HEX C9AF8F - #C9AF8F, RGB(201,175,143) Color
| Color Name: | Tan* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C9AF8F |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(201, 175, 143) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 12.9%, 28.9%, 21.2% |
What color is C9AF8F?
The RGB color code for color number #C9AF8F is RGB(201, 175, 143). In the RGB color model, #C9AF8F has a red value of 201, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.9% magenta, 28.9% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.1° (degrees), 34.9 % saturation, and 67.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9AF8F has a hue of 33.1° (degrees), 28.9 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color C9AF8F is cool or warm?
Color C9AF8F is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C9AF8F? (For interior and product design)
C9AF8F has an LRV of nearly 45. 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
#C9AF8F
Light Color
Compare LRV 45 of #C9AF8F with dark and light Color
Is #C9AF8F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C9AF8F 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 #C9AF8F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(201, 175, 143)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.94%
Yellow
28.86%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(33.1deg, 34.9 %, 67.5 %)
Hue
33.1°
Saturation
34.94 %.
Lightness
67.45 %.
RYB
RYB(46, 85, 46)
Red
46 (18.1%)
Yellow
85 (33.5%)
Blue
46 (17.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
33.1°
Saturation
28.86 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 33.1°
W: 56.08 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 44.38
Y : 45.06
Z : 32.35
YXY
Y1 : 45.06
X : 0.36
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 21.18%
M : 31.37%
Y : 43.92%
LRV
~ 45.1 %
Munsell Color System
2.2Y 7.1/3.3
CIE-Lab
L : 72.93
A : 4.56
B : 19.88
CIE-Lch
L : 72.93
C : 20.4
H : 77.08
CIE-Luv
L : 72.93
U : 18.33
V : 26.41
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.13
A : 0.53
B : 18.42
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C9AF8F
Here are the colors similar to C9AF8F. 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 TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9AF8F.
Paint color for Hex #C9AF8F
Here are the paint colors similar to C9AF8F. 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.
PPG Paints
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Behr
Hex color C9AF8F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9AF8F to Behr
Valspar
Hex color C9AF8F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9AF8F to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color C9AF8F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9AF8F to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#C9AF8F color palettes and scheme combination
81633E
A37D4F
B8966D
C9AF8F
DAC8B1
EAE0D4
FBF9F6
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.
C98FA9
C9928F
C9AF8F
C6C98F
A9C98F
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.
C9AF8F
8FC9AF
AF8FC9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C9AF8F
8FC992
8FA9C9
C98FC6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C9AF8F
CEB79A
D3BFA5
D9C7B0
DECFBB
E4D7C7
E9DFD2
EEE7DD
F4EFE8
F9F7F3
FFFFFF
C9AF8F
B49D80
A08C72
8C7A64
786955
645747
504539
3C342A
28231C
14110E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C9AF8F
Tan*
8FA9C9
Dark Pastel 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 #C9AF8F?
Color that best contrast with #C9AF8F is #8FA9C9,
color name is Dark Pastel 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 #C9AF8F?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C9AF8F is #8FA9C9, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.
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