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What color is C4C565?

The RGB color code for color number #C4C565 is RGB(196, 197, 101). In the RGB color model, #C4C565 has a red value of 196, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 101. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 48.7% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60.6° (degrees), 45.3 % saturation, and 58.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4C565 has a hue of 60.6° (degrees), 48.7 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color C4C565 is cool or warm?

Color C4C565 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C4C565? (For interior and product design)

C4C565 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.



Dark Color

#C4C565

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #C4C565 with dark and light Color




Is #C4C565 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C4C565 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 #C4C565 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 197, 101)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
101 (39.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.51%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
48.73%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(60.63deg, 45.3 %, 58.4 %)

Hue
60.63°
Saturation
45.28 %.
Lightness
58.43 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 128, 39)
Red
40 (15.9%)
Yellow
128 (50.2%)
Blue
39 (15.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60.62°
Saturation
48.73 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 60.62°

W: 39.61 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 45.08

Y : 52.61

Z : 20.09

YXY

Y1 : 52.61

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 22.75%

Y : 60.39%


LRV

~ 52.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.3GY 7.6/7.2

CIE-Lab

L : 77.64

A : -13.7

B : 47.59

CIE-Lch

L : 77.64

C : 49.53

H : 106.06

CIE-Luv

L : 77.64

U : 3.79

V : 61.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.53

A : -15.99

B : 34.35






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C4C565


Here are the colors similar to C4C565. 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.



#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#DDD06A
Citron
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C4C565.


#BBC25C
PANTONE 4234 C
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#C0BD6A
PANTONE 4236 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#D2C762
PANTONE 4015 C
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#AEB862
PANTONE 2302 C
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C4C565.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C4C565.


#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C4C565.






Paint color for Hex #C4C565


Here are the paint colors similar to C4C565. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C4C565 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4C565 to Sherwin Williams


#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color C4C565 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C4C565 to Behr


#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#C7C176
Fresh Sprout (PPU9-07)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C4C565 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C4C565 to Dunn-Edwards


#C3C175
Grass Root (DE 5521)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#C8BA63
Baby Frog (DE 5480)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#D5C757
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C4C565 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C4C565 to PPG Paints


#D5CE69
Force Of Nature (PPG1218-4)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#D5D16B
Got The Giggles (PPG17-25)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#BECE61
Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C4C565 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C4C565 to Valspar


#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#B5B968
Spring Ahead (P058)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C4C565 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C4C565 to Benjamin Moore


#C7BC60
Sweet Vibrations (391)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#BAB761
Martini Olive (CSP-890)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#C3D16F
Pear Green (2028-40)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#B0BD4D
Limeade (CSP-865)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#C4C565 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



C4C565
Dark Khaki*

6665C5
Slate 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 #C4C565?

Color that best contrast with #C4C565 is #6665C5, color name is Slate 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 #C4C565?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C4C565 is #6665C5, color name is Slate Blue*.





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