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HEX C1A873 - #C1A873, RGB(193,168,115) Color


Color Name: Light French Beige*
Hex Color Code: #C1A873
RGB Color Code: RGB(193, 168, 115)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 13.0%, 40.4%, 24.3%






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What color is C1A873?

The RGB color code for color number #C1A873 is RGB(193, 168, 115). In the RGB color model, #C1A873 has a red value of 193, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 115. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.0% magenta, 40.4% yellow, and 24.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.8° (degrees), 38.6 % saturation, and 60.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C1A873 has a hue of 40.8° (degrees), 40.4 % saturation and 75.7 % brightness/value.



Color C1A873 is cool or warm?

Color C1A873 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C1A873? (For interior and product design)

C1A873 has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



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#C1A873

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #C1A873 with dark and light Color




Is #C1A873 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C1A873 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 #C1A873 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(193, 168, 115)
Red
193 (75.7%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
115 (45.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.95%
Yellow
40.41%
Key
24.31%

HSL

HSL(40.77deg, 38.6 %, 60.4 %)

Hue
40.77°
Saturation
38.61 %.
Lightness
60.39 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 105, 50)
Red
57 (22.3%)
Yellow
105 (41.1%)
Blue
50 (19.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.77°
Saturation
40.41 %.
Brightness / Value
75.69 %.

HWB

H: 40.77°

W: 45.10 %

B: 24.31 %

XYZ

X : 39.09

Y : 40.58

Z : 21.99

YXY

Y1 : 40.58

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 24.31%

M : 34.12%

Y : 54.90%


LRV

~ 40.6 %

Munsell Color System

4.7Y 6.8/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 69.88

A : 1.65

B : 30.73

CIE-Lch

L : 69.88

C : 30.77

H : 86.92

CIE-Luv

L : 69.88

U : 19.28

V : 39.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.7

A : -1.95

B : 24.12






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C1A873


Here are the colors similar to C1A873. 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.



#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#C2B280
Dark Champagne
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C1A873.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C1A873.


#C6AA76
PANTONE 466 C
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#BBA370
PANTONE 4006 C
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#C1AE7B
PANTONE 4005 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#CEB47D
PANTONE 4022 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C1A873.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C1A873.


#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C1A873.


#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)


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#C2B280
Beach
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C1A873


Here are the paint colors similar to C1A873. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C1A873 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C1A873 to Benjamin Moore


#C1A977
Avant Garde (272)
ΔE - 0.77 (99.2% similar)
#C5B077
Honey Oak (257)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#C8B180
Barley Grass (271)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C1A873 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C1A873 to Sherwin Williams


#BEA775
Dusted Olive (SW 9028)
ΔE - 0.92 (99.1% similar)
#BBA86A
Sassy Green (SW 6416)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#CAAB7D
Downing Straw (SW 2813)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#CBB584
Wheat Grass (SW 6408)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C1A873 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C1A873 to Valspar


#C6AC77
Saucy (T530)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#C2AB7B
Green as a Bean (M110)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#BDA975
Desert Grass (3008-7C)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#C7AB7B
Tweed Jacket (3007-8A)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color C1A873 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C1A873 to Behr


#CAAE7B
Cup Of Tea (PPU6-16)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#C5AE80
Cliff Ridge (MQ2-29)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#C0AB6E
Chilled Wine (M310-5)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#CAAF81
Perennial Gold (S310-4)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C1A873 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C1A873 to Dunn-Edwards


#BFA270
Bread Pudding (DE 6159)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#C3A679
Medallion (DEC 729)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#C6B183
Desert Floor (DE 6186)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#BEA781
Equestrian (DET 661)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C1A873 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C1A873 to PPG Paints


#C1A87C
Antiquity (PPG1093-5)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#BBAC7D
Nettle (PPG1111-4)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#C2A377
Applesauce Cake (PPG1095-5)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#C2AE88
Desert Camel (PPG12-16)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#C1A873 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



C1A873
Light French Beige*

738CC1
Wild Blue Yonder*


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 #C1A873?

Color that best contrast with #C1A873 is #738CC1, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #C1A873?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C1A873 is #738CC1, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.





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