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HEX C3AB8B - #C3AB8B, RGB(195,171,139) Color


Color Name: Khaki*
Hex Color Code: #C3AB8B
RGB Color Code: RGB(195, 171, 139)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 12.3%, 28.7%, 23.5%



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What color is C3AB8B?

The RGB color code for color number #C3AB8B is RGB(195, 171, 139). In the RGB color model, #C3AB8B has a red value of 195, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.3% magenta, 28.7% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.3° (degrees), 31.8 % saturation, and 65.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C3AB8B has a hue of 34.3° (degrees), 28.7 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.



Color C3AB8B is cool or warm?

Color C3AB8B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C3AB8B? (For interior and product design)

C3AB8B has an LRV of nearly 43. 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 43 of #C3AB8B with dark and light Color




Is #C3AB8B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C3AB8B 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 #C3AB8B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(195, 171, 139)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.31%
Yellow
28.72%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(34.29deg, 31.8 %, 65.5 %)

Hue
34.29°
Saturation
31.82 %.
Lightness
65.49 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 88, 50)
Red
49 (19.2%)
Yellow
88 (34.5%)
Blue
50 (19.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.29°
Saturation
28.72 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 34.29°

W: 54.51 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 41.73

Y : 42.59

Z : 30.45

YXY

Y1 : 42.59

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 23.53%

M : 32.94%

Y : 45.49%


LRV

~ 42.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.7Y 7.0/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 71.28

A : 3.82

B : 19.69

CIE-Lch

L : 71.28

C : 20.06

H : 79.02

CIE-Luv

L : 71.28

U : 17.04

V : 26.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.26

A : -0.08

B : 18.02






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C3AB8B

Here are the colors similar to C3AB8B. 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 - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#D2B48C
Tan
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C3AB8B.

#C3AD8C
PANTONE 4249 C
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#BCA888
PANTONE 4250 C
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#BAA58D
PANTONE 4253 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#B6A184
PANTONE 4252 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C3AB8B.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C3AB8B.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C3AB8B.

#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.05 (93.0% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C3AB8B.



Paint color for Hex #C3AB8B

Here are the paint colors similar to C3AB8B. 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

Hex color C3AB8B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C3AB8B to Valspar

#C2A987
My Guinea Pig (T578)
ΔE - 0.83 (99.2% similar)
#BFA98C
Wetland Clay (3007-10A)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#BEA98C
Brown Bunny (T577)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#CBB393
Hazy Earth (8004-18C)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C3AB8B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C3AB8B to Sherwin Williams

#C0A98B
Basket Beige (SW 6143)
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
#C5AA85
Camelback (SW 6122)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#C1AE91
Favorite Tan (SW 6157)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#CAAD87
Dromedary Camel (SW 7694)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color C3AB8B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C3AB8B to Behr

#C1AC8B
Woven Straw (PPU7-21)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#BDA88D
British Khaki (MQ2-25)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#CBB08C
Raffia Ribbon (PPU7-20)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#C2A781
Pocket Watch (N290-5)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C3AB8B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C3AB8B to PPG Paints

#C8AC89
Rabbit (PPG15-11)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#C6B092
Beige Tellin (PPG15-31)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#C4AD92
Kangaroo (PPG1078-4)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#C4AE96
Persuasion (PPG1077-3)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C3AB8B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C3AB8B to Benjamin Moore

#C2AE8E
Lenox Tan (HC-44)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#C8AB8B
Hidden Oaks (1129)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#C9AC86
Twilight Gold (1069)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#C8AC8E
Palm Desert Tan (1123)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C3AB8B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C3AB8B to Dunn-Edwards

#BFA984
Handwoven (DE 6200)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#BEAC90
Egyptian Sand (DE 6207)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#BEA781
Equestrian (DET 661)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#CCAC86
DaVanzo Beige (DET 664)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C3AB8B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C3AB8B to Farrow & Ball

#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#C1B2A2
Jitney (293)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#C3AB8B 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



C3AB8B
Khaki*

8BA3C3
Dark 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 #C3AB8B?

Color that best contrast with #C3AB8B is #8BA3C3, color name is Dark 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 #C3AB8B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C3AB8B is #8BA3C3, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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