HEX C5C440 - #C5C440, RGB(197,196,64) Color
| Color Name: | Mustard Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C5C440 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(197, 196, 64) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 0.5%, 67.5%, 22.7% |
What color is C5C440?
The RGB color code for color number #C5C440 is RGB(197, 196, 64). In the RGB color model, #C5C440 has a red value of 197, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 67.5% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 59.5° (degrees), 53.4 % saturation, and 51.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5C440 has a hue of 59.5° (degrees), 67.5 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.
Color C5C440 is cool or warm?
Color C5C440 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C5C440? (For interior and product design)
C5C440 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
#C5C440
Light Color
Compare LRV 52 of #C5C440 with dark and light Color
Is #C5C440 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C5C440 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 #C5C440 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(197, 196, 64)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.51%
Yellow
67.51%
Key
22.75%
HSL
HSL(59.55deg, 53.4 %, 51.2 %)
Hue
59.55°
Saturation
53.41 %.
Lightness
51.18 %.
RYB
RYB(48, 157, 37)
Red
48 (18.7%)
Yellow
157 (61.7%)
Blue
37 (14.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
59.55°
Saturation
67.51 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.
HWB
H: 59.55°
W: 25.10 %
B: 22.75 %
XYZ
X : 43.69
Y : 51.72
Z : 12.53
YXY
Y1 : 51.72
X : 0.4
Y2 : 0.48
CMY
C : 22.75%
M : 23.14%
Y : 74.90%
LRV
~ 51.7 %
Munsell Color System
1.7GY 7.6/9.3
CIE-Lab
L : 77.11
A : -15.47
B : 63.26
CIE-Lch
L : 77.11
C : 65.12
H : 103.74
CIE-Luv
L : 77.11
U : 6.08
V : 74.95
Hunter-Lab
L : 71.92
A : -17.41
B : 40.01
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C5C440
Here are the colors similar to C5C440. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5C440.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5C440.
Paint color for Hex #C5C440
Here are the paint colors similar to C5C440. 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 C5C440 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5C440 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#C5C440 color palettes and scheme combination
535219
7A7925
A1A031
C5C440
D1D067
DDDC8E
E9E8B5
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.
C54041
C58240
C5C440
84C540
41C540
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.
C5C440
40C5C4
C440C5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C5C440
40C582
4041C5
C54084
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C5C440
CAC953
D0CF66
D6D579
DCDB8C
E2E19F
E7E7B2
EDEDC5
F3F3D8
F9F9EB
FFFFFF
C5C440
B1B039
9D9C33
89892C
767526
626220
4E4E19
3B3A13
27270C
131306
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C5C440
Mustard Green*
4041C5
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 #C5C440?
Color that best contrast with #C5C440 is #4041C5,
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 #C5C440?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C5C440 is #4041C5, color name is Persian Blue*.
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