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What color is CAC8B4?

The RGB color code for color number #CAC8B4 is RGB(202, 200, 180). In the RGB color model, #CAC8B4 has a red value of 202, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 180. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.0% magenta, 10.9% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54.5° (degrees), 17.2 % saturation, and 74.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CAC8B4 has a hue of 54.5° (degrees), 10.9 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color CAC8B4 is cool or warm?

Color CAC8B4 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CAC8B4? (For interior and product design)

CAC8B4 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

#CAC8B4

Light Color


Compare LRV 57 of #CAC8B4 with dark and light Color




Is #CAC8B4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CAC8B4 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 #CAC8B4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 200, 180)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
180 (70.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.99%
Yellow
10.89%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(54.55deg, 17.2 %, 74.9 %)

Hue
54.55°
Saturation
17.19 %.
Lightness
74.90 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 64, 38)
Red
26 (10.1%)
Yellow
64 (25.0%)
Blue
38 (14.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
54.55°
Saturation
10.89 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 54.55°

W: 70.59 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 53.25

Y : 57.16

Z : 51.41

YXY

Y1 : 57.16

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 21.57%

Y : 29.41%


LRV

~ 57.2 %

Munsell Color System

4GY 7.9/1.9

CIE-Lab

L : 80.27

A : -2.77

B : 10.25

CIE-Lch

L : 80.27

C : 10.62

H : 105.11

CIE-Luv

L : 80.27

U : 2.28

V : 15.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.6

A : -6.59

B : 12.61






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CAC8B4


Here are the colors similar to CAC8B4. 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.



#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#E3DAC9
Bone
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CAC8B4.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CAC8B4.


#C7C3B2
PANTONE 4239 C
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#D1CCBD
PANTONE 7534 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#D6D2C4
PANTONE 7527 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#BBBEAF
PANTONE 4177 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CAC8B4.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CAC8B4.


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CAC8B4.


#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CAC8B4


Here are the paint colors similar to CAC8B4. 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.


Behr

Hex color CAC8B4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CAC8B4 to Behr


#CBCDB9
Morning Zen (S380-2)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#D1CFC0
Sawgrass (N350-2)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#CCCFBF
Sliced Cucumber (PPU10-11)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CAC8B4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CAC8B4 to Benjamin Moore


#CAC7B4
Doily (CSP-130)
ΔE - 0.69 (99.3% similar)
#CBC7B0
Camouflage (2143-40)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#CDCAB2
Moon Shadow (1516)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#CECBBA
Stingray (1529)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CAC8B4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CAC8B4 to PPG Paints


#CCCCBA
Mix Or Match (PPG1031-1)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#C8CAB5
Whispering Pine (PPG1125-3)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#CBCCB5
Only Olive (PPG1123-4)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CAC8B4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CAC8B4 to Valspar


#C8C5B3
Grasscloth (T669)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#C9C8B1
Mint Frost (6001-3B)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#C7C5AE
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#C9C5B3
Brown Buzz (6005-3B)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CAC8B4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CAC8B4 to Sherwin Williams


#D1CCB9
Ancient Marble (SW 6162)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#CECEBD
Liveable Green (SW 6176)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#CDCDB4
Acanthus (SW 0029)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#D1CDBF
Sedate Gray (SW 6169)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CAC8B4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CAC8B4 to Dunn-Edwards


#D2CDBC
Bay Salt (DET 642)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#D1D2BF
Spooky (DE 6248)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#D0D1C1
Wishing Well (DE 6255)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#D5CFBD
Doric White (DET 641)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#CAC8B4 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



CAC8B4
Dark Beige*

B4B6CA
Lavender Gray*


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 #CAC8B4?

Color that best contrast with #CAC8B4 is #B4B6CA, color name is Lavender Gray*
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 #CAC8B4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CAC8B4 is #B4B6CA, color name is Lavender Gray*.





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