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What color is C9C573?

The RGB color code for color number #C9C573 is RGB(201, 197, 115). In the RGB color model, #C9C573 has a red value of 201, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 115. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.0% magenta, 42.8% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 57.2° (degrees), 44.3 % saturation, and 62.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9C573 has a hue of 57.2° (degrees), 42.8 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color C9C573 is cool or warm?

Color C9C573 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C9C573? (For interior and product design)

C9C573 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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#C9C573

Light Color


Compare LRV 54 of #C9C573 with dark and light Color




Is #C9C573 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C9C573 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 #C9C573 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 197, 115)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
115 (45.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.99%
Yellow
42.79%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(57.21deg, 44.3 %, 62.0 %)

Hue
57.21°
Saturation
44.33 %.
Lightness
61.96 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 116, 37)
Red
38 (15.0%)
Yellow
116 (45.4%)
Blue
37 (14.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
57.21°
Saturation
42.79 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 57.21°

W: 45.10 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 47.15

Y : 53.59

Z : 24.08

YXY

Y1 : 53.59

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 22.75%

Y : 54.90%


LRV

~ 53.6 %

Munsell Color System

1.4GY 7.7/6.3

CIE-Lab

L : 78.22

A : -10.32

B : 41.51

CIE-Lch

L : 78.22

C : 42.77

H : 103.96

CIE-Luv

L : 78.22

U : 6.55

V : 54.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.2

A : -13.14

B : 31.74






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C9C573


Here are the colors similar to C9C573. 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 - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#DDD06A
Citron
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9C573.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C9C573.


#C0BD6A
PANTONE 4236 C
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#D0C883
PANTONE 616 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#D2C762
PANTONE 4015 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#BBC25C
PANTONE 4234 C
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9C573.


#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9C573.






Paint color for Hex #C9C573


Here are the paint colors similar to C9C573. 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 C9C573 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9C573 to Sherwin Williams


#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#E1D286
Chartreuse (SW 0073)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color C9C573 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9C573 to Behr


#C7C176
Fresh Sprout (PPU9-07)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#D5CB7F
Spring Grass (P350-4)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#C3C67E
Soda Pop (P360-4)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C9C573 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C9C573 to Dunn-Edwards


#C3C175
Grass Root (DE 5521)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#D2C478
Tropical Moss (DE 5486)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#D4C477
Marsh Field (DE 5458)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#DACD81
Hay Day (DE 5479)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C9C573 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C9C573 to PPG Paints


#D2C880
Serene Scene (PPG1110-3)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#C6BB68
Secret Safari (PPG1110-4)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#D5CE69
Force Of Nature (PPG1218-4)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#D5D16B
Got The Giggles (PPG17-25)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C9C573 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9C573 to Valspar


#D0C379
Green Citrine (V057-3)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#B5B968
Spring Ahead (P058)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#BAC17E
Everglade Glen (6003-6A)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#C3BD83
Herb Cornucopia (6005-5C)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C9C573 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9C573 to Benjamin Moore


#D9CD7A
Golden Delicious (390)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#C7BC60
Sweet Vibrations (391)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#BAB761
Martini Olive (CSP-890)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#C9BF80
Turkish Bay Leaf (CSP-885)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#C9C573 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



C9C573
Dark Khaki*

7377C9
Purple Yam*


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 #C9C573?

Color that best contrast with #C9C573 is #7377C9, color name is Purple Yam*
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 #C9C573?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C9C573 is #7377C9, color name is Purple Yam*.





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