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HEX C1A72E - #C1A72E, RGB(193,167,46) Color


Color Name: Old Gold*
Hex Color Code: #C1A72E
RGB Color Code: RGB(193, 167, 46)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 13.5%, 76.2%, 24.3%



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What color is C1A72E?

The RGB color code for color number #C1A72E is RGB(193, 167, 46). In the RGB color model, #C1A72E has a red value of 193, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 46. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.5% magenta, 76.2% yellow, and 24.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 49.4° (degrees), 61.5 % saturation, and 46.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C1A72E has a hue of 49.4° (degrees), 76.2 % saturation and 75.7 % brightness/value.



Color C1A72E is cool or warm?

Color C1A72E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C1A72E? (For interior and product design)

C1A72E has an LRV of nearly 39. 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.



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Is #C1A72E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C1A72E 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 #C1A72E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(193, 167, 46)
Red
193 (75.7%)
Green
167 (65.5%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.47%
Yellow
76.17%
Key
24.31%

HSL

HSL(49.39deg, 61.5 %, 46.9 %)

Hue
49.39°
Saturation
61.51 %.
Lightness
46.86 %.

RYB

RYB(76, 155, 45)
Red
76 (29.7%)
Yellow
155 (60.7%)
Blue
45 (17.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
49.39°
Saturation
76.17 %.
Brightness / Value
75.69 %.

HWB

H: 49.39°

W: 18.04 %

B: 24.31 %

XYZ

X : 36.3

Y : 39.17

Z : 8.23

YXY

Y1 : 39.17

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 24.31%

M : 34.51%

Y : 81.96%


LRV

~ 39.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.7Y 6.7/8.8

CIE-Lab

L : 68.88

A : -3.06

B : 61.77

CIE-Lch

L : 68.88

C : 61.84

H : 92.84

CIE-Luv

L : 68.88

U : 23.33

V : 67.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.59

A : -5.99

B : 36.01






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C1A72E

Here are the colors similar to C1A72E. 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.

#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C1A72E.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C1A72E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C1A72E.

#C1A01E
PANTONE 7753 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#C5A900
PANTONE 103 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#BE9F00
PANTONE 4020 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#CFB023
PANTONE 7752 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C1A72E.

#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C1A72E.

#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C1A72E

Here are the paint colors similar to C1A72E. 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

Hex color C1A72E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C1A72E to Behr

#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#AE9B33
Luscious Lime (P330-7)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C1A72E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C1A72E to Valspar

#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#C9A935
Sugar Leaves (V019-3)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C1A72E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C1A72E to Dunn-Edwards

#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#BB9E3F
Tiki Torch (DE 5453)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#C69F26
Mustard Seed (DE 5426)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C1A72E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C1A72E to PPG Paints

#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#C39E44
Golden Field (PPG1107-7)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C1A72E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C1A72E to Sherwin Williams

#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#AC9825
High Strung (SW 6705)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C1A72E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C1A72E to Benjamin Moore

#BCA346
Spice Market (CSP-925)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#C6A447
French Quarter Gold (287)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#BFA653
Gibson Gold (378)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#CAAB55
Hollywood Gold (279)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C1A72E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C1A72E to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 16.81 (83.2% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 17.96 (82.0% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 19.17 (80.8% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 19.19 (80.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#C1A72E 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



C1A72E
Old Gold*

2E48C1
Violet 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 #C1A72E?

Color that best contrast with #C1A72E is #2E48C1, color name is Violet 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 #C1A72E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C1A72E is #2E48C1, color name is Violet Blue*.





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