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British Standard Canary Yellow (BS381C-309) HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with British Standard colors, especially British Standard BS 381C:1996 collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate color named Canary Yellow, the code BS381C-309 is also used for refference to this British Standard color. And while HEX (RGB) representation of "real world" colors is not the most accurate choice, we can still use this visual sample as a point of refference for personal research or comparison. The information below should be useful to distinguish common colors between different tints, shades, standards and manufacturers.

HEX Color

HEX Code:#feec04
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:254, 236, 4
RGB Float:0.996, 0.925, 0.016
CMYK Percentage:0, 7, 98, 0
HSL:56,99,50
LAB:92,-13,91
LRV (?) :80.70%
British Standard Canary Yellow (BS381C-309) represented in HEX code #feec04
Canary Yellow by British Standard

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Australian Standard AS2700 / #F8C53B / BUTTERCUP (Y23)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #CCCB00 / Chartreuse (BS2660-0008)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #FEEC04 / Canary Yellow (BS381C-309)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #FDEF41 / Forsythia (10-E-50)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #F6BE13 / SIGNAL YELLOW (0258)
Munsell Color System / #F1D50B / 10y 8.5/12
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #F4DB14 / S 0570-G90Y
AMS Standard 595a / #EBC235 / OSHA safety yellow (13591)
Behr paint / #FFD400 / Lemon Zest (S-G-390)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #FFDC01 / Bright Yellow (2022-30)
Dulux color palette / #F7DA99 / BUTTER CUP
Dulux Trade Paints / #F1CA16 / Sunny savannah 3 (45YY 62/805)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #FFDC00 / Summer Sun (DE5405)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #FFD60B / Glorious Sunshine (Y-9-4)
Farrow and ball colours / #ECC363 / Babouche (223)
Federal Standard 595c / #EAC234 / OSHA safety yellow (13591)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #FFD10B / Happy Face (851)
Isomat color system / #EBCF1E / LPC 1266
Kelly Moore paint colors / #FDCA00 / A FORSYTHIA (44)
Kilz paint colors / #CCC921 / Green Gone Wild (LH270)
Little Greene paint colors / #E8D753 / Trumpet (LG 196)
Matthews Paint Colors / #FCD600 / Jonquil Yellow (MP29464)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #FFDF38 / Acorn Squash (1212-6)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #FECB01 / Confident yellow (SW 6911)
Tikkurila paint colours / #E9C454 / Grapefruit (S302)
Trumatch paint colors / #FFED00 / Trumatch 12-a (12-a)
Valspar Paint Colors / #FACD03 / Yellow Mustard (3007-1A)
Vista paint colors / #FFD704 / Under the Sun (K-464)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #FFF200 / PANTONE P Process Yellow C
Pantone Metallics / #AD8800 / PANTONE 8643 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #C0B000 / PANTONE 10111 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #FBE700 / PANTONE 102 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #FFE600 / PANTONE Yellow U
RAL Classic / #FEFA00 / Luminous yellow (RAL 1026)
RAL Design / #D4CC00 / RAL 100 80 80
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #F5D32E / G1.57.79
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #F1CB1A / G0.68.75
Tiger Drylac / #FCC400 / 049/66666 Bengal Yellow