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What color is C4B990?

The RGB color code for color number #C4B990 is RGB(196, 185, 144). In the RGB color model, #C4B990 has a red value of 196, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 144. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.6% magenta, 26.5% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 47.3° (degrees), 30.6 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4B990 has a hue of 47.3° (degrees), 26.5 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color C4B990 is cool or warm?

Color C4B990 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C4B990? (For interior and product design)

C4B990 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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#C4B990

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #C4B990 with dark and light Color




Is #C4B990 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C4B990 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 #C4B990 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 185, 144)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
144 (56.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.61%
Yellow
26.53%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(47.31deg, 30.6 %, 66.7 %)

Hue
47.31°
Saturation
30.59 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 89, 45)
Red
40 (15.6%)
Yellow
89 (34.8%)
Blue
45 (17.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
47.31°
Saturation
26.53 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 47.31°

W: 56.47 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 45.15

Y : 48.45

Z : 33.36

YXY

Y1 : 48.45

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 27.45%

Y : 43.53%


LRV

~ 48.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.7Y 7.4/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 75.11

A : -2.57

B : 22.25

CIE-Lch

L : 75.11

C : 22.4

H : 96.6

CIE-Luv

L : 75.11

U : 9.06

V : 30.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.6

A : -6.03

B : 20.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C4B990


Here are the colors similar to C4B990. 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.



#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#C2B280
Dark Champagne
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C4B990.


#C5B783
PANTONE 4525 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#CFC493
PANTONE 4535 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#C0BB87
PANTONE 5855 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C4B990.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C4B990.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C4B990.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C4B990.


#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)


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



#C4B581
Sac State Gold
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#C2B280
Beach
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C4B990


Here are the paint colors similar to C4B990. 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 C4B990 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C4B990 to Benjamin Moore


#C1B88C
Burwell Green (CW-445)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#CAB88C
Shakespeare Tan (228)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#C6B984
Timothy Straw (2149-40)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#CBBA84
Henderson Buff (HC-15)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color C4B990 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C4B990 to Behr


#CABD94
Morning Tea (M330-4)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#BDB38F
Wasabi Powder (PPU9-10)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#BDB593
Bamboo Shoot (MQ6-30)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#BBB692
Lichen (MQ6-56)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C4B990 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4B990 to Sherwin Williams


#C8BD98
Lemongrass (SW 7732)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#CFC291
Hearts of Palm (SW 6415)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#B9B292
Koi Pond (SW 7727)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#BBB98A
Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C4B990 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C4B990 to Dunn-Edwards


#C6B788
Bakelite Yellow (DET 657)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#C0B28E
Trail Blazer (DET 633)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#C9BD88
Olive Hint (DE 5500)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#C6C191
Lime Peel (DET 500)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C4B990 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C4B990 to Valspar


#BEB88F
Fields Afar (8003-28D)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#C8BC8A
Halfway Green (P096)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#C1B28B
Withered Moss (6007-3C)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#B9B18D
Oakmoss (6005-3C)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C4B990 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C4B990 to PPG Paints


#BCB58A
Cress Green (PPG1114-4)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#CCB88D
Canvas Satchel (PPG12-20)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#CCBF88
Country Style (PPG11-04)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#C5B28B
Earthy Cane (PPG1103-4)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#C4B990 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



C4B990
Sage Green*

909BC4
Blue Bell*


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 #C4B990?

Color that best contrast with #C4B990 is #909BC4, color name is Blue Bell*
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 #C4B990?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C4B990 is #909BC4, color name is Blue Bell*.





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