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HEX C9686C - #C9686C, RGB(201,104,108) Color


Color Name: Indian Red*
Hex Color Code: #C9686C
RGB Color Code: RGB(201, 104, 108)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 48.3%, 46.3%, 21.2%



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What color is C9686C?

The RGB color code for color number #C9686C is RGB(201, 104, 108). In the RGB color model, #C9686C has a red value of 201, a green value of 104, and a blue value of 108. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 48.3% magenta, 46.3% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 357.5° (degrees), 47.3 % saturation, and 59.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9686C has a hue of 357.5° (degrees), 48.3 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color C9686C is cool or warm?

Color C9686C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C9686C? (For interior and product design)

C9686C has an LRV of nearly 23. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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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#C9686C

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #C9686C with dark and light Color




Is #C9686C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C9686C 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 #C9686C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 104, 108)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
104 (40.8%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
48.26%
Yellow
46.27%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(357.53deg, 47.3 %, 59.8 %)

Hue
357.53°
Saturation
47.32 %.
Lightness
59.80 %.

RYB

RYB(103, 79, 64)
Red
103 (40.2%)
Yellow
79 (30.9%)
Blue
64 (25.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
357.53°
Saturation
48.26 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 357.53°

W: 40.78 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 31.74

Y : 23.4

Z : 17.03

YXY

Y1 : 23.4

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 59.22%

Y : 57.65%


LRV

~ 23.4 %

Munsell Color System

5R 5.4/8.4

CIE-Lab

L : 55.48

A : 38.79

B : 15.49

CIE-Lch

L : 55.48

C : 41.77

H : 21.76

CIE-Luv

L : 55.48

U : 68.4

V : 12.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.37

A : 32.48

B : 12.99






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C9686C

Here are the colors similar to C9686C. 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.

#CD5C5C
Indian Red
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#B57170
Marsala
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#E66771
Light Carmine Pink
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#B76E79
Rose Gold
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9686C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C9686C.

#CF6F77
PANTONE 2340 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#B66C6D
PANTONE 2341 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#D66965
PANTONE 2031 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#BC625E
PANTONE 4061 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C9686C.

#CB7375
RAL 3014 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#CB555D
RAL 3017 - Rose
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9686C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9686C.

#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#DE776F
BS 02-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#C44A5E
BS 02-D-43 - Pink
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C9686C

Here are the paint colors similar to C9686C. 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 C9686C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9686C to Behr

#CB6A6B
Strawberry Wine (MQ4-02)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#BB6967
Drama Queen (MQ1-11)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#D86773
Kiss And Tell (P150-5)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#C76A77
Lovebirds (P140-5)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C9686C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9686C to Benjamin Moore

#C36B6E
Cinco de Mayo (1286)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#C86361
Bubble Tea (CSP-1180)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#D85C66
Milano Red (1313)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#BE6F67
Lip Gloss (CSP-1160)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C9686C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9686C to Valspar

#C16566
Playful Pink (2001-3B)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#C6616A
Trout Pout (8001-9E)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#C46A64
Cuban Plaza (2001-5B)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#E2656D
Passion Pink (1006-1B)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C9686C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C9686C to PPG Paints

#D16D76
Mexican Chile (PPG1186-5)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#C27277
Cranberry (PPG1051-5)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#C3585C
Bonfire (PPG1187-6)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#D87678
Red Cedar (PPG1187-5)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C9686C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9686C to Sherwin Williams

#D66972
Grenadine (SW 6592)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#D76C6E
Begonia (SW 6599)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#CD717B
Pink Flamingo (SW 0080)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#BA7176
Rita's Rouge (SW 9003)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C9686C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C9686C to Dunn-Edwards

#BB6569
Terra Rosa (DE 5096)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#D76968
Geranium Red (DE 5089)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#C8756D
Rouge (DE 5116)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#E46B71
Redstone (DE 5082)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C9686C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C9686C to Farrow & Ball

#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 9.40 (90.6% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 10.53 (89.5% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 10.60 (89.4% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 11.93 (88.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#C9686C 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



C9686C
Indian Red*

68C9C5
Medium Turquoise*


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 #C9686C?

Color that best contrast with #C9686C is #68C9C5, color name is Medium Turquoise*
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 #C9686C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C9686C is #68C9C5, color name is Medium Turquoise*.





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