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HEX C6BA9F - #C6BA9F, RGB(198,186,159) Color


Color Name: Khaki*
Hex Color Code: #C6BA9F
RGB Color Code: RGB(198, 186, 159)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 6.1%, 19.7%, 22.4%



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What color is C6BA9F?

The RGB color code for color number #C6BA9F is RGB(198, 186, 159). In the RGB color model, #C6BA9F has a red value of 198, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.1% magenta, 19.7% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.5° (degrees), 25.5 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C6BA9F has a hue of 41.5° (degrees), 19.7 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color C6BA9F is cool or warm?

Color C6BA9F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C6BA9F? (For interior and product design)

C6BA9F has an LRV of nearly 50. 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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Is #C6BA9F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C6BA9F 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 #C6BA9F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(198, 186, 159)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.06%
Yellow
19.70%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(41.54deg, 25.5 %, 70.0 %)

Hue
41.54°
Saturation
25.49 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 77, 44)
Red
36 (14.2%)
Yellow
77 (30.3%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
41.54°
Saturation
19.70 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 41.54°

W: 62.35 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 47.11

Y : 49.63

Z : 39.9

YXY

Y1 : 49.63

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 22.35%

M : 27.06%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 49.6 %

Munsell Color System

8.7Y 7.4/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 75.84

A : -0.18

B : 15.23

CIE-Lch

L : 75.84

C : 15.23

H : 90.66

CIE-Luv

L : 75.84

U : 8.82

V : 21.52

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.45

A : -3.92

B : 15.73






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C6BA9F

Here are the colors similar to C6BA9F. 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.

#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C6BA9F.

#CABEA5
PANTONE 4240 C
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#BBAC88
PANTONE 4241 C
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#C3AD8C
PANTONE 4249 C
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C6BA9F.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C6BA9F.

#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C6BA9F.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C6BA9F.

#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C6BA9F

Here are the paint colors similar to C6BA9F. 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 C6BA9F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C6BA9F to Sherwin Williams

#CBB99B
Crewel Tan (SW 0011)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C4B49C
Windsor Greige (SW 7528)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#C3B090
Sawgrass Basket (SW 9121)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#C0AF97
Khaki Shade (SW 7533)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C6BA9F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C6BA9F to Benjamin Moore

#C2B393
Coastal Path (AF-380)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#BFB198
Kangaroo (AF-145)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#C0B08C
Yorkshire Tan (HC-23)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#BFAE8C
Quincy Tan (HC-25)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C6BA9F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C6BA9F to Valspar

#C9B798
In for the Night (T569)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#CAB598
Calfskin (M129)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#C1B28B
Withered Moss (6007-3C)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C6BA9F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C6BA9F to Farrow & Ball

#C9BFAB
Stony Ground (211)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#C7BFAB
Old White (4)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C6BA9F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C6BA9F to PPG Paints

#CDBA99
Spiced Vinegar (PPG1098-4)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#CCB896
Real Simple (PPG1096-4)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#C0AF92
Rock Cliffs (PPG1101-4)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#C6B49C
Best Beige (PPG1085-4)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color C6BA9F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C6BA9F to Behr

#CAB79C
Elemental Tan (MQ2-21)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#C9B693
Spring Wheat (MQ2-30)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#BDB38F
Wasabi Powder (PPU9-10)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#CABD94
Morning Tea (M330-4)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C6BA9F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C6BA9F to Dunn-Edwards

#C0B28E
Trail Blazer (DET 633)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#BBB3A2
Flintstone (DE 6221)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#CFB999
High Noon (DEC 743)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#BEAC90
Egyptian Sand (DE 6207)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#C6BA9F 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



C6BA9F
Khaki*

9FABC6
Light Steel 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 #C6BA9F?

Color that best contrast with #C6BA9F is #9FABC6, color name is Light Steel 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 #C6BA9F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C6BA9F is #9FABC6, color name is Light Steel Blue*.





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