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What color is C2A929?

The RGB color code for color number #C2A929 is RGB(194, 169, 41). In the RGB color model, #C2A929 has a red value of 194, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 41. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.9% magenta, 78.9% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50.2° (degrees), 65.1 % saturation, and 46.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C2A929 has a hue of 50.2° (degrees), 78.9 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Color C2A929 is cool or warm?

Color C2A929 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C2A929? (For interior and product design)

C2A929 has an LRV of nearly 40. 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.



Dark Color

#C2A929

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #C2A929 with dark and light Color




Is #C2A929 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C2A929 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 #C2A929 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(194, 169, 41)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
41 (16.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.89%
Yellow
78.87%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(50.2deg, 65.1 %, 46.1 %)

Hue
50.2°
Saturation
65.11 %.
Lightness
46.08 %.

RYB

RYB(75, 159, 43)
Red
75 (29.6%)
Yellow
159 (62.5%)
Blue
43 (17.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
50.2°
Saturation
78.87 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 50.2°

W: 16.08 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 36.84

Y : 40.01

Z : 7.88

YXY

Y1 : 40.01

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 23.92%

M : 33.73%

Y : 83.92%


LRV

~ 40 %

Munsell Color System

7.5Y 6.8/9.6

CIE-Lab

L : 69.47

A : -3.88

B : 64.03

CIE-Lch

L : 69.47

C : 64.15

H : 93.46

CIE-Luv

L : 69.47

U : 22.78

V : 69.3

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.25

A : -6.73

B : 36.89






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C2A929


Here are the colors similar to C2A929. 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 - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C2A929.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C2A929.


#C5A900
PANTONE 103 C
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#CFB023
PANTONE 7752 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#C1A01E
PANTONE 7753 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#C4B000
PANTONE 612 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C2A929.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C2A929.


#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C2A929.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C2A929


Here are the paint colors similar to C2A929. 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 C2A929 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C2A929 to Behr


#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 0.49 (99.5% similar)
#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#AE9B33
Luscious Lime (P330-7)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C2A929 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C2A929 to Valspar


#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#C9A935
Sugar Leaves (V019-3)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C2A929 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C2A929 to Dunn-Edwards


#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#CFAC47
Haystacks (DE 5432)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C2A929 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C2A929 to PPG Paints


#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#CBA956
Glorious Gold (PPG1107-6)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C2A929 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C2A929 to Sherwin Williams


#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#AC9825
High Strung (SW 6705)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C2A929 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C2A929 to Benjamin Moore


#BCA346
Spice Market (CSP-925)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#C6A447
French Quarter Gold (287)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#CDBC47
Bright Gold (371)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#C2A929 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



C2A929
Old Gold*

2942C2
Persian 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 #C2A929?

Color that best contrast with #C2A929 is #2942C2, color name is Persian 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 #C2A929?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C2A929 is #2942C2, color name is Persian Blue*.





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