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About Citrona (CC3) color - its meaning and example


What color is Citrona (CC3)?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Citrona (CC3) is #DACB7B, and the RGB color code is RGB(218, 203, 123).

In the RGB color model, Citrona (CC3) has a red value of 218, a green value of 203, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.9% magenta, 43.6% yellow, and 14.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50.5° (degrees), 56.2 % saturation, and 66.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Citrona (CC3) has a hue of 50.5° (degrees), 43.6 % saturation and 85.5 % brightness/value.



Citrona (CC3) is cool or warm?

The color Citrona (CC3) is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Citrona (CC3)? (For interior and product design)

Citrona (CC3) has an LRV of nearly 59. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



Dark Color

Citrona (CC3)

Light Color


Compare LRV 59 of Citrona (CC3) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 59 puts Farrow & Ball Citrona (CC3) paint color in the medium category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.



Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Citrona (CC3) (Paint - Farrow & Ball) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(218, 203, 123)
Red
218 (85.5%)
Green
203 (79.6%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.88%
Yellow
43.58%
Key
14.51%

HSL

HSL(50.53deg, 56.2 %, 66.9 %)

Hue
50.53°
Saturation
56.21 %.
Lightness
66.86 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 110, 28)
Red
34 (13.2%)
Yellow
110 (43.0%)
Blue
28 (11.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
50.53°
Saturation
43.58 %.
Brightness / Value
85.49 %.

HWB

H: 50.53°

W: 48.24 %

B: 14.51 %

XYZ

X : 53.84

Y : 59.05

Z : 27.3

YXY

Y1 : 59.05

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 14.51%

M : 20.39%

Y : 51.76%


LRV

~ 59 %

Munsell Color System

10Y 8.0/6

CIE-Lab

L : 81.32

A : -5.75

B : 41.68

CIE-Lch

L : 81.32

C : 42.07

H : 97.86

CIE-Luv

L : 81.32

U : 13.76

V : 54.9

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.84

A : -9.4

B : 32.73






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to Citrona (CC3) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)

Here are the colors similar to Citrona (CC3) (Paint - Farrow & Ball). 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.

#DDD06A
Citron
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#EEDC82
Flax
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#F0DC82
Buff
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#E9D66B
Arylide Yellow
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


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


RAL Design

Citrona (CC3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Citrona (CC3) to RAL Design


Pantone PMS

Citrona (CC3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Citrona (CC3) to Pantone PMS

#E7D285
PANTONE 6001 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#E4D77E
PANTONE 460 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#D2C762
PANTONE 4015 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#DECD63
PANTONE 459 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Citrona (CC3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Citrona (CC3) to Pantone TCX


British Standard 4800

Citrona (CC3) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Citrona (CC3) to British Standard 4800

#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)

RAL Classic

Citrona (CC3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Citrona (CC3) to RAL Classic

#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


Paint similar to Citrona (CC3) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Citrona (CC3) (Paint - Farrow & Ball). 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

Citrona (CC3) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Citrona (CC3) to Dunn-Edwards

#DACD81
Hay Day (DE 5479)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#D4C477
Marsh Field (DE 5458)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#D2C478
Tropical Moss (DE 5486)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#E2CA73
Dijon Mustard (DE 5451)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Citrona (CC3) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Citrona (CC3) to Benjamin Moore

#D9CD7A
Golden Delicious (390)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#E6D281
Treasure Trove (285)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#E7D887
Mulholland Yellow (369)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#E2D06D
Yellow Tone (370)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Citrona (CC3) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Citrona (CC3) to Behr

#D5CB7F
Spring Grass (P350-4)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#DCC772
Midori (P330-5)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#E4D183
Starfruit (P330-4)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#E5CE77
Green Papaya (P320-5)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Citrona (CC3) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Citrona (CC3) to Sherwin Williams

#E1D286
Chartreuse (SW 0073)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Citrona (CC3) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Citrona (CC3) to PPG Paints

#D8C475
Grassroots (PPG11-03)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#D2C880
Serene Scene (PPG1110-3)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#D5CE69
Force Of Nature (PPG1218-4)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#EAD795
Tainted Gold (PPG11-02)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Citrona (CC3) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Citrona (CC3) to Valspar

#E2D388
Master Gardener (8001-26D)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#D8C360
Sunlit Meadow (8001-26E)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#E8CE6C
Seth's Smile (8001-24D)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#F4D77F
Island Sun (3007-3C)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Citrona (CC3) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Citrona (CC3) to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 10.43 (89.6% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 11.61 (88.4% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 13.25 (86.8% similar)







Color Combinations


View more Farrow & Ball Citrona (CC3) - #DACB7B color palettes and coordinating colors



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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



DACB7B
Citrona (CC3)

7B8ADA
Wild Blue Yonder*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Farrow & Ball Citrona (CC3) - #DACB7B?

Color that best contrast with Farrow & Ball Citrona (CC3) - #DACB7B is #7B8ADA, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Farrow & Ball Citrona (CC3) - #DACB7B?

Complementary or Opposite color for Farrow & Ball Citrona (CC3) - #DACB7B is #7B8ADA, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


Farrow & Ball Citrona (CC3) - #DACB7B Color Images and Patterns


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