Sanderson Desert Gold / #fef6a3 Hex Color Code

The hexadecimal color code #fef6a3 is a light shade of yellow. In the RGB color model #fef6a3 is comprised of 99.61% red, 96.47% green and 63.92% blue. In the HSL color space #fef6a3 has a hue of 55° (degrees), 98% saturation and 82% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 572.02 nm.

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Color Variations

• Inverted
  #01095c
• 25% saturated
  #ffff98
• Grayscale
  #d1d1d1
• 25% lighter
  #ffffff / #fff
• Original
  #fef6a3
• 25% darker
  #fdee50
• Web safe: yellow
  #ffff00 / #ff0
• 25% desaturated
  #f5efac
• HTML: khaki
  #f0e68c

Related Named Colors

• Closely Related

  1. Lemon yellow (Crayola)
     #ffff9f
  2. Calamansi
     #fcffa4
  3. Pastel yellow
     #fdfd96
  4. Canary
     #ffff99 / #ff9
  5. Flavescent
     #f7e98e

• Intermediately Related

  1. Moonstone
     #3aa8c1
  2. Dark brown-tangelo
     #88654e
  3. Harbor rat (Minatonezumi)
     #757d75
  4. Red plum colored (Kōbai-iro)
     #db5a6b
  5. Electric crimson
     #ff003f

• Distantly Related

  1. Rich black (FOGRA39)
     #010203
  2. Vampire black
     #080808
  3. Dark Navy
     #02075d
  4. Rich black (FOGRA29)
     #010b13
  5. Cetacean blue
     #001440

Color Schemes

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• Complement

  • #a2dfff

• Analogous

  • #ffe7a2
  • #c4ffa2

• Split

  • #ffa2ff
  • #a2feff

• Triad

  • #ffa2ff
  • #a2ffff

• Square

  • #a2ffff
  • #a2dfff
  • #ffa2c1

• Tetradic

  • #a2ffda
  • #a2dfff
  • #ffa2ff

#fef6a3 linear gradient to complementary #a2dfff

1. #fef6a3
2. #f2f2b3
3. #e6eec3
4. #d8ead2
5. #c8e6e1
6. #b7e3f0
7. #a2dfff

Monochromatic Colors

1. #cdc776
2. #ddd685
3. #eee694
4. #fef6a3
5. #ffffb2
6. #ffffc2
7. #ffffd2

Tones

1. #fef6a3
2. #f7f0ab
3. #f0e9b3
4. #e9e3bb
5. #e1ddc2
6. #d9d7ca
7. #d1d1d1

Tints and Shades

#fef6a3 to white

1. #fef6a3
2. #fff7b3
3. #fff9c2
4. #fffad1
5. #fffce0
6. #fffdf0
7. #ffffff / #fff

#fef6a3 to black

1. #fef6a3
2. #cfc886
3. #a29d6a
4. #77734f
5. #4e4c36
6. #29281e
7. #000000 / #000

Paints

Exact Matching Paints

• Desert Gold

  Sanderson

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1. Focoltone

   1. ★ 2229
      #fff6a1 ΔE = 0.424 / LRV ≈ 89.7%
   2. 1013
      #fff594 ΔE = 2.450 / LRV ≈ 88.7%

2. Brighto Paints

   1. ★ 1-15-4 Sensation
      #fcf5a2 ΔE = 0.486 / LRV ≈ 88.6%
   2. 1-11-2 Lemon Delight
      #fff4bb ΔE = 4.528 / LRV ≈ 89.6%

3. Natural Color System / NCS

   1. ★ S 0520-Y10R
      #fff7a1 ΔE = 0.581 / LRV ≈ 90.4%
   2. S 0515-Y
      #ffffb1 ΔE = 3.403 / LRV ≈ 96.0%

4. Matthews Paint

   1. ★ Marguerite Yellow / 1386
      #fff7a0 ΔE = 0.724 / LRV ≈ 90.3%
   2. ★ Curry Light / 1412
      #fef297 ΔE = 2.094 / LRV ≈ 86.8%

