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What color is C6AA83?

The RGB color code for color number #C6AA83 is RGB(198, 170, 131). In the RGB color model, #C6AA83 has a red value of 198, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 131. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.1% magenta, 33.8% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.9° (degrees), 37.0 % saturation, and 64.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C6AA83 has a hue of 34.9° (degrees), 33.8 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color C6AA83 is cool or warm?

Color C6AA83 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C6AA83? (For interior and product design)

C6AA83 has an LRV of nearly 42. 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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#C6AA83

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #C6AA83 with dark and light Color




Is #C6AA83 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C6AA83 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 #C6AA83 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(198, 170, 131)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
131 (51.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.14%
Yellow
33.84%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(34.93deg, 37.0 %, 64.5 %)

Hue
34.93°
Saturation
37.02 %.
Lightness
64.51 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 93, 48)
Red
52 (20.3%)
Yellow
93 (36.4%)
Blue
48 (18.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.93°
Saturation
33.84 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 34.93°

W: 51.37 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 41.76

Y : 42.39

Z : 27.45

YXY

Y1 : 42.39

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 22.35%

M : 33.33%

Y : 48.63%


LRV

~ 42.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.5Y 7.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 71.14

A : 4.5

B : 23.89

CIE-Lch

L : 71.14

C : 24.31

H : 79.33

CIE-Luv

L : 71.14

U : 20.29

V : 31.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.11

A : 0.54

B : 20.58






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C6AA83


Here are the colors similar to C6AA83. 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.



#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#D2B48C
Tan
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C6AA83.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C6AA83.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C6AA83.


#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C6AA83.


#C3AD8C
PANTONE 4249 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#BCA888
PANTONE 4250 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#C6AA76
PANTONE 466 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#B7A37A
PANTONE 4251 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C6AA83.


#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C6AA83


Here are the paint colors similar to C6AA83. 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

Hex color C6AA83 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C6AA83 to Sherwin Williams


#C5AA85
Camelback (SW 6122)
ΔE - 0.58 (99.4% similar)
#CAAD87
Dromedary Camel (SW 7694)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#CAAB7D
Downing Straw (SW 2813)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#CBA97E
Stonebriar (SW 7693)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C6AA83 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C6AA83 to Valspar


#C8AA83
Moraine (V090-3)
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#C2A987
My Guinea Pig (T578)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#C5AB7F
Casual Khaki (V093-3)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#CCA97C
Castell Harlech (8003-21D)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C6AA83 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C6AA83 to Benjamin Moore


#C9AC86
Twilight Gold (1069)
ΔE - 0.85 (99.1% similar)
#C9AE84
Bridgewater Tan (1096)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#C1A77D
Decatur Buff (HC-38)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#C2A579
Simple Pleasures (1097)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color C6AA83 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C6AA83 to Behr


#C2A781
Pocket Watch (N290-5)
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#CBAE84
Harvest Home (MQ2-13)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#CBB08C
Raffia Ribbon (PPU7-20)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#CBAC88
Perfect Tan (N280-4)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C6AA83 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C6AA83 to PPG Paints


#C8AC89
Rabbit (PPG15-11)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#C1A87C
Antiquity (PPG1093-5)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#C2A377
Applesauce Cake (PPG1095-5)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#D1B088
Cracker Bitz (PPG1087-5)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C6AA83 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C6AA83 to Dunn-Edwards


#CCAC86
DaVanzo Beige (DET 664)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#C3A679
Medallion (DEC 729)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#BEA781
Equestrian (DET 661)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#BFA984
Handwoven (DE 6200)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#C6AA83 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



C6AA83
Light French Beige*

839FC6
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 #C6AA83?

Color that best contrast with #C6AA83 is #839FC6, 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 #C6AA83?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C6AA83 is #839FC6, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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