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HEX C5C0A3 - #C5C0A3, RGB(197,192,163) Color


Color Name: Dark Beige*
Hex Color Code: #C5C0A3
RGB Color Code: RGB(197, 192, 163)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.5%, 17.3%, 22.7%





What color is C5C0A3?

The RGB color code for color number #C5C0A3 is RGB(197, 192, 163). In the RGB color model, #C5C0A3 has a red value of 197, a green value of 192, and a blue value of 163. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 17.3% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.2° (degrees), 22.7 % saturation, and 70.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5C0A3 has a hue of 51.2° (degrees), 17.3 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color C5C0A3 is cool or warm?

Color C5C0A3 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C5C0A3? (For interior and product design)

C5C0A3 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.



Dark Color

#C5C0A3

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #C5C0A3 with dark and light Color




Is #C5C0A3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5C0A3 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 #C5C0A3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 192, 163)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
192 (75.3%)
Blue
163 (63.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.54%
Yellow
17.26%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(51.18deg, 22.7 %, 70.6 %)

Hue
51.18°
Saturation
22.67 %.
Lightness
70.59 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 76, 42)
Red
32 (12.7%)
Yellow
76 (29.8%)
Blue
42 (16.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
51.18°
Saturation
17.26 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 51.18°

W: 63.92 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 48.49

Y : 52.21

Z : 42.17

YXY

Y1 : 52.21

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 24.71%

Y : 36.08%


LRV

~ 52.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.8GY 7.6/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 77.41

A : -3.11

B : 15.26

CIE-Lch

L : 77.41

C : 15.58

H : 101.52

CIE-Luv

L : 77.41

U : 4.59

V : 22.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.26

A : -6.68

B : 15.98






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C5C0A3


Here are the colors similar to C5C0A3. 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 - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5C0A3.


#CAC7A7
PANTONE 454 C
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#CABEA5
PANTONE 4240 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5C0A3.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5C0A3.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5C0A3.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C5C0A3.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #C5C0A3


Here are the paint colors similar to C5C0A3. 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 C5C0A3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5C0A3 to Valspar


#C7C5AE
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#CFCAA7
Archisa (8003-28C)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#C9C8B1
Mint Frost (6001-3B)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#CECAA4
Paris Mint (6002-3B)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C5C0A3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5C0A3 to Benjamin Moore


#CBC7B0
Camouflage (2143-40)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#CDCAB2
Moon Shadow (1516)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#CBC8A3
Dried Parsley (522)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#CBCBAD
Harbor Town (493)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color C5C0A3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5C0A3 to Behr


#CECBAE
Cilantro Cream (PPU9-18)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#BDB593
Bamboo Shoot (MQ6-30)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#BBB692
Lichen (MQ6-56)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#D4CFB2
Pale Ivy (MQ6-55)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5C0A3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5C0A3 to Dunn-Edwards


#CCC7A1
Floating Lily Pad (DE 5493)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#C7C7A1
Watercress (DE 5528)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#C0B28E
Trail Blazer (DET 633)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#C6C191
Lime Peel (DET 500)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5C0A3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5C0A3 to Sherwin Williams


#C8BD98
Lemongrass (SW 7732)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#B9B292
Koi Pond (SW 7727)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5C0A3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5C0A3 to PPG Paints


#D0CCA9
Canary Grass (PPG1114-3)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#D1CEB4
Silver Sage (PPG1113-2)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#CBCCB5
Only Olive (PPG1123-4)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#C5C0A3 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



C5C0A3
Dark Beige*

A3A8C5
Cool 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 #C5C0A3?

Color that best contrast with #C5C0A3 is #A3A8C5, color name is Cool 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 #C5C0A3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5C0A3 is #A3A8C5, color name is Cool Gray*.






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