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What color is C1B5A1?

The RGB color code for color number #C1B5A1 is RGB(193, 181, 161). In the RGB color model, #C1B5A1 has a red value of 193, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 161. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.2% magenta, 16.6% yellow, and 24.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.5° (degrees), 20.5 % saturation, and 69.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C1B5A1 has a hue of 37.5° (degrees), 16.6 % saturation and 75.7 % brightness/value.



Color C1B5A1 is cool or warm?

Color C1B5A1 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C1B5A1? (For interior and product design)

C1B5A1 has an LRV of nearly 47. 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

#C1B5A1

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #C1B5A1 with dark and light Color




Is #C1B5A1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C1B5A1 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 #C1B5A1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(193, 181, 161)
Red
193 (75.7%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
161 (63.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.22%
Yellow
16.58%
Key
24.31%

HSL

HSL(37.5deg, 20.5 %, 69.4 %)

Hue
37.5°
Saturation
20.51 %.
Lightness
69.41 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 75, 48)
Red
38 (15.0%)
Yellow
75 (29.3%)
Blue
48 (18.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.5°
Saturation
16.58 %.
Brightness / Value
75.69 %.

HWB

H: 37.5°

W: 63.14 %

B: 24.31 %

XYZ

X : 44.95

Y : 46.96

Z : 40.41

YXY

Y1 : 46.96

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 24.31%

M : 29.02%

Y : 36.86%


LRV

~ 47 %

Munsell Color System

6.9Y 7.3/2

CIE-Lab

L : 74.16

A : 0.92

B : 11.72

CIE-Lch

L : 74.16

C : 11.76

H : 85.53

CIE-Luv

L : 74.16

U : 8.38

V : 16.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.53

A : -2.84

B : 13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C1B5A1


Here are the colors similar to C1B5A1. 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.



#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C1B5A1.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C1B5A1.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C1B5A1.


#CABEA5
PANTONE 4240 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#C1B1A2
PANTONE 4267 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#B8B298
PANTONE 2323 C
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C1B5A1.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C1B5A1.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C1B5A1


Here are the paint colors similar to C1B5A1. 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 C1B5A1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C1B5A1 to Sherwin Williams


#C4B49C
Windsor Greige (SW 7528)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#C8BBA3
Relaxed Khaki (SW 6149)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#C0B9A9
Jogging Path (SW 7638)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C0AF97
Khaki Shade (SW 7533)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C1B5A1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C1B5A1 to Valspar


#B5A893
Earthy Beige (M351)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#C7B5A4
Mesa Tumbleweed (2008-10A)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#CAC2AD
Snake Charmer (8004-23B)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C1B5A1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C1B5A1 to Dunn-Edwards


#BBB3A2
Flintstone (DE 6221)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#C7BDA8
Seagull Wail (DET 637)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#C5B5A4
Steveareno Beige (DEC 766)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#BAB4A6
Pewter Patter (DET 627)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C1B5A1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C1B5A1 to Benjamin Moore


#BFB198
Kangaroo (AF-145)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#B4AC99
Finnie Gray (CW-55)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#C5BCA2
Market Square Shell (CW-30)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#B2AB99
Kid Gloves (CSP-175)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C1B5A1 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C1B5A1 to Farrow & Ball


#C6BAAA
Roasted Macadamia (CB2)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#C9BFAB
Stony Ground (211)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#C5BDAC
Drop Cloth (283)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#C7BFAB
Old White (4)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C1B5A1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C1B5A1 to PPG Paints


#C6B49C
Best Beige (PPG1085-4)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#C4BAA1
Dancing Dolphin (PPG1102-3)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#B5AB9C
Desert Dune (PPG1023-4)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#C2B79A
Distant Valley (PPG11-19)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color C1B5A1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C1B5A1 to Behr


#B7AC97
Desert Khaki (N310-4)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#C0AE96
Riviera Beach (PPU7-07)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B6AFA0
Camping Tent (N320-4)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#CAB79C
Elemental Tan (MQ2-21)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#C1B5A1 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



C1B5A1
Khaki*

A1ADC1
Cadet Gray*


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 #C1B5A1?

Color that best contrast with #C1B5A1 is #A1ADC1, color name is Cadet Gray*
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 #C1B5A1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C1B5A1 is #A1ADC1, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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