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What color is C56A57?

The RGB color code for color number #C56A57 is RGB(197, 106, 87). In the RGB color model, #C56A57 has a red value of 197, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 46.2% magenta, 55.8% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 10.4° (degrees), 48.7 % saturation, and 55.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C56A57 has a hue of 10.4° (degrees), 55.8 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color C56A57 is cool or warm?

Color C56A57 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C56A57? (For interior and product design)

C56A57 has an LRV of nearly 23. 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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#C56A57

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #C56A57 with dark and light Color




Is #C56A57 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C56A57 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 #C56A57 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 106, 87)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
46.19%
Yellow
55.84%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(10.36deg, 48.7 %, 55.7 %)

Hue
10.36°
Saturation
48.67 %.
Lightness
55.69 %.

RYB

RYB(110, 93, 62)
Red
110 (43.3%)
Yellow
93 (36.3%)
Blue
62 (24.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
10.36°
Saturation
55.84 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 10.36°

W: 34.12 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 29.9

Y : 22.87

Z : 11.85

YXY

Y1 : 22.87

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 58.43%

Y : 65.88%


LRV

~ 22.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.6R 5.3/8

CIE-Lab

L : 54.93

A : 34.3

B : 26.8

CIE-Lch

L : 54.93

C : 43.53

H : 38

CIE-Luv

L : 54.93

U : 67.82

V : 25.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.82

A : 27.93

B : 18.77






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C56A57


Here are the colors similar to C56A57. 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.



#CB6D51
Copper Red
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#CD5B45
Dark Coral
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#E2725B
Terracotta
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#CD5C5C
Indian Red
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C56A57.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C56A57.


#CF6955
RAL 3022 - Salmon Pink
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#D5654D
RAL 2012 - Salmon Orange
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C56A57.


#C26E60
PANTONE 7607 C
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#C16F58
PANTONE 2435 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#B46A55
PANTONE 7522 C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#C66E4E
PANTONE 7618 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C56A57.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C56A57.


#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#DE776F
BS 02-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)


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#CB6D51
Orange Tawny
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C56A57


Here are the paint colors similar to C56A57. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C56A57 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C56A57 to Dunn-Edwards


#BF6955
Cedar Grove (DE 5152)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#CC6758
Southwestern Clay (DE 5124)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#D07360
OK Coral (DET 436)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#C57556
Spanish Peanut (DE 5180)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C56A57 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C56A57 to PPG Paints


#C3705F
Cajun Spice (PPG1191-6)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#C67363
Sahara Sun (PPG1064-6)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#C26157
Firecracker (PPG1190-6)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#D9624E
Candy Corn (PPG17-16)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color C56A57 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C56A57 to Behr


#CA6E5F
Dash Of Curry (M170-6)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#BD6F56
Before Winter (M190-6)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#C06960
Tapestry Red (HDC-CL-10)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#D16459
Desert Coral (HDC-MD-05)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C56A57 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C56A57 to Sherwin Williams


#C76356
Quite Coral (SW 6614)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#C65F47
Emotional (SW 6621)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#B3675D
Henna Shade (SW 6326)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#C1785C
Baked Clay (SW 6340)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C56A57 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C56A57 to Benjamin Moore


#CE6C52
Rich Coral (028)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#D36651
Adobe Orange (2171-30)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#BD6448
Prairie Lily (CC-98)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#B86D52
Montana Agate (056)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C56A57 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C56A57 to Valspar


#B86B56
Florentine Clay (2003-5B)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#C37466
Rhapsody (2002-5C)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#C46A64
Cuban Plaza (2001-5B)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#DD705A
Flamenco Pink (2004-3B)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#C56A57 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



C56A57
Copper Red*

57B2C5
Maximum 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 #C56A57?

Color that best contrast with #C56A57 is #57B2C5, color name is Maximum 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 #C56A57?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C56A57 is #57B2C5, color name is Maximum Blue*.





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