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What color is C6C861?

The RGB color code for color number #C6C861 is RGB(198, 200, 97). In the RGB color model, #C6C861 has a red value of 198, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 97. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 51.5% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 61.2° (degrees), 48.4 % saturation, and 58.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C6C861 has a hue of 61.2° (degrees), 51.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color C6C861 is cool or warm?

Color C6C861 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C6C861? (For interior and product design)

C6C861 has an LRV of nearly 54. 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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#C6C861

Light Color


Compare LRV 54 of #C6C861 with dark and light Color




Is #C6C861 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C6C861 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 #C6C861 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(198, 200, 97)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
97 (38.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
51.50%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(61.17deg, 48.4 %, 58.2 %)

Hue
61.17°
Saturation
48.36 %.
Lightness
58.24 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 132, 37)
Red
39 (15.3%)
Yellow
132 (51.9%)
Blue
37 (14.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
61.17°
Saturation
51.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 61.17°

W: 38.04 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 46.1

Y : 54.18

Z : 19.34

YXY

Y1 : 54.18

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 22.35%

M : 21.57%

Y : 61.96%


LRV

~ 54.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.4GY 7.7/7.7

CIE-Lab

L : 78.57

A : -14.76

B : 50.62

CIE-Lch

L : 78.57

C : 52.73

H : 106.25

CIE-Luv

L : 78.57

U : 3.37

V : 64.88

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.61

A : -17.01

B : 35.95






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C6C861


Here are the colors similar to C6C861. 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.



#DDD06A
Citron
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#E4D96F
Straw
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C6C861.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C6C861.


#BBC25C
PANTONE 4234 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#D2C762
PANTONE 4015 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#C0BD6A
PANTONE 4236 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#DBDE70
PANTONE 585 C
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C6C861.


#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C6C861.






Paint color for Hex #C6C861


Here are the paint colors similar to C6C861. 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 C6C861 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C6C861 to Valspar


#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C6C861 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C6C861 to PPG Paints


#D5D16B
Got The Giggles (PPG17-25)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#D5CE69
Force Of Nature (PPG1218-4)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#BECE61
Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C6C861 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C6C861 to Benjamin Moore


#D1D256
Granny Smith (CSP-860)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#C3D16F
Pear Green (2028-40)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#D5D869
Grape Green (2027-40)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#C7BC60
Sweet Vibrations (391)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color C6C861 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C6C861 to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#C7C176
Fresh Sprout (PPU9-07)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C6C861 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C6C861 to Dunn-Edwards


#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#C3C175
Grass Root (DE 5521)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#D5C757
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#C8BA63
Baby Frog (DE 5480)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C6C861 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C6C861 to Sherwin Williams


#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#C6C861 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



C6C861
Citron*

6361C8
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 #C6C861?

Color that best contrast with #C6C861 is #6361C8, 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 #C6C861?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C6C861 is #6361C8, color name is Slate Blue*.





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