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HEX C3AD81 - #C3AD81, RGB(195,173,129) Color


Color Name: Light French Beige*
Hex Color Code: #C3AD81
RGB Color Code: RGB(195, 173, 129)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 11.3%, 33.8%, 23.5%



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What color is C3AD81?

The RGB color code for color number #C3AD81 is RGB(195, 173, 129). In the RGB color model, #C3AD81 has a red value of 195, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 129. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.3% magenta, 33.8% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40° (degrees), 35.5 % saturation, and 63.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C3AD81 has a hue of 40° (degrees), 33.8 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.



Color C3AD81 is cool or warm?

Color C3AD81 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C3AD81? (For interior and product design)

C3AD81 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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#C3AD81

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #C3AD81 with dark and light Color




Is #C3AD81 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C3AD81 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 #C3AD81 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(195, 173, 129)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
129 (50.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.28%
Yellow
33.85%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(40deg, 35.5 %, 63.5 %)

Hue
40°
Saturation
35.48 %.
Lightness
63.53 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 96, 48)
Red
50 (19.7%)
Yellow
96 (37.7%)
Blue
48 (18.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40°
Saturation
33.85 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 40°

W: 50.59 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 41.41

Y : 43.07

Z : 26.9

YXY

Y1 : 43.07

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 23.53%

M : 32.16%

Y : 49.41%


LRV

~ 43.1 %

Munsell Color System

5Y 7.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 71.61

A : 1.44

B : 25.55

CIE-Lch

L : 71.61

C : 25.59

H : 86.77

CIE-Luv

L : 71.61

U : 16.55

V : 33.78

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.63

A : -2.22

B : 21.64






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C3AD81

Here are the colors similar to C3AD81. 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.

#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#C2B280
Dark Champagne
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C3AD81.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C3AD81.

#C1AE7B
PANTONE 4005 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#C6AA76
PANTONE 466 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#BBAC88
PANTONE 4241 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#B7A37A
PANTONE 4251 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C3AD81.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C3AD81.

#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C3AD81.

#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#C2B280
Beach
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#C4B581
Sac State Gold
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)



Paint color for Hex #C3AD81

Here are the paint colors similar to C3AD81. 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 C3AD81 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C3AD81 to Behr

#C5AE80
Cliff Ridge (MQ2-29)
ΔE - 0.62 (99.4% similar)
#CAAF81
Perennial Gold (S310-4)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#CAAE7B
Cup Of Tea (PPU6-16)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#CBAE84
Harvest Home (MQ2-13)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C3AD81 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C3AD81 to Valspar

#C2AB7B
Green as a Bean (M110)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#C5AB7F
Casual Khaki (V093-3)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#BDA982
Dry Earth (6008-4A)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#C7AB7B
Tweed Jacket (3007-8A)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C3AD81 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C3AD81 to Dunn-Edwards

#C6B183
Desert Floor (DE 6186)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#BFA984
Handwoven (DE 6200)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#CDB386
Oak Harbor (DE 6179)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#BEA781
Equestrian (DET 661)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C3AD81 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C3AD81 to Benjamin Moore

#C8B180
Barley Grass (271)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#C1A977
Avant Garde (272)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#C9AE84
Bridgewater Tan (1096)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#C1A77D
Decatur Buff (HC-38)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C3AD81 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C3AD81 to PPG Paints

#C2AE88
Desert Camel (PPG12-16)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#C1A87C
Antiquity (PPG1093-5)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#C5B28B
Earthy Cane (PPG1103-4)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#CBB489
Somber (PPG1093-4)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C3AD81 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C3AD81 to Sherwin Williams

#C6B08A
Harmonic Tan (SW 6136)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#BEA775
Dusted Olive (SW 9028)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#CBB584
Wheat Grass (SW 6408)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#CAAB7D
Downing Straw (SW 2813)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C3AD81 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C3AD81 to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 8.09 (91.9% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 8.38 (91.6% similar)
#C9BFAB
Stony Ground (211)
ΔE - 9.00 (91.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#C3AD81 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



C3AD81
Light French Beige*

8197C3
Wild Blue Yonder*


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 #C3AD81?

Color that best contrast with #C3AD81 is #8197C3, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #C3AD81?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C3AD81 is #8197C3, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.





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