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What color is C9CC4D?

The RGB color code for color number #C9CC4D is RGB(201, 204, 77). In the RGB color model, #C9CC4D has a red value of 201, a green value of 204, and a blue value of 77. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 62.3% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 61.4° (degrees), 55.5 % saturation, and 55.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9CC4D has a hue of 61.4° (degrees), 62.3 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color C9CC4D is cool or warm?

Color C9CC4D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C9CC4D? (For interior and product design)

C9CC4D 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.



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#C9CC4D

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #C9CC4D with dark and light Color




Is #C9CC4D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C9CC4D 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 #C9CC4D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 204, 77)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
204 (80.0%)
Blue
77 (30.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.47%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
62.25%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(61.42deg, 55.5 %, 55.1 %)

Hue
61.42°
Saturation
55.46 %.
Lightness
55.10 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 151, 34)
Red
39 (15.4%)
Yellow
151 (59.1%)
Blue
34 (13.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
61.42°
Saturation
62.25 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 61.42°

W: 30.20 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 47.02

Y : 56.14

Z : 15.38

YXY

Y1 : 56.14

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 20.00%

Y : 69.80%


LRV

~ 56.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.5GY 7.8/9

CIE-Lab

L : 79.69

A : -17.03

B : 60.83

CIE-Lch

L : 79.69

C : 63.17

H : 105.64

CIE-Luv

L : 79.69

U : 3.38

V : 74.49

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.93

A : -19.1

B : 40.28






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C9CC4D


Here are the colors similar to C9CC4D. 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 - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#DDD06A
Citron
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#B0BF1A
Acid Green
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#E4D96F
Straw
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9CC4D.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9CC4D.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9CC4D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C9CC4D.


#D2D755
PANTONE 584 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#D2C762
PANTONE 4015 C
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#E1D555
PANTONE 610 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#DBDE70
PANTONE 585 C
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C9CC4D


Here are the paint colors similar to C9CC4D. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color C9CC4D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C9CC4D to PPG Paints


#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 0.32 (99.7% similar)
#D5D16B
Got The Giggles (PPG17-25)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#D5CE69
Force Of Nature (PPG1218-4)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#BECE61
Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C9CC4D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9CC4D to Benjamin Moore


#CECE4A
Flower Power (398)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#D1D256
Granny Smith (CSP-860)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#CACA35
Exotic Lime (399)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#D3D95D
Chamomile (397)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C9CC4D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9CC4D to Valspar


#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C9CC4D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C9CC4D to Dunn-Edwards


#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#BDC233
Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#D5C757
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color C9CC4D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9CC4D to Behr


#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#D5CB7F
Spring Grass (P350-4)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C9CC4D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9CC4D to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C9CC4D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C9CC4D to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 9.97 (90.0% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 16.98 (83.0% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 18.02 (82.0% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 19.29 (80.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#C9CC4D 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



C9CC4D
Mustard Green*

504DCC
Iris*


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 #C9CC4D?

Color that best contrast with #C9CC4D is #504DCC, color name is Iris*
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 #C9CC4D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C9CC4D is #504DCC, color name is Iris*.





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