HEX C8BC97 - #C8BC97, RGB(200,188,151) Color
| Color Name: | Sand* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C8BC97 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(200, 188, 151) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 6.0%, 24.5%, 21.6% |
What color is C8BC97?
The RGB color code for color number #C8BC97 is RGB(200, 188, 151). In the RGB color model, #C8BC97 has a red value of 200, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.0% magenta, 24.5% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.3° (degrees), 30.8 % saturation, and 68.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C8BC97 has a hue of 45.3° (degrees), 24.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.
Color C8BC97 is cool or warm?
Color C8BC97 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C8BC97? (For interior and product design)
C8BC97 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.
Dark Color
#C8BC97
Light Color
Compare LRV 50 of #C8BC97 with dark and light Color
Is #C8BC97 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C8BC97 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 #C8BC97 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(200, 188, 151)
Red
200 (78.4%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.00%
Yellow
24.50%
Key
21.57%
HSL
HSL(45.31deg, 30.8 %, 68.8 %)
Hue
45.31°
Saturation
30.82 %.
Lightness
68.82 %.
RYB
RYB(37, 84, 42)
Red
37 (14.5%)
Yellow
84 (32.9%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
45.31°
Saturation
24.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.
HWB
H: 45.31°
W: 59.22 %
B: 21.57 %
XYZ
X : 47.39
Y : 50.48
Z : 36.52
YXY
Y1 : 50.48
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.38
CMY
C : 21.57%
M : 26.27%
Y : 40.78%
LRV
~ 50.5 %
Munsell Color System
7.8Y 7.5/3.2
CIE-Lab
L : 76.36
A : -1.64
B : 20.28
CIE-Lch
L : 76.36
C : 20.35
H : 94.63
CIE-Luv
L : 76.36
U : 9.44
V : 28.44
Hunter-Lab
L : 71.05
A : -5.28
B : 19.26
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C8BC97
Here are the colors similar to C8BC97. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C8BC97.
Paint color for Hex #C8BC97
Here are the paint colors similar to C8BC97. 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
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#C8BC97 color palettes and scheme combination
827344
A39056
B6A776
C8BC97
DAD1B8
EBE7DA
FDFCFB
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.
C897A3
C8A497
C8BC97
BBC897
A3C897
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.
C8BC97
97C8BC
BC97C8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C8BC97
97C8A3
97A3C8
C897BC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C8BC97
CDC2A1
D3C9AB
D8D0B6
DED6C0
E3DDCB
E9E4D5
EEEADF
F4F1EA
F9F8F4
FFFFFF
C8BC97
B4A987
A09678
8C8369
78705A
645E4B
4F4B3C
3C382D
28251E
14120F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C8BC97
Sand*
97A3C8
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 #C8BC97?
Color that best contrast with #C8BC97 is #97A3C8,
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 #C8BC97?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C8BC97 is #97A3C8, color name is Blue Bell*.
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