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HEX C29C8B - #C29C8B, RGB(194,156,139) Color


Color Name: Pale Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #C29C8B
RGB Color Code: RGB(194, 156, 139)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 19.6%, 28.4%, 23.9%



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What color is C29C8B?

The RGB color code for color number #C29C8B is RGB(194, 156, 139). In the RGB color model, #C29C8B has a red value of 194, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.6% magenta, 28.4% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 18.5° (degrees), 31.1 % saturation, and 65.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C29C8B has a hue of 18.5° (degrees), 28.4 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Color C29C8B is cool or warm?

Color C29C8B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C29C8B? (For interior and product design)

C29C8B has an LRV of nearly 37. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 37 of #C29C8B with dark and light Color




Is #C29C8B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C29C8B 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 #C29C8B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(194, 156, 139)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.59%
Yellow
28.35%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(18.55deg, 31.1 %, 65.3 %)

Hue
18.55°
Saturation
31.07 %.
Lightness
65.29 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 83, 55)
Red
58 (22.6%)
Yellow
83 (32.5%)
Blue
55 (21.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
18.55°
Saturation
28.35 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 18.55°

W: 54.51 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 38.8

Y : 37.11

Z : 29.54

YXY

Y1 : 37.11

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 23.92%

M : 38.82%

Y : 45.49%


LRV

~ 37.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.5YR 6.6/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 67.36

A : 11.59

B : 14.24

CIE-Lch

L : 67.36

C : 18.36

H : 50.87

CIE-Luv

L : 67.36

U : 25.41

V : 17.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.92

A : 7.07

B : 13.89






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C29C8B

Here are the colors similar to C29C8B. 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.

#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C29C8B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C29C8B.

#B99682
PANTONE 4045 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#C0A392
PANTONE 4735 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#C09C83
PANTONE 7521 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#C5A28A
PANTONE 4044 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C29C8B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C29C8B.

#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C29C8B

Here are the paint colors similar to C29C8B. 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 C29C8B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C29C8B to Benjamin Moore

#C39D87
Nutmeg (1227)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#C4A289
Fox Hedge Tan (1167)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#CDA990
Winthrop Peach (HC-55)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#BE997C
Metallic Gold (2163-40)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color C29C8B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C29C8B to Behr

#C19C86
Chestnut Bisque (S200-4)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#C39C83
Canyon Dusk (S210-4)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#B8947F
Caramel Cream (MQ1-59)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#B7967F
Potter'S Clay (S220-4)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C29C8B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C29C8B to Dunn-Edwards

#BA947F
Caramelized (DET 687)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#C8987E
Chinook Salmon (DET 456)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#C09078
Copper Lake (DE 6103)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#BE9677
Warm Hearth (DE 6110)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C29C8B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C29C8B to PPG Paints

#C3A79A
Taupe Tapestry (PPG1072-4)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#BA947B
Cool Clay (PPG1071-5)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#C79C7C
Summer Spice (PPG16-02)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C29C8B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C29C8B to Sherwin Williams

#C4957A
Mellow Mauve (SW 0039)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#C9AA98
Pinky Beige (SW 0079)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#BFA38D
Sensational Sand (SW 6094)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#C19E80
Wickerwork (SW 0010)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C29C8B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C29C8B to Valspar

#C8A389
Emery Board (V084-3)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#C2A798
Adirondack Path (2004-10A)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#CDA387
Cinnamon Mocha (M134)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#BC9579
Sturdy Bronze (3001-7C)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C29C8B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C29C8B to Farrow & Ball

#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 9.06 (90.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#C29C8B 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



C29C8B
Pale Taupe*

8BB1C2
Glacier*


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 #C29C8B?

Color that best contrast with #C29C8B is #8BB1C2, color name is Glacier*
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 #C29C8B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C29C8B is #8BB1C2, color name is Glacier*.





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