HEX C4B998 - #C4B998, RGB(196,185,152) Color
| Color Name: | Sandstone* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C4B998 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(196, 185, 152) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 5.6%, 22.4%, 23.1% |
What color is C4B998?
The RGB color code for color number #C4B998 is RGB(196, 185, 152). In the RGB color model, #C4B998 has a red value of 196, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 152. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.6% magenta, 22.4% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45° (degrees), 27.2 % saturation, and 68.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4B998 has a hue of 45° (degrees), 22.4 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.
Color C4B998 is cool or warm?
Color C4B998 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C4B998? (For interior and product design)
C4B998 has an LRV of nearly 49. 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
#C4B998
Light Color
Compare LRV 49 of #C4B998 with dark and light Color
Is #C4B998 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C4B998 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 #C4B998 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(196, 185, 152)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
152 (59.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.61%
Yellow
22.45%
Key
23.14%
HSL
HSL(45deg, 27.2 %, 68.2 %)
Hue
45°
Saturation
27.16 %.
Lightness
68.24 %.
RYB
RYB(38, 83, 45)
Red
38 (15.0%)
Yellow
83 (32.4%)
Blue
45 (17.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
45°
Saturation
22.45 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.
HWB
H: 45°
W: 59.61 %
B: 23.14 %
XYZ
X : 45.78
Y : 48.7
Z : 36.69
YXY
Y1 : 48.7
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 23.14%
M : 27.45%
Y : 40.39%
LRV
~ 48.7 %
Munsell Color System
0.1GY 7.4/3.2
CIE-Lab
L : 75.26
A : -1.44
B : 18.17
CIE-Lch
L : 75.26
C : 18.23
H : 94.54
CIE-Luv
L : 75.26
U : 8.57
V : 25.6
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.79
A : -5.02
B : 17.68
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C4B998
Here are the colors similar to C4B998. 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
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C4B998.
Paint color for Hex #C4B998
Here are the paint colors similar to C4B998. 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
Hex color C4B998 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4B998 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#C4B998 color palettes and scheme combination
7C6F47
9C8C5A
B1A378
C4B998
D7CFB8
E9E5D9
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.
C498A3
C4A398
C4B998
B9C498
A3C498
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.
C4B998
98C4B9
B998C4
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C4B998
98C4A3
98A3C4
C498B9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C4B998
C9C0A2
CFC7AC
D5CEB6
DBD5C1
E1DCCB
E7E3D5
EDEAE0
F3F1EA
F9F8F4
FFFFFF
C4B998
B0A688
9C9479
89816A
756F5B
625C4C
4E493C
3A372D
27251E
13120F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C4B998
Sandstone*
98A3C4
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 #C4B998?
Color that best contrast with #C4B998 is #98A3C4,
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 #C4B998?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C4B998 is #98A3C4, color name is Blue Bell*.
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