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What color is C4CA72?

The RGB color code for color number #C4CA72 is RGB(196, 202, 114). In the RGB color model, #C4CA72 has a red value of 196, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 43.6% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 64.1° (degrees), 45.4 % saturation, and 62.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4CA72 has a hue of 64.1° (degrees), 43.6 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color C4CA72 is cool or warm?

Color C4CA72 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C4CA72? (For interior and product design)

C4CA72 has an LRV of nearly 55. 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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#C4CA72

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Compare LRV 55 of #C4CA72 with dark and light Color




Is #C4CA72 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C4CA72 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 #C4CA72 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 202, 114)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.97%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
43.56%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(64.09deg, 45.4 %, 62.0 %)

Hue
64.09°
Saturation
45.36 %.
Lightness
61.96 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 120, 38)
Red
35 (13.7%)
Yellow
120 (46.9%)
Blue
38 (14.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
64.09°
Saturation
43.56 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 64.09°

W: 44.71 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 46.92

Y : 55.19

Z : 24.1

YXY

Y1 : 55.19

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 20.78%

Y : 55.29%


LRV

~ 55.2 %

Munsell Color System

3.4GY 7.8/6.7

CIE-Lab

L : 79.15

A : -14.97

B : 43.07

CIE-Lch

L : 79.15

C : 45.6

H : 109.16

CIE-Luv

L : 79.15

U : 0.34

V : 57.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.29

A : -17.27

B : 32.77






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C4CA72


Here are the colors similar to C4CA72. 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.



#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#C9DC87
Medium Spring Bud
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#DADD98
Green Earth (Verona Green)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C4CA72.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C4CA72.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C4CA72.


#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C4CA72.


#BFCC80
PANTONE 7492 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#BBC25C
PANTONE 4234 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#C0BD6A
PANTONE 4236 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#C5D97A
PANTONE 2289 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C4CA72


Here are the paint colors similar to C4CA72. 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 C4CA72 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4CA72 to Sherwin Williams


#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#C5CD8F
Dancing Green (SW 6716)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C4CA72 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C4CA72 to PPG Paints


#CDD47F
Green Gecko (PPG1217-6)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#CCD87A
Goody Gumdrop (PPG1219-4)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#BECE61
Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#BACB7C
Floral Bouquet (PPG1117-4)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C4CA72 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C4CA72 to Benjamin Moore


#C3D16F
Pear Green (2028-40)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#CCDB79
Candy Green (403)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#D8DE7B
Chic Lime (396)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#BAB761
Martini Olive (CSP-890)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color C4CA72 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C4CA72 to Behr


#C3C67E
Soda Pop (P360-4)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#C7C176
Fresh Sprout (PPU9-07)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C4CA72 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C4CA72 to Valspar


#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#BAC17E
Everglade Glen (6003-6A)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#B5B968
Spring Ahead (P058)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C4CA72 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C4CA72 to Dunn-Edwards


#C3C175
Grass Root (DE 5521)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#CFDD7B
Lime Sorbet (DE 5550)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#D2C478
Tropical Moss (DE 5486)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#C4CA72 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



C4CA72
Middle Green Yellow*

7872CA
Purple Yam*


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 #C4CA72?

Color that best contrast with #C4CA72 is #7872CA, color name is Purple Yam*
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 #C4CA72?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C4CA72 is #7872CA, color name is Purple Yam*.





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