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HEX CB9976 - #CB9976, RGB(203,153,118) Color


Color Name: Pale Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #CB9976
RGB Color Code: RGB(203, 153, 118)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 24.6%, 41.9%, 20.4%




What color is CB9976?

The RGB color code for color number #CB9976 is RGB(203, 153, 118). In the RGB color model, #CB9976 has a red value of 203, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 118. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 41.9% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.7° (degrees), 45.0 % saturation, and 62.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CB9976 has a hue of 24.7° (degrees), 41.9 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color CB9976 is cool or warm?

Color CB9976 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CB9976? (For interior and product design)

CB9976 has an LRV of nearly 37. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#CB9976

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #CB9976 with dark and light Color




Is #CB9976 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CB9976 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 #CB9976 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(203, 153, 118)
Red
203 (79.6%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
118 (46.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.63%
Yellow
41.87%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(24.71deg, 45.0 %, 62.9 %)

Hue
24.71°
Saturation
44.97 %.
Lightness
62.94 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 94, 50)
Red
66 (26.0%)
Yellow
94 (36.9%)
Blue
50 (19.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
24.71°
Saturation
41.87 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 24.71°

W: 46.27 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 39.29

Y : 36.79

Z : 22.17

YXY

Y1 : 36.79

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 20.39%

M : 40.00%

Y : 53.73%


LRV

~ 36.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.9YR 6.6/5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 67.12

A : 14.2

B : 25.65

CIE-Lch

L : 67.12

C : 29.31

H : 61.02

CIE-Luv

L : 67.12

U : 35.9

V : 30.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.65

A : 9.49

B : 20.79






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CB9976


Here are the colors similar to CB9976. 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.



#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#DEA681
Tumbleweed
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#C88A65
Antique Brass
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CB9976.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CB9976.


#C79674
PANTONE 4035 C
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#CB9575
PANTONE 4034 C
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#BF9474
PANTONE 4655 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#D7A179
PANTONE 2430 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CB9976.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CB9976.


#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#E09371
BS 04-C-35 - Soft Red
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #CB9976


Here are the paint colors similar to CB9976. 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 CB9976 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CB9976 to Dunn-Edwards


#C89672
Sonora Shade (DE 5263)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#D19776
Tawny Amber (DE 5214)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#CC9469
Santa Fe Sunrise (DET 468)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#C8987E
Chinook Salmon (DET 456)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CB9976 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CB9976 to Benjamin Moore


#C49676
Mountain Hideaway (1154)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#D3A482
Milk and Honey (AF-210)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#DA9B72
Sweet 'n Sour (103)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#BD9174
Wilderness Cabin (1168)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CB9976 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CB9976 to PPG Paints


#C79C7C
Summer Spice (PPG16-02)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#C89B75
Doeskin (PPG1082-5)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#C58F68
Burning Sand (PPG16-03)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#D3A083
Orange Maple (PPG1069-4)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)





Valspar

Hex color CB9976 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CB9976 to Valspar


#CC9F80
Vienna Beige (2004-8A)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#D49A71
Sweet Cardamom (2006-5C)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#C29875
Friendly Tan (2008-8A)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#D4A482
Maple Tan (V085-3)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color CB9976 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CB9976 to Behr


#CC926C
Ferrous (MQ4-37)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#C19A7D
Egyptian Pyramid (PPU3-12)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#D69875
Candied Yams (M210-5)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#C39C83
Canyon Dusk (S210-4)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CB9976 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CB9976 to Sherwin Williams


#D4966E
Chivalry Copper (SW 6353)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#C4957A
Mellow Mauve (SW 0039)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#C29871
Caramelized (SW 9186)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#DBA480
Windswept Canyon (SW 9010)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)








Color Combinations


#CB9976 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



CB9976
Pale Taupe*

76A8CB
Air Superiority 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 #CB9976?

Color that best contrast with #CB9976 is #76A8CB, color name is Air Superiority 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 #CB9976?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CB9976 is #76A8CB, color name is Air Superiority Blue*.






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