Medium Yellow Color
| Color Name: | Medium Yellow |
| Hex Color Code: | #FCD667 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(252, 214, 103) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 15.1%, 59.1%, 1.2% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Yellow |
Crayola formulated the color Medium Yellow in 1903, and the color is part of the Crayola Crayon's list. Currently, this color is called 'Goldenrod' Crayon's list, and previously it was also called 'Medium Chrome Yellow'.
What color is Medium Yellow?
Medium Yellow color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Medium Yellow is #FCD667, and the RGB color code is RGB(252, 214, 103).
In the RGB color model, Medium Yellow has a red value of 252, a green value of 214, and a blue value of 103. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.1% magenta, 59.1% yellow, and 1.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.7° (degrees), 96.1 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Medium Yellow has a hue of 44.7° (degrees), 59.1 % saturation and 98.8 % brightness/value.
Medium Yellow is cool or warm?
The color Medium Yellow is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Medium Yellow?
Medium Yellow has an LRV of nearly 70. 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.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Medium Yellow (Color - Crayola Crayons) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(252, 214, 103)
Red
252 (98.8%)
Green
214 (83.9%)
Blue
103 (40.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.08%
Yellow
59.13%
Key
1.18%
HSL
HSL(44.7deg, 96.1 %, 69.6 %)
Hue
44.7°
Saturation
96.13 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.
RYB
RYB(29, 128, 9)
Red
29 (11.6%)
Yellow
128 (50.2%)
Blue
9 (3.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
44.7°
Saturation
59.13 %.
Brightness / Value
98.82 %.
HWB
H: 44.7°
W: 40.39 %
B: 1.18 %
XYZ
X : 66.64
Y : 69.77
Z : 22.79
YXY
Y1 : 69.77
X : 0.42
Y2 : 0.44
CMY
C : 1.18%
M : 16.08%
Y : 59.61%
LRV
~ 69.8 %
Munsell Color System
1.2Y 8.6/9.3
CIE-Lab
L : 86.88
A : 0.73
B : 58.64
CIE-Lch
L : 86.88
C : 58.65
H : 89.29
CIE-Luv
L : 86.88
U : 31.36
V : 71.28
Hunter-Lab
L : 83.53
A : -3.76
B : 42.29
Similar Colors and Paints
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Pantone TCX
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Tetradic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
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