5. Flügger

   1. ★ Early Bird (IN-780)
      #fff6a7 ΔE = 0.729 / LRV ≈ 90.0%
   2. Palægul (U-761)
      #f4f0ae ΔE = 3.701 / LRV ≈ 84.6%

6. Plascon

   1. ★ Tom Tom Y1-A1-4
      #fcf4a0 ΔE = 0.733 / LRV ≈ 87.9%
   2. Mellow Glow Y3-A1-4
      #fcfcac ΔE = 2.562 / LRV ≈ 93.3%

7. California Paints

   1. ★ DE 5416 - Candle Flame
      #fff4a1 ΔE = 0.873 / LRV ≈ 88.5%
   2. ★ DE 5339 - Firefly Glow
      #fff3a1 ΔE = 1.229 / LRV ≈ 87.9%

8. Dunn-Edwards

   1. ★ Candle Flame / 3033
      #fff4a1 ΔE = 0.873 / LRV ≈ 88.5%
   2. ★ Sun Surprise / 3016
      #fff2a0 ΔE = 1.588 / LRV ≈ 87.3%

9. Sigma

   1. ★ Natural Green / S 0530-G80Y
      #faf4a5 ΔE = 1.141 / LRV ≈ 87.7%
   2. Yellow Ocre / S 0520-G90Y
      #faf4b7 ΔE = 3.817 / LRV ≈ 88.4%

10. Ford

    1. ★ Cream
       #fff79d ΔE = 1.193 / LRV ≈ 90.2%
    2. ★ Straw
       #fffaad ΔE = 1.808 / LRV ≈ 92.7%

11. Resene

    1. ★ Pale Prim G95-074-098
       #f9f59f ΔE = 1.283 / LRV ≈ 87.9%
    2. ★ Shalimar G95-067-099
       #f8f6a8 ΔE = 1.761 / LRV ≈ 88.7%

12. Caparol

    1. ★ Kamill 14 / Str-Putz Kamill 14
       #fcf8ac ΔE = 1.656 / LRV ≈ 90.8%
    2. 86 42 74 / Marill 140
       #fcfc94 ΔE = 4.014 / LRV ≈ 92.5%

13. TRUMATCH

    1. ★ 12-e
       #fff7ae ΔE = 1.782 / LRV ≈ 90.8%
    2. ★ 13-e
       #fff6ae ΔE = 1.902 / LRV ≈ 90.2%

14. Delta

    1. ★ Pale Yellow / 020050202W
       #fff9ae ΔE = 1.794 / LRV ≈ 92.1%
    2. Sunbright Yellow / 020640202W
       #fff792 ΔE = 2.994 / LRV ≈ 89.9%

15. Green Planet Paints

    1. ★ Vibrant Lively Yellow
       #fffaad ΔE = 1.808 / LRV ≈ 92.7%
    2. Reed
       #fceea5 ΔE = 3.105 / LRV ≈ 84.6%

16. Tollens

    1. ★ T2054-1
       #faf19a ΔE = 1.884 / LRV ≈ 85.6%
    2. T2185-1
       #fff0b3 ΔE = 4.335 / LRV ≈ 86.8%

17. Apple Barrel

    1. ★ Lemon Chiffon / 20584
       #fff7b0 ΔE = 2.120 / LRV ≈ 90.9%
    2. Antique White / 20505 / J20405
       #fef3bb ΔE = 4.710 / LRV ≈ 88.8%

18. Krylon

    1. Meringue
       #fff4ae ΔE = 2.336 / LRV ≈ 89.0%
    2. Buttercream
       #fff0ae ΔE = 3.616 / LRV ≈ 86.6%

19. Duron

    1. Chartreuse
       #f7f098 ΔE = 2.415 / LRV ≈ 84.4%
    2. Glisten Yellow
       #f7eeb3 ΔE = 4.679 / LRV ≈ 84.2%

20. FolkArt

    1. Buttercream / 614
       #fff494 ΔE = 2.426 / LRV ≈ 88.1%
    2. Sunflower / 432
       #fff0ab ΔE = 3.227 / LRV ≈ 86.5%

