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What color is C3A28F?

The RGB color code for color number #C3A28F is RGB(195, 162, 143). In the RGB color model, #C3A28F has a red value of 195, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 26.7% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.9° (degrees), 30.2 % saturation, and 66.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C3A28F has a hue of 21.9° (degrees), 26.7 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.



Color C3A28F is cool or warm?

Color C3A28F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C3A28F? (For interior and product design)

C3A28F 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

#C3A28F

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #C3A28F with dark and light Color




Is #C3A28F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C3A28F 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 #C3A28F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(195, 162, 143)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.92%
Yellow
26.67%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(21.92deg, 30.2 %, 66.3 %)

Hue
21.92°
Saturation
30.23 %.
Lightness
66.27 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 82, 53)
Red
53 (20.9%)
Yellow
82 (32.1%)
Blue
53 (20.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.92°
Saturation
26.67 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 21.92°

W: 56.08 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 40.38

Y : 39.43

Z : 31.47

YXY

Y1 : 39.43

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 23.53%

M : 36.47%

Y : 43.92%


LRV

~ 39.4 %

Munsell Color System

10YR 6.8/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 69.06

A : 9.26

B : 14.42

CIE-Lch

L : 69.06

C : 17.14

H : 57.3

CIE-Luv

L : 69.06

U : 22.09

V : 18.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.79

A : 4.92

B : 14.24






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C3A28F


Here are the colors similar to C3A28F. 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.



#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#DEA681
Tumbleweed
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C3A28F.


#C0A392
PANTONE 4735 C
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#C5A28A
PANTONE 4044 C
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#C09C83
PANTONE 7521 C
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#CEA991
PANTONE 4260 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C3A28F.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C3A28F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C3A28F.






Paint color for Hex #C3A28F


Here are the paint colors similar to C3A28F. 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 C3A28F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C3A28F to Benjamin Moore


#C39D87
Nutmeg (1227)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#C4A289
Fox Hedge Tan (1167)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#CDA990
Winthrop Peach (HC-55)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#B99B82
Dark Buff (CSP-320)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color C3A28F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C3A28F to Behr


#C19C86
Chestnut Bisque (S200-4)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#C39C83
Canyon Dusk (S210-4)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#C8AB96
Sanderling (S220-3)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#D0AE9A
Iced Copper (S200-3)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C3A28F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C3A28F to Sherwin Williams


#C9AA98
Pinky Beige (SW 0079)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#BFA38D
Sensational Sand (SW 6094)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#BFA287
Oak Barrel (SW 7714)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#C19E80
Wickerwork (SW 0010)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C3A28F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C3A28F to Valspar


#C2A798
Adirondack Path (2004-10A)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#C8A389
Emery Board (V084-3)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#CDAB92
Pale Powder (3001-8A)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#CDA387
Cinnamon Mocha (M134)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C3A28F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C3A28F to PPG Paints


#C3A79A
Taupe Tapestry (PPG1072-4)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#BA947B
Cool Clay (PPG1071-5)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#C3AC98
Transcend (PPG1079-4)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C3A28F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C3A28F to Dunn-Edwards


#BA947F
Caramelized (DET 687)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#C8987E
Chinook Salmon (DET 456)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#B69E87
Baked Potato (DEC 717)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#D0AB8C
Cliff Brown (DEC 711)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#C3A28F 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



C3A28F
Pale Taupe*

8FB0C3
Pewter 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 #C3A28F?

Color that best contrast with #C3A28F is #8FB0C3, color name is Pewter 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 #C3A28F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C3A28F is #8FB0C3, color name is Pewter Blue*.





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