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Sherwin Williams Citronella (SW 6915) Paint Color


Color Name: Citronella (SW 6915)
Hex Color Code: #CBA901
RGB Color Code: RGB(203, 169, 1)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 16.7%, 99.5%, 20.4%

HEX #CBA901 Citronella (SW 6915) Paint Sherwin Williams - Color Code






What color is Citronella (SW 6915)?

Citronella (SW 6915) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Citronella (SW 6915) is #CBA901, and the RGB color code is RGB(203, 169, 1).

In the RGB color model, Citronella (SW 6915) has a red value of 203, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 1. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 99.5% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 49.9° (degrees), 99.0 % saturation, and 40.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Citronella (SW 6915) has a hue of 49.9° (degrees), 99.5 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.

Citronella (SW 6915) is cool or warm?

The color Citronella (SW 6915) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Citronella (SW 6915)?

Citronella (SW 6915) has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).





Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Citronella (SW 6915) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB

RGBA - RGB(203, 169, 1)

Red 203 (79.6%)
Green 169 (66.3%)
Blue 1 (0.4%)
Alpha 1 (100.0%)

HSL

Hue 49.9°
Saturation 99.02 %.
Lightness 40.00 %.
HWB H: 49.9°
W: 0.39 %
B: 20.39 %
LRV ~ 41.1 %
Munsell Color System 6.5Y 6.9/15.7
XYZ X : 38.82
Y : 41.07
Z : 5.91
YXY Y1 : 41.07
X : 0.45
Y2 : 0.48
CMY C : 20.39%
M : 33.73%
Y : 99.61%

CMYK

Cyan 0.00%
Magenta 16.75%
Yellow 99.51%
Key 20.39%

HSV/HSB

Hue 49.9°
Saturation 99.51 %.
Brightness / Value 79.61 %.
CIE-Lab L : 70.23
A : -0.69
B : 72.94
CIE-Lch L : 70.23
C : 72.94
H : 90.54
CIE-Luv L : 70.23
U : 30.14
V : 74.15
Hunter-Lab L : 64.09
A : -4.03
B : 39.39








Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Citronella (SW 6915) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Citronella (SW 6915) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). 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.


#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#E1AD01
Mustard Yellow
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)




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


RAL Design


Citronella (SW 6915) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Citronella (SW 6915) to RAL Design


Pantone PMS


Citronella (SW 6915) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Citronella (SW 6915) to Pantone PMS

#C5A900
PANTONE 103 C
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#CFB023
PANTONE 7752 C
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#C1A01E
PANTONE 7753 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#CFB500
PANTONE 606 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)

British Standard 4800


Citronella (SW 6915) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Citronella (SW 6915) to British Standard 4800

#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)

Pantone TCX


Citronella (SW 6915) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Citronella (SW 6915) to Pantone TCX


RAL Classic


Citronella (SW 6915) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Citronella (SW 6915) to RAL Classic

#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)




Paint similar to Citronella (SW 6915) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Citronella (SW 6915) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). 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.


Sherwin Williams


Citronella (SW 6915) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Citronella (SW 6915) to Sherwin Williams

#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#D1A436
Kingdom Gold (SW 6698)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)

PPG Paints


Citronella (SW 6915) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Citronella (SW 6915) to PPG Paints

#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)

Valspar


Citronella (SW 6915) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Citronella (SW 6915) to Valspar

#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#C9A935
Sugar Leaves (V019-3)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)




Behr


Citronella (SW 6915) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Citronella (SW 6915) to Behr

#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)

Dunn-Edwards


Citronella (SW 6915) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Citronella (SW 6915) to Dunn-Edwards

#D5AB2C
Brassy (DEA 122)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#C69F26
Mustard Seed (DE 5426)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#DCB639
Woven Gold (DE 5425)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)

Benjamin Moore


Citronella (SW 6915) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Citronella (SW 6915) to Benjamin Moore

#E4BC3B
Sun Valley (350)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#C6A447
French Quarter Gold (287)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#CCBB0E
Eve Green (2024-20)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


View more Citronella (SW 6915) - #CBA901 color palettes and color scheme combinations


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665500
987F01
CBA901
FED301
FEDC34
FEE567
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.

CB0123
CB4401
CBA901
88CB01
23CB01
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.

CBA901
01CBA9
A901CB
Triadic Color Palette

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

CBA901
01CB44
0123CB
CB0188
Tetradic Color Palette

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

CBA901
D0B21A
D5BA34
DBC34D
E0CB67
E5D480
EADD99
EFE5B3
F5EECC
FAF6E6
FFFFFF
CBA901
B79801
A28701
8E7601
7A6501
665400
514400
3D3300
292200
141100
000000






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