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#E8B447
Honey Glow (DE 5354)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Xanthous color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Xanthous to PPG Paints


#FFBC35
Fall Gold (PPG1205-7)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#F7B74E
Mango Margarita (PPG1204-7)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#E3B34C
Va Va Voom (PPG1210-6)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Xanthous color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Xanthous to Sherwin Williams


#FDB702
Goldfinch (SW 6905)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#F1BA55
Bee (SW 6683)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Valspar


Xanthous color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Xanthous to Valspar


#E9B745
Mustard Glaze (3006-3A)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#FFBD27
Golden Treasure (3004-1A)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#FFC03C
Chickadee (3002-1B)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#FFB701
Gold Abundance (3003-1A)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Xanthous color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Xanthous to Benjamin Moore


#FFB700
Golden Nugget (2019-20)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#FFB600
Lemon Shine (2020-20)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#FFBD46
Oxford Gold (315)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#EFBC50
Luminous Days (300)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% 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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