HEX C9879E - #C9879E, RGB(201,135,158) Color
| Color Name: | Puce* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C9879E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(201, 135, 158) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 32.8%, 21.4%, 21.2% |
What color is C9879E?
The RGB color code for color number #C9879E is RGB(201, 135, 158). In the RGB color model, #C9879E has a red value of 201, a green value of 135, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 32.8% magenta, 21.4% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 339.1° (degrees), 37.9 % saturation, and 65.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9879E has a hue of 339.1° (degrees), 32.8 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color C9879E is cool or warm?
Color C9879E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C9879E? (For interior and product design)
C9879E has an LRV of nearly 32. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#C9879E
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of #C9879E with dark and light Color
Is #C9879E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C9879E 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 #C9879E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(201, 135, 158)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
135 (52.9%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
32.84%
Yellow
21.39%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(339.09deg, 37.9 %, 65.9 %)
Hue
339.09°
Saturation
37.93 %.
Lightness
65.88 %.
RYB
RYB(64, 62, 62)
Red
64 (25.0%)
Yellow
62 (24.3%)
Blue
62 (24.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
339.09°
Saturation
32.84 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 339.09°
W: 52.94 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 38.92
Y : 32.21
Z : 36.51
YXY
Y1 : 32.21
X : 0.36
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 21.18%
M : 47.06%
Y : 38.04%
LRV
~ 32.2 %
Munsell Color System
7.5RP 6.0/6
CIE-Lab
L : 63.52
A : 28.54
B : -1.85
CIE-Lch
L : 63.52
C : 28.6
H : 356.29
CIE-Luv
L : 63.52
U : 40.16
V : -7.73
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.76
A : 23.09
B : 1.59
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C9879E
Here are the colors similar to C9879E. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9879E.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9879E.
Paint color for Hex #C9879E
Here are the paint colors similar to C9879E. 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.
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#C9879E color palettes and scheme combination
7E3951
A14968
B96482
C9879E
D9AABA
E9CDD7
F8F1F3
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.
B287C9
C987BF
C9879E
C99187
C9B287
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.
C9879E
9EC987
879EC9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C9879E
BFC987
87C9B2
9187C9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C9879E
CE93A7
D39FB1
D9ABBB
DEB7C4
E4C3CE
E9CFD8
EEDBE1
F4E7EB
F9F3F5
FFFFFF
C9879E
B4798E
A06C7E
8C5E6E
78515E
64434F
50363F
3C282F
281B1F
140D0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C9879E
Puce*
87C9B2
Pearl Aqua*
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 #C9879E?
Color that best contrast with #C9879E is #87C9B2,
color name is Pearl Aqua*
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 #C9879E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C9879E is #87C9B2, color name is Pearl Aqua*.
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