21. Diamond Paint

    1. Soft Yellow
       #fff294 ΔE = 2.553 / LRV ≈ 86.9%
    2. Soft Yellow
       #f4f186 ΔE = 4.801 / LRV ≈ 83.9%

22. Opaltone / OMS

    1. 5003
       #fef6b2 ΔE = 2.570 / LRV ≈ 90.2%
    2. 4003
       #fef6b3 ΔE = 2.742 / LRV ≈ 90.2%

23. Loop

    1. Madrid / Maxi Madrid / LP-106 / LP-433
       #fbf193 ΔE = 2.632 / LRV ≈ 85.5%
    2. Neon Green / LP-500
       #ffff99 / #ff9 ΔE = 4.189 / LRV ≈ 95.1%

24. Kelly-Moore

    1. Lemon Burst / KM3469-2
       #ffef99 ΔE = 2.779 / LRV ≈ 85.3%
    2. Cream Custard / KM3500-1
       #ffeeb1 ΔE = 4.749 / LRV ≈ 85.6%

25. Asian Paints

    1. Lemon Burst / 7864
       #fcee97 ΔE = 2.911 / LRV ≈ 84.1%
    2. Saffron Smile / 7872
       #feea97 ΔE = 4.413 / LRV ≈ 82.2%

26. Valspar Paint

    1. Vanilla Bean
       #fffcb4 ΔE = 2.978 / LRV ≈ 94.2%
    2. Alabaster
       #f4ecad ΔE = 4.600 / LRV ≈ 82.2%

27. Diamond Vogel

    1. Yellow Tail / 0848
       #feee99 ΔE = 2.989 / LRV ≈ 84.5%
    2. Lemon Sponge Cake / 0832
       #f8edb1 ΔE = 4.700 / LRV ≈ 83.7%

28. ECOS Paints

    1. Yellow Tail (0848)
       #feee99 ΔE = 2.989 / LRV ≈ 84.5%
    2. Scene Stealer (0833)
       #f9e99f ΔE = 4.512 / LRV ≈ 80.9%

29. Colortrend

    1. 0848
       #feee99 ΔE = 2.989 / LRV ≈ 84.5%
    2. 0833
       #f9e99f ΔE = 4.512 / LRV ≈ 80.9%

30. Nippon Paint

    1. Zen Yellow / NP YO 1101 P
       #f8ed9e ΔE = 2.998 / LRV ≈ 83.0%
    2. Sparkling Yellow / NP YO 1094 P
       #f9e898 ΔE = 4.729 / LRV ≈ 80.1%

31. Volkswagen

    1. Manila Beige
       #ffefa5 ΔE = 3.002 / LRV ≈ 85.7%

32. Jedynka

    1. Zsenge Tök
       #f5f5af ΔE = 3.100 / LRV ≈ 87.8%

33. Beckers

    1. Citron 634 / 0629-Y06R
       #f4f0aa ΔE = 3.242 / LRV ≈ 84.5%

34. Peintures MF

    1. Berge ensoleillée
       #fff28f ΔE = 3.249 / LRV ≈ 86.7%
    2. Sunbury
       #fcf2b3 ΔE = 3.552 / LRV ≈ 87.5%

35. ProMarker

    1. Lime Zest
       #f4f292 ΔE = 3.278 / LRV ≈ 84.8%
    2. Soft Lime
       #fcf3bb ΔE = 4.654 / LRV ≈ 88.4%

36. Homebase

    1. Warm Yellow
       #fceea7 ΔE = 3.283 / LRV ≈ 84.6%

37. Little Greene

    1. Ballroom Cream
       #faf5b5 ΔE = 3.344 / LRV ≈ 89.0%
    2. Stargazer
       #fef2b5 ΔE = 3.957 / LRV ≈ 87.9%

38. Pascol

    1. Lemon Delish PN050
       #fff0ac ΔE = 3.352 / LRV ≈ 86.6%

39. Porter Paints

    1. Lazy Daizy / 112-4
       #f7eca1 ΔE = 3.459 / LRV ≈ 82.3%
    2. Calabash / 111-5
       #f9eb97 ΔE = 3.712 / LRV ≈ 81.8%

