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HEX C5C03A - #C5C03A, RGB(197,192,58) Color


Color Name: Olive Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #C5C03A
RGB Color Code: RGB(197, 192, 58)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.5%, 70.6%, 22.7%



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What color is C5C03A?

The RGB color code for color number #C5C03A is RGB(197, 192, 58). In the RGB color model, #C5C03A has a red value of 197, a green value of 192, and a blue value of 58. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 70.6% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 57.8° (degrees), 54.5 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5C03A has a hue of 57.8° (degrees), 70.6 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color C5C03A is cool or warm?

Color C5C03A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C5C03A? (For interior and product design)

C5C03A 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 #C5C03A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5C03A 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 #C5C03A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 192, 58)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
192 (75.3%)
Blue
58 (22.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.54%
Yellow
70.56%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(57.84deg, 54.5 %, 50.0 %)

Hue
57.84°
Saturation
54.51 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 160, 38)
Red
52 (20.4%)
Yellow
160 (62.7%)
Blue
38 (14.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
57.84°
Saturation
70.56 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 57.84°

W: 22.75 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 42.64

Y : 49.88

Z : 11.38

YXY

Y1 : 49.88

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 24.71%

Y : 77.25%


LRV

~ 49.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.2GY 7.5/9.3

CIE-Lab

L : 75.99

A : -13.76

B : 64.39

CIE-Lch

L : 75.99

C : 65.85

H : 102.06

CIE-Luv

L : 75.99

U : 8.81

V : 74.9

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.62

A : -15.82

B : 39.88






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C5C03A

Here are the colors similar to C5C03A. 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 - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#B0BF1A
Acid Green
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5C03A.

#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5C03A.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5C03A.

#BABC16
PANTONE 7744 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#C1BE00
PANTONE 4233 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#BFB800
PANTONE 397 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#BBB323
PANTONE 7765 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5C03A.



Paint color for Hex #C5C03A

Here are the paint colors similar to C5C03A. 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 C5C03A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5C03A to Valspar

#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 0.26 (99.7% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color C5C03A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5C03A to Behr

#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5C03A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5C03A to Dunn-Edwards

#BDC233
Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#D5C757
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C5C03A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5C03A to Benjamin Moore

#BFC428
Eccentric Lime (2027-30)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#CACA35
Exotic Lime (399)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#D2C13D
Citrus Burst (364)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#CDBC47
Bright Gold (371)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5C03A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5C03A to Sherwin Williams

#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5C03A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5C03A to PPG Paints

#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#AFBB42
Hopscotch (PPG1219-6)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C5C03A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C5C03A to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 12.57 (87.4% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 17.09 (82.9% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 18.59 (81.4% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 19.69 (80.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5C03A 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



C5C03A
Olive Yellow*

3A3FC5
Persian Blue*


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 #C5C03A?

Color that best contrast with #C5C03A is #3A3FC5, color name is Persian Blue*
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 #C5C03A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5C03A is #3A3FC5, color name is Persian Blue*.





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