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HEX C8C59E - #C8C59E, RGB(200,197,158) Color


Color Name: Dark Cream*
Hex Color Code: #C8C59E
RGB Color Code: RGB(200, 197, 158)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.5%, 21.0%, 21.6%



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What color is C8C59E?

The RGB color code for color number #C8C59E is RGB(200, 197, 158). In the RGB color model, #C8C59E has a red value of 200, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.5% magenta, 21.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.7° (degrees), 27.6 % saturation, and 70.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C8C59E has a hue of 55.7° (degrees), 21.0 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color C8C59E is cool or warm?

Color C8C59E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C8C59E? (For interior and product design)

C8C59E 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #C8C59E with dark and light Color




Is #C8C59E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C8C59E 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 #C8C59E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(200, 197, 158)
Red
200 (78.4%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.50%
Yellow
21.00%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(55.71deg, 27.6 %, 70.2 %)

Hue
55.71°
Saturation
27.63 %.
Lightness
70.20 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 81, 39)
Red
31 (12.1%)
Yellow
81 (31.8%)
Blue
39 (15.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
55.71°
Saturation
21.00 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 55.71°

W: 61.96 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 49.96

Y : 54.68

Z : 40.27

YXY

Y1 : 54.68

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 21.57%

M : 22.75%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 54.7 %

Munsell Color System

2GY 7.7/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 78.86

A : -5.35

B : 19.99

CIE-Lch

L : 78.86

C : 20.69

H : 105

CIE-Luv

L : 78.86

U : 3.91

V : 28.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.95

A : -8.81

B : 19.47






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C8C59E

Here are the colors similar to C8C59E. 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.

#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C8C59E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C8C59E.

#CAC7A7
PANTONE 454 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#C6C89B
PANTONE 5797 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#D2CE9E
PANTONE 5875 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C8C59E.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C8C59E.

#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C8C59E.

#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C8C59E

Here are the paint colors similar to C8C59E. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C8C59E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C8C59E to Benjamin Moore

#CBC8A3
Dried Parsley (522)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#C5C397
Grasshopper (AF-415)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#CCCCA3
Fernwood Green (2145-40)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#CBCBAD
Harbor Town (493)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C8C59E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C8C59E to Dunn-Edwards

#CCC7A1
Floating Lily Pad (DE 5493)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#C7C7A1
Watercress (DE 5528)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#C7C4A5
Sea Glass (DEC 775)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#C6C191
Lime Peel (DET 500)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C8C59E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C8C59E to Valspar

#CECAA4
Paris Mint (6002-3B)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#CFCAA7
Archisa (8003-28C)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#C7BF9E
Bayou Shade (6006-3C)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#CEC8AA
Wild Hillside (V095-2)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color C8C59E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C8C59E to Behr

#CDCA9F
Anjou Pear (MQ4-41)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#D0CDA9
Hybrid (S340-3)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#C6CAA5
Sap Green (M350-3)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#BDB98F
Back To Nature (S340-4)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C8C59E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C8C59E to Sherwin Williams

#CBC99D
Shagreen (SW 6422)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#C7CDA8
Baize Green (SW 6429)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#C8BD98
Lemongrass (SW 7732)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C8C59E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C8C59E to PPG Paints

#D0CCA9
Canary Grass (PPG1114-3)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#C8CDA0
In The Dale (PPG11-10)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C8C59E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C8C59E to Farrow & Ball

#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#C7BFAB
Old White (4)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#C8C59E 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



C8C59E
Dark Cream*

9EA1C8
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 #C8C59E?

Color that best contrast with #C8C59E is #9EA1C8, 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 #C8C59E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C8C59E is #9EA1C8, color name is Blue Bell*.





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