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What color is C8B89D?

The RGB color code for color number #C8B89D is RGB(200, 184, 157). In the RGB color model, #C8B89D has a red value of 200, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.0% magenta, 21.5% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.7° (degrees), 28.1 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C8B89D has a hue of 37.7° (degrees), 21.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color C8B89D is cool or warm?

Color C8B89D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C8B89D? (For interior and product design)

C8B89D has an LRV of nearly 49. 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

#C8B89D

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #C8B89D with dark and light Color




Is #C8B89D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C8B89D 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 #C8B89D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(200, 184, 157)
Red
200 (78.4%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.00%
Yellow
21.50%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(37.67deg, 28.1 %, 70.0 %)

Hue
37.67°
Saturation
28.10 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 78, 44)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Yellow
78 (30.5%)
Blue
44 (17.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.67°
Saturation
21.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 37.67°

W: 61.57 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 47.05

Y : 48.99

Z : 38.88

YXY

Y1 : 48.99

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 21.57%

M : 27.84%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 49 %

Munsell Color System

6.7Y 7.4/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 75.45

A : 1.34

B : 15.78

CIE-Lch

L : 75.45

C : 15.84

H : 85.14

CIE-Luv

L : 75.45

U : 11.36

V : 21.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 70

A : -2.52

B : 16.07






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C8B89D


Here are the colors similar to C8B89D. 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.



#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#D2B48C
Tan
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#DBC1AA
Coffee Foam
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C8B89D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C8B89D.


#CABEA5
PANTONE 4240 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#C3AD8C
PANTONE 4249 C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#CDC4A9
PANTONE 4246 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#BCA888
PANTONE 4250 C
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C8B89D.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C8B89D.


#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C8B89D.


#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C8B89D


Here are the paint colors similar to C8B89D. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C8B89D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C8B89D to Sherwin Williams


#CBB99B
Crewel Tan (SW 0011)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#C4B49C
Windsor Greige (SW 7528)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#C8BBA3
Relaxed Khaki (SW 6149)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#C0AF97
Khaki Shade (SW 7533)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C8B89D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C8B89D to Valspar


#C9B798
In for the Night (T569)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#CAB598
Calfskin (M129)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color C8B89D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C8B89D to Behr


#CAB79C
Elemental Tan (MQ2-21)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#C9B693
Spring Wheat (MQ2-30)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#C0AE96
Riviera Beach (PPU7-07)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#D2BB98
Curious Collection (N290-4)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C8B89D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C8B89D to PPG Paints


#C6B49C
Best Beige (PPG1085-4)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#CDBA99
Spiced Vinegar (PPG1098-4)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#CCB896
Real Simple (PPG1096-4)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#C0AF92
Rock Cliffs (PPG1101-4)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C8B89D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C8B89D to Benjamin Moore


#BFB198
Kangaroo (AF-145)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#C2B393
Coastal Path (AF-380)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#C9B394
Fairway Oaks (1075)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#C2AE8E
Lenox Tan (HC-44)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C8B89D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C8B89D to Dunn-Edwards


#CFB999
High Noon (DEC 743)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#C7BDA8
Seagull Wail (DET 637)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#BEAC90
Egyptian Sand (DE 6207)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#D6C0A4
Almond Latte (DE 6143)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C8B89D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C8B89D to Farrow & Ball


#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#CFC1AD
Oxford Stone (264)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#C9BFAB
Stony Ground (211)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#C6BAAA
Roasted Macadamia (CB2)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#C8B89D 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



C8B89D
Khaki*

9DADC8
Light Steel 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 #C8B89D?

Color that best contrast with #C8B89D is #9DADC8, color name is Light Steel 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 #C8B89D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C8B89D is #9DADC8, color name is Light Steel Blue*.





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