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What color is CDD81E?

The RGB color code for color number #CDD81E is RGB(205, 216, 30). In the RGB color model, #CDD81E has a red value of 205, a green value of 216, and a blue value of 30. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 86.1% yellow, and 15.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 63.5° (degrees), 75.6 % saturation, and 48.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CDD81E has a hue of 63.5° (degrees), 86.1 % saturation and 84.7 % brightness/value.



Color CDD81E is cool or warm?

Color CDD81E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CDD81E? (For interior and product design)

CDD81E has an LRV of nearly 62. 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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#CDD81E

Light Color


Compare LRV 62 of #CDD81E with dark and light Color




Is #CDD81E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CDD81E 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 #CDD81E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 216, 30)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
216 (84.7%)
Blue
30 (11.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.09%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
86.11%
Key
15.29%

HSL

HSL(63.55deg, 75.6 %, 48.2 %)

Hue
63.55°
Saturation
75.61 %.
Lightness
48.24 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 198, 28)
Red
36 (13.9%)
Yellow
198 (77.5%)
Blue
28 (11.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
63.55°
Saturation
86.11 %.
Brightness / Value
84.71 %.

HWB

H: 63.55°

W: 11.76 %

B: 15.29 %

XYZ

X : 49.97

Y : 62.18

Z : 10.6

YXY

Y1 : 62.18

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.51

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 15.29%

Y : 88.24%


LRV

~ 62.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.7GY 8.2/17.5

CIE-Lab

L : 83.01

A : -23.24

B : 78.71

CIE-Lch

L : 83.01

C : 82.07

H : 106.45

CIE-Luv

L : 83.01

U : -0.9

V : 89.9

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.86

A : -24.9

B : 47.23






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CDD81E


Here are the colors similar to CDD81E. 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.



#D1E231
Pear
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#CAE00D
Bitter Lemon
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#D9E650
Maximum Green Yellow
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CDD81E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CDD81E.


#CEDC00
PANTONE 381 C
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#C4D600
PANTONE 382 C
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#D0DF00
PANTONE 389 C
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#DBE442
PANTONE 380 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CDD81E.


#C0D036
RAL 110 80 70 - Juice Green
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#D4CC00
RAL 100 80 80 - March Green
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#C4D056
RAL 110 80 60 - Clown Green
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#D8CB32
RAL 100 80 70 - LED Green
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CDD81E.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CDD81E.


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CDD81E


Here are the paint colors similar to CDD81E. 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 CDD81E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CDD81E to Dunn-Edwards


#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#DAD000
Chartreuse (DEA 123)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#BDC233
Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CDD81E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CDD81E to Benjamin Moore


#D2D612
New Lime (2025-30)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#C3CF00
Yew Green (2025-20)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#BDD120
Snow Cone Green (2026-30)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#CACA35
Exotic Lime (399)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CDD81E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CDD81E to PPG Paints


#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)
#BECE61
Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CDD81E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CDD81E to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 9.42 (90.6% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 10.08 (89.9% similar)
#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 10.38 (89.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CDD81E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CDD81E to Valspar


#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color CDD81E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CDD81E to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 11.55 (88.4% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 11.81 (88.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CDD81E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CDD81E to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 12.70 (87.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#CDD81E 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



CDD81E
Pear*

291ED8
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 #CDD81E?

Color that best contrast with #CDD81E is #291ED8, 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 #CDD81E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CDD81E is #291ED8, color name is Blue*.





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