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What color is CFC493?

The RGB color code for color number #CFC493 is RGB(207, 196, 147). In the RGB color model, #CFC493 has a red value of 207, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 147. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 29.0% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 49° (degrees), 38.5 % saturation, and 69.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CFC493 has a hue of 49° (degrees), 29.0 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.



Color CFC493 is cool or warm?

Color CFC493 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CFC493? (For interior and product design)

CFC493 has an LRV of nearly 55. 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.



Dark Color

#CFC493

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #CFC493 with dark and light Color




Is #CFC493 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CFC493 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 #CFC493 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(207, 196, 147)
Red
207 (81.2%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
147 (57.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.31%
Yellow
28.99%
Key
18.82%

HSL

HSL(49deg, 38.5 %, 69.4 %)

Hue
49°
Saturation
38.46 %.
Lightness
69.41 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 89, 36)
Red
34 (13.1%)
Yellow
89 (34.8%)
Blue
36 (14.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
49°
Saturation
28.99 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.

HWB

H: 49°

W: 57.65 %

B: 18.82 %

XYZ

X : 50.74

Y : 54.85

Z : 35.52

YXY

Y1 : 54.85

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 18.82%

M : 23.14%

Y : 42.35%


LRV

~ 54.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.5Y 7.8/4

CIE-Lab

L : 78.96

A : -3.69

B : 26.04

CIE-Lch

L : 78.96

C : 26.3

H : 98.06

CIE-Luv

L : 78.96

U : 9.49

V : 36.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.06

A : -7.32

B : 23.41






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CFC493


Here are the colors similar to CFC493. 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.



#DECC9C
Lion
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CFC493.


#D4C898
PANTONE 4003 C
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#D5CB9F
PANTONE 4545 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#CBC793
PANTONE 5865 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CFC493.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CFC493.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CFC493.


#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CFC493.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CFC493


Here are the paint colors similar to CFC493. 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 CFC493 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CFC493 to Sherwin Williams


#CFC291
Hearts of Palm (SW 6415)
ΔE - 0.81 (99.2% similar)
#CBC99D
Shagreen (SW 6422)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#C8BD98
Lemongrass (SW 7732)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#DCC797
Pale Moss (SW 9027)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color CFC493 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CFC493 to Behr


#D4C493
Almondine (M310-4)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#C7C088
Wheat Grass (PPU9-11)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#CABD94
Morning Tea (M330-4)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#DCCC9E
Mojito (PPU8-11)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CFC493 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CFC493 to PPG Paints


#CCBF88
Country Style (PPG11-04)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#E2D39B
Twinkle Toes (PPG1109-3)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#BCB58A
Cress Green (PPG1114-4)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CFC493 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CFC493 to Valspar


#C8BC8A
Halfway Green (P096)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#C9C088
Frozen Marguerita (P094)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#D9CC93
Artichoke Mist (P019)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#CFBC8B
Dry Leaf (3008-8A)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CFC493 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CFC493 to Dunn-Edwards


#C9BD88
Olive Hint (DE 5500)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#C6C191
Lime Peel (DET 500)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#DDCB91
Sonoma Chardonnay (DET 471)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#DED1A3
Summer Solstice (DET 492)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CFC493 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CFC493 to Benjamin Moore


#DACA9C
Adams Gold (HC-18)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#DACEA1
Spring Morning (263)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#C6B984
Timothy Straw (2149-40)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#D9C79A
Amulet (AF-365)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#CFC493 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



CFC493
Lion*

939ECF
Blue Bell*


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 #CFC493?

Color that best contrast with #CFC493 is #939ECF, color name is Blue Bell*
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 #CFC493?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CFC493 is #939ECF, color name is Blue Bell*.





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