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HEX C5AF99 - #C5AF99, RGB(197,175,153) Color


Color Name: Hazelnut*
Hex Color Code: #C5AF99
RGB Color Code: RGB(197, 175, 153)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 11.2%, 22.3%, 22.7%






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What color is C5AF99?

The RGB color code for color number #C5AF99 is RGB(197, 175, 153). In the RGB color model, #C5AF99 has a red value of 197, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.2% magenta, 22.3% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30° (degrees), 27.5 % saturation, and 68.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5AF99 has a hue of 30° (degrees), 22.3 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color C5AF99 is cool or warm?

Color C5AF99 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C5AF99? (For interior and product design)

C5AF99 has an LRV of nearly 45. 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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#C5AF99

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #C5AF99 with dark and light Color




Is #C5AF99 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5AF99 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 #C5AF99 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 175, 153)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.17%
Yellow
22.34%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(30deg, 27.5 %, 68.6 %)

Hue
30°
Saturation
27.50 %.
Lightness
68.63 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 79, 48)
Red
43 (17.0%)
Yellow
79 (30.8%)
Blue
48 (18.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30°
Saturation
22.34 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 30°

W: 60.00 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 44.11

Y : 44.83

Z : 36.47

YXY

Y1 : 44.83

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 31.37%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 44.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.1Y 7.1/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 72.78

A : 4.43

B : 14.18

CIE-Lch

L : 72.78

C : 14.85

H : 72.66

CIE-Luv

L : 72.78

U : 14.91

V : 19.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.96

A : 0.41

B : 14.58






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C5AF99


Here are the colors similar to C5AF99. 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.



#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#DBC1AA
Coffee Foam
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5AF99.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5AF99.


#C1B1A2
PANTONE 4267 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#C6A992
PANTONE 480 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#BAA58D
PANTONE 4253 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#D3BBA8
PANTONE 481 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5AF99.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5AF99.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C5AF99.


#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C5AF99


Here are the paint colors similar to C5AF99. 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 C5AF99 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5AF99 to Valspar


#C6AF98
Moose Mousse (3003-10A)
ΔE - 0.43 (99.6% similar)
#C9B3A0
Panko (V131-3)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#CCB39D
My Piazza (M133)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#CBB399
Tan Suede (P012)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5AF99 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5AF99 to PPG Paints


#C4AE96
Persuasion (PPG1077-3)
ΔE - 0.88 (99.1% similar)
#C3AC98
Transcend (PPG1079-4)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#C4AD92
Kangaroo (PPG1078-4)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#BDA998
Notorious (PPG1074-4)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5AF99 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5AF99 to Dunn-Edwards


#C7B39E
Rincon Cove (DEC 757)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#C8AE96
Sandal (DEC 715)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#BFAA97
Trail Dust (DE 6123)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#CCB49A
Stonish Beige (DEC 716)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C5AF99 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5AF99 to Benjamin Moore


#C9AF98
Cream Soda (1082)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#C8AC8E
Palm Desert Tan (1123)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#D1B7A3
Saint Martin Sand (2164-50)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#C9B394
Fairway Oaks (1075)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5AF99 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5AF99 to Sherwin Williams


#CCB299
Tawny Tan (SW 7713)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#CAB3A0
Familiar Beige (SW 6093)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#C0AF97
Khaki Shade (SW 7533)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#C5B1A2
Sand Dune (SW 6086)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color C5AF99 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5AF99 to Behr


#C9B196
Basswood (MQ2-46)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#C4AA92
French Pastry (MQ2-40)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#CAB095
Polo Tan (N260-3)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#C0AE96
Riviera Beach (PPU7-07)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5AF99 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



C5AF99
Hazelnut*

99AFC5
Cadet Gray*


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 #C5AF99?

Color that best contrast with #C5AF99 is #99AFC5, color name is Cadet Gray*
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 #C5AF99?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5AF99 is #99AFC5, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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