40. Federal Standard

    1. Federal Standard 33793
       #f9ed91 ΔE = 3.514 / LRV ≈ 82.8%
    2. Federal Standard 23793
       #f8e994 ΔE = 4.410 / LRV ≈ 80.4%

41. Scib Paints

    1. Lemon Brust / 7864
       #feee91 ΔE = 3.525 / LRV ≈ 84.3%
    2. Lemon Rose / 7873
       #fcf1b7 ΔE = 4.472 / LRV ≈ 87.0%

42. Vista Paint

    1. Lemon Burst
       #feee91 ΔE = 3.525 / LRV ≈ 84.3%
    2. Saffron Smile
       #ffec95 ΔE = 3.904 / LRV ≈ 83.4%

43. Auro

    1. Daffodil
       #fff2b2 ΔE = 3.543 / LRV ≈ 88.0%

44. Berger

    1. Rise and Shine / 7865
       #faf2b3 ΔE = 3.554 / LRV ≈ 87.1%
    2. Golden Aura / 7913
       #ffeeb1 ΔE = 4.749 / LRV ≈ 85.6%

45. Earthborn

    1. Jemima
       #fff5b7 ΔE = 3.629 / LRV ≈ 90.0%

46. Pratt & Lambert

    1. So Blonde 15-4
       #fceda7 ΔE = 3.671 / LRV ≈ 84.1%
    2. Seedpod Yellow 16-5
       #f2eeb5 ΔE = 5.244 / LRV ≈ 83.4%

47. Zoffany

    1. La Plage
       #fcf2b4 ΔE = 3.714 / LRV ≈ 87.5%

48. Albany Paint

    1. Rye
       #ffec99 ΔE = 3.792 / LRV ≈ 83.6%
    2. Mimosa
       #fff4bc ΔE = 4.702 / LRV ≈ 89.6%

49. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. Lazy Daizy / PPG1212-4
       #f6eba1 ΔE = 3.822 / LRV ≈ 81.6%
    2. Sunbeam / PPG1212-3
       #f5edb2 ΔE = 4.888 / LRV ≈ 83.2%

50. General Paint

    1. Perfect Fit / CL 1773W
       #ffefad ΔE = 3.848 / LRV ≈ 86.0%
    2. Heating Disorder / CL 1774M
       #ffe98e ΔE = 5.179 / LRV ≈ 81.5%

51. Alcro

    1. Pasklilja
       #ffef8d ΔE = 3.851 / LRV ≈ 84.9%
    2. Lemonad
       #fff8bc ΔE = 4.084 / LRV ≈ 92.0%

52. GM / General Motors

    1. Light Mesa Brown
       #fff2b4 ΔE = 3.862 / LRV ≈ 88.1%
    2. Tokio Ivory
       #fdf8c0 ΔE = 4.796 / LRV ≈ 91.8%

53. AMC

    1. Candle Light Yellow
       #fffcbb ΔE = 3.926 / LRV ≈ 94.5%

54. Coo-Var

    1. Buttermilk
       #fff6ba ΔE = 3.976 / LRV ≈ 90.7%

55. Pantone / PMS

    1. 601
       #f0eb9e ΔE = 4.137 / LRV ≈ 80.4%
    2. Pastel Yellow 0131
       #f4eeb1 ΔE = 4.543 / LRV ≈ 83.6%

56. Evonik-Degussa

    1. 1011P Slight Embrace
       #feedaa ΔE = 4.154 / LRV ≈ 84.5%
    2. 1015P Yellow Fragrance
       #ffeba2 ΔE = 4.400 / LRV ≈ 83.3%

