HEX C6C1B1 - #C6C1B1, RGB(198,193,177) Color
| Color Name: | Sandstone* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C6C1B1 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(198, 193, 177) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 2.5%, 10.6%, 22.4% |
What color is C6C1B1?
The RGB color code for color number #C6C1B1 is RGB(198, 193, 177). In the RGB color model, #C6C1B1 has a red value of 198, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 177. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 10.6% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.7° (degrees), 15.6 % saturation, and 73.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C6C1B1 has a hue of 45.7° (degrees), 10.6 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.
Color C6C1B1 is cool or warm?
Color C6C1B1 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C6C1B1? (For interior and product design)
C6C1B1 has an LRV of nearly 53. 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
#C6C1B1
Light Color
Compare LRV 53 of #C6C1B1 with dark and light Color
Is #C6C1B1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C6C1B1 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 #C6C1B1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(198, 193, 177)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
177 (69.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.53%
Yellow
10.61%
Key
22.35%
HSL
HSL(45.71deg, 15.6 %, 73.5 %)
Hue
45.71°
Saturation
15.56 %.
Lightness
73.53 %.
RYB
RYB(29, 65, 42)
Red
29 (11.5%)
Yellow
65 (25.4%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
45.71°
Saturation
10.61 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.
HWB
H: 45.71°
W: 69.41 %
B: 22.35 %
XYZ
X : 50.29
Y : 53.32
Z : 49.24
YXY
Y1 : 53.32
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 22.35%
M : 24.31%
Y : 30.59%
LRV
~ 53.3 %
Munsell Color System
1.2GY 7.7/1.4
CIE-Lab
L : 78.06
A : -1.03
B : 8.67
CIE-Lch
L : 78.06
C : 8.73
H : 96.76
CIE-Luv
L : 78.06
U : 3.84
V : 12.79
Hunter-Lab
L : 73.02
A : -4.84
B : 11.14
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C6C1B1
Here are the colors similar to C6C1B1. 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.
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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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 #C6C1B1
Here are the paint colors similar to C6C1B1. 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.
Behr
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Farrow & Ball
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#C6C1B1 color palettes and scheme combination
80785E
9B9276
B0AA94
C6C1B1
DCD8CE
F1F0EC
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.
C6B1B6
C6B7B1
C6C1B1
C1C6B1
B6C6B1
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.
C6C1B1
B1C6C1
C1B1C6
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C6C1B1
B1C6B7
B1B6C6
C6B1C1
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C6C1B1
CBC7B8
D1CDC0
D7D3C8
DCD9D0
E2E0D8
E8E6DF
EDECE7
F3F2EF
F9F8F7
FFFFFF
C6C1B1
B2AD9F
9E9A8D
8A877B
76736A
636058
4F4D46
3B3935
272623
131311
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C6C1B1
Sandstone*
B1B6C6
Lavender Gray*
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 #C6C1B1?
Color that best contrast with #C6C1B1 is #B1B6C6,
color name is Lavender Gray*
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 #C6C1B1?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C6C1B1 is #B1B6C6, color name is Lavender Gray*.
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