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What color is CB9989?

The RGB color code for color number #CB9989 is RGB(203, 153, 137). In the RGB color model, #CB9989 has a red value of 203, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 137. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 32.5% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 14.5° (degrees), 38.8 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CB9989 has a hue of 14.5° (degrees), 32.5 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color CB9989 is cool or warm?

Color CB9989 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CB9989? (For interior and product design)

CB9989 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

#CB9989

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #CB9989 with dark and light Color




Is #CB9989 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CB9989 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 #CB9989 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(203, 153, 137)
Red
203 (79.6%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
137 (53.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.63%
Yellow
32.51%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(14.55deg, 38.8 %, 66.7 %)

Hue
14.55°
Saturation
38.82 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.

RYB

RYB(61, 81, 52)
Red
61 (23.8%)
Yellow
81 (31.9%)
Blue
52 (20.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
14.55°
Saturation
32.51 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 14.55°

W: 53.73 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 40.54

Y : 37.29

Z : 28.73

YXY

Y1 : 37.29

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 20.39%

M : 40.00%

Y : 46.27%


LRV

~ 37.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.7YR 6.6/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 67.49

A : 16.49

B : 15.67

CIE-Lch

L : 67.49

C : 22.75

H : 43.55

CIE-Luv

L : 67.49

U : 33.8

V : 18.28

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.06

A : 11.64

B : 14.85






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CB9989


Here are the colors similar to CB9989. 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 - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#E9967A
Dark Salmon
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#E58E73
Middle Red
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CB9989.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CB9989.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CB9989.


#BC8A7E
PANTONE 7613 C
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#B49289
PANTONE 2440 C
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#B99682
PANTONE 4045 C
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#B9877B
PANTONE 10148 C
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CB9989.


#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#E09371
BS 04-C-35 - Soft Red
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CB9989.


#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CB9989


Here are the paint colors similar to CB9989. 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 CB9989 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CB9989 to Sherwin Williams


#CE9382
Coral Island (SW 6332)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#CD8E7F
Constant Coral (SW 6325)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#D9987C
Persimmon (SW 6339)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#C4957A
Mellow Mauve (SW 0039)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CB9989 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CB9989 to PPG Paints


#D1907C
Orange Essential (PPG1063-5)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#CDA09A
Raffia Cream (PPG1056-4)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#DD9789
Holland Tile (PPG1064-5)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color CB9989 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CB9989 to Behr


#C2968B
Pressed Blossoms (MQ1-18)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#C48F85
Portuguese Dawn (S160-4)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#D08F73
Terra Cotta Clay (M200-5)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#C19C86
Chestnut Bisque (S200-4)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CB9989 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CB9989 to Dunn-Edwards


#C09084
Revival Rose (DEC 701)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#CB8E81
Rose de Mai (DET 432)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#C8987E
Chinook Salmon (DET 456)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#C09078
Copper Lake (DE 6103)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CB9989 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CB9989 to Benjamin Moore


#CE958E
Belladonna Lily (2093-40)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#CB9E99
Titanic Rose (2092-50)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#D19A95
Rosy Tan (2091-50)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#C39D87
Nutmeg (1227)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CB9989 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CB9989 to Valspar


#DE9E85
Venetian Plaster (8002-12C)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#C6908B
Gilman Rose (1008-8A)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#B39089
Cherry Taupe (1005-10A)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#E9A58C
Sweet Marmalade (2003-6B)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CB9989 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CB9989 to Farrow & Ball


#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 8.32 (91.7% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 8.99 (91.0% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 9.52 (90.5% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 9.65 (90.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#CB9989 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



CB9989
Pale Taupe*

89BBCB
Glacier*


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 #CB9989?

Color that best contrast with #CB9989 is #89BBCB, color name is Glacier*
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 #CB9989?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CB9989 is #89BBCB, color name is Glacier*.





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