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What color is C4A0A1?

The RGB color code for color number #C4A0A1 is RGB(196, 160, 161). In the RGB color model, #C4A0A1 has a red value of 196, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 161. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 17.9% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 358.3° (degrees), 23.4 % saturation, and 69.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4A0A1 has a hue of 358.3° (degrees), 18.4 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color C4A0A1 is cool or warm?

Color C4A0A1 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C4A0A1? (For interior and product design)

C4A0A1 has an LRV of nearly 39. 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.



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#C4A0A1

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #C4A0A1 with dark and light Color




Is #C4A0A1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C4A0A1 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 #C4A0A1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 160, 161)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
161 (63.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.37%
Yellow
17.86%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(358.33deg, 23.4 %, 69.8 %)

Hue
358.33°
Saturation
23.38 %.
Lightness
69.80 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 68, 55)
Red
49 (19.3%)
Yellow
68 (26.8%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
358.33°
Saturation
18.37 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 358.33°

W: 62.75 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 41.77

Y : 39.45

Z : 39.13

YXY

Y1 : 39.45

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 37.25%

Y : 36.86%


LRV

~ 39.5 %

Munsell Color System

1.6YR 6.8/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 69.08

A : 13.43

B : 4.49

CIE-Lch

L : 69.08

C : 14.16

H : 18.48

CIE-Luv

L : 69.08

U : 22.14

V : 4.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.81

A : 8.79

B : 7.03






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C4A0A1


Here are the colors similar to C4A0A1. 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.



#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#DDADAF
Pale Chestnut
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#DEA5A4
Pastel Pink
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C4A0A1.


#C4A4A7
PANTONE 7633 C
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#C09A97
PANTONE 4036 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#CCA1A6
PANTONE 5015 C
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#BCA5A6
PANTONE 4086 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C4A0A1.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C4A0A1.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C4A0A1.


#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C4A0A1.


#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C4A0A1


Here are the paint colors similar to C4A0A1. 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 C4A0A1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4A0A1 to Sherwin Williams


#BC9C9E
Orchid (SW 0071)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#C79EA2
Rose Embroidery (SW 6297)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#C39393
Pressed Flower (SW 6304)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#B995A1
Rosé (SW 6290)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C4A0A1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C4A0A1 to Benjamin Moore


#C19E9B
Cherry Malt (2104-50)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#BE999A
Mauve Mist (1264)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#CB9E99
Titanic Rose (2092-50)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#C89896
Amaryllis (1256)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C4A0A1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C4A0A1 to PPG Paints


#C49B9E
Mexicali Rose (PPG18-06)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#C79D9B
Pepperberry (PPG1055-4)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#C8A6A1
Parfait (PPG1059-4)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#CDA09A
Raffia Cream (PPG1056-4)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color C4A0A1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C4A0A1 to Behr


#CAA09E
Lady Guinevere (MQ1-13)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#D0A29E
Rose Pottery (S150-3)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#D6A9AB
Berry Crush (S140-3)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#D3ADB1
Ballet Rose (S130-3)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C4A0A1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C4A0A1 to Valspar


#BE9695
Cameo Pink (1006-8A)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#CE9EA0
Pink Cocoa Cupcake (V079-3)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#C8ADA8
Lovebug (1005-10B)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C4A0A1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C4A0A1 to Dunn-Edwards


#D2A5A3
La Vie en Rose (DET 416)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#C4989E
Rose Meadow (DE 6025)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#C4A0A1 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



C4A0A1
Rosy Brown*

A0C4C3
Opal*


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 #C4A0A1?

Color that best contrast with #C4A0A1 is #A0C4C3, color name is Opal*
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 #C4A0A1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C4A0A1 is #A0C4C3, color name is Opal*.





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