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What color is C2B116?

The RGB color code for color number #C2B116 is RGB(194, 177, 22). In the RGB color model, #C2B116 has a red value of 194, a green value of 177, and a blue value of 22. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.8% magenta, 88.7% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54.1° (degrees), 79.6 % saturation, and 42.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C2B116 has a hue of 54.1° (degrees), 88.7 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Color C2B116 is cool or warm?

Color C2B116 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C2B116? (For interior and product design)

C2B116 has an LRV of nearly 43. 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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#C2B116

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #C2B116 with dark and light Color




Is #C2B116 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C2B116 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 #C2B116 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(194, 177, 22)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
177 (69.4%)
Blue
22 (8.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.76%
Yellow
88.66%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(54.07deg, 79.6 %, 42.4 %)

Hue
54.07°
Saturation
79.63 %.
Lightness
42.35 %.

RYB

RYB(73, 179, 41)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Yellow
179 (70.2%)
Blue
41 (15.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
54.07°
Saturation
88.66 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 54.07°

W: 8.63 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 38.12

Y : 42.97

Z : 7.04

YXY

Y1 : 42.97

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 23.92%

M : 30.59%

Y : 91.37%


LRV

~ 43 %

Munsell Color System

9Y 7.0/9.9

CIE-Lab

L : 71.54

A : -8.59

B : 70.63

CIE-Lch

L : 71.54

C : 71.15

H : 96.94

CIE-Luv

L : 71.54

U : 17.46

V : 75.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.55

A : -10.93

B : 39.52






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C2B116


Here are the colors similar to C2B116. 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.



#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C2B116.


#BFB000
PANTONE 10111 C
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#C4B200
PANTONE 7759 C
ΔE - 0.88 (99.1% similar)
#C4B000
PANTONE 612 C
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#BBB323
PANTONE 7765 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C2B116.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C2B116.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C2B116.


#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C2B116


Here are the paint colors similar to C2B116. 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 C2B116 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C2B116 to Benjamin Moore


#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#CCBB0E
Eve Green (2024-20)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#CDBC47
Bright Gold (371)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#D2C13D
Citrus Burst (364)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C2B116 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C2B116 to Sherwin Williams


#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C2B116 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C2B116 to Dunn-Edwards


#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#AEA132
Martian (DE 5475)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color C2B116 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C2B116 to Behr


#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C2B116 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C2B116 to PPG Paints


#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C2B116 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C2B116 to Valspar


#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C2B116 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C2B116 to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 16.67 (83.3% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 18.23 (81.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#C2B116 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



C2B116
Olive Yellow*

1627C2
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 #C2B116?

Color that best contrast with #C2B116 is #1627C2, 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 #C2B116?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C2B116 is #1627C2, color name is Persian Blue*.





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