57. Crayola

    1. Canary
       #ffff99 / #ff9 ΔE = 4.189 / LRV ≈ 95.1%

58. Earthpaint

    1. 1-15-3 Yellow Duchess
       #f9eba6 ΔE = 4.191 / LRV ≈ 82.3%
    2. 1-14-4 Grapefruit
       #f5e79f ΔE = 5.151 / LRV ≈ 79.1%

59. Devoe Paint

    1. Gin Fizz / 70YY 83/300
       #f9eba7 ΔE = 4.279 / LRV ≈ 82.3%
    2. Butter Mint / 66YY 83/272
       #fbebad ΔE = 5.016 / LRV ≈ 82.9%

60. Bristol

    1. Lemon Squeeze / P173-C3
       #f5eba8 ΔE = 4.356 / LRV ≈ 81.7%

61. Taubmans

    1. Lemon Squeeze / T12 59.C3
       #f5eba8 ΔE = 4.356 / LRV ≈ 81.7%
    2. Buttercrisp / T13-4
       #ffeba5 ΔE = 4.606 / LRV ≈ 83.4%

62. Behr

    1. Pear 400A-3
       #f0ea9d ΔE = 4.363 / LRV ≈ 79.8%
    2. Pale Daffodil 370A-2
       #ffecaf ΔE = 5.241 / LRV ≈ 84.3%

63. Dulux

    1. 68YY 83/339
       #f7eaa5 ΔE = 4.436 / LRV ≈ 81.3%
    2. 62YY 83/382
       #fce99c ΔE = 4.617 / LRV ≈ 81.4%

64. Designers Guild

    1. Alchemilla
       #ebf39f ΔE = 4.464 / LRV ≈ 84.3%
    2. Linen
       #feffbf ΔE = 4.902 / LRV ≈ 96.4%

65. Crown Paint

    1. Happy Daze
       #fff187 ΔE = 4.473 / LRV ≈ 85.9%

66. Kansai Paint

    1. Yellow Fantasy
       #ffea99 ΔE = 4.517 / LRV ≈ 82.4%

67. Glidden

    1. Gin Fizz / 70YY 83/300
       #f6efb4 ΔE = 4.587 / LRV ≈ 84.6%
    2. Pale Lemon
       #f3eeb2 ΔE = 4.753 / LRV ≈ 83.4%

68. Cloverdale Paint

    1. Lemon Burst / 7864
       #ffea94 ΔE = 4.594 / LRV ≈ 82.2%
    2. Lemon Rose / 7873
       #ffefb5 ΔE = 4.975 / LRV ≈ 86.3%

69. Levis

    1. Clear Yellow C50
       #fce99c ΔE = 4.617 / LRV ≈ 81.4%
    2. Koninginnepage
       #ede999 ΔE = 4.898 / LRV ≈ 78.6%

70. Sikkens

    1. G5.24.85
       #f6e9a3 ΔE = 4.650 / LRV ≈ 80.5%
    2. G3.26.85
       #fbe899 ΔE = 4.863 / LRV ≈ 80.5%

71. Vallejo

    1. Vallejo 70.858 #13
       #faea8c ΔE = 4.664 / LRV ≈ 81.1%

72. Benjamin Moore

    1. Mellow Yellow / 2020-50
       #ffeaa0 ΔE = 4.694 / LRV ≈ 82.6%
    2. Lemon Drops / 2019-50
       #ffe9a0 ΔE = 5.094 / LRV ≈ 82.1%

73. Nerolac

    1. Meringue - 2011
       #f8e89b ΔE = 4.718 / LRV ≈ 80.0%
    2. Springy Green - 4425
       #eee895 ΔE = 5.051 / LRV ≈ 78.1%

74. Sto

    1. 31204
       #f3e894 ΔE = 4.736 / LRV ≈ 78.9%
    2. 31205
       #f4eeb3 ΔE = 4.811 / LRV ≈ 83.6%

