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What color is C3BB9F?

The RGB color code for color number #C3BB9F is RGB(195, 187, 159). In the RGB color model, #C3BB9F has a red value of 195, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.1% magenta, 18.5% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.7° (degrees), 23.1 % saturation, and 69.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C3BB9F has a hue of 46.7° (degrees), 18.5 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.



Color C3BB9F is cool or warm?

Color C3BB9F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C3BB9F? (For interior and product design)

C3BB9F has an LRV of nearly 50. 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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#C3BB9F

Light Color


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Is #C3BB9F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C3BB9F 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 #C3BB9F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(195, 187, 159)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.10%
Yellow
18.46%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(46.67deg, 23.1 %, 69.4 %)

Hue
46.67°
Saturation
23.08 %.
Lightness
69.41 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 78, 45)
Red
36 (14.0%)
Yellow
78 (30.5%)
Blue
45 (17.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
46.67°
Saturation
18.46 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 46.67°

W: 62.35 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 46.53

Y : 49.65

Z : 39.93

YXY

Y1 : 49.65

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 23.53%

M : 26.67%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 49.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.8GY 7.4/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 75.85

A : -1.83

B : 15.21

CIE-Lch

L : 75.85

C : 15.32

H : 96.88

CIE-Luv

L : 75.85

U : 6.39

V : 21.81

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.46

A : -5.42

B : 15.72






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C3BB9F


Here are the colors similar to C3BB9F. 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.



#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C3BB9F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C3BB9F.


#CDC4A9
PANTONE 4246 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#CABEA5
PANTONE 4240 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#B8B298
PANTONE 2323 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C3BB9F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C3BB9F.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C3BB9F.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C3BB9F


Here are the paint colors similar to C3BB9F. 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 C3BB9F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C3BB9F to Valspar


#C4BCA0
Good to Grow (8003-27C)
ΔE - 0.26 (99.7% similar)
#C7BF9E
Bayou Shade (6006-3C)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#CBC5AD
Shaken or Stirred? (T640)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C3BB9F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C3BB9F to Benjamin Moore


#C5BCA2
Market Square Shell (CW-30)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#CAC0A6
Make Believe (CSP-1035)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#CEC3A4
Crown Point Sand (HC-90)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#CEC7AA
Richmond Gray (HC-96)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C3BB9F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C3BB9F to PPG Paints


#C6BB9C
Beach Dune (PPG1112-4)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#C4BAA1
Dancing Dolphin (PPG1102-3)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#C2B79A
Distant Valley (PPG11-19)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#BEB9A2
Heavy Hammock (PPG1027-3)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color C3BB9F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C3BB9F to Behr


#C5BDA5
Celery Powder (PPU8-18)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#C5C0A3
Washed Olive (S350-3)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#BDB593
Bamboo Shoot (MQ6-30)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#CEC2A1
Seasoned Salt (S330-3)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C3BB9F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C3BB9F to Farrow & Ball


#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#C7BFAB
Old White (4)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#C9BFAB
Stony Ground (211)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C3BB9F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C3BB9F to Dunn-Edwards


#B9B297
Flour Sack (DET 632)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#B9B79B
Trinity Islands (DE 6249)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#C7BDA8
Seagull Wail (DET 637)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#C5C0AC
Serene Thought (DE 6234)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C3BB9F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C3BB9F to Sherwin Williams


#C1BCA7
Grassland (SW 6163)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#C8BD98
Lemongrass (SW 7732)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#B9B292
Koi Pond (SW 7727)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#C8BBA3
Relaxed Khaki (SW 6149)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#C3BB9F 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



C3BB9F
Sandstone*

9FA7C3
Cool 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 #C3BB9F?

Color that best contrast with #C3BB9F is #9FA7C3, color name is Cool 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 #C3BB9F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C3BB9F is #9FA7C3, color name is Cool Gray*.





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