#C8BC9F Hex Color
| Color Name: | Khaki* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C8BC9F |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(200, 188, 159) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 6.0%, 20.5%, 21.6% |
What color is C8BC9F?
The RGB color code for color number #C8BC9F is RGB(200, 188, 159). In the RGB color model, #C8BC9F has a red value of 200, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.0% magenta, 20.5% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42.4° (degrees), 27.2 % saturation, and 70.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C8BC9F has a hue of 42.4° (degrees), 20.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.
Color C8BC9F is cool or warm?
Color C8BC9F is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C8BC9F? (For interior and product design)
C8BC9F has an LRV of nearly 51. 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
#C8BC9F
Light Color
Compare LRV 51 of #C8BC9F with dark and light Color
Is #C8BC9F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C8BC9F 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 #C8BC9F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(200, 188, 159)
Red
200 (78.4%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.00%
Yellow
20.50%
Key
21.57%
HSL
HSL(42.44deg, 27.2 %, 70.4 %)
Hue
42.44°
Saturation
27.15 %.
Lightness
70.39 %.
RYB
RYB(35, 78, 43)
Red
35 (13.9%)
Yellow
78 (30.4%)
Blue
43 (16.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
42.44°
Saturation
20.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.
HWB
H: 42.44°
W: 62.35 %
B: 21.57 %
XYZ
X : 48.06
Y : 50.75
Z : 40.06
YXY
Y1 : 50.75
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 21.57%
M : 26.27%
Y : 37.65%
LRV
~ 50.7 %
Munsell Color System
9.3Y 7.5/2.7
CIE-Lab
L : 76.53
A : -0.48
B : 16.21
CIE-Lch
L : 76.53
C : 16.22
H : 91.7
CIE-Luv
L : 76.53
U : 8.94
V : 22.94
Hunter-Lab
L : 71.24
A : -4.24
B : 16.52
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C8BC9F
Here are the colors similar to C8BC9F. 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
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C8BC9F.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C8BC9F.
RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C8BC9F.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C8BC9F.
Paint color for Hex #C8BC9F
Here are the paint colors similar to C8BC9F. 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.
Farrow & Ball
Hex color C8BC9F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C8BC9F to Farrow & Ball
Valspar
Hex color C8BC9F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C8BC9F to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color C8BC9F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C8BC9F to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color C8BC9F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C8BC9F to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#C8BC9F color palettes and scheme combination
83734B
A38F5E
B5A57F
C8BC9F
DBD3BF
EDE9E0
FFFFFF
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.
C89FAB
C8A89F
C8BC9F
C0C89F
ABC89F
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.
C8BC9F
9FC8BC
BC9FC8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C8BC9F
9FC8A8
9FABC8
C89FC0
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C8BC9F
CDC2A8
D3C9B2
D8D0BB
DED6C5
E3DDCF
E9E4D8
EEEAE2
F4F1EB
F9F8F5
FFFFFF
C8BC9F
B4A98F
A0967F
8C836F
78705F
645E4F
4F4B3F
3C382F
28251F
14120F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C8BC9F
Khaki*
9FABC8
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 #C8BC9F?
Color that best contrast with #C8BC9F is #9FABC8,
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 #C8BC9F?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C8BC9F is #9FABC8, color name is Light Steel Blue*.
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