HEX C3BC99 - #C3BC99, RGB(195,188,153) Color
| Color Name: | Sandstone* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C3BC99 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(195, 188, 153) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 3.6%, 21.5%, 23.5% |
What color is C3BC99?
The RGB color code for color number #C3BC99 is RGB(195, 188, 153). In the RGB color model, #C3BC99 has a red value of 195, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.6% magenta, 21.5% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50° (degrees), 25.9 % saturation, and 68.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C3BC99 has a hue of 50° (degrees), 21.5 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.
Color C3BC99 is cool or warm?
Color C3BC99 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C3BC99? (For interior and product design)
C3BC99 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.
Dark Color
#C3BC99
Light Color
Compare LRV 50 of #C3BC99 with dark and light Color
Is #C3BC99 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C3BC99 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 #C3BC99 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(195, 188, 153)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.59%
Yellow
21.54%
Key
23.53%
HSL
HSL(50deg, 25.9 %, 68.2 %)
Hue
50°
Saturation
25.93 %.
Lightness
68.24 %.
RYB
RYB(36, 83, 44)
Red
36 (14.2%)
Yellow
83 (32.5%)
Blue
44 (17.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
50°
Saturation
21.54 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.
HWB
H: 50°
W: 60.00 %
B: 23.53 %
XYZ
X : 46.24
Y : 49.87
Z : 37.33
YXY
Y1 : 49.87
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 23.53%
M : 26.27%
Y : 40.00%
LRV
~ 49.9 %
Munsell Color System
0.1GY 7.5/3
CIE-Lab
L : 75.99
A : -3.26
B : 18.63
CIE-Lch
L : 75.99
C : 18.91
H : 99.93
CIE-Luv
L : 75.99
U : 6.17
V : 26.59
Hunter-Lab
L : 70.62
A : -6.7
B : 18.09
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C3BC99
Here are the colors similar to C3BC99. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C3BC99.
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C3BC99.
Paint color for Hex #C3BC99
Here are the paint colors similar to C3BC99. 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 C3BC99 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C3BC99 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color C3BC99 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C3BC99 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color C3BC99 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C3BC99 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#C3BC99 color palettes and scheme combination
7B7248
9B905B
B0A779
C3BC99
D6D1B9
E9E6D9
FCFBF9
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.
C399A0
C3A799
C3BC99
B5C399
A0C399
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.
C3BC99
99C3BC
BC99C3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C3BC99
99C3A7
99A0C3
C399B5
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C3BC99
C9C2A3
CFC9AD
D5D0B7
DBD6C1
E1DDCC
E7E4D6
EDEAE0
F3F1EA
F9F8F4
FFFFFF
C3BC99
AFA989
9C967A
88836B
75705B
615E4C
4D4B3D
3A382D
27251E
13120F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C3BC99
Sandstone*
99A0C3
Blue Bell*
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 #C3BC99?
Color that best contrast with #C3BC99 is #99A0C3,
color name is Blue Bell*
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 #C3BC99?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C3BC99 is #99A0C3, color name is Blue Bell*.
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