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What color is CDC600?

The RGB color code for color number #CDC600 is RGB(205, 198, 0). In the RGB color model, #CDC600 has a red value of 205, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.4% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 58° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 40.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CDC600 has a hue of 58° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color CDC600 is cool or warm?

Color CDC600 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CDC600? (For interior and product design)

CDC600 has an LRV of nearly 53. 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

#CDC600

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #CDC600 with dark and light Color




Is #CDC600 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CDC600 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 #CDC600 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 198, 0)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.41%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(57.95deg, 100.0 %, 40.2 %)

Hue
57.95°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
40.20 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 209, 30)
Red
57 (22.4%)
Yellow
209 (82.0%)
Blue
30 (11.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
57.95°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 57.95°

W: 0.00 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 45.37

Y : 53.37

Z : 7.91

YXY

Y1 : 53.37

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.5

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 22.35%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 53.4 %

Munsell Color System

0.8GY 7.7/11.6

CIE-Lab

L : 78.09

A : -14.8

B : 78.78

CIE-Lch

L : 78.09

C : 80.15

H : 100.64

CIE-Luv

L : 78.09

U : 11.02

V : 85.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.05

A : -16.98

B : 44.72






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CDC600

Here are the colors similar to CDC600. 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 Color
Mustard Green
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#C2B709 Color
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#E4D00A Color
Citrine
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#ECD540 Color
Sandstorm Yellow
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CDC600.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CDC600.

#D3CF06 Color
PANTONE 4232 C
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#D7C826 Color
PANTONE 611 C
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#D4C304 Color
PANTONE 7758 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#C1BE00 Color
PANTONE 4233 C
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CDC600.

#C8C83E Color
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#E2C95C Color
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CDC600.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CDC600.



Paint color for Hex #CDC600

Here are the paint colors similar to CDC600. 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 CDC600 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CDC600 to Dunn-Edwards

#DAD000 Color
Chartreuse (DEA 123)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#D0D34D Color
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#D5C757 Color
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CDC600 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CDC600 to Benjamin Moore

#CACA35 Color
Exotic Lime (399)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#D7C52E Color
Citron (2024-30)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#CCBB0E Color
Eve Green (2024-20)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CDC600 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CDC600 to PPG Paints



Valspar

Hex color CDC600 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CDC600 to Valspar

#CDCA54 Color
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#B1B323 Color
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#DBD564 Color
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CDC600 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CDC600 to Sherwin Williams



Behr

Hex color CDC600 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CDC600 to Behr

#CCC14D Color
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#D8D06B Color
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#B2AC31 Color
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)
#DBC058 Color
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 8.27 (91.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CDC600 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CDC600 to Farrow & Ball

#E9DF63 Color
Yellowcake (279)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#C1C365 Color
Acid Drop (9908)
ΔE - 8.95 (91.1% similar)
#DACB7B Color
Citrona (CC3)
ΔE - 10.54 (89.5% similar)
#E8C266 Color
Babouche (223)
ΔE - 12.01 (88.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#CDC600 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



CDC600
Mustard Green*

0007CD
Medium 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 #CDC600?

Color that best contrast with #CDC600 is #0007CD, color name is Medium 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 #CDC600?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CDC600 is #0007CD, color name is Medium Blue*.





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