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What color is C6B27A?

The RGB color code for color number #C6B27A is RGB(198, 178, 122). In the RGB color model, #C6B27A has a red value of 198, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 122. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.1% magenta, 38.4% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.2° (degrees), 40.0 % saturation, and 62.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C6B27A has a hue of 44.2° (degrees), 38.4 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color C6B27A is cool or warm?

Color C6B27A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C6B27A? (For interior and product design)

C6B27A has an LRV of nearly 45. 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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#C6B27A

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #C6B27A with dark and light Color




Is #C6B27A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C6B27A 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 #C6B27A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(198, 178, 122)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.10%
Yellow
38.38%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(44.21deg, 40.0 %, 62.7 %)

Hue
44.21°
Saturation
40.00 %.
Lightness
62.75 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 103, 45)
Red
49 (19.2%)
Yellow
103 (40.3%)
Blue
45 (17.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.21°
Saturation
38.38 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 44.21°

W: 47.84 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 42.72

Y : 45.25

Z : 24.9

YXY

Y1 : 45.25

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 22.35%

M : 30.20%

Y : 52.16%


LRV

~ 45.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.5Y 7.2/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 73.06

A : -0.86

B : 31.25

CIE-Lch

L : 73.06

C : 31.26

H : 91.58

CIE-Luv

L : 73.06

U : 15.95

V : 41.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.27

A : -4.36

B : 25.15






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C6B27A


Here are the colors similar to C6B27A. 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.



#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#C2B280
Dark Champagne
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C6B27A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C6B27A.


#C1AE7B
PANTONE 4005 C
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#CAB777
PANTONE 4004 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#CEB47D
PANTONE 4022 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#C5B783
PANTONE 4525 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C6B27A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C6B27A.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C6B27A.


#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#C2B280
Beach
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#C4B581
Sac State Gold
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C6B27A


Here are the paint colors similar to C6B27A. 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 C6B27A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C6B27A to Benjamin Moore


#C5B077
Honey Oak (257)
ΔE - 0.63 (99.4% similar)
#C9B37A
Westwood Tan (256)
ΔE - 0.75 (99.3% similar)
#C7B679
Anjou Pear (AF-425)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#C8B180
Barley Grass (271)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C6B27A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C6B27A to Sherwin Williams


#C4B47D
Cool Avocado (SW 9029)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#CBB584
Wheat Grass (SW 6408)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#D2BA83
Independent Gold (SW 6401)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#BBA86A
Sassy Green (SW 6416)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C6B27A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C6B27A to Valspar


#C2B279
Fresh Peas (P021)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#BDA975
Desert Grass (3008-7C)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#C6AC77
Saucy (T530)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#C2AB7B
Green as a Bean (M110)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color C6B27A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C6B27A to Behr


#C0AB6E
Chilled Wine (M310-5)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#BDB078
Everglade (MQ6-60)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#C5AE80
Cliff Ridge (MQ2-29)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#CAAE7B
Cup Of Tea (PPU6-16)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C6B27A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C6B27A to Dunn-Edwards


#C6B183
Desert Floor (DE 6186)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C6B788
Bakelite Yellow (DET 657)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#B7A86D
Twine (DE 5501)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#C9BD88
Olive Hint (DE 5500)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C6B27A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C6B27A to PPG Paints


#BBAC7D
Nettle (PPG1111-4)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#BAB078
Gracious Glow (PPG1116-5)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#CCB88D
Canvas Satchel (PPG12-20)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#C6B27A 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



C6B27A
Sand*

7A8EC6
Wild Blue Yonder*


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 #C6B27A?

Color that best contrast with #C6B27A is #7A8EC6, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #C6B27A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C6B27A is #7A8EC6, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.





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