HEX C2B279 - #C2B279, RGB(194,178,121) Color
| Color Name: | Sand* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C2B279 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(194, 178, 121) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 8.2%, 37.6%, 23.9% |
What color is C2B279?
The RGB color code for color number #C2B279 is RGB(194, 178, 121). In the RGB color model, #C2B279 has a red value of 194, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.2% magenta, 37.6% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.8° (degrees), 37.4 % saturation, and 61.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C2B279 has a hue of 46.8° (degrees), 37.6 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.
Color C2B279 is cool or warm?
Color C2B279 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C2B279? (For interior and product design)
C2B279 has an LRV of nearly 45. 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
#C2B279
Light Color
Compare LRV 45 of #C2B279 with dark and light Color
Is #C2B279 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C2B279 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 #C2B279 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(194, 178, 121)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.25%
Yellow
37.63%
Key
23.92%
HSL
HSL(46.85deg, 37.4 %, 61.8 %)
Hue
46.85°
Saturation
37.44 %.
Lightness
61.76 %.
RYB
RYB(49, 104, 47)
Red
49 (19.2%)
Yellow
104 (40.9%)
Blue
47 (18.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
46.85°
Saturation
37.63 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.
HWB
H: 46.85°
W: 47.45 %
B: 23.92 %
XYZ
X : 41.62
Y : 44.69
Z : 24.52
YXY
Y1 : 44.69
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.4
CMY
C : 23.92%
M : 30.20%
Y : 52.55%
LRV
~ 44.7 %
Munsell Color System
7.9Y 7.1/4.7
CIE-Lab
L : 72.69
A : -2.59
B : 31.23
CIE-Lch
L : 72.69
C : 31.33
H : 94.74
CIE-Luv
L : 72.69
U : 13.31
V : 41.28
Hunter-Lab
L : 66.85
A : -5.86
B : 25.05
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C2B279
Here are the colors similar to C2B279. 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.
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Pantone PMS
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Paint color for Hex #C2B279
Here are the paint colors similar to C2B279. 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.
Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#C2B279 color palettes and scheme combination
6F6233
928143
B29E56
C2B279
D2C69C
E2DABF
F2EEE2
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.
C27989
C28E79
C2B279
AEC279
89C279
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.
C2B279
79C2B2
B279C2
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C2B279
79C28E
7989C2
C279AE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C2B279
C8B986
CEC193
D4C9A1
DAD0AE
E0D8BC
E6E0C9
ECE7D6
F2EFE4
F8F7F1
FFFFFF
C2B279
AEA06C
9B8E60
877C54
746A48
61593C
4D4730
3A3524
262318
13110C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C2B279
Sand*
7989C2
Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #C2B279?
Color that best contrast with #C2B279 is #7989C2,
color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #C2B279?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C2B279 is #7989C2, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.
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