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What color is C8B3AD?

The RGB color code for color number #C8B3AD is RGB(200, 179, 173). In the RGB color model, #C8B3AD has a red value of 200, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.5% magenta, 13.5% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 13.3° (degrees), 19.7 % saturation, and 73.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C8B3AD has a hue of 13.3° (degrees), 13.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color C8B3AD is cool or warm?

Color C8B3AD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C8B3AD? (For interior and product design)

C8B3AD has an LRV of nearly 48. 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

#C8B3AD

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #C8B3AD with dark and light Color




Is #C8B3AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C8B3AD 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 #C8B3AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(200, 179, 173)
Red
200 (78.4%)
Green
179 (70.2%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.50%
Yellow
13.50%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(13.33deg, 19.7 %, 73.1 %)

Hue
13.33°
Saturation
19.71 %.
Lightness
73.14 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 64, 47)
Red
37 (14.5%)
Yellow
64 (25.2%)
Blue
47 (18.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
13.33°
Saturation
13.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 13.33°

W: 67.84 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 47.48

Y : 47.54

Z : 46.21

YXY

Y1 : 47.54

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 21.57%

M : 29.80%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 47.5 %

Munsell Color System

7YR 7.3/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 74.53

A : 6.51

B : 5.79

CIE-Lch

L : 74.53

C : 8.72

H : 41.65

CIE-Luv

L : 74.53

U : 12.97

V : 7.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.95

A : 2.27

B : 8.53






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C8B3AD


Here are the colors similar to C8B3AD. 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.



#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#DDC0B4
Nude Pink
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C8B3AD.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C8B3AD.


#C1ABA0
RAL 050 70 10 - Bamboo Beige
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#BFA59E
RAL 040 70 10 - Mohair Mauve
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#DAC0BC
RAL 030 80 10 - Salt Pink
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#BDA89C
RAL 060 70 10 - Putty Grey
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C8B3AD.


#CDB5A7
PANTONE 4745 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#C8B8AD
PANTONE 4085 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#C1B2B6
PANTONE 435 C
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#DDBCB0
PANTONE 7611 C
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C8B3AD.


#E7BDB4
BS 04-C-33 - Parisian Pink
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C8B3AD


Here are the paint colors similar to C8B3AD. 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

Hex color C8B3AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C8B3AD to Behr


#C3B0AB
Moonlit Mauve (N130-3)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#C7B0A7
Vintage Charm (N160-3)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#C4B0AD
Versailles Rose (MQ1-45)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C8B3AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C8B3AD to Sherwin Williams


#C3B1AC
Artistic Taupe (SW 6030)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#C9B0AB
Insightful Rose (SW 6023)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#C6B3A9
Doeskin (SW 6044)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#CFB4A8
Sashay Sand (SW 6051)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C8B3AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C8B3AD to PPG Paints


#CCB8B3
Subdued (PPG1015-4)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#D0BBB0
Pueblo (PPG1073-4)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#C0B2B1
Jack Rabbit (PPG1014-4)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C8B3AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C8B3AD to Benjamin Moore


#CFB7B1
Sonoma Clay (1242)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#CCB9B5
Batik (AF-610)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#CDB5AA
Cedar Ridge (1233)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#BBA8A3
Lost Locket (CSP-410)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C8B3AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C8B3AD to Valspar


#C4B1AF
Rosy Linen (V126-3)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#C8ADA8
Lovebug (1005-10B)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#BCA8A3
Berry Frost (1004-10A)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#D7C0B6
Badlands Taupe (2003-10B)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C8B3AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C8B3AD to Dunn-Edwards


#C6AEAA
Wispy Mauve (DE 6045)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#CDB1AB
Dusty Trail (DE 6052)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#C3B4B3
Young Fawn (DE 6038)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#CDBDBA
Wafting Gray (DE 6031)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#C8B3AD 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



C8B3AD
Silver Pink*

ADC2C8
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 #C8B3AD?

Color that best contrast with #C8B3AD is #ADC2C8, color name is 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 #C8B3AD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C8B3AD is #ADC2C8, color name is Pastel Blue*.





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