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What color is C4962A?

The RGB color code for color number #C4962A is RGB(196, 150, 42). In the RGB color model, #C4962A has a red value of 196, a green value of 150, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.5% magenta, 78.6% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42.1° (degrees), 64.7 % saturation, and 46.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4962A has a hue of 42.1° (degrees), 78.6 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color C4962A is cool or warm?

Color C4962A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C4962A? (For interior and product design)

C4962A has an LRV of nearly 34. 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

#C4962A

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #C4962A with dark and light Color




Is #C4962A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C4962A 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 #C4962A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 150, 42)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
150 (58.8%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.47%
Yellow
78.57%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(42.08deg, 64.7 %, 46.7 %)

Hue
42.08°
Saturation
64.71 %.
Lightness
46.67 %.

RYB

RYB(92, 146, 46)
Red
92 (36.0%)
Yellow
146 (57.2%)
Blue
46 (17.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
42.08°
Saturation
78.57 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 42.08°

W: 16.47 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 34.09

Y : 33.72

Z : 6.9

YXY

Y1 : 33.72

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 41.18%

Y : 83.53%


LRV

~ 33.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.1Y 6.3/8.9

CIE-Lab

L : 64.74

A : 7.25

B : 59.46

CIE-Lch

L : 64.74

C : 59.9

H : 83.05

CIE-Luv

L : 64.74

U : 38.23

V : 61.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.07

A : 3.18

B : 33.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C4962A


Here are the colors similar to C4962A. 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.



#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#B8860B
Dark Goldenrod
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#DAA520
Goldenrod
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C4962A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C4962A.


#BF9724
PANTONE 10122 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#CE9819
PANTONE 6006 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C99700
PANTONE 117 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#B78B20
PANTONE 7556 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C4962A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C4962A.


#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C4962A.


#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#B18D22
BS 10-D-44 - Light Olive
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


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#CCA01D
Lemon Curry
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C4962A


Here are the paint colors similar to C4962A. 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 C4962A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4962A to Sherwin Williams


#C49832
Crispy Gold (SW 6699)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#D6A02B
Glitzy Gold (SW 6691)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#D1A436
Kingdom Gold (SW 6698)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#C48919
Auric (SW 6692)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C4962A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C4962A to Benjamin Moore


#BB901E
Goldsmith (CSP-960)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#C99B42
Fields of Gold (203)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#C29A4D
Antique Bronze (217)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#CC953D
Spicy Mustard (2154-20)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C4962A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C4962A to Valspar


#CD961F
New England Autumn (V054-5)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#C99E3A
Golden Avocado (3008-5A)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#BC953F
Spontaneous Sprig (V055-5)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C4962A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C4962A to Dunn-Edwards


#D19B2F
Roman Gold (DE 5356)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#C69F26
Mustard Seed (DE 5426)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#CFA33B
Spicy Mustard (DE 5384)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#CA9234
Alameda Ochre (DET 482)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color C4962A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C4962A to Behr


#C08F34
Turmeric (M290-7)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#BB9B52
Tangy Green (M320-6)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#D6A550
Plantain Chips (M290-6)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#C5A658
Lemongrass (PPU6-18)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C4962A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C4962A to PPG Paints


#C39E44
Golden Field (PPG1107-7)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#C89134
Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#CE9844
Mayan Treasure (PPG1208-6)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#C4962A 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



C4962A
Satin Sheen Gold*

2A58C4
Tang 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 #C4962A?

Color that best contrast with #C4962A is #2A58C4, color name is Tang 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 #C4962A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C4962A is #2A58C4, color name is Tang Blue*.





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