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What color is C6A29A?

The RGB color code for color number #C6A29A is RGB(198, 162, 154). In the RGB color model, #C6A29A has a red value of 198, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 22.2% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 10.9° (degrees), 27.8 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C6A29A has a hue of 10.9° (degrees), 22.2 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color C6A29A is cool or warm?

Color C6A29A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C6A29A? (For interior and product design)

C6A29A has an LRV of nearly 40. 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.



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#C6A29A

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #C6A29A with dark and light Color




Is #C6A29A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C6A29A 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 #C6A29A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(198, 162, 154)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.18%
Yellow
22.22%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(10.91deg, 27.8 %, 69.0 %)

Hue
10.91°
Saturation
27.85 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 74, 53)
Red
50 (19.7%)
Yellow
74 (28.8%)
Blue
53 (20.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
10.91°
Saturation
22.22 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 10.91°

W: 60.39 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 42.04

Y : 40.18

Z : 36.11

YXY

Y1 : 40.18

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 22.35%

M : 36.47%

Y : 39.61%


LRV

~ 40.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.1YR 6.8/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 69.6

A : 12.01

B : 9.14

CIE-Lch

L : 69.6

C : 15.09

H : 37.28

CIE-Luv

L : 69.6

U : 23.04

V : 10.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.39

A : 7.46

B : 10.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C6A29A


Here are the colors similar to C6A29A. 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.



#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#DEA5A4
Pastel Pink
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#DDADAF
Pale Chestnut
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C6A29A.


#C09A97
PANTONE 4036 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#B79F97
PANTONE 4087 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#C4A4A7
PANTONE 7633 C
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#B49289
PANTONE 2440 C
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C6A29A.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C6A29A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C6A29A.


#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#E7BDB4
BS 04-C-33 - Parisian Pink
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C6A29A


Here are the paint colors similar to C6A29A. 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 C6A29A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C6A29A to PPG Paints


#C8A6A1
Parfait (PPG1059-4)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#CDA09A
Raffia Cream (PPG1056-4)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#C79D9B
Pepperberry (PPG1055-4)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#CDAEA5
Velveteen Crush (PPG1060-4)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C6A29A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C6A29A to Dunn-Edwards


#C8A89E
Teatime Mauve (DEC 700)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#D2A5A3
La Vie en Rose (DET 416)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#CDB1AB
Dusty Trail (DE 6052)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#C6AEAA
Wispy Mauve (DE 6045)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C6A29A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C6A29A to Benjamin Moore


#C19E9B
Cherry Malt (2104-50)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#CAABA6
Rose Bisque (2102-50)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#BFA4A0
Monet (1243)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#CB9E99
Titanic Rose (2092-50)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color C6A29A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C6A29A to Behr


#CAA09E
Lady Guinevere (MQ1-13)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#D0A29E
Rose Pottery (S150-3)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#C2968B
Pressed Blossoms (MQ1-18)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C6A29A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C6A29A to Valspar


#C8ADA8
Lovebug (1005-10B)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#BE9695
Cameo Pink (1006-8A)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#BCA8A3
Berry Frost (1004-10A)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#B39089
Cherry Taupe (1005-10A)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C6A29A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C6A29A to Sherwin Williams


#BC9C9E
Orchid (SW 0071)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#B6A09A
Glamour (SW 6031)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#C9B0AB
Insightful Rose (SW 6023)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#C79EA2
Rose Embroidery (SW 6297)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#C6A29A color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



C6A29A
Silver Pink*

9ABEC6
Pastel 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 #C6A29A?

Color that best contrast with #C6A29A is #9ABEC6, color name is Pastel 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 #C6A29A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C6A29A is #9ABEC6, color name is Pastel Blue*.





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