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What color is C5C485?

The RGB color code for color number #C5C485 is RGB(197, 196, 133). In the RGB color model, #C5C485 has a red value of 197, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 133. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 32.5% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 59.1° (degrees), 35.6 % saturation, and 64.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5C485 has a hue of 59.1° (degrees), 32.5 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color C5C485 is cool or warm?

Color C5C485 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C5C485? (For interior and product design)

C5C485 has an LRV of nearly 53. 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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#C5C485

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #C5C485 with dark and light Color




Is #C5C485 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5C485 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 #C5C485 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 196, 133)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
133 (52.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.51%
Yellow
32.49%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(59.06deg, 35.6 %, 64.7 %)

Hue
59.06°
Saturation
35.56 %.
Lightness
64.71 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 101, 40)
Red
36 (14.0%)
Yellow
101 (39.8%)
Blue
40 (15.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
59.06°
Saturation
32.49 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 59.06°

W: 52.16 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 47

Y : 53.04

Z : 29.95

YXY

Y1 : 53.04

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 23.14%

Y : 47.84%


LRV

~ 53 %

Munsell Color System

2.5GY 7.6/5

CIE-Lab

L : 77.9

A : -9.36

B : 31.83

CIE-Lch

L : 77.9

C : 33.17

H : 106.39

CIE-Luv

L : 77.9

U : 3.81

V : 44.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.83

A : -12.26

B : 26.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C5C485


Here are the colors similar to C5C485. 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.



#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#DADD98
Green Earth (Verona Green)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5C485.


#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5C485.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5C485.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5C485.


#D0C883
PANTONE 616 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#CBC793
PANTONE 5865 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#C0BB87
PANTONE 5855 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#D6CF8D
PANTONE 615 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C5C485.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C5C485


Here are the paint colors similar to C5C485. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C5C485 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5C485 to Benjamin Moore


#C4C184
Dill Pickle (2147-40)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.0% similar)
#C9BF80
Turkish Bay Leaf (CSP-885)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#D3CF8F
Pale Avocado (2146-40)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#BCB878
Lilianna (CSP-855)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color C5C485 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5C485 to Behr


#C3C67E
Soda Pop (P360-4)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#C7C088
Wheat Grass (PPU9-11)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#D0CD94
Wasabi (M340-4)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#C7C176
Fresh Sprout (PPU9-07)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C5C485 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5C485 to Valspar


#C3BD83
Herb Cornucopia (6005-5C)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#BAC17E
Everglade Glen (6003-6A)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#C9C088
Frozen Marguerita (P094)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#CDCD97
Creamy Spinaci (V058-3)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5C485 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5C485 to Dunn-Edwards


#B9BE82
Early Harvest (DE 5542)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#C3C175
Grass Root (DE 5521)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#C6C191
Lime Peel (DET 500)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#B8BA87
Aloe Plant (DE 5563)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5C485 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5C485 to Sherwin Williams


#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#C5CD8F
Dancing Green (SW 6716)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#BBB98A
Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5C485 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5C485 to PPG Paints


#BAC08A
Jitterbug (PPG1118-4)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#D2C880
Serene Scene (PPG1110-3)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#B4B780
Fancy Flirt (PPG1119-5)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#CCBF88
Country Style (PPG11-04)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5C485 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



C5C485
Misty Moss*

8586C5
Wild Blue Yonder*


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 #C5C485?

Color that best contrast with #C5C485 is #8586C5, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #C5C485?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5C485 is #8586C5, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.





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