HEX C9AC97 - #C9AC97, RGB(201,172,151) Color
| Color Name: | Hazelnut* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C9AC97 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(201, 172, 151) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 14.4%, 24.9%, 21.2% |
What color is C9AC97?
The RGB color code for color number #C9AC97 is RGB(201, 172, 151). In the RGB color model, #C9AC97 has a red value of 201, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.4% magenta, 24.9% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25.2° (degrees), 31.6 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9AC97 has a hue of 25.2° (degrees), 24.9 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color C9AC97 is cool or warm?
Color C9AC97 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C9AC97? (For interior and product design)
C9AC97 has an LRV of nearly 44. 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.
Dark Color
#C9AC97
Light Color
Compare LRV 44 of #C9AC97 with dark and light Color
Is #C9AC97 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C9AC97 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 #C9AC97 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(201, 172, 151)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.43%
Yellow
24.88%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(25.2deg, 31.6 %, 69.0 %)
Hue
25.2°
Saturation
31.65 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.
RYB
RYB(46, 78, 47)
Red
46 (18.0%)
Yellow
78 (30.8%)
Blue
47 (18.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
25.2°
Saturation
24.88 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 25.2°
W: 59.22 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 44.43
Y : 44.16
Z : 35.46
YXY
Y1 : 44.16
X : 0.36
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 21.18%
M : 32.55%
Y : 40.78%
LRV
~ 44.2 %
Munsell Color System
1.2Y 7.1/2.9
CIE-Lab
L : 72.33
A : 7.29
B : 14.7
CIE-Lch
L : 72.33
C : 16.4
H : 63.63
CIE-Luv
L : 72.33
U : 19.46
V : 19.17
Hunter-Lab
L : 66.45
A : 3.05
B : 14.88
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C9AC97
Here are the colors similar to C9AC97. 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 C9AC97.
Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #C9AC97
Here are the paint colors similar to C9AC97. 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 C9AC97 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9AC97 to Behr
Farrow & Ball
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#C9AC97 color palettes and scheme combination
835E44
A57755
B89175
C9AC97
DAC7B9
ECE2DA
FDFCFC
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.
C997B4
C9979B
C9AC97
C9C597
B4C997
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.
C9AC97
97C9AC
AC97C9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C9AC97
9BC997
97B4C9
C597C9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C9AC97
CEB4A1
D3BCAB
D9C4B6
DECDC0
E4D5CB
E9DDD5
EEE6DF
F4EEEA
F9F6F4
FFFFFF
C9AC97
B49A87
A08978
8C7869
78675A
64564B
50443C
3C332D
28221E
14110F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C9AC97
Hazelnut*
97B4C9
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 #C9AC97?
Color that best contrast with #C9AC97 is #97B4C9,
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 #C9AC97?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C9AC97 is #97B4C9, color name is Pewter Blue*.
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