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What color is C4C492?

The RGB color code for color number #C4C492 is RGB(196, 196, 146). In the RGB color model, #C4C492 has a red value of 196, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 146. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 25.5% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 29.8 % saturation, and 67.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4C492 has a hue of 60° (degrees), 25.5 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color C4C492 is cool or warm?

Color C4C492 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C4C492? (For interior and product design)

C4C492 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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#C4C492

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #C4C492 with dark and light Color




Is #C4C492 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C4C492 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 #C4C492 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 196, 146)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
146 (57.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
25.51%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 29.8 %, 67.1 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
29.76 %.
Lightness
67.06 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 91, 41)
Red
33 (13.0%)
Yellow
91 (35.7%)
Blue
41 (15.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
25.51 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 57.25 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 47.69

Y : 53.29

Z : 34.97

YXY

Y1 : 53.29

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 23.14%

Y : 42.75%


LRV

~ 53.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.1GY 7.7/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 78.05

A : -8.05

B : 25.19

CIE-Lch

L : 78.05

C : 26.44

H : 107.72

CIE-Luv

L : 78.05

U : 2.6

V : 36.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 73

A : -11.13

B : 22.7






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C4C492


Here are the colors similar to C4C492. 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 - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C4C492.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C4C492.


#CBC793
PANTONE 5865 C
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#C6C89B
PANTONE 5797 C
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#BABD8B
PANTONE 5787 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#C0BB87
PANTONE 5855 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C4C492.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C4C492.


#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C4C492.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C4C492


Here are the paint colors similar to C4C492. 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 C4C492 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C4C492 to Benjamin Moore


#C5C397
Grasshopper (AF-415)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#C4C184
Dill Pickle (2147-40)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#CCCCA3
Fernwood Green (2145-40)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#CBC8A3
Dried Parsley (522)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C4C492 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C4C492 to Dunn-Edwards


#C6C191
Lime Peel (DET 500)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#B8BA87
Aloe Plant (DE 5563)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#C7C7A1
Watercress (DE 5528)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#B9BE82
Early Harvest (DE 5542)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C4C492 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4C492 to Sherwin Williams


#CBC99D
Shagreen (SW 6422)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#BBB98A
Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#CFC291
Hearts of Palm (SW 6415)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#C7CDA8
Baize Green (SW 6429)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C4C492 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C4C492 to PPG Paints


#BAC08A
Jitterbug (PPG1118-4)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#C8CDA0
In The Dale (PPG11-10)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#B4B780
Fancy Flirt (PPG1119-5)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color C4C492 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C4C492 to Behr


#CDCA9F
Anjou Pear (MQ4-41)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#C7C088
Wheat Grass (PPU9-11)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#BDB98F
Back To Nature (S340-4)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#C6CAA5
Sap Green (M350-3)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C4C492 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C4C492 to Valspar


#C3BD83
Herb Cornucopia (6005-5C)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#C9C088
Frozen Marguerita (P094)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#CECAA4
Paris Mint (6002-3B)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#B9B891
Sumptuous Sage (6002-3C)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C4C492 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C4C492 to Farrow & Ball


#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 8.34 (91.7% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 8.78 (91.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#C4C492 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



C4C492
Sage Green*

9292C4
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 #C4C492?

Color that best contrast with #C4C492 is #9292C4, 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 #C4C492?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C4C492 is #9292C4, color name is Blue Bell*.





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