HEX C9B29C - #C9B29C, RGB(201,178,156) Color
| Color Name: | Hazelnut* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C9B29C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(201, 178, 156) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 11.4%, 22.4%, 21.2% |
What color is C9B29C?
The RGB color code for color number #C9B29C is RGB(201, 178, 156). In the RGB color model, #C9B29C has a red value of 201, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 22.4% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.3° (degrees), 29.4 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9B29C has a hue of 29.3° (degrees), 22.4 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color C9B29C is cool or warm?
Color C9B29C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C9B29C? (For interior and product design)
C9B29C has an LRV of nearly 47. 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
#C9B29C
Light Color
Compare LRV 47 of #C9B29C with dark and light Color
Is #C9B29C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C9B29C 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 #C9B29C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(201, 178, 156)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.44%
Yellow
22.39%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(29.33deg, 29.4 %, 70.0 %)
Hue
29.33°
Saturation
29.41 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.
RYB
RYB(41, 77, 46)
Red
41 (16.2%)
Yellow
77 (30.1%)
Blue
46 (17.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
29.33°
Saturation
22.39 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 29.33°
W: 61.18 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 46.01
Y : 46.66
Z : 38.03
YXY
Y1 : 46.66
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 21.18%
M : 30.20%
Y : 38.82%
LRV
~ 46.7 %
Munsell Color System
2.8Y 7.3/2.6
CIE-Lab
L : 73.97
A : 4.78
B : 14.27
CIE-Lch
L : 73.97
C : 15.05
H : 71.47
CIE-Luv
L : 73.97
U : 15.54
V : 19.19
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.31
A : 0.69
B : 14.8
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C9B29C
Here are the colors similar to C9B29C. 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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British Standard 4800
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #C9B29C
Here are the paint colors similar to C9B29C. 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
Hex color C9B29C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9B29C to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color C9B29C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9B29C to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#C9B29C color palettes and scheme combination
846548
A57F5A
B7987B
C9B29C
DBCCBD
EDE5DE
FFFFFF
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.
C99CB3
C99C9C
C9B29C
C9C99C
B3C99C
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.
C9B29C
9CC9B2
B29CC9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C9B29C
9DC99C
9CB3C9
C99CC9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C9B29C
CEB9A5
D3C1AF
D9C9B9
DED0C3
E4D8CD
E9E0D7
EEE7E1
F4EFEB
F9F7F5
FFFFFF
C9B29C
B4A08C
A08E7C
8C7C6D
786A5D
64594E
50473E
3C352E
28231F
14110F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C9B29C
Hazelnut*
9CB3C9
Light Steel 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 #C9B29C?
Color that best contrast with #C9B29C is #9CB3C9,
color name is Light Steel 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 #C9B29C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C9B29C is #9CB3C9, color name is Light Steel Blue*.
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