HEX C3A285 - #C3A285, RGB(195,162,133) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C3A285 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(195, 162, 133) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 16.9%, 31.8%, 23.5% |
What color is C3A285?
The RGB color code for color number #C3A285 is RGB(195, 162, 133). In the RGB color model, #C3A285 has a red value of 195, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 133. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 31.8% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.1° (degrees), 34.1 % saturation, and 64.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C3A285 has a hue of 28.1° (degrees), 31.8 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.
Color C3A285 is cool or warm?
Color C3A285 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C3A285? (For interior and product design)
C3A285 has an LRV of nearly 39. 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
#C3A285
Light Color
Compare LRV 39 of #C3A285 with dark and light Color
Is #C3A285 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C3A285 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 #C3A285 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(195, 162, 133)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
133 (52.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.92%
Yellow
31.79%
Key
23.53%
HSL
HSL(28.06deg, 34.1 %, 64.3 %)
Hue
28.06°
Saturation
34.07 %.
Lightness
64.31 %.
RYB
RYB(56, 89, 52)
Red
56 (21.9%)
Yellow
89 (34.9%)
Blue
52 (20.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
28.06°
Saturation
31.79 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.
HWB
H: 28.06°
W: 52.16 %
B: 23.53 %
XYZ
X : 39.66
Y : 39.14
Z : 27.65
YXY
Y1 : 39.14
X : 0.37
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 23.53%
M : 36.47%
Y : 47.84%
LRV
~ 39.1 %
Munsell Color System
9.7YR 6.7/3.6
CIE-Lab
L : 68.85
A : 7.9
B : 19.64
CIE-Lch
L : 68.85
C : 21.16
H : 68.09
CIE-Luv
L : 68.85
U : 23
V : 25.05
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.56
A : 3.68
B : 17.58
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C3A285
Here are the colors similar to C3A285. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C3A285.
Paint color for Hex #C3A285
Here are the paint colors similar to C3A285. 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.
Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#C3A285 color palettes and scheme combination
75563A
976F4B
B28863
C3A285
D4BCA7
E5D6C9
F5F0EC
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.
C385A6
C38587
C3A285
C3C185
A6C385
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.
C3A285
85C3A2
A285C3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C3A285
87C385
85A6C3
C185C3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C3A285
C9AB91
CFB49D
D5BDA9
DBC7B5
E1D0C2
E7D9CE
EDE3DA
F3ECE6
F9F5F2
FFFFFF
C3A285
AF9177
9C816A
88715D
75614F
615142
4D4035
3A3027
27201A
13100D
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C3A285
Pale Taupe*
85A6C3
Air Superiority 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 #C3A285?
Color that best contrast with #C3A285 is #85A6C3,
color name is Air Superiority 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 #C3A285?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C3A285 is #85A6C3, color name is Air Superiority Blue*.
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