HEX C9A183 - #C9A183, RGB(201,161,131) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C9A183 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(201, 161, 131) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 19.9%, 34.8%, 21.2% |
What color is C9A183?
The RGB color code for color number #C9A183 is RGB(201, 161, 131). In the RGB color model, #C9A183 has a red value of 201, a green value of 161, and a blue value of 131. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.9% magenta, 34.8% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25.7° (degrees), 39.3 % saturation, and 65.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9A183 has a hue of 25.7° (degrees), 34.8 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color C9A183 is cool or warm?
Color C9A183 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C9A183? (For interior and product design)
C9A183 has an LRV of nearly 40. 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
#C9A183
Light Color
Compare LRV 40 of #C9A183 with dark and light Color
Is #C9A183 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C9A183 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 #C9A183 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(201, 161, 131)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
161 (63.1%)
Blue
131 (51.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.90%
Yellow
34.83%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(25.71deg, 39.3 %, 65.1 %)
Hue
25.71°
Saturation
39.33 %.
Lightness
65.10 %.
RYB
RYB(57, 89, 49)
Red
57 (22.5%)
Yellow
89 (34.9%)
Blue
49 (19.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
25.71°
Saturation
34.83 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 25.71°
W: 51.37 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 40.93
Y : 39.55
Z : 26.95
YXY
Y1 : 39.55
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 21.18%
M : 36.86%
Y : 48.63%
LRV
~ 39.5 %
Munsell Color System
8.7YR 6.8/4
CIE-Lab
L : 69.14
A : 10.57
B : 21.23
CIE-Lch
L : 69.14
C : 23.72
H : 63.53
CIE-Luv
L : 69.14
U : 28
V : 26.49
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.89
A : 6.13
B : 18.61
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C9A183
Here are the colors similar to C9A183. 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
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #C9A183
Here are the paint colors similar to C9A183. 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
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#C9A183 color palettes and scheme combination
7D5436
A06D46
BA865F
C9A183
D8BCA7
E8D7CA
F7F2EE
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.
C983AB
C98388
C9A183
C9C483
ABC983
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.
C9A183
83C9A1
A183C9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C9A183
88C983
83ABC9
C483C9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C9A183
CEAA8F
D3B39B
D9BDA8
DEC6B4
E4D0C1
E9D9CD
EEE2D9
F4ECE6
F9F5F2
FFFFFF
C9A183
B49075
A08068
8C705B
78604E
645041
504034
3C3027
28201A
14100D
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C9A183
Pale Taupe*
83ABC9
Air Superiority Blue*
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 #C9A183?
Color that best contrast with #C9A183 is #83ABC9,
color name is Air Superiority Blue*
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 #C9A183?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C9A183 is #83ABC9, color name is Air Superiority Blue*.
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