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What color is C4B94A?

The RGB color code for color number #C4B94A is RGB(196, 185, 74). In the RGB color model, #C4B94A has a red value of 196, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 74. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.6% magenta, 62.2% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54.6° (degrees), 50.8 % saturation, and 52.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4B94A has a hue of 54.6° (degrees), 62.2 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color C4B94A is cool or warm?

Color C4B94A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C4B94A? (For interior and product design)

C4B94A has an LRV of nearly 47. 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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#C4B94A

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #C4B94A with dark and light Color




Is #C4B94A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C4B94A 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 #C4B94A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 185, 74)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.61%
Yellow
62.24%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(54.59deg, 50.8 %, 52.9 %)

Hue
54.59°
Saturation
50.83 %.
Lightness
52.94 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 143, 41)
Red
55 (21.4%)
Yellow
143 (56.3%)
Blue
41 (16.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
54.59°
Saturation
62.24 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 54.59°

W: 29.02 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 41.35

Y : 46.93

Z : 13.36

YXY

Y1 : 46.93

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 27.45%

Y : 70.98%


LRV

~ 46.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.1GY 7.3/8

CIE-Lab

L : 74.14

A : -9.69

B : 56.04

CIE-Lch

L : 74.14

C : 56.88

H : 99.81

CIE-Luv

L : 74.14

U : 12.31

V : 66.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.5

A : -12.14

B : 36.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C4B94A


Here are the colors similar to C4B94A. 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.



#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C4B94A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C4B94A.


#CAB64B
PANTONE 7751 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#BBB323
PANTONE 7765 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#C0B561
PANTONE 617 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#D2C762
PANTONE 4015 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C4B94A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C4B94A.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C4B94A


Here are the paint colors similar to C4B94A. 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 C4B94A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C4B94A to Benjamin Moore


#CDBC47
Bright Gold (371)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#C7BC60
Sweet Vibrations (391)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#D2C13D
Citrus Burst (364)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#BAB761
Martini Olive (CSP-890)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color C4B94A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C4B94A to Behr


#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C4B94A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C4B94A to Dunn-Edwards


#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#C8BA63
Baby Frog (DE 5480)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#D5C757
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C4B94A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C4B94A to PPG Paints


#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#C6BB68
Secret Safari (PPG1110-4)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C4B94A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4B94A to Sherwin Williams


#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C4B94A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C4B94A to Valspar


#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#D8C360
Sunlit Meadow (8001-26E)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#C4B94A 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



C4B94A
Vegas Gold*

4A55C4
Byzantine 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 #C4B94A?

Color that best contrast with #C4B94A is #4A55C4, color name is Byzantine 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 #C4B94A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C4B94A is #4A55C4, color name is Byzantine Blue*.





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