#C7977C Hex Color
| Color Name: | Pale Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C7977C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(199, 151, 124) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 24.1%, 37.7%, 22.0% |
What color is C7977C?
The RGB color code for color number #C7977C is RGB(199, 151, 124). In the RGB color model, #C7977C has a red value of 199, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.1% magenta, 37.7% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.6° (degrees), 40.1 % saturation, and 63.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C7977C has a hue of 21.6° (degrees), 37.7 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.
Color C7977C is cool or warm?
Color C7977C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C7977C? (For interior and product design)
C7977C has an LRV of nearly 36. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#C7977C
Light Color
Compare LRV 36 of #C7977C with dark and light Color
Is #C7977C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C7977C 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 #C7977C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(199, 151, 124)
Red
199 (78.0%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.12%
Yellow
37.69%
Key
21.96%
HSL
HSL(21.6deg, 40.1 %, 63.3 %)
Hue
21.6°
Saturation
40.11 %.
Lightness
63.33 %.
RYB
RYB(66, 90, 53)
Red
66 (25.7%)
Yellow
90 (35.4%)
Blue
53 (20.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
21.6°
Saturation
37.69 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.
HWB
H: 21.6°
W: 48.63 %
B: 21.96 %
XYZ
X : 38.26
Y : 35.73
Z : 23.95
YXY
Y1 : 35.73
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 21.96%
M : 40.78%
Y : 51.37%
LRV
~ 35.7 %
Munsell Color System
6.8YR 6.5/4.4
CIE-Lab
L : 66.31
A : 14.37
B : 21.19
CIE-Lch
L : 66.31
C : 25.61
H : 55.85
CIE-Luv
L : 66.31
U : 33.64
V : 25.35
Hunter-Lab
L : 59.78
A : 9.64
B : 18.09
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C7977C
Here are the colors similar to C7977C. 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
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C7977C.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #C7977C
Here are the paint colors similar to C7977C. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color C7977C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C7977C to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#C7977C color palettes and scheme combination
774B33
9B6242
B87B58
C7977C
D6B3A0
E6D0C3
F5ECE7
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.
C77CAC
C77C86
C7977C
C7BD7C
ACC77C
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.
C7977C
7CC797
977CC7
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C7977C
87C77C
7CACC7
BD7CC7
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C7977C
CCA189
D2AB96
D7B6A3
DDC0B0
E3CBBD
E8D5CA
EEDFD7
F3EAE4
F9F4F1
FFFFFF
C7977C
B3876F
9F7863
8B6956
775A4A
634B3E
4F3C31
3B2D25
271E18
130F0C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C7977C
Pale Taupe*
7CACC7
Moonstone 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 #C7977C?
Color that best contrast with #C7977C is #7CACC7,
color name is Moonstone 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 #C7977C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C7977C is #7CACC7, color name is Moonstone Blue*.
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