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What color is C5B17D?

The RGB color code for color number #C5B17D is RGB(197, 177, 125). In the RGB color model, #C5B17D has a red value of 197, a green value of 177, and a blue value of 125. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 36.5% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.3° (degrees), 38.3 % saturation, and 63.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5B17D has a hue of 43.3° (degrees), 36.5 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color C5B17D is cool or warm?

Color C5B17D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C5B17D? (For interior and product design)

C5B17D 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.



Dark Color

#C5B17D

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #C5B17D with dark and light Color




Is #C5B17D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5B17D 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 #C5B17D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 177, 125)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
177 (69.4%)
Blue
125 (49.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.15%
Yellow
36.55%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(43.33deg, 38.3 %, 63.1 %)

Hue
43.33°
Saturation
38.30 %.
Lightness
63.14 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 100, 46)
Red
49 (19.2%)
Yellow
100 (39.3%)
Blue
46 (17.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
43.33°
Saturation
36.55 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 43.33°

W: 49.02 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 42.45

Y : 44.8

Z : 25.81

YXY

Y1 : 44.8

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 30.59%

Y : 50.98%


LRV

~ 44.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.1Y 7.1/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 72.76

A : -0.38

B : 29.25

CIE-Lch

L : 72.76

C : 29.25

H : 90.74

CIE-Luv

L : 72.76

U : 15.7

V : 38.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.93

A : -3.91

B : 23.99






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C5B17D


Here are the colors similar to C5B17D. 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 - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#C2B280
Dark Champagne
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5B17D.


#C1AE7B
PANTONE 4005 C
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#CEB47D
PANTONE 4022 C
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#C5B783
PANTONE 4525 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#CEB888
PANTONE 7502 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5B17D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C5B17D.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5B17D.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5B17D.


#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#C2B280
Beach
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#C4B581
Sac State Gold
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C5B17D


Here are the paint colors similar to C5B17D. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C5B17D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5B17D to Benjamin Moore


#C5B077
Honey Oak (257)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#C9B37A
Westwood Tan (256)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#C8B180
Barley Grass (271)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#CEB985
Sombrero (249)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5B17D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5B17D to Dunn-Edwards


#C6B183
Desert Floor (DE 6186)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#C6B788
Bakelite Yellow (DET 657)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#CDB386
Oak Harbor (DE 6179)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#B7A86D
Twine (DE 5501)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5B17D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5B17D to Sherwin Williams


#CBB584
Wheat Grass (SW 6408)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#C4B47D
Cool Avocado (SW 9029)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#D2BA83
Independent Gold (SW 6401)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#BEA775
Dusted Olive (SW 9028)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C5B17D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5B17D to Valspar


#C2B279
Fresh Peas (P021)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#C2AB7B
Green as a Bean (M110)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#BDA975
Desert Grass (3008-7C)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#C6AC77
Saucy (T530)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color C5B17D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5B17D to Behr


#C5AE80
Cliff Ridge (MQ2-29)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#C0AB6E
Chilled Wine (M310-5)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#BDB078
Everglade (MQ6-60)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#CAAE7B
Cup Of Tea (PPU6-16)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5B17D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5B17D to PPG Paints


#BBAC7D
Nettle (PPG1111-4)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#CBB489
Somber (PPG1093-4)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#CCB88D
Canvas Satchel (PPG12-20)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C5B17D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C5B17D to Farrow & Ball


#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 9.27 (90.7% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 9.93 (90.1% similar)
#C9BFAB
Stony Ground (211)
ΔE - 10.03 (90.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5B17D 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



C5B17D
Sand*

7D91C5
Wild Blue Yonder*


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 #C5B17D?

Color that best contrast with #C5B17D is #7D91C5, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #C5B17D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5B17D is #7D91C5, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.





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