#C98899 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Puce* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C98899 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(201, 136, 153) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 32.3%, 23.9%, 21.2% |
What color is C98899?
The RGB color code for color number #C98899 is RGB(201, 136, 153). In the RGB color model, #C98899 has a red value of 201, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 32.3% magenta, 23.9% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 344.3° (degrees), 37.6 % saturation, and 66.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C98899 has a hue of 344.3° (degrees), 32.3 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color C98899 is cool or warm?
Color C98899 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C98899? (For interior and product design)
C98899 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
#C98899
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of #C98899 with dark and light Color
Is #C98899 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C98899 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 #C98899 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(201, 136, 153)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
32.34%
Yellow
23.88%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(344.31deg, 37.6 %, 66.1 %)
Hue
344.31°
Saturation
37.57 %.
Lightness
66.08 %.
RYB
RYB(65, 65, 61)
Red
65 (25.5%)
Yellow
65 (25.6%)
Blue
61 (23.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
344.31°
Saturation
32.34 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 344.31°
W: 53.33 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 38.64
Y : 32.33
Z : 34.34
YXY
Y1 : 32.33
X : 0.37
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 21.18%
M : 46.67%
Y : 40.00%
LRV
~ 32.3 %
Munsell Color System
7.5RP 6.2/5.7
CIE-Lab
L : 63.61
A : 27.25
B : 1.12
CIE-Lch
L : 63.61
C : 27.27
H : 2.36
CIE-Luv
L : 63.61
U : 40.4
V : -3.3
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.86
A : 21.82
B : 3.99
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C98899
Here are the colors similar to C98899. 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
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C98899.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C98899.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C98899.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C98899.
Paint color for Hex #C98899
Here are the paint colors similar to C98899. 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 C98899 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C98899 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color C98899 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C98899 to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color C98899 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C98899 to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color C98899 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C98899 to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color C98899 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C98899 to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color C98899 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C98899 to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Hex color C98899 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C98899 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#C98899 color palettes and scheme combination
7F394C
A24960
B9657B
C98899
D9ABB7
E9CED5
F9F1F3
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.
B888C9
C988B9
C98899
C99888
C9B888
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.
C98899
99C988
8899C9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C98899
BAC988
88C9B8
9888C9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C98899
CE93A3
D39FAD
D9ABB7
DEB7C1
E4C3CC
E9CFD6
EEDBE0
F4E7EA
F9F3F4
FFFFFF
C98899
B47A89
A06C7A
8C5F6B
78515B
64444C
50363D
3C282D
281B1E
140D0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C98899
Puce*
88C9B8
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 #C98899?
Color that best contrast with #C98899 is #88C9B8,
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 #C98899?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C98899 is #88C9B8, color name is Pearl Aqua*.
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