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What color is C6B164?

The RGB color code for color number #C6B164 is RGB(198, 177, 100). In the RGB color model, #C6B164 has a red value of 198, a green value of 177, and a blue value of 100. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.6% magenta, 49.5% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 47.1° (degrees), 46.2 % saturation, and 58.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C6B164 has a hue of 47.1° (degrees), 49.5 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color C6B164 is cool or warm?

Color C6B164 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C6B164? (For interior and product design)

C6B164 has an LRV of nearly 44. 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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#C6B164

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #C6B164 with dark and light Color




Is #C6B164 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C6B164 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 #C6B164 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(198, 177, 100)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
177 (69.4%)
Blue
100 (39.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.61%
Yellow
49.49%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(47.14deg, 46.2 %, 58.4 %)

Hue
47.14°
Saturation
46.23 %.
Lightness
58.43 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 119, 43)
Red
55 (21.5%)
Yellow
119 (46.7%)
Blue
43 (17.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
47.14°
Saturation
49.49 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 47.14°

W: 39.22 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 41.31

Y : 44.37

Z : 18.44

YXY

Y1 : 44.37

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 22.35%

M : 30.59%

Y : 60.78%


LRV

~ 44.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.5Y 7.0/6

CIE-Lab

L : 72.48

A : -2.61

B : 41.88

CIE-Lch

L : 72.48

C : 41.96

H : 93.57

CIE-Luv

L : 72.48

U : 17.86

V : 52.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.61

A : -5.87

B : 30.21






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C6B164


Here are the colors similar to C6B164. 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.



#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C6B164.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C6B164.


#CAB777
PANTONE 4004 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#C0B561
PANTONE 617 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#D3B468
PANTONE 4023 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#C2A84D
PANTONE 4019 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C6B164.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C6B164.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C6B164.


#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C6B164


Here are the paint colors similar to C6B164. 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 C6B164 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C6B164 to PPG Paints


#C8B165
Split Pea Soup (PPG1109-5)
ΔE - 0.68 (99.3% similar)
#D1B871
Spicy Mustard (PPG1108-5)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#C6BB68
Secret Safari (PPG1110-4)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#CBA956
Glorious Gold (PPG1107-6)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color C6B164 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C6B164 to Behr


#BFB065
Riesling Grape (PPU9-06)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#BCAF65
Pistachio (MQ4-42)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#BDB078
Everglade (MQ6-60)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C6B164 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C6B164 to Dunn-Edwards


#C0B05D
Spring Marsh (DE 5487)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#BFAE5B
Mack Creek (DE 5459)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#D0B25C
Tanami Desert (DE 5445)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#BDB268
Palm Leaf (DE 5508)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C6B164 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C6B164 to Benjamin Moore


#C4B473
Meadow View (383)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#D0BC68
Mustard Field (377)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#BFA653
Gibson Gold (378)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#CAAB55
Hollywood Gold (279)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C6B164 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C6B164 to Valspar


#BAAB5D
New Avocado (6007-6A)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#BDA459
Slender Stem (V056-4)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C2B279
Fresh Peas (P021)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#B3A85B
Summer Moss (V057-4)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C6B164 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C6B164 to Sherwin Williams


#BBA86A
Sassy Green (SW 6416)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#C4B47D
Cool Avocado (SW 9029)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#C6B164 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



C6B164
Vegas Gold*

6479C6
Glaucous*


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 #C6B164?

Color that best contrast with #C6B164 is #6479C6, color name is Glaucous*
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 #C6B164?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C6B164 is #6479C6, color name is Glaucous*.





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