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HEX CDC866 - #CDC866, RGB(205,200,102) Color


Color Name: Citron*
Hex Color Code: #CDC866
RGB Color Code: RGB(205, 200, 102)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.4%, 50.2%, 19.6%



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What color is CDC866?

The RGB color code for color number #CDC866 is RGB(205, 200, 102). In the RGB color model, #CDC866 has a red value of 205, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.4% magenta, 50.2% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 57.1° (degrees), 50.7 % saturation, and 60.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CDC866 has a hue of 57.1° (degrees), 50.2 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color CDC866 is cool or warm?

Color CDC866 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CDC866? (For interior and product design)

CDC866 has an LRV of nearly 55. 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

#CDC866

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #CDC866 with dark and light Color




Is #CDC866 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CDC866 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 #CDC866 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 200, 102)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.44%
Yellow
50.24%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(57.09deg, 50.7 %, 60.2 %)

Hue
57.09°
Saturation
50.74 %.
Lightness
60.20 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 127, 34)
Red
38 (15.1%)
Yellow
127 (49.9%)
Blue
34 (13.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
57.09°
Saturation
50.24 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 57.09°

W: 40.00 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 48.23

Y : 55.25

Z : 20.69

YXY

Y1 : 55.25

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 21.57%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 55.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.2GY 7.8/7.3

CIE-Lab

L : 79.18

A : -11.47

B : 49.12

CIE-Lch

L : 79.18

C : 50.44

H : 103.14

CIE-Luv

L : 79.18

U : 7.83

V : 62.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.33

A : -14.25

B : 35.52






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CDC866

Here are the colors similar to CDC866. 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 - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#E4D96F
Straw
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#E9D66B
Arylide Yellow
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CDC866.

#D2C762
PANTONE 4015 C
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#C0BD6A
PANTONE 4236 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#BBC25C
PANTONE 4234 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#DECD63
PANTONE 459 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CDC866.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CDC866.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CDC866.

#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CDC866

Here are the paint colors similar to CDC866. 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 CDC866 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CDC866 to PPG Paints

#D5CE69
Force Of Nature (PPG1218-4)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#D5D16B
Got The Giggles (PPG17-25)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#C6BB68
Secret Safari (PPG1110-4)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color CDC866 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CDC866 to Behr

#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#C7C176
Fresh Sprout (PPU9-07)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CDC866 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CDC866 to Valspar

#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#D0C379
Green Citrine (V057-3)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CDC866 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CDC866 to Dunn-Edwards

#D5C757
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#C3C175
Grass Root (DE 5521)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#C8BA63
Baby Frog (DE 5480)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#D2C478
Tropical Moss (DE 5486)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CDC866 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CDC866 to Benjamin Moore

#C7BC60
Sweet Vibrations (391)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#D9CD7A
Golden Delicious (390)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#D1D256
Granny Smith (CSP-860)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#D5D869
Grape Green (2027-40)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CDC866 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CDC866 to Sherwin Williams

#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CDC866 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CDC866 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 13.48 (86.5% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 14.72 (85.3% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 16.17 (83.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#CDC866 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



CDC866
Citron*

666BCD
Slate 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 #CDC866?

Color that best contrast with #CDC866 is #666BCD, color name is Slate 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 #CDC866?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CDC866 is #666BCD, color name is Slate Blue*.





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