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HEX CAE00D - #CAE00D, RGB(202,224,13) Color


Color Name: Bitter Lemon
Hex Color Code: #CAE00D
RGB Color Code: RGB(202, 224, 13)
CMYK Values*: 9.8%, 0.0%, 94.2%, 12.2%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow






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What color is CAE00D?

The color name for #CAE00D is Bitter Lemon and is belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #CAE00D is RGB(202, 224, 13). In the RGB color model, #CAE00D has a red value of 202, a green value of 224, and a blue value of 13. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 94.2% yellow, and 12.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 66.3° (degrees), 89.0 % saturation, and 46.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CAE00D has a hue of 66.3° (degrees), 94.2 % saturation and 87.8 % brightness/value.



Color CAE00D is cool or warm?

Color CAE00D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CAE00D? (For interior and product design)

CAE00D has an LRV of nearly 66. 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.



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#CAE00D

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Compare LRV 66 of #CAE00D with dark and light Color




Is #CAE00D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CAE00D 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 #CAE00D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 224, 13)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
224 (87.8%)
Blue
13 (5.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.82%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
94.20%
Key
12.16%

HSL

HSL(66.26deg, 89.0 %, 46.5 %)

Hue
66.26°
Saturation
89.03 %.
Lightness
46.47 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 219, 29)
Red
30 (11.7%)
Yellow
219 (85.8%)
Blue
29 (11.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
66.26°
Saturation
94.20 %.
Brightness / Value
87.84 %.

HWB

H: 66.26°

W: 5.10 %

B: 12.16 %

XYZ

X : 51.09

Y : 65.9

Z : 10.41

YXY

Y1 : 65.9

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.52

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 12.16%

Y : 94.90%


LRV

~ 65.9 %

Munsell Color System

3.8GY 8.4/14.8

CIE-Lab

L : 84.94

A : -28.58

B : 82.6

CIE-Lch

L : 84.94

C : 87.4

H : 109.08

CIE-Luv

L : 84.94

U : -7.73

V : 94.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 81.18

A : -29.73

B : 49.22






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CAE00D


Here are the colors similar to CAE00D. 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.



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ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
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ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CAE00D.


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PANTONE 389 C
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
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PANTONE 381 C
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
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PANTONE 2297 C
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
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PANTONE 382 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CAE00D.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CAE00D.


#C0D036
RAL 110 80 70 - Juice Green
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
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RAL 110 80 60 - Clown Green
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
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RAL 100 80 80 - March Green
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CAE00D.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CAE00D


Here are the paint colors similar to CAE00D. 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

Hex color CAE00D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CAE00D to Dunn-Edwards


#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
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Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
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Chartreuse (DEA 123)
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
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Ripe Pear (DE 5515)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CAE00D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CAE00D to Benjamin Moore


#BDD120
Snow Cone Green (2026-30)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#D2D612
New Lime (2025-30)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#C3CF00
Yew Green (2025-20)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#B4CA00
Bright Lime (2025-10)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CAE00D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CAE00D to PPG Paints


#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
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Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
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Glow Worm (PPG1220-6)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)
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Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5)
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CAE00D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CAE00D to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)
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Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 11.06 (88.9% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 11.87 (88.1% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 12.33 (87.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CAE00D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CAE00D to Valspar


#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 8.20 (91.8% similar)
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ΔE - 8.32 (91.7% similar)
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Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 8.34 (91.7% similar)
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Martian (6007-8C)
ΔE - 8.72 (91.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color CAE00D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CAE00D to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 9.96 (90.0% similar)
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Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 10.53 (89.5% similar)
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Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 13.47 (86.5% similar)
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Spring Grass (P350-4)
ΔE - 13.55 (86.4% 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



CAE00D
Bitter Lemon

230DE0
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 Bitter Lemon - #CAE00D?

Color that best contrast with Bitter Lemon - #CAE00D is #230DE0, color name is 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 Bitter Lemon - #CAE00D?

Complementary or Opposite color for Bitter Lemon - #CAE00D is #230DE0, color name is Blue*.





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