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What color is C7A479?

The RGB color code for color number #C7A479 is RGB(199, 164, 121). In the RGB color model, #C7A479 has a red value of 199, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 39.2% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.1° (degrees), 41.1 % saturation, and 62.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C7A479 has a hue of 33.1° (degrees), 39.2 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.



Color C7A479 is cool or warm?

Color C7A479 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C7A479? (For interior and product design)

C7A479 has an LRV of nearly 40. 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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#C7A479

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #C7A479 with dark and light Color




Is #C7A479 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C7A479 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 #C7A479 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(199, 164, 121)
Red
199 (78.0%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.59%
Yellow
39.20%
Key
21.96%

HSL

HSL(33.08deg, 41.1 %, 62.7 %)

Hue
33.08°
Saturation
41.05 %.
Lightness
62.75 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 98, 49)
Red
58 (22.8%)
Yellow
98 (38.3%)
Blue
49 (19.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.08°
Saturation
39.20 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.

HWB

H: 33.08°

W: 47.45 %

B: 21.96 %

XYZ

X : 40.28

Y : 40.07

Z : 23.7

YXY

Y1 : 40.07

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 21.96%

M : 35.69%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 40.1 %

Munsell Color System

1.8Y 6.8/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 69.52

A : 6.94

B : 27.14

CIE-Lch

L : 69.52

C : 28.01

H : 75.66

CIE-Luv

L : 69.52

U : 25.57

V : 34.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.3

A : 2.8

B : 22.11






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C7A479


Here are the colors similar to C7A479. 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.



#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#D2B48C
Tan
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C7A479.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C7A479.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C7A479.


#BD9E7B
PANTONE 6008 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#BE9971
PANTONE 4254 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#CDA077
PANTONE 728 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#C6AA76
PANTONE 466 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C7A479.


#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C7A479.


#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C7A479


Here are the paint colors similar to C7A479. 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.


Behr

Hex color C7A479 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C7A479 to Behr


#CBA578
Butter Nut (HDC-AC-13)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#CBAA7D
Flax Straw (S300-4)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#C79E73
Gingersnap (S270-5)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#C2A781
Pocket Watch (N290-5)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C7A479 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C7A479 to PPG Paints


#C9A375
Outback (PPG1088-5)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#C2A377
Applesauce Cake (PPG1095-5)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#C7A06C
Bleached Maple (PPG1089-5)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#C09C6A
Welcome Home (PPG1092-5)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C7A479 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C7A479 to Sherwin Williams


#CBA97E
Stonebriar (SW 7693)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#C19F6E
Empire Gold (SW 0012)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#CAAB7D
Downing Straw (SW 2813)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#BD9C77
Mesa Tan (SW 7695)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C7A479 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C7A479 to Valspar


#CCA97C
Castell Harlech (8003-21D)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#C29D74
Warm Nutmeg (8003-20E)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#C8AA83
Moraine (V090-3)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#BDA076
Caraway Seed (3005-9C)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C7A479 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C7A479 to Benjamin Moore


#C19D73
Barley Harvest (1070)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#C49F78
Farm Fresh (AF-360)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#C09D73
Peanut Shell (2162-40)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#C2A579
Simple Pleasures (1097)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C7A479 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C7A479 to Dunn-Edwards


#C19E78
Tan Plan (DE 6137)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#C3A679
Medallion (DEC 729)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#CCAC86
DaVanzo Beige (DET 664)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#BFA270
Bread Pudding (DE 6159)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#C7A479 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



C7A479
Camel*

799CC7
Dark Pastel 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 #C7A479?

Color that best contrast with #C7A479 is #799CC7, color name is Dark Pastel 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 #C7A479?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C7A479 is #799CC7, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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