HEX C8C4AF - #C8C4AF, RGB(200,196,175) Color
| Color Name: | Sandstone* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C8C4AF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(200, 196, 175) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 2.0%, 12.5%, 21.6% |
What color is C8C4AF?
The RGB color code for color number #C8C4AF is RGB(200, 196, 175). In the RGB color model, #C8C4AF has a red value of 200, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.0% magenta, 12.5% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50.4° (degrees), 18.5 % saturation, and 73.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C8C4AF has a hue of 50.4° (degrees), 12.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.
Color C8C4AF is cool or warm?
Color C8C4AF is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C8C4AF? (For interior and product design)
C8C4AF has an LRV of nearly 55. 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
#C8C4AF
Light Color
Compare LRV 55 of #C8C4AF with dark and light Color
Is #C8C4AF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C8C4AF 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 #C8C4AF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(200, 196, 175)
Red
200 (78.4%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.00%
Yellow
12.50%
Key
21.57%
HSL
HSL(50.4deg, 18.5 %, 73.5 %)
Hue
50.4°
Saturation
18.52 %.
Lightness
73.53 %.
RYB
RYB(28, 67, 40)
Red
28 (11.1%)
Yellow
67 (26.3%)
Blue
40 (15.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
50.4°
Saturation
12.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.
HWB
H: 50.4°
W: 68.63 %
B: 21.57 %
XYZ
X : 51.3
Y : 54.85
Z : 48.44
YXY
Y1 : 54.85
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 21.57%
M : 23.14%
Y : 31.37%
LRV
~ 54.9 %
Munsell Color System
2.8GY 7.8/1.9
CIE-Lab
L : 78.96
A : -2.21
B : 11.04
CIE-Lch
L : 78.96
C : 11.26
H : 101.32
CIE-Luv
L : 78.96
U : 3.53
V : 16.36
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.06
A : -5.98
B : 13.07
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C8C4AF
Here are the colors similar to C8C4AF. 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
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C8C4AF.
Paint color for Hex #C8C4AF
Here are the paint colors similar to C8C4AF. 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 C8C4AF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C8C4AF to Behr
Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#C8C4AF color palettes and scheme combination
847D5A
9E9773
B3AE91
C8C4AF
DDDACD
F2F1EB
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.
C8AFB3
C8B8AF
C8C4AF
C0C8AF
B3C8AF
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.
C8C4AF
AFC8C4
C4AFC8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C8C4AF
AFC8B8
AFB3C8
C8AFC0
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C8C4AF
CDC9B7
D3CFBF
D8D5C7
DEDBCF
E3E1D7
E9E7DF
EEEDE7
F4F3EF
F9F9F7
FFFFFF
C8C4AF
B4B09D
A09C8C
8C897A
787569
646257
4F4E45
3C3A34
282723
141311
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C8C4AF
Sandstone*
AFB3C8
Lavender Gray*
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 #C8C4AF?
Color that best contrast with #C8C4AF is #AFB3C8,
color name is Lavender Gray*
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 #C8C4AF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C8C4AF is #AFB3C8, color name is Lavender Gray*.
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