Color Name: Citrine
Hex Color Code: #E4D00A
RGB Color Code: RGB(228, 208, 10)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.8%, 95.6%, 10.6%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





Citrine is a yellow to golden brown colored quartz crystal type gemstone.

What color is Citrine?

Citrine color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Citrine is #E4D00A, and the RGB color code is RGB(228, 208, 10).

In the RGB color model, Citrine has a red value of 228, a green value of 208, and a blue value of 10. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.8% magenta, 95.6% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54.5° (degrees), 91.6 % saturation, and 46.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Citrine has a hue of 54.5° (degrees), 95.6 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.


Citrine is cool or warm?

The color Citrine is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Citrine?

Citrine has an LRV of nearly 62. 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


Citrine color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(228, 208, 10)
Red
228 (89.4%)
Green
208 (81.6%)
Blue
10 (3.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.77%
Yellow
95.61%
Key
10.59%

HSL

HSL(54.5deg, 91.6 %, 46.7 %)

Hue
54.5°
Saturation
91.60 %.
Lightness
46.67 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 205, 16)
Red
46 (17.9%)
Yellow
205 (80.3%)
Blue
16 (6.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
54.5°
Saturation
95.61 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.

HWB

H: 54.5°

W: 3.92 %

B: 10.59 %

XYZ

X : 54.61

Y : 61.63

Z : 9.3

YXY

Y1 : 61.63

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 10.59%

M : 18.43%

Y : 96.08%


LRV

~ 61.6 %

Munsell Color System

9.1Y 8.1/11.3

CIE-Lab

L : 82.72

A : -9.84

B : 82.11

CIE-Lch

L : 82.72

C : 82.69

H : 96.83

CIE-Luv

L : 82.72

U : 20.51

V : 88.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.5

A : -13.22

B : 47.93






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Citrine


Here are the colors similar to Citrine . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#EED202
Safety Yellow
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#ECD540
Sandstorm Yellow
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#EFCC00
Yellow (Munsell)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Citrine color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Citrine to Pantone PMS


#E1CD00
PANTONE 605 C
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#EADA24
PANTONE 604 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#EEDC00
PANTONE 3965 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#D7C826
PANTONE 611 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


RAL Design


Citrine color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Citrine to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Citrine color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Citrine to RAL Classic


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Citrine color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Citrine to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Citrine color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Citrine to British Standard 4800


#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)


Pantone TPX


Citrine color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TPX. Conversion of Citrine to Pantone TPX


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


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#F8D810
Candlelight
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)





Paint similar to Citrine


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Citrine . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards


Citrine color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Citrine to Dunn-Edwards


#DAD000
Chartreuse (DEA 123)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#E9CB2E
Soleil (DE 5419)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#F4DB4F
Gilded (DE 5418)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#E7C630
Lemon Zest (DE 5412)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints


Citrine color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Citrine to PPG Paints


#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#FFDF38
Acorn Squash (PPG1212-6)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Citrine color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Citrine to Benjamin Moore


#E8D24A
Lemon Grove (363)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#D7C52E
Citron (2024-30)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#E2C839
Yellow Hibiscus (357)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#F0CD00
Baby Chick (2023-20)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)





Valspar


Citrine color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Citrine to Valspar


#EBC746
Lime Drop (V019-2)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#FFD542
Sweet Mustard (3008-1B)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


Behr


Citrine color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Citrine to Behr


#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Citrine color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Citrine to Sherwin Williams


#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#FECB01
Confident Yellow (SW 6911)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







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