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What color is C99A5B?

The RGB color code for color number #C99A5B is RGB(201, 154, 91). In the RGB color model, #C99A5B has a red value of 201, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 91. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.4% magenta, 54.7% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.4° (degrees), 50.5 % saturation, and 57.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C99A5B has a hue of 34.4° (degrees), 54.7 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color C99A5B is cool or warm?

Color C99A5B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C99A5B? (For interior and product design)

C99A5B has an LRV of nearly 36. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #C99A5B with dark and light Color




Is #C99A5B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C99A5B 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 #C99A5B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 154, 91)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
154 (60.4%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.38%
Yellow
54.73%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(34.36deg, 50.5 %, 57.3 %)

Hue
34.36°
Saturation
50.46 %.
Lightness
57.25 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 113, 47)
Red
74 (28.9%)
Yellow
113 (44.5%)
Blue
47 (18.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.36°
Saturation
54.73 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 34.36°

W: 35.69 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 37.53

Y : 36.28

Z : 14.92

YXY

Y1 : 36.28

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 39.61%

Y : 64.31%


LRV

~ 36.3 %

Munsell Color System

1Y 6.5/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 66.74

A : 10.2

B : 39.53

CIE-Lch

L : 66.74

C : 40.83

H : 75.53

CIE-Luv

L : 66.74

U : 36.23

V : 45.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.24

A : 5.8

B : 27.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C99A5B


Here are the colors similar to C99A5B. 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.



#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#E1A95F
Earth Yellow
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C99A5B.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C99A5B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C99A5B.


#D6A461
PANTONE 7509 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#BD9B60
PANTONE 7562 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#CBA052
PANTONE 7407 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#B9975B
PANTONE 465 C
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C99A5B.


#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 7.65 (92.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C99A5B.


#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C99A5B


Here are the paint colors similar to C99A5B. 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 C99A5B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C99A5B to Behr


#C99B5F
Solid Gold (M280-6)
ΔE - 0.68 (99.3% similar)
#CD9956
Glazed Pears (M270-6)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#CDA168
Summer In The City (MQ2-16)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#D39952
Saffron Strands (PPU6-02)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C99A5B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C99A5B to Sherwin Williams


#CC9B5C
Butternut (SW 6389)
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#C19763
Mannered Gold (SW 6130)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#D69E59
Ceremonial Gold (SW 6382)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#C09056
Bosc Pear (SW 6390)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C99A5B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C99A5B to Valspar


#CB9C61
Sunbaked Straw (P089)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#CB9E61
Gobi Gold (T518)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#CC9F61
Lewis Gold (3005-7C)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#C79E5F
Wild Mustard Seed (M159)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C99A5B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C99A5B to PPG Paints


#CC9859
Bran Muffin (PPG16-14)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#CC974D
Allspice (PPG1207-6)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#C09856
Amaretto Sours (PPG1106-6)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#C49E69
Good Life (PPG1090-5)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C99A5B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C99A5B to Dunn-Edwards


#C69C5D
Wildflower Honey (DET 486)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#D39F5F
Honey Beehive (DET 475)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#CA994E
Gingerbread House (DE 5334)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#C7994F
Laredo Road (DE 5369)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C99A5B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C99A5B to Benjamin Moore


#C9974F
Maple Sugar (2160-30)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#C29B63
Coffeehouse Ochre (CW-385)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#BF9652
French Horn (195)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#BF9765
Sandy Valley (1112)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#C99A5B 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



C99A5B
Aztec Gold*

5B8AC9
Glaucous*


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 #C99A5B?

Color that best contrast with #C99A5B is #5B8AC9, color name is Glaucous*
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 #C99A5B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C99A5B is #5B8AC9, color name is Glaucous*.





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