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HEX C5BF4C - #C5BF4C, RGB(197,191,76) Color


Color Name: Olive Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #C5BF4C
RGB Color Code: RGB(197, 191, 76)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 3.0%, 61.4%, 22.7%



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What color is C5BF4C?

The RGB color code for color number #C5BF4C is RGB(197, 191, 76). In the RGB color model, #C5BF4C has a red value of 197, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.0% magenta, 61.4% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 57° (degrees), 51.1 % saturation, and 53.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5BF4C has a hue of 57° (degrees), 61.4 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color C5BF4C is cool or warm?

Color C5BF4C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C5BF4C? (For interior and product design)

C5BF4C has an LRV of nearly 50. 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 #C5BF4C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5BF4C 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 #C5BF4C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 191, 76)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.05%
Yellow
61.42%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(57.02deg, 51.1 %, 53.5 %)

Hue
57.02°
Saturation
51.05 %.
Lightness
53.53 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 145, 39)
Red
49 (19.4%)
Yellow
145 (56.9%)
Blue
39 (15.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
57.02°
Saturation
61.42 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 57.02°

W: 29.80 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 42.96

Y : 49.65

Z : 14.16

YXY

Y1 : 49.65

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 25.10%

Y : 70.20%


LRV

~ 49.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.9GY 7.4/8.2

CIE-Lab

L : 75.86

A : -12.21

B : 57.05

CIE-Lch

L : 75.86

C : 58.34

H : 102.08

CIE-Luv

L : 75.86

U : 9.02

V : 68.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.47

A : -14.49

B : 37.41






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C5BF4C

Here are the colors similar to C5BF4C. 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.

#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5BF4C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5BF4C.

#D2C762
PANTONE 4015 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#BBC25C
PANTONE 4234 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#CAB64B
PANTONE 7751 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#BBB323
PANTONE 7765 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5BF4C.

#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5BF4C.



Paint color for Hex #C5BF4C

Here are the paint colors similar to C5BF4C. 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 C5BF4C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5BF4C to Behr

#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C5BF4C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5BF4C to Valspar

#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#D8C360
Sunlit Meadow (8001-26E)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5BF4C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5BF4C to PPG Paints

#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#D5CE69
Force Of Nature (PPG1218-4)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#C6BB68
Secret Safari (PPG1110-4)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C5BF4C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5BF4C to Benjamin Moore

#CDBC47
Bright Gold (371)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#C7BC60
Sweet Vibrations (391)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#D2C13D
Citrus Burst (364)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#CECE4A
Flower Power (398)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5BF4C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5BF4C to Sherwin Williams

#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5BF4C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5BF4C to Dunn-Edwards

#D5C757
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#BDC233
Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#C8BA63
Baby Frog (DE 5480)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C5BF4C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C5BF4C to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 11.39 (88.6% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 15.42 (84.6% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 17.00 (83.0% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 18.08 (81.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5BF4C 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



C5BF4C
Olive Yellow*

4C52C5
Iris*


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 #C5BF4C?

Color that best contrast with #C5BF4C is #4C52C5, color name is Iris*
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 #C5BF4C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5BF4C is #4C52C5, color name is Iris*.





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