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What color is C8A83E?

The RGB color code for color number #C8A83E is RGB(200, 168, 62). In the RGB color model, #C8A83E has a red value of 200, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 62. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.0% magenta, 69.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.1° (degrees), 55.6 % saturation, and 51.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C8A83E has a hue of 46.1° (degrees), 69.0 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color C8A83E is cool or warm?

Color C8A83E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C8A83E? (For interior and product design)

C8A83E has an LRV of nearly 41. 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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#C8A83E

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #C8A83E with dark and light Color




Is #C8A83E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C8A83E 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 #C8A83E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(200, 168, 62)
Red
200 (78.4%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
62 (24.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.00%
Yellow
69.00%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(46.09deg, 55.6 %, 51.4 %)

Hue
46.09°
Saturation
55.65 %.
Lightness
51.37 %.

RYB

RYB(71, 142, 42)
Red
71 (27.8%)
Yellow
142 (55.6%)
Blue
42 (16.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
46.09°
Saturation
69.00 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 46.09°

W: 24.31 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 38.69

Y : 40.63

Z : 10.36

YXY

Y1 : 40.63

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 21.57%

M : 34.12%

Y : 75.69%


LRV

~ 40.6 %

Munsell Color System

5.3Y 6.8/8.3

CIE-Lab

L : 69.92

A : 0.23

B : 56.83

CIE-Lch

L : 69.92

C : 56.83

H : 89.77

CIE-Luv

L : 69.92

U : 27.27

V : 63.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.74

A : -3.2

B : 34.98






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C8A83E


Here are the colors similar to C8A83E. 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.



#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C8A83E.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C8A83E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C8A83E.


#D1B349
PANTONE 4018 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#C1A01E
PANTONE 7753 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#BA9B37
PANTONE 10121 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#CFB023
PANTONE 7752 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C8A83E.


#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C8A83E.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C8A83E


Here are the paint colors similar to C8A83E. 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 C8A83E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C8A83E to Valspar


#C9A935
Sugar Leaves (V019-3)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#CFA342
Ripe Pear (P091)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#C99E3A
Golden Avocado (3008-5A)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color C8A83E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C8A83E to Behr


#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#C5A658
Lemongrass (PPU6-18)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C8A83E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C8A83E to Dunn-Edwards


#CFAC47
Haystacks (DE 5432)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#C69F26
Mustard Seed (DE 5426)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#CFB352
Gold Gleam (DE 5452)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#D5AB2C
Brassy (DEA 122)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C8A83E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C8A83E to Benjamin Moore


#C6A447
French Quarter Gold (287)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#CAAB55
Hollywood Gold (279)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#BCA346
Spice Market (CSP-925)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#D0A647
Golden Bounty (294)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C8A83E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C8A83E to PPG Paints


#CBA956
Glorious Gold (PPG1107-6)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#C39E44
Golden Field (PPG1107-7)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C8A83E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C8A83E to Sherwin Williams


#D1A436
Kingdom Gold (SW 6698)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#DBB04A
Nugget (SW 6697)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C8A83E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C8A83E to Farrow & Ball


#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 15.29 (84.7% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 17.64 (82.4% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 17.73 (82.3% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 17.78 (82.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#C8A83E 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



C8A83E
Metallic Gold*

3E5EC8
Byzantine 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 #C8A83E?

Color that best contrast with #C8A83E is #3E5EC8, color name is Byzantine 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 #C8A83E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C8A83E is #3E5EC8, color name is Byzantine Blue*.





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