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What color is C5495D?

The RGB color code for color number #C5495D is RGB(197, 73, 93). In the RGB color model, #C5495D has a red value of 197, a green value of 73, and a blue value of 93. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 62.9% magenta, 52.8% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 350.3° (degrees), 51.7 % saturation, and 52.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5495D has a hue of 350.3° (degrees), 62.9 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color C5495D is cool or warm?

Color C5495D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C5495D? (For interior and product design)

C5495D has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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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#C5495D

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #C5495D with dark and light Color




Is #C5495D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5495D 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 #C5495D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 73, 93)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
73 (28.6%)
Blue
93 (36.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
62.94%
Yellow
52.79%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(350.32deg, 51.7 %, 52.9 %)

Hue
350.32°
Saturation
51.67 %.
Lightness
52.94 %.

RYB

RYB(131, 73, 72)
Red
131 (51.6%)
Yellow
73 (28.6%)
Blue
72 (28.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
350.32°
Saturation
62.94 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 350.32°

W: 28.63 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 27.38

Y : 17.43

Z : 12.28

YXY

Y1 : 17.43

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 71.37%

Y : 63.53%


LRV

~ 17.4 %

Munsell Color System

3R 4.7/11.1

CIE-Lab

L : 48.79

A : 50.96

B : 15.09

CIE-Lch

L : 48.79

C : 53.15

H : 16.5

CIE-Luv

L : 48.79

U : 87.9

V : 8.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.74

A : 44.04

B : 11.78






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C5495D


Here are the colors similar to C5495D. 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.



#CC4E5C
Dark Terra Cotta
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#BC3F4A
Sanguine
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#DE3163
Cherry
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#DE3163
Cerise
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5495D.


#C44A5E
BS 02-D-43 - Pink
ΔE - 0.33 (99.7% similar)
#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5495D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5495D.


#C74E60
PANTONE 4069 C
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#BE5466
PANTONE 10163 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#BC4E57
PANTONE 8904 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#B65A65
PANTONE 2342 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5495D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C5495D.


#CB555D
RAL 3017 - Rose
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#C73F4A
RAL 3018 - Strawberry Red
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C5495D


Here are the paint colors similar to C5495D. 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 C5495D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5495D to Sherwin Williams


#BD4C5F
Heartfelt (SW 6586)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#C84F68
Eros Pink (SW 6860)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#BB4B51
Coral Bells (SW 6593)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#B04B63
Gala Pink (SW 6579)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C5495D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5495D to Valspar


#BF4A60
Mon Cher Ami (8001-6F)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#B24A55
Sienna Dust (1007-3A)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#B93E4E
Berry Blush (1004-1A)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#C8404C
Whipped Strawberry (1006-1A)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5495D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5495D to PPG Paints


#BB4F5C
Salsa Diane (PPG1186-6)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#CA4B65
California Wine (PPG1184-7)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#C53A4B
Calypso Berry (PPG1185-7)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#C3585C
Bonfire (PPG1187-6)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5495D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5495D to Dunn-Edwards


#CC5160
Cherry Hill (DE 5069)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#B94C66
Pink Dahlia (DET 419)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#B95B6D
Candied Apple (DE 5054)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#D04A70
Pink Punch (DE 5048)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C5495D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5495D to Benjamin Moore


#BB4254
Drop Dead Gorgeous (1329)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#CA4F5A
Raspberry Pudding (2004-30)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#CF4566
Rosy Blush (2086-30)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#BC4550
Santa's Suit (1336)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color C5495D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5495D to Behr


#BC555E
Hibiscus Flower (P140-6)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B74E64
Glamorous (P130-7)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#C25D6A
Candy Drop (MQ4-01)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#B75E6B
Sensuous (MQ1-06)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C5495D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C5495D to Farrow & Ball


#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 8.56 (91.4% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 9.43 (90.6% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 10.76 (89.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5495D 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



C5495D
Dark Terra Cotta*

49C5B1
Medium Aquamarine*


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 #C5495D?

Color that best contrast with #C5495D is #49C5B1, color name is Medium Aquamarine*
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 #C5495D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5495D is #49C5B1, color name is Medium Aquamarine*.





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