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What color is CDC252?

The RGB color code for color number #CDC252 is RGB(205, 194, 82). In the RGB color model, #CDC252 has a red value of 205, a green value of 194, and a blue value of 82. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.4% magenta, 60.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54.6° (degrees), 55.2 % saturation, and 56.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CDC252 has a hue of 54.6° (degrees), 60.0 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color CDC252 is cool or warm?

Color CDC252 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CDC252? (For interior and product design)

CDC252 has an LRV of nearly 52. 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

#CDC252

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #CDC252 with dark and light Color




Is #CDC252 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CDC252 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 #CDC252 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 194, 82)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
194 (76.1%)
Blue
82 (32.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.37%
Yellow
60.00%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(54.63deg, 55.2 %, 56.3 %)

Hue
54.63°
Saturation
55.16 %.
Lightness
56.27 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 140, 34)
Red
46 (18.1%)
Yellow
140 (55.1%)
Blue
34 (13.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
54.63°
Saturation
60.00 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 54.63°

W: 32.16 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 45.99

Y : 52.17

Z : 15.63

YXY

Y1 : 52.17

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 23.92%

Y : 67.84%


LRV

~ 52.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.1GY 7.6/8.1

CIE-Lab

L : 77.38

A : -9.98

B : 56.29

CIE-Lch

L : 77.38

C : 57.17

H : 100.05

CIE-Luv

L : 77.38

U : 12.37

V : 68.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.23

A : -12.75

B : 37.73






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CDC252


Here are the colors similar to CDC252. 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.



#DDD06A
Citron
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CDC252.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CDC252.


#D2C762
PANTONE 4015 C
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#D9C756
PANTONE 458 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#DECD63
PANTONE 459 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#D5C03A
PANTONE 4016 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CDC252.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CDC252.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CDC252


Here are the paint colors similar to CDC252. 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.


Behr

Hex color CDC252 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CDC252 to Behr


#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 0.56 (99.4% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CDC252 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CDC252 to Dunn-Edwards


#D5C757
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#C8BA63
Baby Frog (DE 5480)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#E2CD52
Citrus Spice (DE 5466)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CDC252 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CDC252 to Benjamin Moore


#CDBC47
Bright Gold (371)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#D2C13D
Citrus Burst (364)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#C7BC60
Sweet Vibrations (391)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#CECE4A
Flower Power (398)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CDC252 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CDC252 to Sherwin Williams


#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CDC252 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CDC252 to Valspar


#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#D8C360
Sunlit Meadow (8001-26E)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CDC252 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CDC252 to PPG Paints


#D5CE69
Force Of Nature (PPG1218-4)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CDC252 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CDC252 to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 10.80 (89.2% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 14.75 (85.2% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 16.28 (83.7% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 17.72 (82.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#CDC252 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



CDC252
Citron*

525DCD
Byzantine 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 #CDC252?

Color that best contrast with #CDC252 is #525DCD, color name is Byzantine 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 #CDC252?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CDC252 is #525DCD, color name is Byzantine Blue*.





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