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HEX C7AE6C - #C7AE6C, RGB(199,174,108) Color


Color Name: Sand*
Hex Color Code: #C7AE6C
RGB Color Code: RGB(199, 174, 108)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 12.6%, 45.7%, 22.0%



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What color is C7AE6C?

The RGB color code for color number #C7AE6C is RGB(199, 174, 108). In the RGB color model, #C7AE6C has a red value of 199, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 108. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.6% magenta, 45.7% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.5° (degrees), 44.8 % saturation, and 60.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C7AE6C has a hue of 43.5° (degrees), 45.7 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.



Color C7AE6C is cool or warm?

Color C7AE6C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C7AE6C? (For interior and product design)

C7AE6C has an LRV of nearly 43. 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 43 of #C7AE6C with dark and light Color




Is #C7AE6C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C7AE6C 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 #C7AE6C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(199, 174, 108)
Red
199 (78.0%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.56%
Yellow
45.73%
Key
21.96%

HSL

HSL(43.52deg, 44.8 %, 60.2 %)

Hue
43.52°
Saturation
44.83 %.
Lightness
60.20 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 111, 44)
Red
55 (21.6%)
Yellow
111 (43.7%)
Blue
44 (17.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
43.52°
Saturation
45.73 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.

HWB

H: 43.52°

W: 42.35 %

B: 21.96 %

XYZ

X : 41.4

Y : 43.5

Z : 20.4

YXY

Y1 : 43.5

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 21.96%

M : 31.76%

Y : 57.65%


LRV

~ 43.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.3Y 7.0/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 71.89

A : 0.16

B : 37.09

CIE-Lch

L : 71.89

C : 37.09

H : 89.75

CIE-Luv

L : 71.89

U : 20.06

V : 46.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.95

A : -3.38

B : 27.83






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C7AE6C

Here are the colors similar to C7AE6C. 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.

#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#C2B280
Dark Champagne
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C7AE6C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C7AE6C.

#CAB777
PANTONE 4004 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#CEB47D
PANTONE 4022 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#C1AE7B
PANTONE 4005 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#C6AA76
PANTONE 466 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C7AE6C.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C7AE6C.

#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C7AE6C.

#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C7AE6C

Here are the paint colors similar to C7AE6C. 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 C7AE6C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C7AE6C to Behr

#C0AB6E
Chilled Wine (M310-5)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#CAAE7B
Cup Of Tea (PPU6-16)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#BDB078
Everglade (MQ6-60)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#C5AE80
Cliff Ridge (MQ2-29)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C7AE6C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C7AE6C to Benjamin Moore

#C5B077
Honey Oak (257)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#C9B37A
Westwood Tan (256)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#C7B679
Anjou Pear (AF-425)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#C1A873
Summerdale Gold (HC-17)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C7AE6C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C7AE6C to Sherwin Williams

#BBA86A
Sassy Green (SW 6416)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#C4B47D
Cool Avocado (SW 9029)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#BEA775
Dusted Olive (SW 9028)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#D2BA83
Independent Gold (SW 6401)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C7AE6C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C7AE6C to Valspar

#C6AC77
Saucy (T530)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#C2B279
Fresh Peas (P021)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#BDA975
Desert Grass (3008-7C)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#C2AB7B
Green as a Bean (M110)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C7AE6C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C7AE6C to Dunn-Edwards

#B7A86D
Twine (DE 5501)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#C6B183
Desert Floor (DE 6186)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#BFA270
Bread Pudding (DE 6159)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#CDB386
Oak Harbor (DE 6179)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C7AE6C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C7AE6C to PPG Paints

#D4B57F
Bulletin Board (PPG12-04)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#BBAC7D
Nettle (PPG1111-4)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#BAB078
Gracious Glow (PPG1116-5)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C7AE6C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C7AE6C to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 9.29 (90.7% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 12.00 (88.0% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 12.61 (87.4% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 12.79 (87.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#C7AE6C 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



C7AE6C
Sand*

6C85C7
Glaucous*


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 #C7AE6C?

Color that best contrast with #C7AE6C is #6C85C7, color name is Glaucous*
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 #C7AE6C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C7AE6C is #6C85C7, color name is Glaucous*.





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