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HEX C5A57F - #C5A57F, RGB(197,165,127) Color


Color Name: Light French Beige*
Hex Color Code: #C5A57F
RGB Color Code: RGB(197, 165, 127)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 16.2%, 35.5%, 22.7%



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What color is C5A57F?

The RGB color code for color number #C5A57F is RGB(197, 165, 127). In the RGB color model, #C5A57F has a red value of 197, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 127. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.2% magenta, 35.5% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 32.6° (degrees), 37.6 % saturation, and 63.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5A57F has a hue of 32.6° (degrees), 35.5 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color C5A57F is cool or warm?

Color C5A57F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C5A57F? (For interior and product design)

C5A57F has an LRV of nearly 40. 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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Is #C5A57F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5A57F 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 #C5A57F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 165, 127)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
127 (49.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.24%
Yellow
35.53%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(32.57deg, 37.6 %, 63.5 %)

Hue
32.57°
Saturation
37.63 %.
Lightness
63.53 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 94, 50)
Red
56 (21.9%)
Yellow
94 (36.9%)
Blue
50 (19.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
32.57°
Saturation
35.53 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 32.57°

W: 49.80 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 40.31

Y : 40.31

Z : 25.74

YXY

Y1 : 40.31

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 35.29%

Y : 50.20%


LRV

~ 40.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.7Y 6.8/4

CIE-Lab

L : 69.69

A : 6.3

B : 24.09

CIE-Lch

L : 69.69

C : 24.9

H : 75.33

CIE-Luv

L : 69.69

U : 23.04

V : 30.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.49

A : 2.22

B : 20.41






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C5A57F

Here are the colors similar to C5A57F. 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.

#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#D2B48C
Tan
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5A57F.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5A57F.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5A57F.

#BD9E7B
PANTONE 6008 C
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#BE9971
PANTONE 4254 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#C3AD8C
PANTONE 4249 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#CDA077
PANTONE 728 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C5A57F.

#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5A57F.

#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C5A57F

Here are the paint colors similar to C5A57F. 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 C5A57F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5A57F to Valspar

#C8AA83
Moraine (V090-3)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#CCA97C
Castell Harlech (8003-21D)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#BDA076
Caraway Seed (3005-9C)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#C29D74
Warm Nutmeg (8003-20E)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5A57F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5A57F to Sherwin Williams

#CBA97E
Stonebriar (SW 7693)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#C5AA85
Camelback (SW 6122)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#CAAD87
Dromedary Camel (SW 7694)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#BD9C77
Mesa Tan (SW 7695)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color C5A57F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5A57F to Behr

#C2A781
Pocket Watch (N290-5)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#CBAC88
Perfect Tan (N280-4)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#CBA578
Butter Nut (HDC-AC-13)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#CBAA7D
Flax Straw (S300-4)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5A57F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5A57F to Dunn-Edwards

#CCAC86
DaVanzo Beige (DET 664)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#C19E78
Tan Plan (DE 6137)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#C3A679
Medallion (DEC 729)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#BEA781
Equestrian (DET 661)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5A57F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5A57F to PPG Paints

#C2A377
Applesauce Cake (PPG1095-5)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#C8AC89
Rabbit (PPG15-11)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#C9A375
Outback (PPG1088-5)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#D2AD87
Cheddar Biscuit (PPG1083-5)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C5A57F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5A57F to Benjamin Moore

#C9AC86
Twilight Gold (1069)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
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Farm Fresh (AF-360)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#C2A579
Simple Pleasures (1097)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#C09D73
Peanut Shell (2162-40)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C5A57F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C5A57F to Farrow & Ball

#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)
#C1B2A2
Jitney (293)
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5A57F 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



C5A57F
Light French Beige*

7F9FC5
Dark Pastel 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 #C5A57F?

Color that best contrast with #C5A57F is #7F9FC5, color name is Dark Pastel 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 #C5A57F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5A57F is #7F9FC5, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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