HEX C3BD9E - #C3BD9E, RGB(195,189,158) Color
| Color Name: | Sandstone* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C3BD9E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(195, 189, 158) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 3.1%, 19.0%, 23.5% |
What color is C3BD9E?
The RGB color code for color number #C3BD9E is RGB(195, 189, 158). In the RGB color model, #C3BD9E has a red value of 195, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.1% magenta, 19.0% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50.3° (degrees), 23.6 % saturation, and 69.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C3BD9E has a hue of 50.3° (degrees), 19.0 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.
Color C3BD9E is cool or warm?
Color C3BD9E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C3BD9E? (For interior and product design)
C3BD9E 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
#C3BD9E
Light Color
Compare LRV 50 of #C3BD9E with dark and light Color
Is #C3BD9E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C3BD9E 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 #C3BD9E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(195, 189, 158)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.08%
Yellow
18.97%
Key
23.53%
HSL
HSL(50.27deg, 23.6 %, 69.2 %)
Hue
50.27°
Saturation
23.57 %.
Lightness
69.22 %.
RYB
RYB(35, 79, 44)
Red
35 (13.6%)
Yellow
79 (31.1%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
50.27°
Saturation
18.97 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.
HWB
H: 50.27°
W: 61.96 %
B: 23.53 %
XYZ
X : 46.87
Y : 50.47
Z : 39.62
YXY
Y1 : 50.47
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 23.53%
M : 25.88%
Y : 38.04%
LRV
~ 50.5 %
Munsell Color System
2.5GY 7.5/2.8
CIE-Lab
L : 76.35
A : -3.04
B : 16.45
CIE-Lch
L : 76.35
C : 16.73
H : 100.48
CIE-Luv
L : 76.35
U : 5.32
V : 23.72
Hunter-Lab
L : 71.04
A : -6.54
B : 16.66
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C3BD9E
Here are the colors similar to C3BD9E. 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
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #C3BD9E
Here are the paint colors similar to C3BD9E. 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.
Behr
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Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#C3BD9E color palettes and scheme combination
7C744C
9B9160
B0A87E
C3BD9E
D6D2BE
EAE8DD
FDFDFD
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.
C39EA4
C3AB9E
C3BD9E
B6C39E
A4C39E
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.
C3BD9E
9EC3BD
BD9EC3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C3BD9E
9EC3AB
9EA4C3
C39EB7
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C3BD9E
C9C3A7
CFCAB1
D5D0BB
DBD7C4
E1DECE
E7E4D8
EDEBE1
F3F1EB
F9F8F5
FFFFFF
C3BD9E
AFAA8E
9C977E
88846E
75715E
615E4F
4D4B3F
3A382F
27251F
13120F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C3BD9E
Sandstone*
9EA4C3
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 #C3BD9E?
Color that best contrast with #C3BD9E is #9EA4C3,
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 #C3BD9E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C3BD9E is #9EA4C3, color name is Cool Gray*.
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