Cornsilk (198) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cornsilk (198) is #F2E1B4, and the RGB color code is RGB(242, 225, 180).
In the RGB color model, Cornsilk (198) has a red value of 242, a green value of 225, and a blue value of 180. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.0% magenta, 25.6% yellow, and 5.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.5° (degrees), 70.5 % saturation, and 82.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cornsilk (198) has a hue of 43.5° (degrees), 25.6 % saturation and 94.9 % brightness/value.
The color Cornsilk (198) is a warm color.
Cornsilk (198) has an LRV of nearly 76. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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.
Compare LRV 76 of Cornsilk (198) 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 76 puts Benjamin Moore Cornsilk (198) paint color in the
lighter category.
Cornsilk (198) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
What is Delta E (ΔE)?
Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.
These are the named colors closest to Cornsilk (198) (Paint - Benjamin Moore), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
Pantone TCX
Cornsilk (198) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Cornsilk (198) to Pantone TCX
RAL Design
Cornsilk (198) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Cornsilk (198) to RAL Design
Pantone PMS
Cornsilk (198) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Cornsilk (198) to Pantone PMS
RAL Classic
Cornsilk (198) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Cornsilk (198) to RAL Classic
British Standard 4800
Cornsilk (198) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Cornsilk (198) to British Standard 4800
These are the real paint colors closest to Cornsilk (198) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Cornsilk (198) once it is on a wall.
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk (198) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Cornsilk (198) to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Cornsilk (198) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Cornsilk (198) to Valspar
PPG Paints
Cornsilk (198) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Cornsilk (198) to PPG Paints
Behr
Cornsilk (198) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Cornsilk (198) to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Cornsilk (198) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Cornsilk (198) to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Cornsilk (198) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Cornsilk (198) to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Cornsilk (198) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Cornsilk (198) to Farrow & Ball
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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
Color that best contrast with Benjamin Moore Cornsilk (198) - #F2E1B4 is #B4C5F2, color name is Light Steel Blue*. Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
Complementary or Opposite color for Benjamin Moore Cornsilk (198) - #F2E1B4 is #B4C5F2, color name is Light Steel Blue*.
