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What color is C3C1A3?

The RGB color code for color number #C3C1A3 is RGB(195, 193, 163). In the RGB color model, #C3C1A3 has a red value of 195, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 163. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.0% magenta, 16.4% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 56.2° (degrees), 21.1 % saturation, and 70.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C3C1A3 has a hue of 56.2° (degrees), 16.4 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.



Color C3C1A3 is cool or warm?

Color C3C1A3 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C3C1A3? (For interior and product design)

C3C1A3 has an LRV of nearly 52. 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

#C3C1A3

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #C3C1A3 with dark and light Color




Is #C3C1A3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C3C1A3 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 #C3C1A3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(195, 193, 163)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
163 (63.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.03%
Yellow
16.41%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(56.25deg, 21.1 %, 70.2 %)

Hue
56.25°
Saturation
21.05 %.
Lightness
70.20 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 76, 43)
Red
32 (12.4%)
Yellow
76 (30.0%)
Blue
43 (16.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
56.25°
Saturation
16.41 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 56.25°

W: 63.92 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 48.19

Y : 52.39

Z : 42.22

YXY

Y1 : 52.39

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 23.53%

M : 24.31%

Y : 36.08%


LRV

~ 52.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.3GY 7.6/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 77.51

A : -4.38

B : 15.38

CIE-Lch

L : 77.51

C : 15.99

H : 105.89

CIE-Luv

L : 77.51

U : 2.82

V : 22.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.38

A : -7.82

B : 16.08






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C3C1A3


Here are the colors similar to C3C1A3. 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.



#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C3C1A3.


#CAC7A7
PANTONE 454 C
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#D0D1AB
PANTONE 5807 C
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C3C1A3.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C3C1A3.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C3C1A3.


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C3C1A3.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C3C1A3


Here are the paint colors similar to C3C1A3. 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

Hex color C3C1A3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C3C1A3 to Sherwin Williams


#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#CDCDB4
Acanthus (SW 0029)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#C8BD98
Lemongrass (SW 7732)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C3C1A3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C3C1A3 to Benjamin Moore


#CBCBAD
Harbor Town (493)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#CBC8A3
Dried Parsley (522)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#BABD99
Burgess Green (CW-485)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#CBC7B0
Camouflage (2143-40)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C3C1A3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C3C1A3 to Valspar


#C7C5AE
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#CFCAA7
Archisa (8003-28C)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#C9C8B1
Mint Frost (6001-3B)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#C4C6AF
Understory (T638)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color C3C1A3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C3C1A3 to Behr


#CECBAE
Cilantro Cream (PPU9-18)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#D0CDA9
Hybrid (S340-3)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#BBB692
Lichen (MQ6-56)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#C6CAA5
Sap Green (M350-3)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C3C1A3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C3C1A3 to Dunn-Edwards


#C7C7A1
Watercress (DE 5528)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#CCC7A1
Floating Lily Pad (DE 5493)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#C6C191
Lime Peel (DET 500)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#B0B08E
That's Atomic (DET 504)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C3C1A3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C3C1A3 to PPG Paints


#D0CCA9
Canary Grass (PPG1114-3)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#D1CEB4
Silver Sage (PPG1113-2)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#CBCCB5
Only Olive (PPG1123-4)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#C3C1A3 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



C3C1A3
Dark Beige*

A3A5C3
Blue Bell*


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 #C3C1A3?

Color that best contrast with #C3C1A3 is #A3A5C3, color name is Blue Bell*
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 #C3C1A3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C3C1A3 is #A3A5C3, color name is Blue Bell*.





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