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What color is C6A681?

The RGB color code for color number #C6A681 is RGB(198, 166, 129). In the RGB color model, #C6A681 has a red value of 198, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 129. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.2% magenta, 34.8% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 32.2° (degrees), 37.7 % saturation, and 64.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C6A681 has a hue of 32.2° (degrees), 34.8 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color C6A681 is cool or warm?

Color C6A681 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C6A681? (For interior and product design)

C6A681 has an LRV of nearly 41. 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

#C6A681

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #C6A681 with dark and light Color




Is #C6A681 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C6A681 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 #C6A681 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(198, 166, 129)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
129 (50.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.16%
Yellow
34.85%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(32.17deg, 37.7 %, 64.1 %)

Hue
32.17°
Saturation
37.70 %.
Lightness
64.12 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 93, 49)
Red
55 (21.5%)
Yellow
93 (36.4%)
Blue
49 (19.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
32.17°
Saturation
34.85 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 32.17°

W: 50.59 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 40.89

Y : 40.86

Z : 26.5

YXY

Y1 : 40.86

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 22.35%

M : 34.90%

Y : 49.41%


LRV

~ 40.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.5Y 6.9/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 70.08

A : 6.41

B : 23.54

CIE-Lch

L : 70.08

C : 24.4

H : 74.77

CIE-Luv

L : 70.08

U : 22.94

V : 30.21

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.92

A : 2.3

B : 20.17






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C6A681


Here are the colors similar to C6A681. 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.



#D2B48C
Tan
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C6A681.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C6A681.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C6A681.


#BD9E7B
PANTONE 6008 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#C3AD8C
PANTONE 4249 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#BE9971
PANTONE 4254 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#CDA077
PANTONE 728 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C6A681.


#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C6A681.


#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C6A681


Here are the paint colors similar to C6A681. 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.


Valspar

Hex color C6A681 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C6A681 to Valspar


#C8AA83
Moraine (V090-3)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#CCA97C
Castell Harlech (8003-21D)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#C29D74
Warm Nutmeg (8003-20E)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#BDA076
Caraway Seed (3005-9C)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color C6A681 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C6A681 to Behr


#CBAC88
Perfect Tan (N280-4)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#C2A781
Pocket Watch (N290-5)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#CBA578
Butter Nut (HDC-AC-13)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#CBAA7D
Flax Straw (S300-4)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C6A681 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C6A681 to Dunn-Edwards


#CCAC86
DaVanzo Beige (DET 664)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#C19E78
Tan Plan (DE 6137)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#C3A679
Medallion (DEC 729)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#BEA781
Equestrian (DET 661)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C6A681 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C6A681 to Sherwin Williams


#CBA97E
Stonebriar (SW 7693)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#C5AA85
Camelback (SW 6122)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#CAAD87
Dromedary Camel (SW 7694)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#BD9C77
Mesa Tan (SW 7695)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C6A681 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C6A681 to Benjamin Moore


#C9AC86
Twilight Gold (1069)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#C49F78
Farm Fresh (AF-360)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#C2A579
Simple Pleasures (1097)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#C09D73
Peanut Shell (2162-40)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C6A681 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C6A681 to PPG Paints


#C8AC89
Rabbit (PPG15-11)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#C2A377
Applesauce Cake (PPG1095-5)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#C9A375
Outback (PPG1088-5)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#D2AD87
Cheddar Biscuit (PPG1083-5)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C6A681 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C6A681 to Farrow & Ball


#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)
#C1B2A2
Jitney (293)
ΔE - 8.34 (91.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#C6A681 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



C6A681
Tan*

81A1C6
Dark 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 #C6A681?

Color that best contrast with #C6A681 is #81A1C6, color name is Dark 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 #C6A681?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C6A681 is #81A1C6, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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