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What color is DFEC2D?

The RGB color code for color number #DFEC2D is RGB(223, 236, 45). In the RGB color model, #DFEC2D has a red value of 223, a green value of 236, and a blue value of 45. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 80.9% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 64.1° (degrees), 83.4 % saturation, and 55.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DFEC2D has a hue of 64.1° (degrees), 80.9 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color DFEC2D is cool or warm?

Color DFEC2D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DFEC2D? (For interior and product design)

DFEC2D has an LRV of nearly 76. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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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#DFEC2D

Light Color


Compare LRV 76 of #DFEC2D with dark and light Color




Is #DFEC2D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DFEC2D 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 #DFEC2D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(223, 236, 45)
Red
223 (87.5%)
Green
236 (92.5%)
Blue
45 (17.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.51%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
80.93%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(64.08deg, 83.4 %, 55.1 %)

Hue
64.08°
Saturation
83.41 %.
Lightness
55.10 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 197, 17)
Red
17 (6.5%)
Yellow
197 (77.1%)
Blue
17 (6.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
64.08°
Saturation
80.93 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 64.08°

W: 17.65 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 60.9

Y : 75.87

Z : 13.92

YXY

Y1 : 75.87

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.5

CMY

C : 12.55%

M : 7.45%

Y : 82.35%


LRV

~ 75.9 %

Munsell Color System

3.3GY 8.9/11.7

CIE-Lab

L : 89.8

A : -24.97

B : 81.67

CIE-Lch

L : 89.8

C : 85.4

H : 107

CIE-Luv

L : 89.8

U : -1.74

V : 95.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 87.1

A : -27.63

B : 51.5






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DFEC2D


Here are the colors similar to DFEC2D. 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 - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#D9E650
Maximum Green Yellow
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#CAE00D
Bitter Lemon
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#E6E200
Peridot
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DFEC2D.


#E3E935
PANTONE 387 C
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#E0E721
PANTONE 388 C
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#E3E829
PANTONE 809 C
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#DBE442
PANTONE 380 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DFEC2D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DFEC2D.


#FFFF00
RAL 1026 - Luminous Yellow
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DFEC2D.


#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DFEC2D.


#C0D036
RAL 110 80 70 - Juice Green
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#D4CC00
RAL 100 80 80 - March Green
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DFEC2D


Here are the paint colors similar to DFEC2D. 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 DFEC2D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DFEC2D to Benjamin Moore


#D2D612
New Lime (2025-30)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#E1E465
Limelight (2025-40)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#D3D95D
Chamomile (397)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#C3CF00
Yew Green (2025-20)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DFEC2D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DFEC2D to Dunn-Edwards


#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#E1E36E
Ripe Pear (DE 5515)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)
#DAD000
Chartreuse (DEA 123)
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DFEC2D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DFEC2D to PPG Paints


#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)
#D5D16B
Got The Giggles (PPG17-25)
ΔE - 9.73 (90.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DFEC2D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DFEC2D to Valspar


#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 8.31 (91.7% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 8.86 (91.1% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 9.40 (90.6% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 9.57 (90.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color DFEC2D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DFEC2D to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 10.15 (89.8% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 11.60 (88.4% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 12.53 (87.5% similar)
#FFE487
Upbeat (P300-5)
ΔE - 12.92 (87.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DFEC2D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DFEC2D to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 10.28 (89.7% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 12.54 (87.5% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 12.82 (87.2% similar)
#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 12.86 (87.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DFEC2D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DFEC2D to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 12.82 (87.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#DFEC2D 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



DFEC2D
Pear*

3A2DEC
Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*


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 #DFEC2D?

Color that best contrast with #DFEC2D is #3A2DEC, color name is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*
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 #DFEC2D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DFEC2D is #3A2DEC, color name is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*.





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