#C6797E Hex Color
| Color Name: | Old Rose* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C6797E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(198, 121, 126) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 38.9%, 36.4%, 22.4% |
What color is C6797E?
The RGB color code for color number #C6797E is RGB(198, 121, 126). In the RGB color model, #C6797E has a red value of 198, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 38.9% magenta, 36.4% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 356.1° (degrees), 40.3 % saturation, and 62.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C6797E has a hue of 356.1° (degrees), 38.9 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.
Color C6797E is cool or warm?
Color C6797E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C6797E? (For interior and product design)
C6797E has an LRV of nearly 27. 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.
Dark Color
#C6797E
Light Color
Compare LRV 27 of #C6797E with dark and light Color
Is #C6797E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C6797E 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 #C6797E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(198, 121, 126)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
38.89%
Yellow
36.36%
Key
22.35%
HSL
HSL(356.1deg, 40.3 %, 62.5 %)
Hue
356.1°
Saturation
40.31 %.
Lightness
62.55 %.
RYB
RYB(84, 77, 63)
Red
84 (32.8%)
Yellow
77 (30.2%)
Blue
63 (24.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
356.1°
Saturation
38.89 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.
HWB
H: 356.1°
W: 47.45 %
B: 22.35 %
XYZ
X : 33.89
Y : 27.19
Z : 23.2
YXY
Y1 : 27.19
X : 0.4
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 22.35%
M : 52.55%
Y : 50.59%
LRV
~ 27.2 %
Munsell Color System
4.8R 5.8/6.6
CIE-Lab
L : 59.15
A : 30.65
B : 10.11
CIE-Lch
L : 59.15
C : 32.27
H : 18.25
CIE-Luv
L : 59.15
U : 51.75
V : 7.86
Hunter-Lab
L : 52.14
A : 24.78
B : 10.12
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C6797E
Here are the colors similar to C6797E. 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
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #C6797E
Here are the paint colors similar to C6797E. 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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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#C6797E color palettes and scheme combination
743236
984146
B7555C
C6797E
D59DA0
E4C1C3
F4E4E5
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.
C179C6
C679A5
C6797E
C69B79
C6C179
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.
C6797E
7EC679
797EC6
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C6797E
A5C679
79C6C1
9A79C6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C6797E
CB868A
D19397
D7A1A4
DCAEB1
E2BCBE
E8C9CB
EDD6D8
F3E4E5
F9F1F2
FFFFFF
C6797E
B26C71
9E6064
8A5458
76484B
633C3F
4F3032
3B2425
271819
130C0C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C6797E
Old Rose*
79C6C1
Middle Blue Green*
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 #C6797E?
Color that best contrast with #C6797E is #79C6C1,
color name is Middle Blue Green*
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 #C6797E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C6797E is #79C6C1, color name is Middle Blue Green*.
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