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What color is C9AA94?

The RGB color code for color number #C9AA94 is RGB(201, 170, 148). In the RGB color model, #C9AA94 has a red value of 201, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 148. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.4% magenta, 26.4% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.9° (degrees), 32.9 % saturation, and 68.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9AA94 has a hue of 24.9° (degrees), 26.4 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color C9AA94 is cool or warm?

Color C9AA94 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C9AA94? (For interior and product design)

C9AA94 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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#C9AA94

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #C9AA94 with dark and light Color




Is #C9AA94 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C9AA94 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 #C9AA94 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 170, 148)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
148 (58.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.42%
Yellow
26.37%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(24.91deg, 32.9 %, 68.4 %)

Hue
24.91°
Saturation
32.92 %.
Lightness
68.43 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 80, 48)
Red
48 (18.7%)
Yellow
80 (31.4%)
Blue
48 (18.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
24.91°
Saturation
26.37 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 24.91°

W: 58.04 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 43.81

Y : 43.31

Z : 34.07

YXY

Y1 : 43.31

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 33.33%

Y : 41.96%


LRV

~ 43.3 %

Munsell Color System

8.6YR 7.0/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 71.76

A : 7.94

B : 15.54

CIE-Lch

L : 71.76

C : 17.45

H : 62.93

CIE-Luv

L : 71.76

U : 20.91

V : 20.1

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.81

A : 3.67

B : 15.37






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C9AA94


Here are the colors similar to C9AA94. 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 - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#DBC1AA
Coffee Foam
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C9AA94.


#C6A992
PANTONE 480 C
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#CEA991
PANTONE 4260 C
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#C5A28A
PANTONE 4044 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#C0A392
PANTONE 4735 C
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9AA94.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9AA94.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9AA94.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C9AA94.


#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C9AA94


Here are the paint colors similar to C9AA94. 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 C9AA94 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9AA94 to Behr


#C8AB96
Sanderling (S220-3)
ΔE - 0.70 (99.3% similar)
#D0AE9A
Iced Copper (S200-3)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#CAAC91
Pottery Wheel (N250-3)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#D3B29A
Sweet Tea (S210-3)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C9AA94 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9AA94 to Valspar


#CDAB92
Pale Powder (3001-8A)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#C4A68C
Woven Jute (V087-3)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#C8A389
Emery Board (V084-3)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#CEAF93
Maple Leaf (2008-8B)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C9AA94 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9AA94 to Benjamin Moore


#CDA990
Winthrop Peach (HC-55)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#D0B19B
Deer Field (1159)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#C9AF98
Cream Soda (1082)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#C4A289
Fox Hedge Tan (1167)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C9AA94 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9AA94 to Sherwin Williams


#C9AA98
Pinky Beige (SW 0079)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#BFA38D
Sensational Sand (SW 6094)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#C5A88D
Beige Intenso (SW 9096)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#D5B59B
Tower Tan (SW 7704)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C9AA94 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C9AA94 to Dunn-Edwards


#C8AE96
Sandal (DEC 715)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#D0AB8C
Cliff Brown (DEC 711)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#D5B59C
Kraft Paper (DE 6109)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#CCAF92
Dover Plains (DE 6116)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C9AA94 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C9AA94 to PPG Paints


#C3AC98
Transcend (PPG1079-4)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#C3A79A
Taupe Tapestry (PPG1072-4)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#D3B191
Cinnamon Frost (PPG1081-4)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#C9AA94 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



C9AA94
Hazelnut*

94B3C9
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 #C9AA94?

Color that best contrast with #C9AA94 is #94B3C9, 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 #C9AA94?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C9AA94 is #94B3C9, color name is Pewter Blue*.





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