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HEX C6AB8F - #C6AB8F, RGB(198,171,143) Color


Color Name: Hazelnut*
Hex Color Code: #C6AB8F
RGB Color Code: RGB(198, 171, 143)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 13.6%, 27.8%, 22.4%



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What color is C6AB8F?

The RGB color code for color number #C6AB8F is RGB(198, 171, 143). In the RGB color model, #C6AB8F has a red value of 198, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.6% magenta, 27.8% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30.5° (degrees), 32.5 % saturation, and 66.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C6AB8F has a hue of 30.5° (degrees), 27.8 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color C6AB8F is cool or warm?

Color C6AB8F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C6AB8F? (For interior and product design)

C6AB8F has an LRV of nearly 43. 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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Compare LRV 43 of #C6AB8F with dark and light Color




Is #C6AB8F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C6AB8F 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 #C6AB8F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(198, 171, 143)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.64%
Yellow
27.78%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(30.55deg, 32.5 %, 66.9 %)

Hue
30.55°
Saturation
32.54 %.
Lightness
66.86 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 84, 49)
Red
48 (18.9%)
Yellow
84 (33.1%)
Blue
49 (19.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30.55°
Saturation
27.78 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 30.55°

W: 56.08 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 42.81

Y : 43.11

Z : 32.05

YXY

Y1 : 43.11

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 22.35%

M : 32.94%

Y : 43.92%


LRV

~ 43.1 %

Munsell Color System

1Y 7.0/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 71.63

A : 5.54

B : 18.05

CIE-Lch

L : 71.63

C : 18.88

H : 72.93

CIE-Luv

L : 71.63

U : 18.72

V : 23.78

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.66

A : 1.47

B : 17.02






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C6AB8F

Here are the colors similar to C6AB8F. 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.

#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#D2B48C
Tan
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C6AB8F.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C6AB8F.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C6AB8F.

#C6A992
PANTONE 480 C
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#BAA58D
PANTONE 4253 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#C3AD8C
PANTONE 4249 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#CDA786
PANTONE 2311 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C6AB8F.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C6AB8F.

#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C6AB8F

Here are the paint colors similar to C6AB8F. 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

Hex color C6AB8F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C6AB8F to Benjamin Moore

#C8AC8E
Palm Desert Tan (1123)
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#C8AB8B
Hidden Oaks (1129)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#C9AF98
Cream Soda (1082)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#C9AC86
Twilight Gold (1069)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C6AB8F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C6AB8F to PPG Paints

#C4AD92
Kangaroo (PPG1078-4)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#C4AE96
Persuasion (PPG1077-3)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#C8AC89
Rabbit (PPG15-11)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C6AB8F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C6AB8F to Sherwin Williams

#C5A88D
Beige Intenso (SW 9096)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#CCB299
Tawny Tan (SW 7713)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#C0A98B
Basket Beige (SW 6143)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#D2B18F
Ligonier Tan (SW 7717)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C6AB8F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C6AB8F to Dunn-Edwards

#CCAF92
Dover Plains (DE 6116)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#C8AE96
Sandal (DEC 715)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#CCB49A
Stonish Beige (DEC 716)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#D2B698
Slopes (DEC 721)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color C6AB8F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C6AB8F to Behr

#CAB095
Polo Tan (N260-3)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#C4AA92
French Pastry (MQ2-40)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#CAAC91
Pottery Wheel (N250-3)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#C9B196
Basswood (MQ2-46)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C6AB8F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C6AB8F to Valspar

#CEAF93
Maple Leaf (2008-8B)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#C4A68C
Woven Jute (V087-3)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#C6AF98
Moose Mousse (3003-10A)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#CBB399
Tan Suede (P012)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C6AB8F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C6AB8F to Farrow & Ball

#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#C1B2A2
Jitney (293)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#C6AB8F 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



C6AB8F
Hazelnut*

8FAAC6
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 #C6AB8F?

Color that best contrast with #C6AB8F is #8FAAC6, 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 #C6AB8F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C6AB8F is #8FAAC6, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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