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What color is C5AC6E?

The RGB color code for color number #C5AC6E is RGB(197, 172, 110). In the RGB color model, #C5AC6E has a red value of 197, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 110. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.7% magenta, 44.2% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42.8° (degrees), 42.9 % saturation, and 60.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5AC6E has a hue of 42.8° (degrees), 44.2 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color C5AC6E is cool or warm?

Color C5AC6E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C5AC6E? (For interior and product design)

C5AC6E has an LRV of nearly 43. 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

#C5AC6E

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #C5AC6E with dark and light Color




Is #C5AC6E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5AC6E 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 #C5AC6E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 172, 110)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
110 (43.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.69%
Yellow
44.16%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(42.76deg, 42.9 %, 60.2 %)

Hue
42.76°
Saturation
42.86 %.
Lightness
60.20 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 109, 46)
Red
56 (21.9%)
Yellow
109 (42.9%)
Blue
46 (18.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
42.76°
Saturation
44.16 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 42.76°

W: 43.14 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 40.59

Y : 42.5

Z : 20.82

YXY

Y1 : 42.5

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 32.55%

Y : 56.86%


LRV

~ 42.5 %

Munsell Color System

5Y 7.0/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 71.22

A : 0.61

B : 35.16

CIE-Lch

L : 71.22

C : 35.16

H : 89.01

CIE-Luv

L : 71.22

U : 19.83

V : 44.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.19

A : -2.94

B : 26.7






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C5AC6E


Here are the colors similar to C5AC6E. 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.



#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#C2B280
Dark Champagne
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5AC6E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5AC6E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5AC6E.


#C6AA76
PANTONE 466 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#C1AE7B
PANTONE 4005 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#CEB47D
PANTONE 4022 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#CAB777
PANTONE 4004 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C5AC6E.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5AC6E.


#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)


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#C2B280
Beach
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C5AC6E


Here are the paint colors similar to C5AC6E. 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 C5AC6E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5AC6E to Behr


#C0AB6E
Chilled Wine (M310-5)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#CAAE7B
Cup Of Tea (PPU6-16)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#C5AE80
Cliff Ridge (MQ2-29)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#BDB078
Everglade (MQ6-60)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C5AC6E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5AC6E to Benjamin Moore


#C5B077
Honey Oak (257)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#C1A873
Summerdale Gold (HC-17)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#C9B37A
Westwood Tan (256)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#C1A977
Avant Garde (272)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C5AC6E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5AC6E to Valspar


#C6AC77
Saucy (T530)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#BDA975
Desert Grass (3008-7C)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#C2AB7B
Green as a Bean (M110)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#C2B279
Fresh Peas (P021)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5AC6E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5AC6E to Sherwin Williams


#BBA86A
Sassy Green (SW 6416)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#BEA775
Dusted Olive (SW 9028)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#C4B47D
Cool Avocado (SW 9029)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#CBB584
Wheat Grass (SW 6408)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5AC6E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5AC6E to Dunn-Edwards


#B7A86D
Twine (DE 5501)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#C6B183
Desert Floor (DE 6186)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#BFA270
Bread Pudding (DE 6159)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#CDB386
Oak Harbor (DE 6179)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5AC6E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5AC6E to PPG Paints


#D4B57F
Bulletin Board (PPG12-04)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#BBAC7D
Nettle (PPG1111-4)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#C1A87C
Antiquity (PPG1093-5)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5AC6E 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



C5AC6E
Sand*

6E87C5
Glaucous*


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 #C5AC6E?

Color that best contrast with #C5AC6E is #6E87C5, color name is Glaucous*
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 #C5AC6E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5AC6E is #6E87C5, color name is Glaucous*.





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