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HEX C48A8A - #C48A8A, RGB(196,138,138) Color


Color Name: Old Rose*
Hex Color Code: #C48A8A
RGB Color Code: RGB(196, 138, 138)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 29.6%, 29.6%, 23.1%



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What color is C48A8A?

The RGB color code for color number #C48A8A is RGB(196, 138, 138). In the RGB color model, #C48A8A has a red value of 196, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.6% magenta, 29.6% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 33.0 % saturation, and 65.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C48A8A has a hue of 0° (degrees), 29.6 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color C48A8A is cool or warm?

Color C48A8A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C48A8A? (For interior and product design)

C48A8A has an LRV of nearly 32. 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.



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Is #C48A8A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C48A8A 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 #C48A8A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 138, 138)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.59%
Yellow
29.59%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 33.0 %, 65.5 %)

Hue
Saturation
32.95 %.
Lightness
65.49 %.

RYB

RYB(69, 77, 61)
Red
69 (26.9%)
Yellow
77 (30.1%)
Blue
61 (23.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
29.59 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 54.12 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 36.44

Y : 31.75

Z : 28.25

YXY

Y1 : 31.75

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 45.88%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 31.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.6R 6.2/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 63.13

A : 22.14

B : 8.87

CIE-Lch

L : 63.13

C : 23.85

H : 21.84

CIE-Luv

L : 63.13

U : 37.88

V : 8.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.35

A : 16.84

B : 9.71






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C48A8A

Here are the colors similar to C48A8A. 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.

#C08081
Old Rose
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#D7837F
New York Pink
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#CC8899
Puce
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C48A8A.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C48A8A.

#D0858A
PANTONE 2446 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#C6858F
PANTONE 500 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#C48490
PANTONE 694 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#D6938A
PANTONE 7606 C
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C48A8A.

#B48286
RAL 020 60 20 - Retro Pink
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#B3837F
RAL 030 60 20 - Desert Red
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#B6848C
RAL 010 60 20 - Lime Pink
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C48A8A.

#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#CB7375
RAL 3014 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C48A8A

Here are the paint colors similar to C48A8A. 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 C48A8A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C48A8A to Valspar

#C38C8F
Twice Shy (V079-4)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#C6908B
Gilman Rose (1008-8A)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#D09091
Rosetti Pink (1008-6A)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#C59098
Edwardian Rose (1007-5C)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C48A8A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C48A8A to PPG Paints

#C39191
Floral Tapestry (PPG1052-4)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#C7887F
Sunstone (PPG1058-5)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#D99294
Pink Clay Pot (PPG1051-4)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#B58E8B
Brandy Snaps (PPG1053-5)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C48A8A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C48A8A to Benjamin Moore

#C7868C
Toasted Mauve (1279)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C78086
Genuine Pink (2005-40)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C68691
Princess (1272)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#CE958E
Belladonna Lily (2093-40)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C48A8A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C48A8A to Sherwin Williams

#CF8A8D
Memorable Rose (SW 6311)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#CD8E89
Resounding Rose (SW 6318)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#C39393
Pressed Flower (SW 6304)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#CC8D84
Rosedust (SW 0025)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color C48A8A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C48A8A to Behr

#BB8580
Red Clover (S150-4)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#C89697
Minstrel Rose (S140-4)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#BF7D80
Chick Flick (MQ1-12)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#BD9095
Cherry Juice (S130-4)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C48A8A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C48A8A to Dunn-Edwards

#B87F84
Rennie's Rose (DET 415)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#D28085
Victorian Rouge (DE 5095)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#CB8E81
Rose de Mai (DET 432)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#DD9592
Dusty Cedar (DE 5115)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C48A8A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C48A8A to Farrow & Ball

#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 8.66 (91.3% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 9.03 (91.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#C48A8A 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



C48A8A
Old Rose*

8AC4C4
Shelduck 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 #C48A8A?

Color that best contrast with #C48A8A is #8AC4C4, color name is Shelduck 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 #C48A8A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C48A8A is #8AC4C4, color name is Shelduck Blue*.





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