HEX C4AA27 - #C4AA27, RGB(196,170,39) Color
| Color Name: | Old Gold* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C4AA27 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(196, 170, 39) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 13.3%, 80.1%, 23.1% |
What color is C4AA27?
The RGB color code for color number #C4AA27 is RGB(196, 170, 39). In the RGB color model, #C4AA27 has a red value of 196, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 39. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.3% magenta, 80.1% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50.1° (degrees), 66.8 % saturation, and 46.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4AA27 has a hue of 50.1° (degrees), 80.1 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.
Color C4AA27 is cool or warm?
Color C4AA27 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C4AA27? (For interior and product design)
C4AA27 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
#C4AA27
Light Color
Compare LRV 41 of #C4AA27 with dark and light Color
Is #C4AA27 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C4AA27 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 #C4AA27 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(196, 170, 39)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
39 (15.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.27%
Yellow
80.10%
Key
23.14%
HSL
HSL(50.06deg, 66.8 %, 46.1 %)
Hue
50.06°
Saturation
66.81 %.
Lightness
46.08 %.
RYB
RYB(75, 161, 42)
Red
75 (29.4%)
Yellow
161 (63.1%)
Blue
42 (16.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
50.06°
Saturation
80.10 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.
HWB
H: 50.06°
W: 15.29 %
B: 23.14 %
XYZ
X : 37.51
Y : 40.63
Z : 7.79
YXY
Y1 : 40.63
X : 0.44
Y2 : 0.47
CMY
C : 23.14%
M : 33.33%
Y : 84.71%
LRV
~ 40.6 %
Munsell Color System
7.6Y 6.8/-0.9
CIE-Lab
L : 69.92
A : -3.59
B : 65.12
CIE-Lch
L : 69.92
C : 65.22
H : 93.16
CIE-Luv
L : 69.92
U : 23.6
V : 70.16
Hunter-Lab
L : 63.74
A : -6.52
B : 37.38
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C4AA27
Here are the colors similar to C4AA27. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #C4AA27
Here are the paint colors similar to C4AA27. 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
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#C4AA27 color palettes and scheme combination
443B0E
6F6016
99851F
C4AA27
DAC144
E2CF6F
EBDD99
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.
C42741
C45B27
C4AA27
90C427
41C427
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.
C4AA27
27C4AA
AA27C4
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C4AA27
27C45C
2741C4
C4278F
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C4AA27
C9B23C
CFBB52
D5C367
DBCC7D
E1D493
E7DDA8
EDE5BE
F3EED3
F9F6E9
FFFFFF
C4AA27
B09923
9C881F
89771B
756617
625513
4E430F
3A330B
272207
131103
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C4AA27
Old Gold*
2741C4
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 #C4AA27?
Color that best contrast with #C4AA27 is #2741C4,
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 #C4AA27?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C4AA27 is #2741C4, color name is Persian Blue*.
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