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What color is C8CC38?

The RGB color code for color number #C8CC38 is RGB(200, 204, 56). In the RGB color model, #C8CC38 has a red value of 200, a green value of 204, and a blue value of 56. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 72.5% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 61.6° (degrees), 59.2 % saturation, and 51.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C8CC38 has a hue of 61.6° (degrees), 72.5 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color C8CC38 is cool or warm?

Color C8CC38 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C8CC38? (For interior and product design)

C8CC38 has an LRV of nearly 56. 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

#C8CC38

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #C8CC38 with dark and light Color




Is #C8CC38 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C8CC38 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #C8CC38 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(200, 204, 56)
Red
200 (78.4%)
Green
204 (80.0%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.96%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
72.55%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(61.62deg, 59.2 %, 51.0 %)

Hue
61.62°
Saturation
59.20 %.
Lightness
50.98 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 168, 34)
Red
43 (16.7%)
Yellow
168 (66.0%)
Blue
34 (13.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
61.62°
Saturation
72.55 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 61.62°

W: 21.96 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 46.13

Y : 55.75

Z : 12.07

YXY

Y1 : 55.75

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 21.57%

M : 20.00%

Y : 78.04%


LRV

~ 55.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.5GY 8.0/10

CIE-Lab

L : 79.47

A : -18.59

B : 68.53

CIE-Lch

L : 79.47

C : 71.01

H : 105.18

CIE-Luv

L : 79.47

U : 3.11

V : 80.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.67

A : -20.4

B : 42.68






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C8CC38


Here are the colors similar to C8CC38. 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.



#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#B0BF1A
Acid Green
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#D1E231
Pear
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#CAE00D
Bitter Lemon
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C8CC38.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C8CC38.


#C0D036
RAL 110 80 70 - Juice Green
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#C4D056
RAL 110 80 60 - Clown Green
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#D4CC00
RAL 100 80 80 - March Green
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#D8CB32
RAL 100 80 70 - LED Green
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C8CC38.


#D2D755
PANTONE 584 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#D3CF06
PANTONE 4232 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#B7BF10
PANTONE 583 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#C4D600
PANTONE 382 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C8CC38.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C8CC38.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C8CC38


Here are the paint colors similar to C8CC38. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C8CC38 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C8CC38 to Benjamin Moore


#CACA35
Exotic Lime (399)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#CECE4A
Flower Power (398)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#BFC428
Eccentric Lime (2027-30)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#C3CF00
Yew Green (2025-20)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C8CC38 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C8CC38 to PPG Paints


#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#D5D16B
Got The Giggles (PPG17-25)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#D5CE69
Force Of Nature (PPG1218-4)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C8CC38 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C8CC38 to Dunn-Edwards


#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#BDC233
Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#DAD000
Chartreuse (DEA 123)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C8CC38 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C8CC38 to Valspar


#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C8CC38 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C8CC38 to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color C8CC38 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C8CC38 to Behr


#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 8.32 (91.7% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#C8CC38 color palettes and scheme combination


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



C8CC38
Mustard Green*

3C38CC
Persian Blue*


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 #C8CC38?

Color that best contrast with #C8CC38 is #3C38CC, color name is Persian Blue*
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 #C8CC38?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C8CC38 is #3C38CC, color name is Persian Blue*.





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