Citron is the French word for "lemon". Color is the dark tone of lemon, an equal mix of orange and green pigments.
What color is Citron?
Citron color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Citron is #DDD06A, and the RGB color code is RGB(221, 208, 106).
In the RGB color model, Citron has a red value of 221, a green value of 208, and a blue value of 106. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.9% magenta, 52.0% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 53.2° (degrees), 62.8 % saturation, and 64.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Citron has a hue of 53.2° (degrees), 52.0 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.
Citron is cool or warm?
The color Citron is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Citron?
Citron 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.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Citron color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(53.22deg, 62.8 %, 64.1 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 53.22°
W: 41.57 %
B: 13.33 %
XYZ
X : 54.98
Y : 61.52
Z : 22.61
YXY
Y1 : 61.52
X : 0.4
Y2 : 0.44
CMY
C : 13.33%
M : 18.43%
Y : 58.43%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 82.66
A : -8.66
B : 51.66
CIE-Lch
L : 82.66
C : 52.38
H : 99.52
CIE-Luv
L : 82.66
U : 13.39
V : 65.76
Hunter-Lab
L : 78.44
A : -12.16
B : 37.81
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to Citron
Here are the colors similar to Citron . 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint similar to Citron
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Citron . 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
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
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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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Example Color Images and Mockup
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