Citron (color)

Citron

Color coordinates
Hex triplet	#DDD06A
sRGB^B (r, g, b)	(221, 208, 106)
HSV (h, s, v)	(53°, 52%, 87%)
CIELCh_uv (L, C, h)	(83, 67, 78°)
Source	Xona.com
ISCC–NBS descriptor	Strong greenish yellow
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)

Citron fruits

Citron is a dark lemon color similar to that of the fruit citron. As a tertiary color on the RYB color wheel, it is an equal mix of orange and green pigments.^[1]^[2]

References

^ William J. Miskella, 1928, Practical Color Simplified: A Handbook on Lacquering, Enameling, Coloring And Painting, pp
^ John Lemos, 1920, "Color Charts for the School Room", in School Arts, vol. 19, pp 580–584

See also

Shades of yellow

Amber	Apricot	Arylide yellow	Aureolin	Beige	Buff	Canary	Champagne	Chartreuse	Chrome yellow

Citron	Citrine	Cosmic latte	Cream	Dark goldenrod	Ecru	Flax	Gamboge	Gold	Gold (metallic)

Goldenrod	Harvest gold	Icterine	Ivory	Jasmine	Jonquil	Khaki	Lemon chiffon	Lemon-lime	Light yellow

Lion	Maize	Marigold	Mikado yellow	Mindaro	Mustard	Naples yellow	Navajo white	Old gold	Papaya whip

Peach-yellow	Pear	Saffron	School bus yellow	Selective yellow	Stil de grain yellow	Straw	Sunglow	Sunset	Vanilla

Wheat	Yellow

A typical sample is shown for each name; a range of color-variations is commonly associated with each color-name.

Shades of green

Apple green	Aquamarine (Crayola)	Aquamarine	Asparagus	Avocado	Beige	Blue-green	Bright green	British racing green	Brunswick green

Cal Poly green	Castleton green	Celadon	Chartreuse	Cyan	Dark green	Dark moss green	Dark pastel green	Dark spring green	Dartmouth green

Emerald	Erin	Fern green	Forest green	Granny Smith Apple	Green	Green-yellow	Harlequin	Honeydew	Hooker's green

Hunter green	India green	Islamic green	Jade	Jungle green	Kelly green	Lawn green	Light blue	Light green	Lime

Lime green	Magic mint	Malachite	Mantis	Marrs green	Maximum Blue Green	Medium sea green	Middle blue green	Midnight green	Mindaro

Mint	Mint cream	MSU green	Myrtle green	Neon green	Office green	Olive	Olivine	Pakistan green	Paris green

Pear	Persian green	Pigment green	Pine green	Pistachio	Reseda green	Rifle green	Robin egg blue	Sage	Sea green (Crayola)

Sea green	SGBUS green	Shamrock green	Spring bud	Spring green	Tea green	Teal	Turquoise	Viridian	Yellow-green

A typical sample is shown for each name; a range of color-variations is commonly associated with each color-name.

Shades of brown

Auburn	Almond	Beaver	Beige	Bistre	Black bean	Black olive	Bole	Bone	Bronze

Brown	Brown sugar	Buff	Burgundy	Burnt sienna	Burnt umber	Camel	Caput mortuum	Caramel	Chamoisee

Chestnut	Chocolate	Citron	Cocoa Brown	Coffee	Copper	Cordovan	Coyote	Desert sand	Drab dark brown

Dun	Earth yellow	Ecru	Fallow	Fawn	Field drab	Fulvous	Golden brown	Goldenrod	Harvest gold

Khaki	Kobicha	Lion	Liver	Mahogany	Maroon	Ochre	Raw umber	Red-brown	Redwood

Rufous	Russet	Rust	Sand	Sandy brown	Satin sheen gold	Seal brown	Sepia	Sienna	Sinopia

Tan	Taupe	Tawny	Titian Red	Umber	Van Dyke	Walnut brown	Wenge	Wheat

A typical sample is shown for each name; a range of color-variations is commonly associated with each color-name.

Shades of orange

Aerospace orange	Alloy orange	Amber	Apricot	Atomic tangerine	Brown	Burnt orange	Butterscotch	Carrot orange	Champagne (color)

Chrome Orange	Coral	Dark orange (web)	Desert sand (color)	Engineering orange	Flame	Giants orange	Gold	Golden Gate Bridge	Goldenrod

Hunyadi yellow	Light orange	Mahogany	Marigold	Melon	Orange (Crayola)	Orange (Pantone)	Orange peel	Orange (web)	Orange (wheel)

Papaya whip	Peach	Persian orange	Persimmon	Portland orange	Princeton orange	Pumpkin	Rust	Safety orange	Saffron

Spanish orange	Tangelo	Tangerine	Tawny	Tiger’s Eye	Titian Red	UT orange	Vermilion	Xanthous

A typical sample is shown for each name; a range of color-variations is commonly associated with each color-name.

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