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#F6D992

Brightness
219.5
HSL (°,%,%)
43°, 85%, 77%
HSV V %
96%
Lab
87.6, 0.5, 38.6
PNG size
5.9 KB
Tone / Feel
light, intense warm hue
Black text 15.26:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 1.38:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (15.26:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #F6D992

Common Name: Golden Lab

RGB: (246, 217, 146)

HSL: (41, 85%, 73%)

Contrast Ratio vs White: 6.9:1 (Passes AA)

Contrast Ratio vs Black: 12.4:1 (Passes AAA)

Mood: This shade brings warmth and softness, often associated with comfort, nature, and optimism. It has a welcoming vibe that feels cozy and uplifting, perfect for creating a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. It’s popular in interior design for spaces meant to evoke calmness and a sense of warmth.

Close Named Matches:

  • Matthews Paint - Golden Lab #F6D992
  • Behr - Ground Corn #FFDF95
  • Benjamin Moore - Sweet Butter #FDDC95
  • Dulux - Butter Cup #F7DA99

Why Designers Use It:

Golden Lab (#F6D992) is favored by designers for its ability to create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Its natural yellow tones are perfect for spaces meant to feel cozy and optimistic. Its versatility makes it suitable for both residential and commercial projects, especially in settings like living rooms, kitchens, and children's areas. Additionally, the soft tone evokes a sense of light and comfort without overwhelming the senses, making it a top choice for brands focusing on accessibility, comfort, and warmth. It is often used in interior designs and by brands that want to evoke a sense of home and friendly warmth. The color has recently gained popularity in eco-friendly and wellness industries, as it’s seen as a calming and natural shade, adding to the trend of using colors inspired by the earth. It’s also increasingly found in products and spaces designed to encourage relaxation, mindfulness, and emotional comfort.

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