It is a dark yellow color having an approximate luminance of 70%. It has a hue value of 50° indicating that this is a warm color.
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The following list contains the conversion results of color Sherwin-Williams 6915, Citronella to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.
rgb (203, 169, 1)
#cba901
hsl (49.9, 99%, 40%)
hsv (49.9, 99.5%, 79.6%)
lab (70.2, -0.7, 72.9)
xyz (38.8, 41.1, 5.9)
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Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to Sherwin-Williams 6915, Citronella respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.
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Tints
These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a dark yellow color to white. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.
This color scale contains similar colors to Old Gold, Metallic Gold, Gold (metallic), Maize (Crayola), Flax, Mellow Yellow, Jasmine, Orange-yellow (Crayola), Wheat, Banana Mania, Peach, Dutch White, Cosmic Latte, Old Lace, Magnolia and Parchment.
Shades
These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a dark yellow color to black. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.
This color scale contains similar colors to Gold, Sand Dune, Bistre Brown, Mode Beige, Antique Bronze, Field Drab, Spanish Bistre, Coyote Brown, Olive Drab 7, Café Noir, Pullman Brown (UPS Brown), Dark Brown, Black Chocolate, Smoky Black and Pine Tree.
Tones
These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a dark yellow color to gray. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.
This color scale contains similar colors to Metallic Gold, Gold (metallic), Satin Sheen Gold, Old Gold, Vegas Gold, Ecru, Sand, Light French Beige, Khaki (Web), Grullo and Sage.
Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.
We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.
In the following tables these color schemes are present.
Monochromatic
The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.
This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange, yellow and green colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Chocolate (Traditional), Sepia, Cadmium Orange, Dark Orange, Field Drab, Antique Bronze, Metallic Gold, Gold (metallic), Lincoln Green, Dark Moss Green, Apple Green and Yellow-green.
Complementary
The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.
This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of yellow and azure colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Drab, Mode Beige, Indigo Dye, USAFA Blue, French Sky Blue and Blue Jeans.
Triadic
The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.
This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of yellow, magenta and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Drab, Mode Beige, Purple (Web), Patriarch, Violet (Web), Pink Flamingo, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Deep Jungle Green, Maximum Blue Green and Dark Turquoise.
Tetradic
The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.
This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of yellow, cyan, azure and rose colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Drab, Mode Beige, Blue-green (color Wheel), English Green, Keppel, Tiffany Blue, Indigo Dye, USAFA Blue, French Sky Blue, Blue Jeans, Pansy Purple, Jazzberry Jam, Tickle Me Pink and Schauss Pink.
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