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HEX C4C29F - #C4C29F, RGB(196,194,159) Color


Color Name: Dark Cream*
Hex Color Code: #C4C29F
RGB Color Code: RGB(196, 194, 159)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.0%, 18.9%, 23.1%



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What color is C4C29F?

The RGB color code for color number #C4C29F is RGB(196, 194, 159). In the RGB color model, #C4C29F has a red value of 196, a green value of 194, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.0% magenta, 18.9% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 56.8° (degrees), 23.9 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4C29F has a hue of 56.8° (degrees), 18.9 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color C4C29F is cool or warm?

Color C4C29F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C4C29F? (For interior and product design)

C4C29F has an LRV of nearly 53. 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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#C4C29F

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #C4C29F with dark and light Color




Is #C4C29F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C4C29F 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 #C4C29F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 194, 159)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
194 (76.1%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.02%
Yellow
18.88%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(56.76deg, 23.9 %, 69.6 %)

Hue
56.76°
Saturation
23.87 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 80, 42)
Red
32 (12.5%)
Yellow
80 (31.3%)
Blue
42 (16.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
56.76°
Saturation
18.88 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 56.76°

W: 62.35 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 48.31

Y : 52.82

Z : 40.45

YXY

Y1 : 52.82

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 23.92%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 52.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.4GY 7.6/3

CIE-Lab

L : 77.77

A : -5.14

B : 17.9

CIE-Lch

L : 77.77

C : 18.62

H : 106.03

CIE-Luv

L : 77.77

U : 3.09

V : 26.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.68

A : -8.53

B : 17.88






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C4C29F

Here are the colors similar to C4C29F. 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.

#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C4C29F.

#CAC7A7
PANTONE 454 C
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C6C89B
PANTONE 5797 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C4C29F.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C4C29F.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C4C29F.

#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C4C29F.

#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C4C29F

Here are the paint colors similar to C4C29F. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C4C29F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C4C29F to Dunn-Edwards

#C7C4A5
Sea Glass (DEC 775)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#C7C7A1
Watercress (DE 5528)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#CCC7A1
Floating Lily Pad (DE 5493)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#B9B79B
Trinity Islands (DE 6249)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C4C29F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C4C29F to Benjamin Moore

#CBC8A3
Dried Parsley (522)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#C5C397
Grasshopper (AF-415)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#BABD99
Burgess Green (CW-485)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#CBCBAD
Harbor Town (493)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C4C29F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C4C29F to PPG Paints

#D0CCA9
Canary Grass (PPG1114-3)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#C8CDA0
In The Dale (PPG11-10)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C4C29F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4C29F to Sherwin Williams

#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#CBC99D
Shagreen (SW 6422)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#C8BD98
Lemongrass (SW 7732)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#C7CDA8
Baize Green (SW 6429)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C4C29F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C4C29F to Valspar

#CECAA4
Paris Mint (6002-3B)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#CFCAA7
Archisa (8003-28C)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#C7BF9E
Bayou Shade (6006-3C)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#B9B891
Sumptuous Sage (6002-3C)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color C4C29F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C4C29F to Behr

#C5C0A3
Washed Olive (S350-3)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#D0CDA9
Hybrid (S340-3)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#CDCA9F
Anjou Pear (MQ4-41)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#C6CAA5
Sap Green (M350-3)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C4C29F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C4C29F to Farrow & Ball

#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#C7BFAB
Old White (4)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#C4C29F 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



C4C29F
Dark Cream*

9FA1C4
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 #C4C29F?

Color that best contrast with #C4C29F is #9FA1C4, 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 #C4C29F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C4C29F is #9FA1C4, color name is Blue Bell*.





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