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HEX C4B97E - #C4B97E, RGB(196,185,126) Color


Color Name: Misty Moss*
Hex Color Code: #C4B97E
RGB Color Code: RGB(196, 185, 126)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 5.6%, 35.7%, 23.1%



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What color is C4B97E?

The RGB color code for color number #C4B97E is RGB(196, 185, 126). In the RGB color model, #C4B97E has a red value of 196, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.6% magenta, 35.7% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50.6° (degrees), 37.2 % saturation, and 63.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4B97E has a hue of 50.6° (degrees), 35.7 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color C4B97E is cool or warm?

Color C4B97E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C4B97E? (For interior and product design)

C4B97E has an LRV of nearly 48. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #C4B97E with dark and light Color




Is #C4B97E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C4B97E 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 #C4B97E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 185, 126)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.61%
Yellow
35.71%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(50.57deg, 37.2 %, 63.1 %)

Hue
50.57°
Saturation
37.23 %.
Lightness
63.14 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 103, 44)
Red
44 (17.1%)
Yellow
103 (40.4%)
Blue
44 (17.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
50.57°
Saturation
35.71 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 50.57°

W: 49.41 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 43.88

Y : 47.94

Z : 26.68

YXY

Y1 : 47.94

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 27.45%

Y : 50.59%


LRV

~ 47.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.7Y 7.3/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 74.79

A : -4.89

B : 31.38

CIE-Lch

L : 74.79

C : 31.76

H : 98.85

CIE-Luv

L : 74.79

U : 10.08

V : 42.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.24

A : -8.04

B : 25.62






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C4B97E

Here are the colors similar to C4B97E. 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 - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#C2B280
Dark Champagne
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C4B97E.

#C5B783
PANTONE 4525 C
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#C0BB87
PANTONE 5855 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#CAB777
PANTONE 4004 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#C1AE7B
PANTONE 4005 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C4B97E.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C4B97E.

#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C4B97E.

#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C4B97E.


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

#C4B581
Sac State Gold
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#C2B280
Beach
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)



Paint color for Hex #C4B97E

Here are the paint colors similar to C4B97E. 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 C4B97E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C4B97E to Benjamin Moore

#C6B984
Timothy Straw (2149-40)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#C9BF80
Turkish Bay Leaf (CSP-885)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#C7B679
Anjou Pear (AF-425)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#C4B473
Meadow View (383)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C4B97E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C4B97E to Valspar

#C3BD83
Herb Cornucopia (6005-5C)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#C9C088
Frozen Marguerita (P094)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#CDC186
Olive Marinade (6007-5C)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#C8BC8A
Halfway Green (P096)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C4B97E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C4B97E to Dunn-Edwards

#C9BD88
Olive Hint (DE 5500)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#C6B788
Bakelite Yellow (DET 657)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#BDB268
Palm Leaf (DE 5508)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#C3C175
Grass Root (DE 5521)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C4B97E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C4B97E to PPG Paints

#CCBF88
Country Style (PPG11-04)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#BAB078
Gracious Glow (PPG1116-5)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#B7AD6E
Secret Scribbles (PPG11-12)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#BCB58A
Cress Green (PPG1114-4)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C4B97E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4B97E to Sherwin Williams

#C4B47D
Cool Avocado (SW 9029)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#CFC291
Hearts of Palm (SW 6415)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#BBB98A
Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#D2BA83
Independent Gold (SW 6401)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color C4B97E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C4B97E to Behr

#C7C088
Wheat Grass (PPU9-11)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#BDB078
Everglade (MQ6-60)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#C7C176
Fresh Sprout (PPU9-07)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#BFB065
Riesling Grape (PPU9-06)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C4B97E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C4B97E to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 9.66 (90.3% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 10.24 (89.8% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 10.55 (89.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#C4B97E 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



C4B97E
Misty Moss*

7E89C4
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 #C4B97E?

Color that best contrast with #C4B97E is #7E89C4, 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 #C4B97E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C4B97E is #7E89C4, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.





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