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What color is C1C161?

The RGB color code for color number #C1C161 is RGB(193, 193, 97). In the RGB color model, #C1C161 has a red value of 193, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 97. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 49.7% yellow, and 24.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 43.6 % saturation, and 56.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C1C161 has a hue of 60° (degrees), 49.7 % saturation and 75.7 % brightness/value.



Color C1C161 is cool or warm?

Color C1C161 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C1C161? (For interior and product design)

C1C161 has an LRV of nearly 50. 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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#C1C161

Light Color


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Is #C1C161 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C1C161 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 #C1C161 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(193, 193, 97)
Red
193 (75.7%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
97 (38.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
49.74%
Key
24.31%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 43.6 %, 56.9 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
43.64 %.
Lightness
56.86 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 130, 41)
Red
44 (17.2%)
Yellow
130 (50.9%)
Blue
41 (16.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
49.74 %.
Brightness / Value
75.69 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 38.04 %

B: 24.31 %

XYZ

X : 43.22

Y : 50.34

Z : 18.75

YXY

Y1 : 50.34

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 24.31%

M : 24.31%

Y : 61.96%


LRV

~ 50.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.1GY 7.5/7.3

CIE-Lab

L : 76.28

A : -13.26

B : 47.83

CIE-Lch

L : 76.28

C : 49.64

H : 105.49

CIE-Luv

L : 76.28

U : 4.42

V : 61.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.95

A : -15.43

B : 34






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C1C161


Here are the colors similar to C1C161. 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.



#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#DDD06A
Citron
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C1C161.


#BBC25C
PANTONE 4234 C
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#C0BD6A
PANTONE 4236 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#D2C762
PANTONE 4015 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C0B561
PANTONE 617 C
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C1C161.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C1C161.


#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C1C161.






Paint color for Hex #C1C161


Here are the paint colors similar to C1C161. 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 C1C161 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C1C161 to Behr


#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#C7C176
Fresh Sprout (PPU9-07)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C1C161 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C1C161 to Benjamin Moore


#BAB761
Martini Olive (CSP-890)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#C7BC60
Sweet Vibrations (391)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#B0BD4D
Limeade (CSP-865)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#C3D16F
Pear Green (2028-40)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C1C161 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C1C161 to PPG Paints


#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#C6BB68
Secret Safari (PPG1110-4)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#D5CE69
Force Of Nature (PPG1218-4)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#D5D16B
Got The Giggles (PPG17-25)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C1C161 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C1C161 to Sherwin Williams


#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C1C161 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C1C161 to Dunn-Edwards


#C3C175
Grass Root (DE 5521)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#C8BA63
Baby Frog (DE 5480)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#D5C757
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C1C161 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C1C161 to Valspar


#B5B968
Spring Ahead (P058)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#C1C161 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



C1C161
Olive Green*

6161C1
Slate 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 #C1C161?

Color that best contrast with #C1C161 is #6161C1, color name is Slate 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 #C1C161?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C1C161 is #6161C1, color name is Slate Blue*.





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