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What color is C6BB57?

The RGB color code for color number #C6BB57 is RGB(198, 187, 87). In the RGB color model, #C6BB57 has a red value of 198, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.6% magenta, 56.1% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54.1° (degrees), 49.3 % saturation, and 55.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C6BB57 has a hue of 54.1° (degrees), 56.1 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color C6BB57 is cool or warm?

Color C6BB57 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C6BB57? (For interior and product design)

C6BB57 has an LRV of nearly 48. 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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#C6BB57

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #C6BB57 with dark and light Color




Is #C6BB57 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C6BB57 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 #C6BB57 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(198, 187, 87)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.56%
Yellow
56.06%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(54.05deg, 49.3 %, 55.9 %)

Hue
54.05°
Saturation
49.33 %.
Lightness
55.88 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 134, 40)
Red
50 (19.8%)
Yellow
134 (52.5%)
Blue
40 (15.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
54.05°
Saturation
56.06 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 54.05°

W: 34.12 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 42.78

Y : 48.23

Z : 16.07

YXY

Y1 : 48.23

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 22.35%

M : 26.67%

Y : 65.88%


LRV

~ 48.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.1GY 7.4/7.4

CIE-Lab

L : 74.97

A : -8.94

B : 51.15

CIE-Lch

L : 74.97

C : 51.93

H : 99.92

CIE-Luv

L : 74.97

U : 11.93

V : 62.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.45

A : -11.59

B : 34.89






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C6BB57


Here are the colors similar to C6BB57. 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 - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C6BB57.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C6BB57.


#C0B561
PANTONE 617 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#CAB64B
PANTONE 7751 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#D2C762
PANTONE 4015 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#C0BD6A
PANTONE 4236 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C6BB57.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C6BB57.


#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C6BB57


Here are the paint colors similar to C6BB57. 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 C6BB57 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C6BB57 to Benjamin Moore


#C7BC60
Sweet Vibrations (391)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#CDBC47
Bright Gold (371)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#BAB761
Martini Olive (CSP-890)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#D2BD65
Angel's Trumpet (278)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C6BB57 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C6BB57 to PPG Paints


#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#C6BB68
Secret Safari (PPG1110-4)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#D8C475
Grassroots (PPG11-03)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#D7C275
Citrus Yellow (PPG1109-4)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C6BB57 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C6BB57 to Dunn-Edwards


#C8BA63
Baby Frog (DE 5480)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#C0B05D
Spring Marsh (DE 5487)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#BFAE5B
Mack Creek (DE 5459)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C6BB57 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C6BB57 to Sherwin Williams


#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color C6BB57 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C6BB57 to Behr


#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C7C176
Fresh Sprout (PPU9-07)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C6BB57 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C6BB57 to Valspar


#D8C360
Sunlit Meadow (8001-26E)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#D0C379
Green Citrine (V057-3)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#BAAB5D
New Avocado (6007-6A)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#B5B968
Spring Ahead (P058)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C6BB57 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C6BB57 to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 11.33 (88.7% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 13.62 (86.4% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 15.44 (84.6% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 16.54 (83.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#C6BB57 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



C6BB57
Vegas Gold*

5762C6
Slate 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 #C6BB57?

Color that best contrast with #C6BB57 is #5762C6, color name is Slate 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 #C6BB57?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C6BB57 is #5762C6, color name is Slate Blue*.





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