75. Chrysler

    1. Sunflower Yellow
       #efe993 ΔE = 4.784 / LRV ≈ 78.7%
    2. Canary Yellow
       #f5ecb0 ΔE = 4.922 / LRV ≈ 82.5%

76. Rodda Paint

    1. Rise And Shine 7865
       #fff0b6 ΔE = 4.797 / LRV ≈ 87.0%
    2. Sun Fun 7833
       #fff1b9 ΔE = 4.970 / LRV ≈ 87.7%

77. British Standard

    1. BS 2660 BS 4-053 - Jonquil
       #f3ebac ΔE = 4.841 / LRV ≈ 81.5%

78. Ressource Peintures

    1. Egyptian Yellow / HC01
       #ffee86 ΔE = 4.864 / LRV ≈ 84.1%
    2. SC228
       #f3e79d ΔE = 5.087 / LRV ≈ 78.6%

79. CIL

    1. Gin Fizz
       #f5ebad ΔE = 4.876 / LRV ≈ 81.8%

80. Tikkurila

    1. H390
       #f9efb7 ΔE = 4.977 / LRV ≈ 85.3%
    2. H388
       #ebeaa0 ΔE = 5.099 / LRV ≈ 79.0%

81. Coronado Paint

    1. 7833 - Sun Fun
       #fcecb1 ΔE = 5.217 / LRV ≈ 83.9%

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Color Charts

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Color Space Conversions

Decimal

16709283

Binary

11111110, 11110110, 10100011

Hexadecimal

#fef6a3

LRV

≈ 89.6%

Closest short hex

#fe9 ΔE = 3.076

RGB

rgb(254, 246, 163)

RGBA

rgba(254, 246, 163, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.383, g: 0.371, b: 0.246

RYB

red: 67.361%, yellow: 99.608%, blue: 63.922%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-67933 / 0xfffef6a3

HSL

hsl(55, 98%, 82%)

HSLA

hsla(55, 98%, 82%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 55° (54.725), saturation: 36% (0.358), value: 100% (0.996)

HSP

hue: 54.725, saturation: 35.827%, perceived brightness: 94.315%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 80.923, S: 90.608, L: 95.843

Cubehelix

H: 52.572, S: 2.641, L: 0.938

TSL

T: 1.699, S: 0.084, L: 0.937

CMYK

cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 3% (0.031), yellow: 36% (0.358), key: 0% (0.004)

CMY

cyan: 0% (0.004), magenta: 4% (0.035), yellow: 36% (0.361)

XYZ

X: 80.441, Y: 89.629, Z: 47.706

xyY

x: 0.369, y: 0.412, Y: 89.629

CIELab

L: 95.843, a: -9.129, b: 40.929

CIELuv

L: 95.843, u: 9.180, v: 57.461

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 95.843, C: 41.934, H: 102.574

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 95.843, C: 58.189, H: 80.923

Hunter-Lab

L: 94.672, a: -14.010, b: 36.394

CIECAM02

J: 94.412, C: 33.751, h: 99.714, Q: 191.437, M: 29.515, s: 39.265, H: 117.698

OSA-UCS

lightness: -9.924, jaune: 6.183, green: 1.300

LMS

L: 89.704, M: 95.837, S: 48.374

YCbCr

Y: 221.236, Cb: 90.379, Cr: 137.405

YCoCg

Y: 227.250, Cg: 18.750, Co: 86.250

YDbDr

Y: 238.930, Db: -114.239, Dr: -28.675

YPbPr

Y: 241.728, Pb: -42.420, Pr: 7.818

xvYCC

Y: 223.602, Cb: 90.737, Cr: 134.868

YIQ

Y: 238.930, I: 31.431, Q: -24.133

YUV

Y: 238.930, U: -37.363, V: 13.221

Munsell Color System

2.5GY 9/6 ΔE = 5.223

Brand Color

Sprint ΔE = 11.979

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