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What color is C38B6A?

The RGB color code for color number #C38B6A is RGB(195, 139, 106). In the RGB color model, #C38B6A has a red value of 195, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 106. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 28.7% magenta, 45.6% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22.2° (degrees), 42.6 % saturation, and 59.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C38B6A has a hue of 22.2° (degrees), 45.6 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.



Color C38B6A is cool or warm?

Color C38B6A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C38B6A? (For interior and product design)

C38B6A has an LRV of nearly 31. 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.



Dark Color

#C38B6A

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #C38B6A with dark and light Color




Is #C38B6A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C38B6A 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 #C38B6A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(195, 139, 106)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
28.72%
Yellow
45.64%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(22.25deg, 42.6 %, 59.0 %)

Hue
22.25°
Saturation
42.58 %.
Lightness
59.02 %.

RYB

RYB(79, 98, 57)
Red
79 (31.0%)
Yellow
98 (38.4%)
Blue
57 (22.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
22.25°
Saturation
45.64 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 22.25°

W: 41.57 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 34.34

Y : 31.11

Z : 17.83

YXY

Y1 : 31.11

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 23.53%

M : 45.49%

Y : 58.43%


LRV

~ 31.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.5YR 6.1/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 62.6

A : 17.33

B : 26.1

CIE-Lch

L : 62.6

C : 31.32

H : 56.42

CIE-Luv

L : 62.6

U : 40.61

V : 29.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.77

A : 12.3

B : 20.09






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C38B6A


Here are the colors similar to C38B6A. 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.



#C88A65
Antique Brass
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#DA8A67
Pale Copper
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C38B6A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C38B6A.


#C58B68
PANTONE 7515 C
ΔE - 0.67 (99.3% similar)
#CB9575
PANTONE 4034 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#C79674
PANTONE 4035 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#BF9474
PANTONE 4655 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C38B6A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C38B6A.


#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#E09371
BS 04-C-35 - Soft Red
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#E18C6A
BS 04-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C38B6A.


#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C38B6A


Here are the paint colors similar to C38B6A. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color C38B6A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C38B6A to PPG Paints


#C48D69
Hitching Post (PPG1070-5)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#BC886A
Honey Graham (PPG1069-5)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#C58F68
Burning Sand (PPG16-03)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#CF8D6C
Cinnamon Brandy (PPG1199-5)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C38B6A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C38B6A to Valspar


#C49072
Desert Carnation (2005-7C)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#BA8969
Nobody But Ben (P083)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#B8896B
Coffee Gelato (2004-7C)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#CE865F
Pinch of Clove (P082)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C38B6A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C38B6A to Benjamin Moore


#BC8B6E
Tuscany (1208)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#B98766
Potters Clay (1221)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#BD9174
Wilderness Cabin (1168)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#D18C6C
Pumpkin Patch (055)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C38B6A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C38B6A to Dunn-Edwards


#BC896E
Foxtail (DEC 707)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#C09078
Copper Lake (DE 6103)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#C28359
Fall Foliage (DE 5257)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#CF875F
Harvest Time (DE 5208)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color C38B6A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C38B6A to Behr


#CC926C
Ferrous (MQ4-37)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#B98970
Carmelite (MQ1-29)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#C88567
Cabana Melon (MQ4-39)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#D08F73
Terra Cotta Clay (M200-5)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C38B6A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C38B6A to Sherwin Williams


#BB8D6B
Oak Creek (SW 7718)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#CC896C
Subdued Sienna (SW 9009)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#C4957A
Mellow Mauve (SW 0039)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#C38058
Armagnac (SW 6354)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#C38B6A 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



C38B6A
Antique Brass*

6AA2C3
Air Superiority 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 #C38B6A?

Color that best contrast with #C38B6A is #6AA2C3, color name is Air Superiority 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 #C38B6A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C38B6A is #6AA2C3, color name is Air Superiority Blue*.





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