HEX C8C4B1 - #C8C4B1, RGB(200,196,177) Color
| Color Name: | Sandstone* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C8C4B1 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(200, 196, 177) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 2.0%, 11.5%, 21.6% |
What color is C8C4B1?
The RGB color code for color number #C8C4B1 is RGB(200, 196, 177). In the RGB color model, #C8C4B1 has a red value of 200, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 177. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.0% magenta, 11.5% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 49.6° (degrees), 17.3 % saturation, and 73.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C8C4B1 has a hue of 49.6° (degrees), 11.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.
Color C8C4B1 is cool or warm?
Color C8C4B1 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C8C4B1? (For interior and product design)
C8C4B1 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
#C8C4B1
Light Color
Compare LRV 55 of #C8C4B1 with dark and light Color
Is #C8C4B1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C8C4B1 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 #C8C4B1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(200, 196, 177)
Red
200 (78.4%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
177 (69.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.00%
Yellow
11.50%
Key
21.57%
HSL
HSL(49.57deg, 17.3 %, 73.9 %)
Hue
49.57°
Saturation
17.29 %.
Lightness
73.92 %.
RYB
RYB(28, 65, 40)
Red
28 (11.0%)
Yellow
65 (25.6%)
Blue
40 (15.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
49.57°
Saturation
11.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.
HWB
H: 49.57°
W: 69.41 %
B: 21.57 %
XYZ
X : 51.5
Y : 54.93
Z : 49.48
YXY
Y1 : 54.93
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 21.57%
M : 23.14%
Y : 30.59%
LRV
~ 54.9 %
Munsell Color System
2.5GY 7.8/1.7
CIE-Lab
L : 79
A : -1.88
B : 10.03
CIE-Lch
L : 79
C : 10.21
H : 100.64
CIE-Luv
L : 79
U : 3.41
V : 14.89
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.12
A : -5.69
B : 12.3
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C8C4B1
Here are the colors similar to C8C4B1. 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 Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C8C4B1.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C8C4B1.
Paint color for Hex #C8C4B1
Here are the paint colors similar to C8C4B1. 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.
Valspar
Hex color C8C4B1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C8C4B1 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#C8C4B1 color palettes and scheme combination
837D5D
9E9775
B3AD93
C8C4B1
DDDBCF
F2F1ED
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.
C8B1B5
C8B9B1
C8C4B1
C1C8B1
B5C8B1
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.
C8C4B1
B1C8C4
C4B1C8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C8C4B1
B1C8B9
B1B5C8
C8B1C1
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C8C4B1
CDC9B8
D3CFC0
D8D5C8
DEDBD0
E3E1D8
E9E7DF
EEEDE7
F4F3EF
F9F9F7
FFFFFF
C8C4B1
B4B09F
A09C8D
8C897B
78756A
646258
4F4E46
3C3A35
282723
141311
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C8C4B1
Sandstone*
B1B5C8
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 #C8C4B1?
Color that best contrast with #C8C4B1 is #B1B5C8,
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 #C8C4B1?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C8C4B1 is #B1B5C8, color name is Lavender Gray*.
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