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What color is C9AA91?

The RGB color code for color number #C9AA91 is RGB(201, 170, 145). In the RGB color model, #C9AA91 has a red value of 201, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 145. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.4% magenta, 27.9% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.8° (degrees), 34.1 % saturation, and 67.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9AA91 has a hue of 26.8° (degrees), 27.9 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color C9AA91 is cool or warm?

Color C9AA91 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C9AA91? (For interior and product design)

C9AA91 has an LRV of nearly 43. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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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#C9AA91

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #C9AA91 with dark and light Color




Is #C9AA91 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C9AA91 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 #C9AA91 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 170, 145)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
145 (56.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.42%
Yellow
27.86%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(26.79deg, 34.1 %, 67.8 %)

Hue
26.79°
Saturation
34.15 %.
Lightness
67.84 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 82, 48)
Red
48 (19.0%)
Yellow
82 (32.2%)
Blue
48 (18.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.79°
Saturation
27.86 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 26.79°

W: 56.86 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 43.57

Y : 43.21

Z : 32.83

YXY

Y1 : 43.21

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 33.33%

Y : 43.14%


LRV

~ 43.2 %

Munsell Color System

9.3YR 7.0/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 71.7

A : 7.52

B : 17.09

CIE-Lch

L : 71.7

C : 18.67

H : 66.23

CIE-Luv

L : 71.7

U : 21.17

V : 22.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.74

A : 3.28

B : 16.4






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C9AA91


Here are the colors similar to C9AA91. 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.



#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#D2B48C
Tan
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C9AA91.


#C6A992
PANTONE 480 C
ΔE - 0.88 (99.1% similar)
#CEA991
PANTONE 4260 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#CDA788
PANTONE 4665 C
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#C5A28A
PANTONE 4044 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9AA91.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9AA91.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9AA91.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C9AA91.


#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C9AA91


Here are the paint colors similar to C9AA91. 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 C9AA91 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9AA91 to Behr


#CAAC91
Pottery Wheel (N250-3)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#C8AB96
Sanderling (S220-3)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#C4AA92
French Pastry (MQ2-40)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#D3B29A
Sweet Tea (S210-3)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C9AA91 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9AA91 to Valspar


#CDAB92
Pale Powder (3001-8A)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#C4A68C
Woven Jute (V087-3)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#CEAF93
Maple Leaf (2008-8B)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#C9A789
Gentility (T516)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C9AA91 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C9AA91 to PPG Paints


#C3AC98
Transcend (PPG1079-4)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#D3B191
Cinnamon Frost (PPG1081-4)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#CDA885
Covered Wagon (PPG16-18)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C9AA91 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9AA91 to Sherwin Williams


#C5A88D
Beige Intenso (SW 9096)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#BFA38D
Sensational Sand (SW 6094)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#CCB299
Tawny Tan (SW 7713)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#BFA287
Oak Barrel (SW 7714)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C9AA91 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9AA91 to Benjamin Moore


#CDA990
Winthrop Peach (HC-55)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#C9AF98
Cream Soda (1082)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#D0B19B
Deer Field (1159)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#C4A289
Fox Hedge Tan (1167)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C9AA91 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C9AA91 to Dunn-Edwards


#C8AE96
Sandal (DEC 715)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#D0AB8C
Cliff Brown (DEC 711)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#CCAF92
Dover Plains (DE 6116)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#D5B59C
Kraft Paper (DE 6109)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#C9AA91 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



C9AA91
Hazelnut*

91B0C9
Pewter 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 #C9AA91?

Color that best contrast with #C9AA91 is #91B0C9, color name is Pewter 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 #C9AA91?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C9AA91 is #91B0C9, color name is Pewter Blue*.





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