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What color is C4BA15?

The RGB color code for color number #C4BA15 is RGB(196, 186, 21). In the RGB color model, #C4BA15 has a red value of 196, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 21. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 89.3% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 56.6° (degrees), 80.6 % saturation, and 42.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4BA15 has a hue of 56.6° (degrees), 89.3 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color C4BA15 is cool or warm?

Color C4BA15 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C4BA15? (For interior and product design)

C4BA15 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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#C4BA15

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #C4BA15 with dark and light Color




Is #C4BA15 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C4BA15 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 #C4BA15 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 186, 21)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
21 (8.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.10%
Yellow
89.29%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(56.57deg, 80.6 %, 42.5 %)

Hue
56.57°
Saturation
80.65 %.
Lightness
42.55 %.

RYB

RYB(65, 186, 38)
Red
65 (25.4%)
Yellow
186 (72.8%)
Blue
38 (14.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
56.57°
Saturation
89.29 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 56.57°

W: 8.24 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 40.46

Y : 46.91

Z : 7.63

YXY

Y1 : 46.91

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 27.06%

Y : 91.76%


LRV

~ 46.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.4GY 7.3/11.4

CIE-Lab

L : 74.13

A : -12.37

B : 72.94

CIE-Lch

L : 74.13

C : 73.98

H : 99.63

CIE-Luv

L : 74.13

U : 12.69

V : 79.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.49

A : -14.41

B : 41.34






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C4BA15


Here are the colors similar to C4BA15. 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.



#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#B0BF1A
Acid Green
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C4BA15.


#BFB800
PANTONE 397 C
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#C1BE00
PANTONE 4233 C
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#BBB323
PANTONE 7765 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#C4B200
PANTONE 7759 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C4BA15.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C4BA15.


#D8CB32
RAL 100 80 70 - LED Green
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#D4CC00
RAL 100 80 80 - March Green
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#B5AC31
RAL 100 70 60 - New Green
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C4BA15.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C4BA15


Here are the paint colors similar to C4BA15. 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 C4BA15 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C4BA15 to Benjamin Moore


#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#CCBB0E
Eve Green (2024-20)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#D2C13D
Citrus Burst (364)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#D7C52E
Citron (2024-30)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C4BA15 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4BA15 to Sherwin Williams


#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C4BA15 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C4BA15 to Valspar


#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C4BA15 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C4BA15 to Dunn-Edwards


#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#BDC233
Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#D5C757
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C4BA15 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C4BA15 to PPG Paints


#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color C4BA15 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C4BA15 to Behr


#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#C4BA15 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



C4BA15
Olive Yellow*

151FC4
Medium 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 #C4BA15?

Color that best contrast with #C4BA15 is #151FC4, color name is Medium 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 #C4BA15?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C4BA15 is #151FC4, color name is Medium Blue*.





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