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What color is C8AB8B?

The RGB color code for color number #C8AB8B is RGB(200, 171, 139). In the RGB color model, #C8AB8B has a red value of 200, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.5% magenta, 30.5% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.5° (degrees), 35.7 % saturation, and 66.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C8AB8B has a hue of 31.5° (degrees), 30.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color C8AB8B is cool or warm?

Color C8AB8B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C8AB8B? (For interior and product design)

C8AB8B has an LRV of nearly 43. 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

#C8AB8B

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #C8AB8B with dark and light Color




Is #C8AB8B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C8AB8B 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 #C8AB8B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(200, 171, 139)
Red
200 (78.4%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.50%
Yellow
30.50%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(31.48deg, 35.7 %, 66.5 %)

Hue
31.48°
Saturation
35.67 %.
Lightness
66.47 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 87, 47)
Red
49 (19.3%)
Yellow
87 (34.2%)
Blue
47 (18.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
31.48°
Saturation
30.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 31.48°

W: 54.51 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 43.04

Y : 43.27

Z : 30.51

YXY

Y1 : 43.27

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 21.57%

M : 32.94%

Y : 45.49%


LRV

~ 43.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.4Y 7.0/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 71.74

A : 5.79

B : 20.4

CIE-Lch

L : 71.74

C : 21.2

H : 74.17

CIE-Luv

L : 71.74

U : 20.4

V : 26.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.78

A : 1.69

B : 18.55






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C8AB8B


Here are the colors similar to C8AB8B. 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.



#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#D2B48C
Tan
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C8AB8B.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C8AB8B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C8AB8B.


#C3AD8C
PANTONE 4249 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#CDA786
PANTONE 2311 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#CDA788
PANTONE 4665 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#C6A992
PANTONE 480 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C8AB8B.


#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C8AB8B.






Paint color for Hex #C8AB8B


Here are the paint colors similar to C8AB8B. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C8AB8B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C8AB8B to Benjamin Moore


#C8AB8B
Hidden Oaks (1129)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#C8AC8E
Palm Desert Tan (1123)
ΔE - 0.69 (99.3% similar)
#C9AC86
Twilight Gold (1069)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#D3B28E
Chilled Chardonnay (1089)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color C8AB8B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C8AB8B to Behr


#CBAC88
Perfect Tan (N280-4)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#CAAC91
Pottery Wheel (N250-3)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#CAB095
Polo Tan (N260-3)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#CBB08C
Raffia Ribbon (PPU7-20)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C8AB8B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C8AB8B to PPG Paints


#C8AC89
Rabbit (PPG15-11)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#C4AD92
Kangaroo (PPG1078-4)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#CDA885
Covered Wagon (PPG16-18)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C8AB8B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C8AB8B to Dunn-Edwards


#CCAF92
Dover Plains (DE 6116)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#CCAC86
DaVanzo Beige (DET 664)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#C8AE96
Sandal (DEC 715)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#D2B698
Slopes (DEC 721)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C8AB8B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C8AB8B to Sherwin Williams


#C5A88D
Beige Intenso (SW 9096)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#CAAD87
Dromedary Camel (SW 7694)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#C5AA85
Camelback (SW 6122)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#D2B18F
Ligonier Tan (SW 7717)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C8AB8B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C8AB8B to Valspar


#C2A987
My Guinea Pig (T578)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#C8AA83
Moraine (V090-3)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#CEAF93
Maple Leaf (2008-8B)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#D1B390
Warm Buff (3002-10A)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#C8AB8B 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



C8AB8B
Hazelnut*

8BA8C8
Dark Pastel 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 #C8AB8B?

Color that best contrast with #C8AB8B is #8BA8C8, color name is Dark Pastel 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 #C8AB8B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C8AB8B is #8BA8C8, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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