HEX C4B896 - #C4B896, RGB(196,184,150) Color
| Color Name: | Sandstone* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C4B896 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(196, 184, 150) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 6.1%, 23.5%, 23.1% |
What color is C4B896?
The RGB color code for color number #C4B896 is RGB(196, 184, 150). In the RGB color model, #C4B896 has a red value of 196, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.1% magenta, 23.5% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.3° (degrees), 28.0 % saturation, and 67.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4B896 has a hue of 44.3° (degrees), 23.5 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.
Color C4B896 is cool or warm?
Color C4B896 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C4B896? (For interior and product design)
C4B896 has an LRV of nearly 48. 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
#C4B896
Light Color
Compare LRV 48 of #C4B896 with dark and light Color
Is #C4B896 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C4B896 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 #C4B896 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(196, 184, 150)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.12%
Yellow
23.47%
Key
23.14%
HSL
HSL(44.35deg, 28.0 %, 67.8 %)
Hue
44.35°
Saturation
28.05 %.
Lightness
67.84 %.
RYB
RYB(39, 84, 45)
Red
39 (15.4%)
Yellow
84 (32.9%)
Blue
45 (17.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
44.35°
Saturation
23.47 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.
HWB
H: 44.35°
W: 58.82 %
B: 23.14 %
XYZ
X : 45.41
Y : 48.22
Z : 35.77
YXY
Y1 : 48.22
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 23.14%
M : 27.84%
Y : 41.18%
LRV
~ 48.2 %
Munsell Color System
7.4Y 7.4/3
CIE-Lab
L : 74.96
A : -1.2
B : 18.83
CIE-Lch
L : 74.96
C : 18.87
H : 93.65
CIE-Luv
L : 74.96
U : 9.27
V : 26.37
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.44
A : -4.79
B : 18.07
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C4B896
Here are the colors similar to C4B896. 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 TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #C4B896
Here are the paint colors similar to C4B896. 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.
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#C4B896 color palettes and scheme combination
7C6D45
9C8A58
B2A275
C4B896
D6CEB7
E9E4D7
FBFAF8
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.
C496A2
C4A196
C4B896
B9C496
A2C496
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.
C4B896
96C4B8
B896C4
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C4B896
96C4A1
96A2C4
C496B9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C4B896
C9BFA0
CFC6AB
D5CDB5
DBD4C0
E1DBCA
E7E2D5
EDE9DF
F3F0EA
F9F7F4
FFFFFF
C4B896
B0A587
9C9378
898069
756E5A
625C4B
4E493C
3A372D
27241E
13120F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C4B896
Sandstone*
96A2C4
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 #C4B896?
Color that best contrast with #C4B896 is #96A2C4,
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 #C4B896?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C4B896 is #96A2C4, color name is Blue Bell*.
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