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HEX C5BFAD - #C5BFAD, RGB(197,191,173) Color


Color Name: Dark Beige*
Hex Color Code: #C5BFAD
RGB Color Code: RGB(197, 191, 173)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 3.0%, 12.2%, 22.7%



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What color is C5BFAD?

The RGB color code for color number #C5BFAD is RGB(197, 191, 173). In the RGB color model, #C5BFAD has a red value of 197, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.0% magenta, 12.2% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45° (degrees), 17.1 % saturation, and 72.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5BFAD has a hue of 45° (degrees), 12.2 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color C5BFAD is cool or warm?

Color C5BFAD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C5BFAD? (For interior and product design)

C5BFAD has an LRV of nearly 52. 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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#C5BFAD

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #C5BFAD with dark and light Color




Is #C5BFAD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5BFAD 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 #C5BFAD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 191, 173)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.05%
Yellow
12.18%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(45deg, 17.1 %, 72.5 %)

Hue
45°
Saturation
17.14 %.
Lightness
72.55 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 68, 43)
Red
31 (12.1%)
Yellow
68 (26.5%)
Blue
43 (17.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
45°
Saturation
12.18 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 45°

W: 67.84 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 49.2

Y : 52.15

Z : 47.01

YXY

Y1 : 52.15

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 25.10%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 52.1 %

Munsell Color System

0.8GY 7.6/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 77.37

A : -0.99

B : 9.82

CIE-Lch

L : 77.37

C : 9.87

H : 95.78

CIE-Luv

L : 77.37

U : 4.56

V : 14.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.21

A : -4.76

B : 11.96






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C5BFAD

Here are the colors similar to C5BFAD. 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.

#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5BFAD.

#C7C3B2
PANTONE 4239 C
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#D1CCBD
PANTONE 7534 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#C4BFB6
PANTONE 400 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5BFAD.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5BFAD.

#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5BFAD.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C5BFAD.

#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C5BFAD

Here are the paint colors similar to C5BFAD. 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.


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C5BFAD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C5BFAD to Farrow & Ball

#C7BFAB
Old White (4)
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#C5BDAC
Drop Cloth (283)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#C6BAAA
Roasted Macadamia (CB2)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C5BFAD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5BFAD to Valspar

#C9C5B3
Brown Buzz (6005-3B)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#C8C5B3
Grasscloth (T669)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#C7C5AE
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#C9C8B1
Mint Frost (6001-3B)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C5BFAD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5BFAD to Benjamin Moore

#CAC7B4
Doily (CSP-130)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#CBC7B0
Camouflage (2143-40)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#CECBBA
Stingray (1529)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#C7C8B7
Vale Mist (1494)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5BFAD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5BFAD to PPG Paints

#CDCCBE
Metallic Mist (PPG1032-1)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#CCCCBA
Mix Or Match (PPG1031-1)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#CECAC1
Swirling Smoke (PPG1007-2)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5BFAD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5BFAD to Dunn-Edwards

#B9B5A4
Wells Gray (DE 6242)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#BAB6A9
Play on Gray (DE 6228)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#BAB4A6
Pewter Patter (DET 627)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#BBB3A2
Flintstone (DE 6221)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color C5BFAD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5BFAD to Behr

#CAC8B4
Ocean Foam (PPU10-10)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#D1CFC0
Sawgrass (N350-2)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#B6AFA0
Camping Tent (N320-4)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#CAC9C0
Whitewash Oak (PPU24-12)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5BFAD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5BFAD to Sherwin Williams

#D1CCB9
Ancient Marble (SW 6162)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#D1CDBF
Sedate Gray (SW 6169)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#C8BFB5
Twilight Gray (SW 0054)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5BFAD 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



C5BFAD
Dark Beige*

ADB3C5
Lavender 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 #C5BFAD?

Color that best contrast with #C5BFAD is #ADB3C5, color name is Lavender 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 #C5BFAD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5BFAD is #ADB3C5, color name is Lavender Gray*.





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