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What color is C3AD9A?

The RGB color code for color number #C3AD9A is RGB(195, 173, 154). In the RGB color model, #C3AD9A has a red value of 195, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.3% magenta, 21.0% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 27.8° (degrees), 25.5 % saturation, and 68.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C3AD9A has a hue of 27.8° (degrees), 21.0 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.



Color C3AD9A is cool or warm?

Color C3AD9A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C3AD9A? (For interior and product design)

C3AD9A has an LRV of nearly 44. 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.



Dark Color

#C3AD9A

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #C3AD9A with dark and light Color




Is #C3AD9A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C3AD9A 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 #C3AD9A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(195, 173, 154)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.28%
Yellow
21.03%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(27.8deg, 25.5 %, 68.4 %)

Hue
27.8°
Saturation
25.47 %.
Lightness
68.43 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 77, 50)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Yellow
77 (30.4%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
27.8°
Saturation
21.03 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 27.8°

W: 60.39 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 43.28

Y : 43.82

Z : 36.75

YXY

Y1 : 43.82

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 23.53%

M : 32.16%

Y : 39.61%


LRV

~ 43.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.2Y 7.1/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 72.11

A : 4.89

B : 12.66

CIE-Lch

L : 72.11

C : 13.58

H : 68.88

CIE-Luv

L : 72.11

U : 14.69

V : 16.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.2

A : 0.86

B : 13.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C3AD9A


Here are the colors similar to C3AD9A. 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.



#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#DBC1AA
Coffee Foam
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C3AD9A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C3AD9A.


#C1B1A2
PANTONE 4267 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#C6A992
PANTONE 480 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#BAA58D
PANTONE 4253 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#CDB5A7
PANTONE 4745 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C3AD9A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C3AD9A.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C3AD9A.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C3AD9A


Here are the paint colors similar to C3AD9A. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color C3AD9A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C3AD9A to PPG Paints


#C3AC98
Transcend (PPG1079-4)
ΔE - 0.51 (99.5% similar)
#BDA998
Notorious (PPG1074-4)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#C4AE96
Persuasion (PPG1077-3)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#C4AD92
Kangaroo (PPG1078-4)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C3AD9A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C3AD9A to Dunn-Edwards


#BFAA97
Trail Dust (DE 6123)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#C8AE96
Sandal (DEC 715)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#C7B39E
Rincon Cove (DEC 757)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#C2B1A1
Coral Clay (DEC 719)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C3AD9A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C3AD9A to Valspar


#C6AF98
Moose Mousse (3003-10A)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#C9B3A0
Panko (V131-3)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#CCB39D
My Piazza (M133)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#C7B5A4
Mesa Tumbleweed (2008-10A)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C3AD9A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C3AD9A to Sherwin Williams


#CAB3A0
Familiar Beige (SW 6093)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#C5B1A2
Sand Dune (SW 6086)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#CCB299
Tawny Tan (SW 7713)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#C5A88D
Beige Intenso (SW 9096)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C3AD9A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C3AD9A to Benjamin Moore


#C9AF98
Cream Soda (1082)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#D1B7A3
Saint Martin Sand (2164-50)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#D0B19B
Deer Field (1159)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#CAAFA1
Cappuccino (2096-50)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color C3AD9A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C3AD9A to Behr


#C4AA92
French Pastry (MQ2-40)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#C8AB96
Sanderling (S220-3)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#CAB095
Polo Tan (N260-3)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#C9B196
Basswood (MQ2-46)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C3AD9A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C3AD9A to Farrow & Ball


#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#C1B2A2
Jitney (293)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#C3AD9A 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



C3AD9A
Dark Nude*

9AB0C3
Cadet Gray*


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 #C3AD9A?

Color that best contrast with #C3AD9A is #9AB0C3, color name is Cadet Gray*
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 #C3AD9A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C3AD9A is #9AB0C3, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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