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What color is C4B473?

The RGB color code for color number #C4B473 is RGB(196, 180, 115). In the RGB color model, #C4B473 has a red value of 196, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 115. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.2% magenta, 41.3% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48.1° (degrees), 40.7 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4B473 has a hue of 48.1° (degrees), 41.3 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color C4B473 is cool or warm?

Color C4B473 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C4B473? (For interior and product design)

C4B473 has an LRV of nearly 46. 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

#C4B473

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #C4B473 with dark and light Color




Is #C4B473 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C4B473 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 #C4B473 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 180, 115)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
115 (45.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.16%
Yellow
41.33%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(48.15deg, 40.7 %, 61.0 %)

Hue
48.15°
Saturation
40.70 %.
Lightness
60.98 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 109, 45)
Red
49 (19.3%)
Yellow
109 (42.9%)
Blue
45 (17.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
48.15°
Saturation
41.33 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 48.15°

W: 45.10 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 42.18

Y : 45.62

Z : 22.8

YXY

Y1 : 45.62

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 29.41%

Y : 54.90%


LRV

~ 45.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.9Y 7.2/5.2

CIE-Lab

L : 73.3

A : -3.51

B : 35.19

CIE-Lch

L : 73.3

C : 35.37

H : 95.7

CIE-Luv

L : 73.3

U : 13.76

V : 45.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.54

A : -6.72

B : 27.26






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C4B473


Here are the colors similar to C4B473. 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.



#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#C2B280
Dark Champagne
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C4B473.


#CAB777
PANTONE 4004 C
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#C5B783
PANTONE 4525 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#C1AE7B
PANTONE 4005 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#C0B561
PANTONE 617 C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C4B473.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C4B473.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C4B473.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C4B473.


#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#C4B581
Sac State Gold
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#C2B280
Beach
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C4B473


Here are the paint colors similar to C4B473. 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 C4B473 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C4B473 to Benjamin Moore


#C4B473
Meadow View (383)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#C7B679
Anjou Pear (AF-425)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#C5B077
Honey Oak (257)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#C9B37A
Westwood Tan (256)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C4B473 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C4B473 to Valspar


#C2B279
Fresh Peas (P021)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#BAAB5D
New Avocado (6007-6A)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#CDC186
Olive Marinade (6007-5C)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#C3BD83
Herb Cornucopia (6005-5C)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C4B473 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4B473 to Sherwin Williams


#C4B47D
Cool Avocado (SW 9029)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#BBA86A
Sassy Green (SW 6416)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#D2BA83
Independent Gold (SW 6401)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#CBB584
Wheat Grass (SW 6408)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color C4B473 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C4B473 to Behr


#BDB078
Everglade (MQ6-60)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#BFB065
Riesling Grape (PPU9-06)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#BCAF65
Pistachio (MQ4-42)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#C0AB6E
Chilled Wine (M310-5)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C4B473 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C4B473 to Dunn-Edwards


#BDB268
Palm Leaf (DE 5508)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#B7A86D
Twine (DE 5501)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#C9BD88
Olive Hint (DE 5500)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#C6B788
Bakelite Yellow (DET 657)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C4B473 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C4B473 to PPG Paints


#BAB078
Gracious Glow (PPG1116-5)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#B7AD6E
Secret Scribbles (PPG11-12)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#CCBF88
Country Style (PPG11-04)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C6BB68
Secret Safari (PPG1110-4)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#C4B473 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



C4B473
Misty Moss*

7383C4
Wild Blue Yonder*


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 #C4B473?

Color that best contrast with #C4B473 is #7383C4, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #C4B473?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C4B473 is #7383C4, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.





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