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HEX DEF401 - #DEF401, RGB(222,244,1) Color


Color Name: Chartreuse Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #DEF401
RGB Color Code: RGB(222, 244, 1)
CMYK Values*: 9.0%, 0.0%, 99.6%, 4.3%





What color is DEF401?

The RGB color code for color number #DEF401 is RGB(222, 244, 1). In the RGB color model, #DEF401 has a red value of 222, a green value of 244, and a blue value of 1. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 99.6% yellow, and 4.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 65.4° (degrees), 99.2 % saturation, and 48.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DEF401 has a hue of 65.4° (degrees), 99.6 % saturation and 95.7 % brightness/value.

Color DEF401 is cool or warm?

Color DEF401 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of DEF401?

Color code DEF401 has an LRV of nearly 80. By LRV value, it is a whitish color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #DEF401 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(222, 244, 1)
Red
222 (87.1%)
Green
244 (95.7%)
Blue
1 (0.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.02%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
99.59%
Key
4.31%

HSL

HSL(65.43deg, 99.2 %, 48.0 %)

Hue
65.43°
Saturation
99.18 %.
Lightness
48.04 %.

RYB

RYB(11, 244, 17)
Red
11 (4.3%)
Yellow
244 (95.9%)
Blue
17 (6.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
65.43°
Saturation
99.59 %.
Brightness / Value
95.69 %.

HWB

H: 65.43°

W: 0.39 %

B: 4.31 %

XYZ

X : 62.48

Y : 80.23

Z : 12.22

YXY

Y1 : 80.23

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.52

CMY

C : 12.94%

M : 4.31%

Y : 99.61%


LRV

~ 80.2 %

Munsell Color System

3.9GY 9.1/13.8

CIE-Lab

L : 91.79

A : -29.86

B : 89.37

CIE-Lch

L : 91.79

C : 94.22

H : 108.48

CIE-Luv

L : 91.79

U : -7.14

V : 102.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 89.57

A : -32.24

B : 54.61






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DEF401


Here are the colors similar to DEF401. 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.



#DFFF00
Chartreuse Yellow
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#D1E231
Pear
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#CAE00D
Bitter Lemon
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#FAFA37
Maximum Yellow
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DEF401.


#E0E721
PANTONE 388 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#E3E935
PANTONE 387 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#E3E829
PANTONE 809 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#D0DF00
PANTONE 389 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DEF401.


#FFFF00
RAL 1026 - Luminous Yellow
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DEF401.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DEF401.


#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #DEF401


Here are the paint colors similar to DEF401. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DEF401 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DEF401 to Benjamin Moore


#D2D612
New Lime (2025-30)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#E1E465
Limelight (2025-40)
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)
#C3CF00
Yew Green (2025-20)
ΔE - 8.31 (91.7% similar)
#BDD120
Snow Cone Green (2026-30)
ΔE - 8.31 (91.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DEF401 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DEF401 to Dunn-Edwards


#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#E1E36E
Ripe Pear (DE 5515)
ΔE - 8.55 (91.4% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 8.99 (91.0% similar)
#DAD000
Chartreuse (DEA 123)
ΔE - 9.42 (90.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DEF401 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DEF401 to PPG Paints


#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 8.95 (91.1% similar)
#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 9.71 (90.3% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 10.46 (89.5% similar)
#BED565
Glow Worm (PPG1220-6)
ΔE - 11.37 (88.6% similar)





Valspar

Hex color DEF401 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DEF401 to Valspar


#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 10.63 (89.4% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 10.98 (89.0% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 11.48 (88.5% similar)
#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 11.62 (88.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DEF401 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DEF401 to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 11.87 (88.1% similar)
#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 14.76 (85.2% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 14.88 (85.1% similar)
#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 14.90 (85.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color DEF401 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DEF401 to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 12.44 (87.6% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 13.88 (86.1% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 14.66 (85.3% similar)
#FFE487
Upbeat (P300-5)
ΔE - 14.87 (85.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#DEF401 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.

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#DEF401 Opposite Color







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