Valspar UK Frites X68R139A
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| Official page: | Frites X68R139A |
| Code: | X68R139A |
| Name: | Frites |
| Brand: | Valspar UK |
What color is Valspar UK Frites?
Let's dive into a full Frites paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful X68R139A. Find out if this gorgeous warm yellow paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.
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What are Valspar UK Frites undertones?
Frites is a light, soft warm cream. The HEX sample leans yellow-orange; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.
HEX value:
RGB code:
251, 221, 142
Is Valspar UK Frites cool or warm?
warm
cool
At 43° on the HSL hue wheel, this Yellow sits firmly on the warm side.
X68R139A Frites HSL code: 43, 93%, 77%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
How light temperature affects Frites
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange-red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange-yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Yellow shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Frites:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
Darker shades
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Frites with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 223, such as Valspar UK Milky Way and Laura Grey.
Color codes
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Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models
| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #fbdd8e |
| RGB Decimal | 251, 221, 142 |
| RGB Percent | 98.43%, 86.67%, 55.69% |
| HSV | Hue: 43° Saturation: 43.43% Value: 98.43% |
| HSL | hsl(43, 93.16, 77.06) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 11.95 Yellow: 43.43 Key: 1.57 |
| YIQ | Y: 220.964 I: 43.263 Q: -18.239 |
| XYZ | X: 70.524 Y: 74.178 Z: 36.187 |
| CIE Lab | L:89.007 a:0.043 b:42.511 |
| CIE Luv | L:89.007 u:23.769 v:56.098 |
| Decimal | 16506254 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.127, -4.559, 35.378 |
Color equivalents
3006-4A
Late Day Sun
Valspar US
RAL 280-1
RAL Effect
SW 9017
Sunny Veranda
Sherwin Williams
312
Crowne Hill Yellow
Benjamin Moore
P280-4
Surfboard Yellow
Behr
45YY 77/424
Buttercup Fool 4
Dulux
X69R140A
Dulcinea
Valspar UK
3003-2B
Sunglow
Valspar US
SW 6695
Midday
Sherwin Williams
45YY 74/383
Buttercup Fool 3
Dulux
45YY 79/376
Easter Morn 4
Dulux
X70R141B
You Are My Sunshine
Valspar UK
S 0530-Y10R
NCS
50YY 80/455
Lemon Chiffon 3
Dulux
V054-2
Float Like a Butterfly
Valspar US
P290-3
Roasted Corn
Behr
60YY 79/367
Spring Breeze 4
Dulux
P290-4
Spirited Yellow
Behr
