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What color is C8A495?

The RGB color code for color number #C8A495 is RGB(200, 164, 149). In the RGB color model, #C8A495 has a red value of 200, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 149. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.0% magenta, 25.5% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 17.6° (degrees), 31.7 % saturation, and 68.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C8A495 has a hue of 17.6° (degrees), 25.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color C8A495 is cool or warm?

Color C8A495 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C8A495? (For interior and product design)

C8A495 has an LRV of nearly 41. 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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#C8A495

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #C8A495 with dark and light Color




Is #C8A495 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C8A495 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 #C8A495 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(200, 164, 149)
Red
200 (78.4%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
149 (58.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.00%
Yellow
25.50%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(17.65deg, 31.7 %, 68.4 %)

Hue
17.65°
Saturation
31.68 %.
Lightness
68.43 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 77, 51)
Red
51 (19.9%)
Yellow
77 (30.4%)
Blue
51 (19.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
17.65°
Saturation
25.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 17.65°

W: 58.43 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 42.52

Y : 41

Z : 34.11

YXY

Y1 : 41

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 21.57%

M : 35.69%

Y : 41.57%


LRV

~ 41 %

Munsell Color System

5.1YR 6.9/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 70.18

A : 10.95

B : 12.75

CIE-Lch

L : 70.18

C : 16.81

H : 49.34

CIE-Luv

L : 70.18

U : 23.71

V : 15.78

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.03

A : 6.48

B : 13.24






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C8A495


Here are the colors similar to C8A495. 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.



#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C8A495.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C8A495.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C8A495.


#C0A392
PANTONE 4735 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#CEA991
PANTONE 4260 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#C5A28A
PANTONE 4044 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#B79F97
PANTONE 4087 C
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C8A495.






Paint color for Hex #C8A495


Here are the paint colors similar to C8A495. 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 C8A495 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C8A495 to Dunn-Edwards


#C8A89E
Teatime Mauve (DEC 700)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#CDB1AB
Dusty Trail (DE 6052)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#BA947F
Caramelized (DET 687)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#C8987E
Chinook Salmon (DET 456)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C8A495 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C8A495 to PPG Paints


#C3A79A
Taupe Tapestry (PPG1072-4)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#CDAEA5
Velveteen Crush (PPG1060-4)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#C8A6A1
Parfait (PPG1059-4)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#BA947B
Cool Clay (PPG1071-5)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C8A495 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C8A495 to Sherwin Williams


#C9AA98
Pinky Beige (SW 0079)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#CFB4A8
Sashay Sand (SW 6051)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#BFA38D
Sensational Sand (SW 6094)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#B6A09A
Glamour (SW 6031)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C8A495 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C8A495 to Valspar


#C2A798
Adirondack Path (2004-10A)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#C8A389
Emery Board (V084-3)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#CDA387
Cinnamon Mocha (M134)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#CDAB92
Pale Powder (3001-8A)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C8A495 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C8A495 to Benjamin Moore


#C39D87
Nutmeg (1227)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#CAAFA1
Cappuccino (2096-50)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#CDA990
Winthrop Peach (HC-55)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#C4A289
Fox Hedge Tan (1167)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color C8A495 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C8A495 to Behr


#D0AE9A
Iced Copper (S200-3)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#C19C86
Chestnut Bisque (S200-4)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#C39C83
Canyon Dusk (S210-4)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#C8AB96
Sanderling (S220-3)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#C8A495 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



C8A495
Dark Nude*

95B9C8
Glacier*


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 #C8A495?

Color that best contrast with #C8A495 is #95B9C8, color name is Glacier*
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 #C8A495?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C8A495 is #95B9C8, color name is Glacier*.





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