HEX C9CB99 - #C9CB99, RGB(201,203,153) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Cream* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C9CB99 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(201, 203, 153) |
| CMYK Values*: | 1.0%, 0.0%, 24.6%, 20.4% |
What color is C9CB99?
The RGB color code for color number #C9CB99 is RGB(201, 203, 153). In the RGB color model, #C9CB99 has a red value of 201, a green value of 203, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 24.6% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 62.4° (degrees), 32.5 % saturation, and 69.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9CB99 has a hue of 62.4° (degrees), 24.6 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.
Color C9CB99 is cool or warm?
Color C9CB99 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C9CB99? (For interior and product design)
C9CB99 has an LRV of nearly 57. 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
#C9CB99
Light Color
Compare LRV 57 of #C9CB99 with dark and light Color
Is #C9CB99 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C9CB99 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 #C9CB99 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(201, 203, 153)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
203 (79.6%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.99%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
24.63%
Key
20.39%
HSL
HSL(62.4deg, 32.5 %, 69.8 %)
Hue
62.4°
Saturation
32.47 %.
Lightness
69.80 %.
RYB
RYB(28, 87, 36)
Red
28 (11.1%)
Yellow
87 (34.1%)
Blue
36 (14.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
62.4°
Saturation
24.63 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.
HWB
H: 62.4°
W: 60.00 %
B: 20.39 %
XYZ
X : 51.19
Y : 57.43
Z : 38.52
YXY
Y1 : 57.43
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.39
CMY
C : 21.18%
M : 20.39%
Y : 40.00%
LRV
~ 57.4 %
Munsell Color System
3.8GY 7.9/4
CIE-Lab
L : 80.42
A : -8.79
B : 24.79
CIE-Lch
L : 80.42
C : 26.3
H : 109.53
CIE-Luv
L : 80.42
U : 1.38
V : 35.91
Hunter-Lab
L : 75.78
A : -12.04
B : 22.91
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C9CB99
Here are the colors similar to C9CB99. 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 C9CB99.
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9CB99.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C9CB99.
Paint color for Hex #C9CB99
Here are the paint colors similar to C9CB99. 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 C9CB99 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9CB99 to Valspar
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
Hex color C9CB99 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9CB99 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color C9CB99 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9CB99 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#C9CB99 color palettes and scheme combination
848645
A5A856
B7BA77
C9CB99
DBDCBB
EDEDDD
FFFFFE
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.
CB9B99
CBB499
C9CB99
B0CB99
99CB9B
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.
C9CB99
99C9CB
CB99C9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C9CB99
99CBB4
9B99CB
CB99B0
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C9CB99
CED0A3
D3D5AD
D9DAB7
DEDFC1
E4E5CC
E9EAD6
EEEFE0
F4F4EA
F9F9F4
FFFFFF
C9CB99
B4B689
A0A27A
8C8E6B
78795B
64654C
50513D
3C3C2D
28281E
14140F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C9CB99
Dark Cream*
9B99CB
Blue Bell*
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 #C9CB99?
Color that best contrast with #C9CB99 is #9B99CB,
color name is Blue Bell*
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 #C9CB99?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C9CB99 is #9B99CB, color name is Blue Bell*.
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