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HEX C9BD88 - #C9BD88, RGB(201,189,136) Color


Color Name: Sand*
Hex Color Code: #C9BD88
RGB Color Code: RGB(201, 189, 136)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 6.0%, 32.3%, 21.2%





What color is C9BD88?

The RGB color code for color number #C9BD88 is RGB(201, 189, 136). In the RGB color model, #C9BD88 has a red value of 201, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.0% magenta, 32.3% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48.9° (degrees), 37.6 % saturation, and 66.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9BD88 has a hue of 48.9° (degrees), 32.3 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color C9BD88 is cool or warm?

Color C9BD88 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C9BD88? (For interior and product design)

C9BD88 has an LRV of nearly 51. 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

#C9BD88

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #C9BD88 with dark and light Color




Is #C9BD88 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C9BD88 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 #C9BD88 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 189, 136)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.97%
Yellow
32.34%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(48.92deg, 37.6 %, 66.1 %)

Hue
48.92°
Saturation
37.57 %.
Lightness
66.08 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 96, 40)
Red
39 (15.4%)
Yellow
96 (37.6%)
Blue
40 (15.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
48.92°
Saturation
32.34 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 48.92°

W: 53.33 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 46.73

Y : 50.59

Z : 30.59

YXY

Y1 : 50.59

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 25.88%

Y : 46.67%


LRV

~ 50.6 %

Munsell Color System

9.3Y 7.5/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 76.43

A : -3.78

B : 28.37

CIE-Lch

L : 76.43

C : 28.62

H : 97.59

CIE-Luv

L : 76.43

U : 10.39

V : 38.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.13

A : -7.2

B : 24.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C9BD88


Here are the colors similar to C9BD88. 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.



#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#C2B280
Dark Champagne
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C9BD88.


#C5B783
PANTONE 4525 C
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#CFC493
PANTONE 4535 C
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#C0BB87
PANTONE 5855 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#CAB777
PANTONE 4004 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9BD88.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9BD88.


#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C9BD88.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9BD88.




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#C4B581
Sac State Gold
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#C2B280
Beach
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #C9BD88


Here are the paint colors similar to C9BD88. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C9BD88 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C9BD88 to Dunn-Edwards


#C6B788
Bakelite Yellow (DET 657)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#C6C191
Lime Peel (DET 500)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#C6B183
Desert Floor (DE 6186)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C9BD88 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9BD88 to Valspar


#C8BC8A
Halfway Green (P096)
ΔE - 0.73 (99.3% similar)
#C9C088
Frozen Marguerita (P094)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#C3BD83
Herb Cornucopia (6005-5C)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#CFBC8B
Dry Leaf (3008-8A)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C9BD88 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C9BD88 to PPG Paints


#CCBF88
Country Style (PPG11-04)
ΔE - 0.75 (99.2% similar)
#BCB58A
Cress Green (PPG1114-4)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#BAB078
Gracious Glow (PPG1116-5)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color C9BD88 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9BD88 to Benjamin Moore


#C6B984
Timothy Straw (2149-40)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#CBBA84
Henderson Buff (HC-15)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#C1B88C
Burwell Green (CW-445)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#C7B679
Anjou Pear (AF-425)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C9BD88 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9BD88 to Sherwin Williams


#CFC291
Hearts of Palm (SW 6415)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#C4B47D
Cool Avocado (SW 9029)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#BBB98A
Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#D2BA83
Independent Gold (SW 6401)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color C9BD88 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9BD88 to Behr


#C7C088
Wheat Grass (PPU9-11)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#CABD94
Morning Tea (M330-4)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#BDB078
Everglade (MQ6-60)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#BDB98F
Back To Nature (S340-4)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#C9BD88 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



C9BD88
Sand*

8894C9
Wild Blue Yonder*


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 #C9BD88?

Color that best contrast with #C9BD88 is #8894C9, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #C9BD88?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C9BD88 is #8894C9, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.






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