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What color is C3A056?

The RGB color code for color number #C3A056 is RGB(195, 160, 86). In the RGB color model, #C3A056 has a red value of 195, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 55.9% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.7° (degrees), 47.6 % saturation, and 55.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C3A056 has a hue of 40.7° (degrees), 55.9 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.



Color C3A056 is cool or warm?

Color C3A056 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C3A056? (For interior and product design)

C3A056 has an LRV of nearly 37. 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.



Dark Color

#C3A056

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #C3A056 with dark and light Color




Is #C3A056 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C3A056 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 #C3A056 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(195, 160, 86)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.95%
Yellow
55.90%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(40.73deg, 47.6 %, 55.1 %)

Hue
40.73°
Saturation
47.60 %.
Lightness
55.10 %.

RYB

RYB(71, 122, 49)
Red
71 (27.7%)
Yellow
122 (47.7%)
Blue
49 (19.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.73°
Saturation
55.90 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 40.73°

W: 33.73 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 36.76

Y : 37.42

Z : 14.09

YXY

Y1 : 37.42

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 23.53%

M : 37.25%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 37.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.7Y 6.6/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 67.59

A : 3.99

B : 42.96

CIE-Lch

L : 67.59

C : 43.14

H : 84.7

CIE-Luv

L : 67.59

U : 27.94

V : 50.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.17

A : 0.22

B : 29.16






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C3A056


Here are the colors similar to C3A056. 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.



#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C3A056.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C3A056.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C3A056.


#CBA052
PANTONE 7407 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#BD9B60
PANTONE 7562 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#B9975B
PANTONE 465 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#BA9B37
PANTONE 10121 C
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C3A056.


#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C3A056.


#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C3A056


Here are the paint colors similar to C3A056. 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 C3A056 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C3A056 to Benjamin Moore


#C29E54
Leap of Faith (210)
ΔE - 0.62 (99.4% similar)
#C59E55
Autumn Gold (2152-30)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#C29A4D
Antique Bronze (217)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#BB9951
Ochre (2151-30)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C3A056 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C3A056 to Valspar


#C8A24F
Excitable (V055-4)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#CBA25E
Earthen Sienna (3007-5B)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#C79E5F
Wild Mustard Seed (M159)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#BC953F
Spontaneous Sprig (V055-5)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color C3A056 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C3A056 to Behr


#BB9B52
Tangy Green (M320-6)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#C6A05E
Ginger Jar (M300-5)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#C5A658
Lemongrass (PPU6-18)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#C9A367
Classic Gold (PPU6-17)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C3A056 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C3A056 to Dunn-Edwards


#BC9B4E
Brown Rum (DE 5439)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#C19851
Where Buffalo Roam (DET 480)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#CDA563
Caribou Herd (DE 5361)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#CFA14A
Chipmunk (DE 5376)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C3A056 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C3A056 to Sherwin Williams


#C2A462
Antiquity (SW 6402)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#C99E53
Alchemy (SW 6395)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#B89B59
Escapade Gold (SW 6403)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#BC934D
Different Gold (SW 6396)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C3A056 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C3A056 to PPG Paints


#C39E44
Golden Field (PPG1107-7)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#CBA956
Glorious Gold (PPG1107-6)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#C09856
Amaretto Sours (PPG1106-6)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#C49E69
Good Life (PPG1090-5)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C3A056 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C3A056 to Farrow & Ball


#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 13.05 (87.0% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 13.58 (86.4% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 14.46 (85.5% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 15.11 (84.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#C3A056 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



C3A056
Aztec Gold*

5679C3
Glaucous*


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 #C3A056?

Color that best contrast with #C3A056 is #5679C3, color name is Glaucous*
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 #C3A056?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C3A056 is #5679C3, color name is Glaucous*.





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