HEX C4C400 - #C4C400, RGB(196,196,0) Color
| Color Name: | Mustard Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C4C400 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(196, 196, 0) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 0.0%, 100.0%, 23.1% |
What color is C4C400?
The RGB color code for color number #C4C400 is RGB(196, 196, 0). In the RGB color model, #C4C400 has a red value of 196, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 38.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4C400 has a hue of 60° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.
Color C4C400 is cool or warm?
Color C4C400 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C4C400? (For interior and product design)
C4C400 has an LRV of nearly 51. 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.
Dark Color
#C4C400
Light Color
Compare LRV 51 of #C4C400 with dark and light Color
Is #C4C400 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C4C400 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 #C4C400 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(196, 196, 0)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
23.14%
HSL
HSL(60deg, 100.0 %, 38.4 %)
Hue
60°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
38.43 %.
RYB
RYB(59, 210, 36)
Red
59 (23.1%)
Yellow
210 (82.2%)
Blue
36 (13.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
60°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.
HWB
H: 60°
W: 0.00 %
B: 23.14 %
XYZ
X : 42.5
Y : 51.22
Z : 7.65
YXY
Y1 : 51.22
X : 0.42
Y2 : 0.51
CMY
C : 23.14%
M : 23.14%
Y : 100.00%
LRV
~ 51.2 %
Munsell Color System
1.6GY 7.5/11.3
CIE-Lab
L : 76.81
A : -17.68
B : 77.51
CIE-Lch
L : 76.81
C : 79.5
H : 102.85
CIE-Luv
L : 76.81
U : 6.09
V : 84.44
Hunter-Lab
L : 71.57
A : -19.22
B : 43.76
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C4C400
Here are the colors similar to C4C400. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C4C400.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C4C400.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C4C400.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C4C400.
Paint color for Hex #C4C400
Here are the paint colors similar to C4C400. 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 C4C400 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C4C400 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color C4C400 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C4C400 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color C4C400 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C4C400 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color C4C400 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4C400 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Hex color C4C400 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C4C400 to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color C4C400 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C4C400 to Behr
Color Combinations
#C4C400 color palettes and scheme combination
2B2B00
5E5E00
919100
C4C400
F7F700
FFFF2B
FFFF5E
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.
C40000
C46200
C4C400
62C400
00C400
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.
C4C400
00C4C4
C400C4
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C4C400
00C462
0000C4
C40062
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C4C400
C9C919
CFCF33
D5D54C
DBDB66
E1E17F
E7E799
EDEDB2
F3F3CC
F9F9E5
FFFFFF
C4C400
B0B000
9C9C00
898900
757500
626200
4E4E00
3A3A00
272700
131300
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C4C400
Mustard Green*
0000C4
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 #C4C400?
Color that best contrast with #C4C400 is #0000C4,
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 #C4C400?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C4C400 is #0000C4, color name is Medium Blue*.
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