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What color is C3C38C?

The RGB color code for color number #C3C38C is RGB(195, 195, 140). In the RGB color model, #C3C38C has a red value of 195, a green value of 195, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 28.2% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 31.4 % saturation, and 65.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C3C38C has a hue of 60° (degrees), 28.2 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.



Color C3C38C is cool or warm?

Color C3C38C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C3C38C? (For interior and product design)

C3C38C has an LRV of nearly 53. 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

#C3C38C

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #C3C38C with dark and light Color




Is #C3C38C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C3C38C 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 #C3C38C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(195, 195, 140)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
195 (76.5%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
28.21%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 31.4 %, 65.7 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
31.43 %.
Lightness
65.69 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 96, 41)
Red
35 (13.7%)
Yellow
96 (37.5%)
Blue
41 (16.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
28.21 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 54.90 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 46.75

Y : 52.53

Z : 32.49

YXY

Y1 : 52.53

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 23.53%

M : 23.53%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 52.5 %

Munsell Color System

3GY 7.6/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 77.59

A : -8.73

B : 27.73

CIE-Lch

L : 77.59

C : 29.07

H : 107.47

CIE-Luv

L : 77.59

U : 2.83

V : 39.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.47

A : -11.68

B : 24.16






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C3C38C


Here are the colors similar to C3C38C. 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.



#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C3C38C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C3C38C.


#CBC793
PANTONE 5865 C
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#BABD8B
PANTONE 5787 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#C0BB87
PANTONE 5855 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#C6C89B
PANTONE 5797 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C3C38C.


#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C3C38C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C3C38C.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C3C38C


Here are the paint colors similar to C3C38C. 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 C3C38C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C3C38C to Benjamin Moore


#C4C184
Dill Pickle (2147-40)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#C5C397
Grasshopper (AF-415)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#C9BF80
Turkish Bay Leaf (CSP-885)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#BCB878
Lilianna (CSP-855)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C3C38C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C3C38C to PPG Paints


#BAC08A
Jitterbug (PPG1118-4)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#B4B780
Fancy Flirt (PPG1119-5)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#C8CDA0
In The Dale (PPG11-10)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#CCBF88
Country Style (PPG11-04)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color C3C38C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C3C38C to Behr


#C7C088
Wheat Grass (PPU9-11)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#C3C67E
Soda Pop (P360-4)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#CDCA9F
Anjou Pear (MQ4-41)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#BDB98F
Back To Nature (S340-4)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C3C38C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C3C38C to Dunn-Edwards


#C6C191
Lime Peel (DET 500)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#B9BE82
Early Harvest (DE 5542)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#B8BA87
Aloe Plant (DE 5563)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#C9BD88
Olive Hint (DE 5500)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C3C38C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C3C38C to Valspar


#C3BD83
Herb Cornucopia (6005-5C)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#C9C088
Frozen Marguerita (P094)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#BAC17E
Everglade Glen (6003-6A)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#B7B678
Golden Green (V058-4)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C3C38C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C3C38C to Sherwin Williams


#BBB98A
Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#CBC99D
Shagreen (SW 6422)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#CFC291
Hearts of Palm (SW 6415)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#C3C38C 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



C3C38C
Sage Green*

8C8CC3
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 #C3C38C?

Color that best contrast with #C3C38C is #8C8CC3, 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 #C3C38C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C3C38C is #8C8CC3, color name is Blue Bell*.





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