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What color is CEC56E?

The RGB color code for color number #CEC56E is RGB(206, 197, 110). In the RGB color model, #CEC56E has a red value of 206, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 110. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.4% magenta, 46.6% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54.4° (degrees), 49.5 % saturation, and 62.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CEC56E has a hue of 54.4° (degrees), 46.6 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.



Color CEC56E is cool or warm?

Color CEC56E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CEC56E? (For interior and product design)

CEC56E has an LRV of nearly 54. 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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#CEC56E

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Compare LRV 54 of #CEC56E with dark and light Color




Is #CEC56E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CEC56E 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 #CEC56E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(206, 197, 110)
Red
206 (80.8%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
110 (43.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.37%
Yellow
46.60%
Key
19.22%

HSL

HSL(54.38deg, 49.5 %, 62.0 %)

Hue
54.38°
Saturation
49.48 %.
Lightness
61.96 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 119, 34)
Red
39 (15.4%)
Yellow
119 (46.8%)
Blue
34 (13.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
54.38°
Saturation
46.60 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.

HWB

H: 54.38°

W: 43.14 %

B: 19.22 %

XYZ

X : 48.23

Y : 54.18

Z : 22.67

YXY

Y1 : 54.18

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 19.22%

M : 22.75%

Y : 56.86%


LRV

~ 54.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.4GY 7.7/6.5

CIE-Lab

L : 78.57

A : -8.8

B : 44.51

CIE-Lch

L : 78.57

C : 45.37

H : 101.18

CIE-Luv

L : 78.57

U : 10.07

V : 57.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.61

A : -11.84

B : 33.27






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CEC56E


Here are the colors similar to CEC56E. 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 - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#E4D96F
Straw
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CEC56E.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CEC56E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CEC56E.


#D2C762
PANTONE 4015 C
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#C0BD6A
PANTONE 4236 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#D0C883
PANTONE 616 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#C0B561
PANTONE 617 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CEC56E.


#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CEC56E


Here are the paint colors similar to CEC56E. 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 CEC56E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CEC56E to Behr


#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#C7C176
Fresh Sprout (PPU9-07)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#D5CB7F
Spring Grass (P350-4)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CEC56E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CEC56E to Dunn-Edwards


#D2C478
Tropical Moss (DE 5486)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#D4C477
Marsh Field (DE 5458)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#C8BA63
Baby Frog (DE 5480)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#C3C175
Grass Root (DE 5521)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CEC56E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CEC56E to Benjamin Moore


#D9CD7A
Golden Delicious (390)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#C7BC60
Sweet Vibrations (391)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#D0BC68
Mustard Field (377)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#D2BD65
Angel's Trumpet (278)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CEC56E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CEC56E to Valspar


#D0C379
Green Citrine (V057-3)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#D8C360
Sunlit Meadow (8001-26E)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#E2D388
Master Gardener (8001-26D)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CEC56E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CEC56E to PPG Paints


#C6BB68
Secret Safari (PPG1110-4)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#D2C880
Serene Scene (PPG1110-3)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#D5CE69
Force Of Nature (PPG1218-4)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#D8C475
Grassroots (PPG11-03)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CEC56E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CEC56E to Sherwin Williams


#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#CEC56E 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



CEC56E
Citron*

6E77CE
Glaucous*


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 #CEC56E?

Color that best contrast with #CEC56E is #6E77CE, color name is Glaucous*
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 #CEC56E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CEC56E is #6E77CE, color name is Glaucous*.





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