HEX C6A48C - #C6A48C, RGB(198,164,140) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C6A48C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(198, 164, 140) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 17.2%, 29.3%, 22.4% |
What color is C6A48C?
The RGB color code for color number #C6A48C is RGB(198, 164, 140). In the RGB color model, #C6A48C has a red value of 198, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 29.3% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.8° (degrees), 33.7 % saturation, and 66.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C6A48C has a hue of 24.8° (degrees), 29.3 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.
Color C6A48C is cool or warm?
Color C6A48C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C6A48C? (For interior and product design)
C6A48C 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.
Dark Color
#C6A48C
Light Color
Compare LRV 40 of #C6A48C with dark and light Color
Is #C6A48C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C6A48C 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 #C6A48C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(198, 164, 140)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.17%
Yellow
29.29%
Key
22.35%
HSL
HSL(24.83deg, 33.7 %, 66.3 %)
Hue
24.83°
Saturation
33.72 %.
Lightness
66.27 %.
RYB
RYB(53, 84, 51)
Red
53 (20.8%)
Yellow
84 (33.0%)
Blue
51 (19.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
24.83°
Saturation
29.29 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.
HWB
H: 24.83°
W: 54.90 %
B: 22.35 %
XYZ
X : 41.3
Y : 40.45
Z : 30.44
YXY
Y1 : 40.45
X : 0.37
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 22.35%
M : 35.69%
Y : 45.10%
LRV
~ 40.5 %
Munsell Color System
8.5YR 6.8/3.4
CIE-Lab
L : 69.79
A : 8.92
B : 17.13
CIE-Lch
L : 69.79
C : 19.32
H : 62.49
CIE-Luv
L : 69.79
U : 23.21
V : 21.81
Hunter-Lab
L : 63.6
A : 4.61
B : 16.14
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C6A48C
Here are the colors similar to C6A48C. 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 #C6A48C
Here are the paint colors similar to C6A48C. 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.
Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#C6A48C color palettes and scheme combination
7C573D
9E6F4E
B5896A
C6A48C
D7BFAE
E8DAD0
F9F5F2
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.
C68CAE
C68C91
C6A48C
C6C18C
AEC68C
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.
C6A48C
8CC6A4
A48CC6
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C6A48C
91C68C
8CAEC6
C18CC6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C6A48C
CBAD97
D1B6A3
D7BFAE
DCC8BA
E2D1C5
E8DAD1
EDE3DC
F3ECE8
F9F5F3
FFFFFF
C6A48C
B2937E
9E8370
8A7262
766254
635246
4F4138
3B312A
27201C
13100E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C6A48C
Pale Taupe*
8CAEC6
Pewter 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 #C6A48C?
Color that best contrast with #C6A48C is #8CAEC6,
color name is Pewter 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 #C6A48C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C6A48C is #8CAEC6, color name is Pewter Blue*.
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