HEX C6A281 - #C6A281, RGB(198,162,129) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C6A281 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(198, 162, 129) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 18.2%, 34.8%, 22.4% |
What color is C6A281?
The RGB color code for color number #C6A281 is RGB(198, 162, 129). In the RGB color model, #C6A281 has a red value of 198, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 129. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 34.8% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.7° (degrees), 37.7 % saturation, and 64.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C6A281 has a hue of 28.7° (degrees), 34.8 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.
Color C6A281 is cool or warm?
Color C6A281 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C6A281? (For interior and product design)
C6A281 has an LRV of nearly 39. 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
#C6A281
Light Color
Compare LRV 39 of #C6A281 with dark and light Color
Is #C6A281 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C6A281 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 #C6A281 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(198, 162, 129)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
129 (50.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.18%
Yellow
34.85%
Key
22.35%
HSL
HSL(28.7deg, 37.7 %, 64.1 %)
Hue
28.7°
Saturation
37.70 %.
Lightness
64.12 %.
RYB
RYB(57, 91, 50)
Red
57 (22.4%)
Yellow
91 (35.8%)
Blue
50 (19.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
28.7°
Saturation
34.85 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.
HWB
H: 28.7°
W: 50.59 %
B: 22.35 %
XYZ
X : 40.17
Y : 39.43
Z : 26.26
YXY
Y1 : 39.43
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 22.35%
M : 36.47%
Y : 49.41%
LRV
~ 39.4 %
Munsell Color System
9.9YR 6.8/4
CIE-Lab
L : 69.06
A : 8.58
B : 22.16
CIE-Lch
L : 69.06
C : 23.77
H : 68.84
CIE-Luv
L : 69.06
U : 25.45
V : 28.01
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.79
A : 4.3
B : 19.16
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C6A281
Here are the colors similar to C6A281. 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 PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #C6A281
Here are the paint colors similar to C6A281. 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.
Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#C6A281 color palettes and scheme combination
785636
9B6F46
B6885E
C6A281
D6BCA4
E6D6C7
F6F0EA
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.
C681A5
C68182
C6A281
C6C581
A5C681
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.
C6A281
81C6A2
A281C6
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C6A281
82C681
81A5C6
C581C6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C6A281
CBAB8D
D1B49A
D7BDA6
DCC7B3
E2D0C0
E8D9CC
EDE3D9
F3ECE5
F9F5F2
FFFFFF
C6A281
B29174
9E8167
8A715A
76614D
635140
4F4033
3B3026
272019
13100C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C6A281
Pale Taupe*
81A5C6
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 #C6A281?
Color that best contrast with #C6A281 is #81A5C6,
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 #C6A281?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C6A281 is #81A5C6, color name is Air Superiority Blue*.
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