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What color is C1A689?

The RGB color code for color number #C1A689 is RGB(193, 166, 137). In the RGB color model, #C1A689 has a red value of 193, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 137. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.0% magenta, 29.0% yellow, and 24.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.1° (degrees), 31.1 % saturation, and 64.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C1A689 has a hue of 31.1° (degrees), 29.0 % saturation and 75.7 % brightness/value.



Color C1A689 is cool or warm?

Color C1A689 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C1A689? (For interior and product design)

C1A689 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.



Dark Color

#C1A689

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #C1A689 with dark and light Color




Is #C1A689 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C1A689 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 #C1A689 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(193, 166, 137)
Red
193 (75.7%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
137 (53.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.99%
Yellow
29.02%
Key
24.31%

HSL

HSL(31.07deg, 31.1 %, 64.7 %)

Hue
31.07°
Saturation
31.11 %.
Lightness
64.71 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 88, 52)
Red
52 (20.5%)
Yellow
88 (34.5%)
Blue
52 (20.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
31.07°
Saturation
29.02 %.
Brightness / Value
75.69 %.

HWB

H: 31.07°

W: 53.73 %

B: 24.31 %

XYZ

X : 40.14

Y : 40.42

Z : 29.35

YXY

Y1 : 40.42

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 24.31%

M : 34.90%

Y : 46.27%


LRV

~ 40.4 %

Munsell Color System

1.2Y 6.8/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 69.76

A : 5.47

B : 18.67

CIE-Lch

L : 69.76

C : 19.46

H : 73.68

CIE-Luv

L : 69.76

U : 18.86

V : 24.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.57

A : 1.46

B : 17.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C1A689


Here are the colors similar to C1A689. 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.



#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#D2B48C
Tan
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C1A689.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C1A689.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C1A689.


#BAA58D
PANTONE 4253 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#C6A992
PANTONE 480 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#B6A184
PANTONE 4252 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#C3AD8C
PANTONE 4249 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C1A689.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C1A689.


#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C1A689


Here are the paint colors similar to C1A689. 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 C1A689 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C1A689 to Sherwin Williams


#C5A88D
Beige Intenso (SW 9096)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#BFA287
Oak Barrel (SW 7714)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#C0A98B
Basket Beige (SW 6143)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#BFA38D
Sensational Sand (SW 6094)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C1A689 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C1A689 to PPG Paints


#C4AD92
Kangaroo (PPG1078-4)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#C8AC89
Rabbit (PPG15-11)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#C4AE96
Persuasion (PPG1077-3)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C1A689 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C1A689 to Benjamin Moore


#C8AB8B
Hidden Oaks (1129)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#C8AC8E
Palm Desert Tan (1123)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#C9AC86
Twilight Gold (1069)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#C9AF98
Cream Soda (1082)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C1A689 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C1A689 to Valspar


#C4A68C
Woven Jute (V087-3)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#BFA98C
Wetland Clay (3007-10A)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#C2A987
My Guinea Pig (T578)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#BEA98C
Brown Bunny (T577)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color C1A689 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C1A689 to Behr


#C4AA92
French Pastry (MQ2-40)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#BDA88D
British Khaki (MQ2-25)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#CAAC91
Pottery Wheel (N250-3)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#CBAC88
Perfect Tan (N280-4)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C1A689 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C1A689 to Dunn-Edwards


#CCAF92
Dover Plains (DE 6116)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#C8AE96
Sandal (DEC 715)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#B69E87
Baked Potato (DEC 717)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#CCAC86
DaVanzo Beige (DET 664)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#C1A689 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



C1A689
Hazelnut*

89A4C1
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 #C1A689?

Color that best contrast with #C1A689 is #89A4C1, 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 #C1A689?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C1A689 is #89A4C1, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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