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What color is C4A68F?

The RGB color code for color number #C4A68F is RGB(196, 166, 143). In the RGB color model, #C4A68F has a red value of 196, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 27.0% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26° (degrees), 31.0 % saturation, and 66.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4A68F has a hue of 26° (degrees), 27.0 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color C4A68F is cool or warm?

Color C4A68F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C4A68F? (For interior and product design)

C4A68F has an LRV of nearly 41. 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.



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#C4A68F

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #C4A68F with dark and light Color




Is #C4A68F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C4A68F 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 #C4A68F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 166, 143)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.31%
Yellow
27.04%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(26.04deg, 31.0 %, 66.5 %)

Hue
26.04°
Saturation
30.99 %.
Lightness
66.47 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 83, 51)
Red
51 (20.0%)
Yellow
83 (32.6%)
Blue
51 (20.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.04°
Saturation
27.04 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 26.04°

W: 56.08 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 41.36

Y : 40.99

Z : 31.72

YXY

Y1 : 40.99

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 34.90%

Y : 43.92%


LRV

~ 41 %

Munsell Color System

9YR 6.9/3

CIE-Lab

L : 70.17

A : 7.47

B : 15.99

CIE-Lch

L : 70.17

C : 17.65

H : 64.96

CIE-Luv

L : 70.17

U : 20.37

V : 20.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.02

A : 3.27

B : 15.44






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C4A68F


Here are the colors similar to C4A68F. 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.



#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C4A68F.


#C6A992
PANTONE 480 C
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#C5A28A
PANTONE 4044 C
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#C0A392
PANTONE 4735 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#CEA991
PANTONE 4260 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C4A68F.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C4A68F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C4A68F.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C4A68F.


#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C4A68F


Here are the paint colors similar to C4A68F. 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 C4A68F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4A68F to Sherwin Williams


#BFA38D
Sensational Sand (SW 6094)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#C5A88D
Beige Intenso (SW 9096)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#BFA287
Oak Barrel (SW 7714)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#C9AA98
Pinky Beige (SW 0079)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C4A68F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C4A68F to Valspar


#C4A68C
Woven Jute (V087-3)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#CDAB92
Pale Powder (3001-8A)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#C8A389
Emery Board (V084-3)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#C9A789
Gentility (T516)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color C4A68F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C4A68F to Behr


#C8AB96
Sanderling (S220-3)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#C4AA92
French Pastry (MQ2-40)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#CAAC91
Pottery Wheel (N250-3)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#D0AE9A
Iced Copper (S200-3)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C4A68F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C4A68F to Benjamin Moore


#C4A289
Fox Hedge Tan (1167)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#CDA990
Winthrop Peach (HC-55)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#C9AF98
Cream Soda (1082)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#D0B19B
Deer Field (1159)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C4A68F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C4A68F to PPG Paints


#C3AC98
Transcend (PPG1079-4)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#BDA998
Notorious (PPG1074-4)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C4AE96
Persuasion (PPG1077-3)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C4A68F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C4A68F to Dunn-Edwards


#C8AE96
Sandal (DEC 715)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#D0AB8C
Cliff Brown (DEC 711)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#BFAA97
Trail Dust (DE 6123)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#CCAF92
Dover Plains (DE 6116)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#C4A68F 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



C4A68F
Hazelnut*

8FADC4
Pewter 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 #C4A68F?

Color that best contrast with #C4A68F is #8FADC4, color name is Pewter 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 #C4A68F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C4A68F is #8FADC4, color name is Pewter Blue*.





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