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What color is C1A79E?

The RGB color code for color number #C1A79E is RGB(193, 167, 158). In the RGB color model, #C1A79E has a red value of 193, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.5% magenta, 18.1% yellow, and 24.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 15.4° (degrees), 22.0 % saturation, and 68.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C1A79E has a hue of 15.4° (degrees), 18.1 % saturation and 75.7 % brightness/value.



Color C1A79E is cool or warm?

Color C1A79E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C1A79E? (For interior and product design)

C1A79E 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #C1A79E with dark and light Color




Is #C1A79E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C1A79E 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 #C1A79E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(193, 167, 158)
Red
193 (75.7%)
Green
167 (65.5%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.47%
Yellow
18.13%
Key
24.31%

HSL

HSL(15.43deg, 22.0 %, 68.8 %)

Hue
15.43°
Saturation
22.01 %.
Lightness
68.82 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 73, 53)
Red
46 (18.1%)
Yellow
73 (28.6%)
Blue
53 (21.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
15.43°
Saturation
18.13 %.
Brightness / Value
75.69 %.

HWB

H: 15.43°

W: 61.96 %

B: 24.31 %

XYZ

X : 41.98

Y : 41.44

Z : 38.13

YXY

Y1 : 41.44

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 24.31%

M : 34.51%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 41.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.8YR 6.9/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 70.49

A : 8

B : 8.14

CIE-Lch

L : 70.49

C : 11.41

H : 45.47

CIE-Luv

L : 70.49

U : 16.49

V : 10.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.38

A : 3.75

B : 9.94






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C1A79E


Here are the colors similar to C1A79E. 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.



#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#DDC0B4
Nude Pink
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#ACA1A1
Reddish Silver
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #C1A79E


Here are the paint colors similar to C1A79E. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C1A79E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C1A79E to Benjamin Moore


#C3A99F
Sand Pebble (2105-50)
ΔE - 0.73 (99.3% similar)
#C3AAA1
Hint of Mauve (2097-50)
ΔE - 0.88 (99.1% similar)
#C5A99F
Café Mocha (2099-50)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#C0A9A1
Flax (2098-50)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C1A79E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C1A79E to Valspar


#BDA49A
Glamorous Taupe (2003-10A)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#BAA299
Poetry in Motion (T573)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#C0A397
Prom Night (T574)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#BCA498
Sweet Treat (M121)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C1A79E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C1A79E to PPG Paints


#C3A79A
Taupe Tapestry (PPG1072-4)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#CDAEA5
Velveteen Crush (PPG1060-4)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#C4A295
Just Rosey (PPG1061-4)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#C8A6A1
Parfait (PPG1059-4)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C1A79E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C1A79E to Dunn-Edwards


#BCA59A
Frontier Land (DE 6074)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#C8A89E
Teatime Mauve (DEC 700)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#C6A698
Howdy Partner (DE 6095)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C6A499
Rose Bisque (DE 6081)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color C1A79E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C1A79E to Behr


#B9A39A
Cocoa Craving (N150-3)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#C7B0A7
Vintage Charm (N160-3)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#B6A19B
Plum Taupe (N130-4)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C1A79E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C1A79E to Sherwin Williams


#C3A497
Sandbank (SW 6052)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B8A196
Emerging Taupe (SW 6045)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#B6A09A
Glamour (SW 6031)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#C9B0AB
Insightful Rose (SW 6023)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C1A79E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C1A79E to Farrow & Ball


#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#C1B2A2
Jitney (293)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#C1A79E 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



C1A79E
Silver Pink*

9EB8C1
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 #C1A79E?

Color that best contrast with #C1A79E is #9EB8C1, color name is 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 #C1A79E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C1A79E is #9EB8C1, color name is Pastel Blue*.





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