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What color is C4A620?

The RGB color code for color number #C4A620 is RGB(196, 166, 32). In the RGB color model, #C4A620 has a red value of 196, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 32. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 83.7% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 49° (degrees), 71.9 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4A620 has a hue of 49° (degrees), 83.7 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color C4A620 is cool or warm?

Color C4A620 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C4A620? (For interior and product design)

C4A620 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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#C4A620

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #C4A620 with dark and light Color




Is #C4A620 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C4A620 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 #C4A620 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 166, 32)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
32 (12.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.31%
Yellow
83.67%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(49.02deg, 71.9 %, 44.7 %)

Hue
49.02°
Saturation
71.93 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.

RYB

RYB(80, 163, 42)
Red
80 (31.6%)
Yellow
163 (64.1%)
Blue
42 (16.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
49.02°
Saturation
83.67 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 49.02°

W: 12.55 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 36.66

Y : 39.11

Z : 6.98

YXY

Y1 : 39.11

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 34.90%

Y : 87.45%


LRV

~ 39.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.1Y 6.7/14.1

CIE-Lab

L : 68.83

A : -1.69

B : 66.21

CIE-Lch

L : 68.83

C : 66.23

H : 91.46

CIE-Luv

L : 68.83

U : 26.64

V : 69.81

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.54

A : -4.81

B : 37.16






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C4A620


Here are the colors similar to C4A620. 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.



#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C4A620.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C4A620.


#C5A900
PANTONE 103 C
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#C1A01E
PANTONE 7753 C
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#BE9F00
PANTONE 4020 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#CFB023
PANTONE 7752 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C4A620.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C4A620.


#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C4A620.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C4A620


Here are the paint colors similar to C4A620. 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.


Behr

Hex color C4A620 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C4A620 to Behr


#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C4A620 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C4A620 to Valspar


#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#C9A935
Sugar Leaves (V019-3)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C4A620 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4A620 to Sherwin Williams


#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#D1A436
Kingdom Gold (SW 6698)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C4A620 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C4A620 to Dunn-Edwards


#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#C69F26
Mustard Seed (DE 5426)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#D5AB2C
Brassy (DEA 122)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#CFAC47
Haystacks (DE 5432)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C4A620 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C4A620 to PPG Paints


#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#C39E44
Golden Field (PPG1107-7)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C4A620 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C4A620 to Benjamin Moore


#BCA346
Spice Market (CSP-925)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#C6A447
French Quarter Gold (287)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#CAAB55
Hollywood Gold (279)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#D0A647
Golden Bounty (294)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#C4A620 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



C4A620
Neon Gold*

203EC4
Persian 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 #C4A620?

Color that best contrast with #C4A620 is #203EC4, color name is Persian 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 #C4A620?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C4A620 is #203EC4, color name is Persian Blue*.





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