HEX C5AA38 - #C5AA38, RGB(197,170,56) Color
| Color Name: | Old Gold* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C5AA38 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(197, 170, 56) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 13.7%, 71.6%, 22.7% |
What color is C5AA38?
The RGB color code for color number #C5AA38 is RGB(197, 170, 56). In the RGB color model, #C5AA38 has a red value of 197, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 56. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 71.6% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48.5° (degrees), 55.7 % saturation, and 49.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5AA38 has a hue of 48.5° (degrees), 71.6 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.
Color C5AA38 is cool or warm?
Color C5AA38 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C5AA38? (For interior and product design)
C5AA38 has an LRV of nearly 41. 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.
Dark Color
#C5AA38
Light Color
Compare LRV 41 of #C5AA38 with dark and light Color
Is #C5AA38 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C5AA38 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 #C5AA38 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(197, 170, 56)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.71%
Yellow
71.57%
Key
22.75%
HSL
HSL(48.51deg, 55.7 %, 49.6 %)
Hue
48.51°
Saturation
55.73 %.
Lightness
49.61 %.
RYB
RYB(71, 148, 42)
Red
71 (27.8%)
Yellow
148 (58.1%)
Blue
42 (16.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
48.51°
Saturation
71.57 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.
HWB
H: 48.51°
W: 21.96 %
B: 22.75 %
XYZ
X : 38.11
Y : 40.91
Z : 9.63
YXY
Y1 : 40.91
X : 0.43
Y2 : 0.46
CMY
C : 22.75%
M : 33.33%
Y : 78.04%
LRV
~ 40.9 %
Munsell Color System
6.4Y 6.9/8.4
CIE-Lab
L : 70.11
A : -2.45
B : 59.36
CIE-Lch
L : 70.11
C : 59.41
H : 92.36
CIE-Luv
L : 70.11
U : 23.85
V : 66.17
Hunter-Lab
L : 63.96
A : -5.55
B : 35.84
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C5AA38
Here are the colors similar to C5AA38. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5AA38.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5AA38.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C5AA38.
Paint color for Hex #C5AA38
Here are the paint colors similar to C5AA38. 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.
Behr
Hex color C5AA38 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5AA38 to Behr
Valspar
Hex color C5AA38 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5AA38 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color C5AA38 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5AA38 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color C5AA38 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5AA38 to Benjamin Moore
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#C5AA38 color palettes and scheme combination
4E4316
766521
9D882D
C5AA38
D1BB5F
DDCC86
E8DDAE
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.
C53853
C56438
C5AA38
9AC538
53C538
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.
C5AA38
38C5AA
AA38C5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C5AA38
38C564
3853C5
C5389A
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C5AA38
CAB24B
D0BB5F
D6C373
DCCC87
E2D49B
E7DDAF
EDE5C3
F3EED7
F9F6EB
FFFFFF
C5AA38
B19932
9D882C
897727
766621
62551C
4E4316
3B3310
27220B
131105
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C5AA38
Old Gold*
3853C5
Cerulean 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 #C5AA38?
Color that best contrast with #C5AA38 is #3853C5,
color name is Cerulean 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 #C5AA38?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C5AA38 is #3853C5, color name is Cerulean blue*.
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