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What color is CAF00D?

The RGB color code for color number #CAF00D is RGB(202, 240, 13). In the RGB color model, #CAF00D has a red value of 202, a green value of 240, and a blue value of 13. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 94.6% yellow, and 5.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 70° (degrees), 89.7 % saturation, and 49.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CAF00D has a hue of 70° (degrees), 94.6 % saturation and 94.1 % brightness/value.



Color CAF00D is cool or warm?

Color CAF00D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CAF00D? (For interior and product design)

CAF00D has an LRV of nearly 75. 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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#CAF00D

Light Color


Compare LRV 75 of #CAF00D with dark and light Color




Is #CAF00D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CAF00D 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 #CAF00D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 240, 13)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
240 (94.1%)
Blue
13 (5.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.83%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
94.58%
Key
5.88%

HSL

HSL(70.04deg, 89.7 %, 49.6 %)

Hue
70.04°
Saturation
89.72 %.
Lightness
49.61 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 231, 27)
Red
14 (5.7%)
Yellow
231 (90.5%)
Blue
27 (10.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
70.04°
Saturation
94.58 %.
Brightness / Value
94.12 %.

HWB

H: 70.04°

W: 5.10 %

B: 5.88 %

XYZ

X : 55.59

Y : 74.91

Z : 11.91

YXY

Y1 : 74.91

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.53

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 5.88%

Y : 94.90%


LRV

~ 74.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.1GY 8.8/8.6

CIE-Lab

L : 89.35

A : -35.95

B : 85.99

CIE-Lch

L : 89.35

C : 93.2

H : 112.69

CIE-Luv

L : 89.35

U : -17.21

V : 100.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 86.55

A : -36.81

B : 52.43






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CAF00D


Here are the colors similar to CAF00D. 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.



#CCFF00
Fluorescent Yellow
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#CCFF00
Electric Lime
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#DFFF00
Chartreuse Yellow
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#CAE00D
Bitter Lemon
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CAF00D.


#C0DF16
PANTONE 2297 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#D0DF00
PANTONE 389 C
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#CEDC00
PANTONE 381 C
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#DBE442
PANTONE 380 C
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CAF00D.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CAF00D.


#C0D036
RAL 110 80 70 - Juice Green
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#CEFF00
Volt
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CAF00D


Here are the paint colors similar to CAF00D. 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 CAF00D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CAF00D to Dunn-Edwards


#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#E1E36E
Ripe Pear (DE 5515)
ΔE - 8.99 (91.0% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 9.00 (91.0% similar)
#CAE277
Celery (DE 5557)
ΔE - 9.29 (90.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CAF00D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CAF00D to Benjamin Moore


#BDD120
Snow Cone Green (2026-30)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#D2D612
New Lime (2025-30)
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#D2E169
Apple Green (2026-40)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)
#C3CF00
Yew Green (2025-20)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CAF00D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CAF00D to PPG Paints


#BED565
Glow Worm (PPG1220-6)
ΔE - 9.71 (90.3% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 10.20 (89.8% similar)
#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 10.63 (89.4% similar)
#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 10.73 (89.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CAF00D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CAF00D to Valspar


#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 10.47 (89.5% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 11.14 (88.9% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 11.14 (88.9% similar)
#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 11.19 (88.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CAF00D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CAF00D to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 10.80 (89.2% similar)
#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 13.55 (86.5% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 14.74 (85.3% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 15.28 (84.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color CAF00D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CAF00D to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 12.79 (87.2% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 14.15 (85.8% similar)
#B2DD8E
Early Spring (MQ4-46)
ΔE - 15.17 (84.8% similar)
#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 15.33 (84.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CAF00D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CAF00D to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 14.33 (85.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#CAF00D 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



CAF00D
Fluorescent Yellow*

330DF0
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 #CAF00D?

Color that best contrast with #CAF00D is #330DF0, 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 #CAF00D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CAF00D is #330DF0, color name is Blue*.





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