HEX C6BFA8 - #C6BFA8, RGB(198,191,168) Color
| Color Name: | Sandstone* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C6BFA8 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(198, 191, 168) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 3.5%, 15.2%, 22.4% |
What color is C6BFA8?
The RGB color code for color number #C6BFA8 is RGB(198, 191, 168). In the RGB color model, #C6BFA8 has a red value of 198, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 15.2% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46° (degrees), 20.8 % saturation, and 71.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C6BFA8 has a hue of 46° (degrees), 15.2 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.
Color C6BFA8 is cool or warm?
Color C6BFA8 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C6BFA8? (For interior and product design)
C6BFA8 has an LRV of nearly 52. 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.
Dark Color
#C6BFA8
Light Color
Compare LRV 52 of #C6BFA8 with dark and light Color
Is #C6BFA8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C6BFA8 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 #C6BFA8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(198, 191, 168)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.54%
Yellow
15.15%
Key
22.35%
HSL
HSL(46deg, 20.8 %, 71.8 %)
Hue
46°
Saturation
20.83 %.
Lightness
71.76 %.
RYB
RYB(32, 72, 43)
Red
32 (12.5%)
Yellow
72 (28.1%)
Blue
43 (16.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
46°
Saturation
15.15 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.
HWB
H: 46°
W: 65.88 %
B: 22.35 %
XYZ
X : 48.99
Y : 52.09
Z : 44.52
YXY
Y1 : 52.09
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 22.35%
M : 25.10%
Y : 34.12%
LRV
~ 52.1 %
Munsell Color System
1.1GY 7.6/2.1
CIE-Lab
L : 77.34
A : -1.43
B : 12.48
CIE-Lch
L : 77.34
C : 12.57
H : 96.54
CIE-Luv
L : 77.34
U : 5.46
V : 18.14
Hunter-Lab
L : 72.18
A : -5.16
B : 13.95
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C6BFA8
Here are the colors similar to C6BFA8. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #C6BFA8
Here are the paint colors similar to C6BFA8. 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.
Farrow & Ball
Hex color C6BFA8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C6BFA8 to Farrow & Ball
Behr
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#C6BFA8 color palettes and scheme combination
817654
9E926A
B2A889
C6BFA8
DAD6C7
EEECE6
FFFFFF
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.
C6A8AF
C6B0A8
C6BFA8
BEC6A8
AFC6A8
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.
C6BFA8
A8C6BF
BFA8C6
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C6BFA8
A8C6B0
A8AFC6
C6A8BE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C6BFA8
CBC5B0
D1CBB9
D7D2C2
DCD8CA
E2DFD3
E8E5DC
EDEBE4
F3F2ED
F9F8F6
FFFFFF
C6BFA8
B2AB97
9E9886
8A8575
767264
635F54
4F4C43
3B3932
272621
131310
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C6BFA8
Sandstone*
A8AFC6
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 #C6BFA8?
Color that best contrast with #C6BFA8 is #A8AFC6,
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 #C6BFA8?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C6BFA8 is #A8AFC6, color name is Light Steel Blue*.
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