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HEX C8BB99 - #C8BB99, RGB(200,187,153) Color


Color Name: Sandstone*
Hex Color Code: #C8BB99
RGB Color Code: RGB(200, 187, 153)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 6.5%, 23.5%, 21.6%



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What color is C8BB99?

The RGB color code for color number #C8BB99 is RGB(200, 187, 153). In the RGB color model, #C8BB99 has a red value of 200, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 23.5% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.4° (degrees), 29.9 % saturation, and 69.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C8BB99 has a hue of 43.4° (degrees), 23.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color C8BB99 is cool or warm?

Color C8BB99 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C8BB99? (For interior and product design)

C8BB99 has an LRV of nearly 50. 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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Is #C8BB99 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C8BB99 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 #C8BB99 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(200, 187, 153)
Red
200 (78.4%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.50%
Yellow
23.50%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(43.4deg, 29.9 %, 69.2 %)

Hue
43.4°
Saturation
29.94 %.
Lightness
69.22 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 82, 43)
Red
37 (14.5%)
Yellow
82 (32.1%)
Blue
43 (16.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
43.4°
Saturation
23.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 43.4°

W: 60.00 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 47.34

Y : 50.12

Z : 37.32

YXY

Y1 : 50.12

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 21.57%

M : 26.67%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 50.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.7Y 7.5/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 76.14

A : -0.83

B : 18.91

CIE-Lch

L : 76.14

C : 18.92

H : 92.51

CIE-Luv

L : 76.14

U : 9.9

V : 26.49

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.8

A : -4.53

B : 18.31






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C8BB99

Here are the colors similar to C8BB99. 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.

#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C8BB99.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C8BB99.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C8BB99.

#CABEA5
PANTONE 4240 C
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#CDC4A9
PANTONE 4246 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#BBAC88
PANTONE 4241 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C8BB99.

#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C8BB99.

#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C8BB99

Here are the paint colors similar to C8BB99. 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

Hex color C8BB99 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C8BB99 to PPG Paints

#C6BB9C
Beach Dune (PPG1112-4)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#C2B79A
Distant Valley (PPG11-19)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#CEC1A5
Stylish (PPG1101-3)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#CDBA99
Spiced Vinegar (PPG1098-4)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C8BB99 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C8BB99 to Sherwin Williams

#C8BD98
Lemongrass (SW 7732)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#CBB99B
Crewel Tan (SW 0011)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#C8BBA3
Relaxed Khaki (SW 6149)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#C3B090
Sawgrass Basket (SW 9121)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color C8BB99 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C8BB99 to Behr

#CEC2A1
Seasoned Salt (S330-3)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#CABD94
Morning Tea (M330-4)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#C9B693
Spring Wheat (MQ2-30)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#BDB38F
Wasabi Powder (PPU9-10)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C8BB99 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C8BB99 to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#C9BFAB
Stony Ground (211)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C8BB99 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C8BB99 to Valspar

#C7BF9E
Bayou Shade (6006-3C)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#C4BCA0
Good to Grow (8003-27C)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#C9B798
In for the Night (T569)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C8BB99 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C8BB99 to Benjamin Moore

#CEC3A4
Crown Point Sand (HC-90)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#C2B393
Coastal Path (AF-380)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#C5BCA2
Market Square Shell (CW-30)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#CAC0A6
Make Believe (CSP-1035)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C8BB99 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C8BB99 to Dunn-Edwards

#C0B28E
Trail Blazer (DET 633)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#CBB68F
Warm and Toasty (DET 646)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#C6B788
Bakelite Yellow (DET 657)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#B9B297
Flour Sack (DET 632)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#C8BB99 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



C8BB99
Sandstone*

99A6C8
Blue Bell*


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 #C8BB99?

Color that best contrast with #C8BB99 is #99A6C8, color name is Blue Bell*
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 #C8BB99?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C8BB99 is #99A6C8, color name is Blue Bell*.





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