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What color is C4A887?

The RGB color code for color number #C4A887 is RGB(196, 168, 135). In the RGB color model, #C4A887 has a red value of 196, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.3% magenta, 31.1% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 32.5° (degrees), 34.1 % saturation, and 64.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4A887 has a hue of 32.5° (degrees), 31.1 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color C4A887 is cool or warm?

Color C4A887 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C4A887? (For interior and product design)

C4A887 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.



Dark Color

#C4A887

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #C4A887 with dark and light Color




Is #C4A887 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C4A887 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 #C4A887 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 168, 135)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.29%
Yellow
31.12%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(32.46deg, 34.1 %, 64.9 %)

Hue
32.46°
Saturation
34.08 %.
Lightness
64.90 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 90, 50)
Red
52 (20.3%)
Yellow
90 (35.1%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
32.46°
Saturation
31.12 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 32.46°

W: 52.94 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 41.14

Y : 41.49

Z : 28.76

YXY

Y1 : 41.49

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 34.12%

Y : 47.06%


LRV

~ 41.5 %

Munsell Color System

1.8Y 6.9/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 70.52

A : 5.3

B : 20.84

CIE-Lch

L : 70.52

C : 21.51

H : 75.73

CIE-Luv

L : 70.52

U : 19.84

V : 27.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.41

A : 1.29

B : 18.61






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C4A887


Here are the colors similar to C4A887. 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 - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#D2B48C
Tan
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C4A887.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C4A887.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C4A887.


#C3AD8C
PANTONE 4249 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#BCA888
PANTONE 4250 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#BAA58D
PANTONE 4253 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#B6A184
PANTONE 4252 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C4A887.


#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C4A887.






Paint color for Hex #C4A887


Here are the paint colors similar to C4A887. 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 C4A887 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C4A887 to Benjamin Moore


#C8AB8B
Hidden Oaks (1129)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#C8AC8E
Palm Desert Tan (1123)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#C9AC86
Twilight Gold (1069)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#C1A77D
Decatur Buff (HC-38)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C4A887 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C4A887 to PPG Paints


#C8AC89
Rabbit (PPG15-11)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#C4AD92
Kangaroo (PPG1078-4)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#C6B092
Beige Tellin (PPG15-31)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C4A887 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C4A887 to Valspar


#C2A987
My Guinea Pig (T578)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#C8AA83
Moraine (V090-3)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#BFA98C
Wetland Clay (3007-10A)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#BEA98C
Brown Bunny (T577)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C4A887 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4A887 to Sherwin Williams


#C5AA85
Camelback (SW 6122)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#C0A98B
Basket Beige (SW 6143)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#CAAD87
Dromedary Camel (SW 7694)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#C5A88D
Beige Intenso (SW 9096)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color C4A887 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C4A887 to Behr


#CBAC88
Perfect Tan (N280-4)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#C2A781
Pocket Watch (N290-5)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#CBB08C
Raffia Ribbon (PPU7-20)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#BDA88D
British Khaki (MQ2-25)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C4A887 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C4A887 to Dunn-Edwards


#CCAC86
DaVanzo Beige (DET 664)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#CCAF92
Dover Plains (DE 6116)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#BEA781
Equestrian (DET 661)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#BFA984
Handwoven (DE 6200)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#C4A887 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



C4A887
Hazelnut*

87A3C4
Dark Pastel 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 #C4A887?

Color that best contrast with #C4A887 is #87A3C4, color name is Dark Pastel 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 #C4A887?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C4A887 is #87A3C4, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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