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HEX CDCD6B - #CDCD6B, RGB(205,205,107) Color


Color Name: Citron*
Hex Color Code: #CDCD6B
RGB Color Code: RGB(205, 205, 107)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.0%, 47.8%, 19.6%



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What color is CDCD6B?

The RGB color code for color number #CDCD6B is RGB(205, 205, 107). In the RGB color model, #CDCD6B has a red value of 205, a green value of 205, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 47.8% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 49.5 % saturation, and 61.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CDCD6B has a hue of 60° (degrees), 47.8 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color CDCD6B is cool or warm?

Color CDCD6B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CDCD6B? (For interior and product design)

CDCD6B has an LRV of nearly 58. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 58 of #CDCD6B with dark and light Color




Is #CDCD6B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CDCD6B 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 #CDCD6B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 205, 107)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
205 (80.4%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
47.80%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 49.5 %, 61.2 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
49.49 %.
Lightness
61.18 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 126, 33)
Red
34 (13.4%)
Yellow
126 (49.2%)
Blue
33 (12.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
47.80 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 41.96 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 49.66

Y : 57.7

Z : 22.43

YXY

Y1 : 57.7

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 19.61%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 57.7 %

Munsell Color System

2.2GY 7.9/7.3

CIE-Lab

L : 80.57

A : -13.55

B : 48.39

CIE-Lch

L : 80.57

C : 50.25

H : 105.64

CIE-Luv

L : 80.57

U : 4.55

V : 63.1

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.96

A : -16.24

B : 35.67






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CDCD6B

Here are the colors similar to CDCD6B. 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 - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#E4D96F
Straw
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#E9D66B
Arylide Yellow
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#E9D66B
Hansa Yellow
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CDCD6B.

#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CDCD6B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CDCD6B.

#D2C762
PANTONE 4015 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#DBDE70
PANTONE 585 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#E4D77E
PANTONE 460 C
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#DECD63
PANTONE 459 C
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CDCD6B.



Paint color for Hex #CDCD6B

Here are the paint colors similar to CDCD6B. 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 CDCD6B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CDCD6B to PPG Paints

#D5D16B
Got The Giggles (PPG17-25)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#D5CE69
Force Of Nature (PPG1218-4)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#D2C880
Serene Scene (PPG1110-3)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color CDCD6B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CDCD6B to Behr

#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#D5CB7F
Spring Grass (P350-4)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#DCC772
Midori (P330-5)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CDCD6B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CDCD6B to Benjamin Moore

#D5D869
Grape Green (2027-40)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#D1D256
Granny Smith (CSP-860)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#D9CD7A
Golden Delicious (390)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#E2D06D
Yellow Tone (370)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CDCD6B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CDCD6B to Valspar

#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#E2DF84
Fluorescent Lime (6007-9C)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CDCD6B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CDCD6B to Sherwin Williams

#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CDCD6B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CDCD6B to Dunn-Edwards

#D5C757
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#E6DA78
Lustrous Yellow (DE 5472)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#DACD81
Hay Day (DE 5479)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#D2C478
Tropical Moss (DE 5486)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CDCD6B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CDCD6B to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 13.95 (86.1% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 14.90 (85.1% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 16.33 (83.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#CDCD6B 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



CDCD6B
Citron*

6B6BCD
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 #CDCD6B?

Color that best contrast with #CDCD6B is #6B6BCD, 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 #CDCD6B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CDCD6B is #6B6BCD, color name is Slate Blue*.





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