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HEX CAB38C - #CAB38C, RGB(202,179,140) Color


Color Name: Light French Beige*
Hex Color Code: #CAB38C
RGB Color Code: RGB(202, 179, 140)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 11.4%, 30.7%, 20.8%



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What color is CAB38C?

The RGB color code for color number #CAB38C is RGB(202, 179, 140). In the RGB color model, #CAB38C has a red value of 202, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 30.7% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.7° (degrees), 36.9 % saturation, and 67.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CAB38C has a hue of 37.7° (degrees), 30.7 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color CAB38C is cool or warm?

Color CAB38C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CAB38C? (For interior and product design)

CAB38C 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.



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#CAB38C

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #CAB38C with dark and light Color




Is #CAB38C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CAB38C 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 #CAB38C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 179, 140)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
179 (70.2%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.39%
Yellow
30.69%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(37.74deg, 36.9 %, 67.1 %)

Hue
37.74°
Saturation
36.90 %.
Lightness
67.06 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 89, 44)
Red
44 (17.4%)
Yellow
89 (34.9%)
Blue
44 (17.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.74°
Saturation
30.69 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 37.74°

W: 54.90 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 45.21

Y : 46.69

Z : 31.44

YXY

Y1 : 46.69

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 29.80%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 46.7 %

Munsell Color System

4Y 7.3/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 73.99

A : 2.41

B : 22.97

CIE-Lch

L : 73.99

C : 23.09

H : 84

CIE-Luv

L : 73.99

U : 16.81

V : 30.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.33

A : -1.47

B : 20.55






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CAB38C

Here are the colors similar to CAB38C. 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.

#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#D2B48C
Tan
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CAB38C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CAB38C.

#C3AD8C
PANTONE 4249 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#CEB888
PANTONE 7502 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#D3BC8D
PANTONE 467 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#BCA888
PANTONE 4250 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CAB38C.

#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CAB38C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CAB38C.

#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CAB38C

Here are the paint colors similar to CAB38C. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CAB38C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CAB38C to Sherwin Williams

#C6B08A
Harmonic Tan (SW 6136)
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#CDB592
Whole Wheat (SW 6121)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#CCB18B
Safari (SW 7697)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#C3B090
Sawgrass Basket (SW 9121)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CAB38C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CAB38C to Dunn-Edwards

#CBB68F
Warm and Toasty (DET 646)
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#CDB386
Oak Harbor (DE 6179)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#D1B791
Adobe (DEC 726)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#C6B183
Desert Floor (DE 6186)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CAB38C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CAB38C to PPG Paints

#CBB489
Somber (PPG1093-4)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#C5B28B
Earthy Cane (PPG1103-4)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#C2AE88
Desert Camel (PPG12-16)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#CCB896
Real Simple (PPG1096-4)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CAB38C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CAB38C to Valspar

#CCB692
Dad's Slippers (T570)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#D3B68E
Hazelnut Parfait (M120)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#CBB393
Hazy Earth (8004-18C)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color CAB38C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CAB38C to Behr

#C9B693
Spring Wheat (MQ2-30)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#CBB08C
Raffia Ribbon (PPU7-20)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#CAAF81
Perennial Gold (S310-4)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#CBAE84
Harvest Home (MQ2-13)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CAB38C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CAB38C to Benjamin Moore

#C9AE84
Bridgewater Tan (1096)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#CCB084
Wilmington Tan (HC-34)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#C9B394
Fairway Oaks (1075)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#C2AE8E
Lenox Tan (HC-44)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CAB38C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CAB38C to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#CFC1AD
Oxford Stone (264)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#C9BFAB
Stony Ground (211)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#CAB38C 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



CAB38C
Light French Beige*

8CA3CA
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 #CAB38C?

Color that best contrast with #CAB38C is #8CA3CA, 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 #CAB38C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CAB38C is #8CA3CA, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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