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HEX C5939F - #C5939F, RGB(197,147,159) Color


Color Name: Puce*
Hex Color Code: #C5939F
RGB Color Code: RGB(197, 147, 159)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 25.4%, 19.3%, 22.7%



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What color is C5939F?

The RGB color code for color number #C5939F is RGB(197, 147, 159). In the RGB color model, #C5939F has a red value of 197, a green value of 147, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.4% magenta, 19.3% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 345.6° (degrees), 30.1 % saturation, and 67.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5939F has a hue of 345.6° (degrees), 25.4 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color C5939F is cool or warm?

Color C5939F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C5939F? (For interior and product design)

C5939F has an LRV of nearly 35. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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#C5939F

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Compare LRV 35 of #C5939F with dark and light Color




Is #C5939F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5939F 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 #C5939F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 147, 159)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
147 (57.6%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.38%
Yellow
19.29%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(345.6deg, 30.1 %, 67.5 %)

Hue
345.6°
Saturation
30.12 %.
Lightness
67.45 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 66, 59)
Red
57 (22.2%)
Yellow
66 (25.8%)
Blue
59 (23.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
345.6°
Saturation
25.38 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 345.6°

W: 57.65 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 39.72

Y : 35.24

Z : 37.51

YXY

Y1 : 35.24

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 42.35%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 35.2 %

Munsell Color System

1R 6.4/4.2

CIE-Lab

L : 65.94

A : 20.64

B : 1.07

CIE-Lch

L : 65.94

C : 20.67

H : 2.96

CIE-Luv

L : 65.94

U : 30.43

V : -2.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.36

A : 15.54

B : 4.09






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C5939F

Here are the colors similar to C5939F. 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.

#CC8899
Puce
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#E18E96
Ruddy Pink
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#DEA5A4
Pastel Pink
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5939F.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5939F.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5939F.

#CCA1A6
PANTONE 5015 C
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#C48490
PANTONE 694 C
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#D592AA
PANTONE 507 C
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#C6858F
PANTONE 500 C
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C5939F.

#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5939F.

#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C5939F

Here are the paint colors similar to C5939F. 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.


Valspar

Hex color C5939F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5939F to Valspar

#C59098
Edwardian Rose (1007-5C)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#C68A98
Cooing Doves (M234)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#CD8999
Sianna Rose (V041-4)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#C38C8F
Twice Shy (V079-4)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5939F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5939F to PPG Paints

#D194A1
Madagascar Pink (PPG1050-4)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#C28BA1
Winsome Rose (PPG1044-5)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#C49B9E
Mexicali Rose (PPG18-06)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#C39191
Floral Tapestry (PPG1052-4)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5939F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5939F to Dunn-Edwards

#C4989E
Rose Meadow (DE 6025)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#D198B5
Exotic Lilac (DE 5017)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#E398AF
Love Potion (DE 5052)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color C5939F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5939F to Behr

#BD9095
Cherry Juice (S130-4)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#C89697
Minstrel Rose (S140-4)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#D8979E
Glow Pink (M150-4)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#D08995
Fruit Cocktail (M140-4)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5939F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5939F to Sherwin Williams

#CB9AAD
Rosebay (SW 6563)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#B995A1
Rosé (SW 6290)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#C79EA2
Rose Embroidery (SW 6297)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#C39393
Pressed Flower (SW 6304)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C5939F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5939F to Benjamin Moore

#C68691
Princess (1272)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#D29A9C
Palermo Rose (1278)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#C7868C
Toasted Mauve (1279)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#BE999A
Mauve Mist (1264)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C5939F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C5939F to Farrow & Ball

#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 10.16 (89.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5939F 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



C5939F
Puce*

93C5B9
Shelduck 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 #C5939F?

Color that best contrast with #C5939F is #93C5B9, color name is Shelduck 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 #C5939F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5939F is #93C5B9, color name is Shelduck Blue*.





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