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HEX C5C56D - #C5C56D, RGB(197,197,109) Color


Color Name: Dark Khaki*
Hex Color Code: #C5C56D
RGB Color Code: RGB(197, 197, 109)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.0%, 44.7%, 22.7%



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What color is C5C56D?

The RGB color code for color number #C5C56D is RGB(197, 197, 109). In the RGB color model, #C5C56D has a red value of 197, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 109. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 44.7% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 43.1 % saturation, and 60.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5C56D has a hue of 60° (degrees), 44.7 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color C5C56D is cool or warm?

Color C5C56D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C5C56D? (For interior and product design)

C5C56D 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #C5C56D with dark and light Color




Is #C5C56D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5C56D 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 #C5C56D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 197, 109)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
109 (42.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
44.67%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 43.1 %, 60.0 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
43.14 %.
Lightness
60.00 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 121, 39)
Red
39 (15.3%)
Yellow
121 (47.6%)
Blue
39 (15.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
44.67 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 42.75 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 45.75

Y : 52.91

Z : 22.27

YXY

Y1 : 52.91

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 22.75%

Y : 57.25%


LRV

~ 52.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.2GY 7.6/6.7

CIE-Lab

L : 77.82

A : -12.54

B : 43.92

CIE-Lch

L : 77.82

C : 45.68

H : 105.93

CIE-Luv

L : 77.82

U : 4.17

V : 57.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.74

A : -15.01

B : 32.76






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C5C56D

Here are the colors similar to C5C56D. 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.

#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#DDD06A
Citron
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5C56D.

#C0BD6A
PANTONE 4236 C
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#BBC25C
PANTONE 4234 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#D2C762
PANTONE 4015 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#D0C883
PANTONE 616 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5C56D.

#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5C56D.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5C56D.



Paint color for Hex #C5C56D

Here are the paint colors similar to C5C56D. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5C56D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5C56D to Sherwin Williams

#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5C56D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5C56D to Dunn-Edwards

#C3C175
Grass Root (DE 5521)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#D2C478
Tropical Moss (DE 5486)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#C8BA63
Baby Frog (DE 5480)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#D4C477
Marsh Field (DE 5458)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color C5C56D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5C56D to Behr

#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#C7C176
Fresh Sprout (PPU9-07)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#C3C67E
Soda Pop (P360-4)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C5C56D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5C56D to Benjamin Moore

#BAB761
Martini Olive (CSP-890)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#C7BC60
Sweet Vibrations (391)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C3D16F
Pear Green (2028-40)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#D9CD7A
Golden Delicious (390)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C5C56D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5C56D to Valspar

#B5B968
Spring Ahead (P058)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#D0C379
Green Citrine (V057-3)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5C56D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5C56D to PPG Paints

#D5CE69
Force Of Nature (PPG1218-4)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#C6BB68
Secret Safari (PPG1110-4)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#D5D16B
Got The Giggles (PPG17-25)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#D2C880
Serene Scene (PPG1110-3)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C5C56D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C5C56D to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 12.73 (87.3% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 13.99 (86.0% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 14.98 (85.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5C56D 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



C5C56D
Dark Khaki*

6D6DC5
Slate 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 #C5C56D?

Color that best contrast with #C5C56D is #6D6DC5, color name is Slate 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 #C5C56D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5C56D is #6D6DC5, color name is Slate Blue*.





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