Hawthorne Yellow
With a focus on bright and airy tones, Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4) is a standout Yellow in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. Find professional pairing data and full color details below.
Hex
#F5E1A4
LRV
71.33
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 89 vs 71, Cotton Balls is decisively the brighter choice.
Hawthorne Yellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 71 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Hawthorne Yellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 71 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 86 vs 71, Lemon Chiffon is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 72 vs 71), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 71 vs 69), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 73 and 71, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 6-point LRV gap (78 vs 71) makes Squish-Squash the marginally brighter of the two.