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What color is C1A101?

The RGB color code for color number #C1A101 is RGB(193, 161, 1). In the RGB color model, #C1A101 has a red value of 193, a green value of 161, and a blue value of 1. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 99.5% yellow, and 24.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50° (degrees), 99.0 % saturation, and 38.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C1A101 has a hue of 50° (degrees), 99.5 % saturation and 75.7 % brightness/value.



Color C1A101 is cool or warm?

Color C1A101 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C1A101? (For interior and product design)

C1A101 has an LRV of nearly 37. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



Dark Color

#C1A101

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #C1A101 with dark and light Color




Is #C1A101 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C1A101 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 #C1A101 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(193, 161, 1)
Red
193 (75.7%)
Green
161 (63.1%)
Blue
1 (0.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.58%
Yellow
99.48%
Key
24.31%

HSL

HSL(50deg, 99.0 %, 38.0 %)

Hue
50°
Saturation
98.97 %.
Lightness
38.04 %.

RYB

RYB(94, 183, 42)
Red
94 (36.8%)
Yellow
183 (71.8%)
Blue
42 (16.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
50°
Saturation
99.48 %.
Brightness / Value
75.69 %.

HWB

H: 50°

W: 0.39 %

B: 24.31 %

XYZ

X : 34.74

Y : 36.83

Z : 5.31

YXY

Y1 : 36.83

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 24.31%

M : 36.86%

Y : 99.61%


LRV

~ 36.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.8Y 6.6/10.2

CIE-Lab

L : 67.15

A : -0.9

B : 70.31

CIE-Lch

L : 67.15

C : 70.31

H : 90.73

CIE-Luv

L : 67.15

U : 28.45

V : 70.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.69

A : -4.01

B : 37.3






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C1A101


Here are the colors similar to C1A101. 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.



#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C1A101.


#BE9F00
PANTONE 4020 C
ΔE - 0.70 (99.3% similar)
#C1A01E
PANTONE 7753 C
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#C5A900
PANTONE 103 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#CFB023
PANTONE 7752 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C1A101.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C1A101.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C1A101.


#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#B18D22
BS 10-D-44 - Light Olive
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C1A101.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


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#CCA01D
Lemon Curry
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C1A101


Here are the paint colors similar to C1A101. 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.


Valspar

Hex color C1A101 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C1A101 to Valspar


#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#C9A935
Sugar Leaves (V019-3)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C1A101 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C1A101 to Sherwin Williams


#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#D1A436
Kingdom Gold (SW 6698)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#C49832
Crispy Gold (SW 6699)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color C1A101 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C1A101 to Behr


#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C1A101 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C1A101 to Dunn-Edwards


#C69F26
Mustard Seed (DE 5426)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#D5AB2C
Brassy (DEA 122)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#CFAC47
Haystacks (DE 5432)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C1A101 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C1A101 to PPG Paints


#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#C39E44
Golden Field (PPG1107-7)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C1A101 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C1A101 to Benjamin Moore


#BCA346
Spice Market (CSP-925)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#C6A447
French Quarter Gold (287)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#D0A647
Golden Bounty (294)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#C1A101 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



C1A101
Neon Gold*

0121C1
Medium Blue*


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 #C1A101?

Color that best contrast with #C1A101 is #0121C1, color name is Medium Blue*
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 #C1A101?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C1A101 is #0121C1, color name is Medium Blue*.





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