HEX C69978 - #C69978, RGB(198,153,120) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C69978 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(198, 153, 120) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 22.7%, 39.4%, 22.4% |
What color is C69978?
The RGB color code for color number #C69978 is RGB(198, 153, 120). In the RGB color model, #C69978 has a red value of 198, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.7% magenta, 39.4% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25.4° (degrees), 40.6 % saturation, and 62.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C69978 has a hue of 25.4° (degrees), 39.4 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.
Color C69978 is cool or warm?
Color C69978 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C69978? (For interior and product design)
C69978 has an LRV of nearly 36. 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
#C69978
Light Color
Compare LRV 36 of #C69978 with dark and light Color
Is #C69978 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C69978 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 #C69978 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(198, 153, 120)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.73%
Yellow
39.39%
Key
22.35%
HSL
HSL(25.38deg, 40.6 %, 62.4 %)
Hue
25.38°
Saturation
40.62 %.
Lightness
62.35 %.
RYB
RYB(66, 94, 52)
Red
66 (25.7%)
Yellow
94 (36.8%)
Blue
52 (20.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
25.38°
Saturation
39.39 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.
HWB
H: 25.38°
W: 47.06 %
B: 22.35 %
XYZ
X : 38.07
Y : 36.14
Z : 22.74
YXY
Y1 : 36.14
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 22.35%
M : 40.00%
Y : 52.94%
LRV
~ 36.1 %
Munsell Color System
8.5YR 6.5/4.6
CIE-Lab
L : 66.63
A : 12.4
B : 23.81
CIE-Lch
L : 66.63
C : 26.84
H : 62.48
CIE-Luv
L : 66.63
U : 32.05
V : 28.86
Hunter-Lab
L : 60.12
A : 7.82
B : 19.66
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C69978
Here are the colors similar to C69978. 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
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C69978.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C69978.
Paint color for Hex #C69978
Here are the paint colors similar to C69978. 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
Hex color C69978 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C69978 to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Hex color C69978 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C69978 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color C69978 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C69978 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color C69978 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C69978 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color C69978 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C69978 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#C69978 color palettes and scheme combination
744D31
986540
B77E54
C69978
D5B49C
E4CFC0
F3EAE4
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.
C678A5
C6787E
C69978
C6C078
A5C678
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.
C69978
78C699
9978C6
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C69978
7EC678
78A5C6
C078C6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C69978
CBA385
D1AD93
D7B7A0
DCC1AE
E2CCBB
E8D6C9
EDE0D6
F3EAE4
F9F4F1
FFFFFF
C69978
B2896C
9E7A60
8A6B54
765B48
634C3C
4F3D30
3B2D24
271E18
130F0C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C69978
Pale Taupe*
78A5C6
Air Superiority 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 #C69978?
Color that best contrast with #C69978 is #78A5C6,
color name is Air Superiority 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 #C69978?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C69978 is #78A5C6, color name is Air Superiority Blue*.
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