HEX C7BC9F - #C7BC9F, RGB(199,188,159) Color
| Color Name: | Sandstone* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C7BC9F |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(199, 188, 159) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 5.5%, 20.1%, 22.0% |
What color is C7BC9F?
The RGB color code for color number #C7BC9F is RGB(199, 188, 159). In the RGB color model, #C7BC9F has a red value of 199, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.5% magenta, 20.1% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.5° (degrees), 26.3 % saturation, and 70.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C7BC9F has a hue of 43.5° (degrees), 20.1 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.
Color C7BC9F is cool or warm?
Color C7BC9F is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C7BC9F? (For interior and product design)
C7BC9F has an LRV of nearly 51. 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
#C7BC9F
Light Color
Compare LRV 51 of #C7BC9F with dark and light Color
Is #C7BC9F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C7BC9F 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 #C7BC9F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(199, 188, 159)
Red
199 (78.0%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.53%
Yellow
20.10%
Key
21.96%
HSL
HSL(43.5deg, 26.3 %, 70.2 %)
Hue
43.5°
Saturation
26.32 %.
Lightness
70.20 %.
RYB
RYB(35, 78, 43)
Red
35 (13.8%)
Yellow
78 (30.5%)
Blue
43 (16.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
43.5°
Saturation
20.10 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.
HWB
H: 43.5°
W: 62.35 %
B: 21.96 %
XYZ
X : 47.79
Y : 50.61
Z : 40.05
YXY
Y1 : 50.61
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 21.96%
M : 26.27%
Y : 37.65%
LRV
~ 50.6 %
Munsell Color System
9.9Y 7.5/2.7
CIE-Lab
L : 76.44
A : -0.86
B : 16.08
CIE-Lch
L : 76.44
C : 16.11
H : 93.06
CIE-Luv
L : 76.44
U : 8.31
V : 22.83
Hunter-Lab
L : 71.14
A : -4.58
B : 16.42
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C7BC9F
Here are the colors similar to C7BC9F. 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 #C7BC9F
Here are the paint colors similar to C7BC9F. 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.
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Behr
Hex color C7BC9F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C7BC9F to Behr
Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#C7BC9F color palettes and scheme combination
81734C
A18F5F
B4A67F
C7BC9F
DAD2BF
EDE9DF
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.
C79FAA
C7A89F
C7BC9F
BEC79F
AAC79F
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.
C7BC9F
9FC7BC
BC9FC7
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C7BC9F
9FC7A8
9FAAC7
C79FBE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C7BC9F
CCC2A8
D2C9B2
D7D0BB
DDD6C5
E3DDCF
E8E4D8
EEEAE2
F3F1EB
F9F8F5
FFFFFF
C7BC9F
B3A98F
9F967F
8B836F
77705F
635E4F
4F4B3F
3B382F
27251F
13120F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C7BC9F
Sandstone*
9FAAC7
Maximum Blue Purple*
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 #C7BC9F?
Color that best contrast with #C7BC9F is #9FAAC7,
color name is Maximum Blue Purple*
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 #C7BC9F?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C7BC9F is #9FAAC7, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.
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