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HEX CB9D7A - #CB9D7A, RGB(203,157,122) Color


Color Name: Pale Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #CB9D7A
RGB Color Code: RGB(203, 157, 122)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 22.7%, 39.9%, 20.4%



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What color is CB9D7A?

The RGB color code for color number #CB9D7A is RGB(203, 157, 122). In the RGB color model, #CB9D7A has a red value of 203, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 122. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.7% magenta, 39.9% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25.9° (degrees), 43.8 % saturation, and 63.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CB9D7A has a hue of 25.9° (degrees), 39.9 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color CB9D7A is cool or warm?

Color CB9D7A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CB9D7A? (For interior and product design)

CB9D7A has an LRV of nearly 38. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #CB9D7A with dark and light Color




Is #CB9D7A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CB9D7A 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 #CB9D7A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(203, 157, 122)
Red
203 (79.6%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.66%
Yellow
39.90%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(25.93deg, 43.8 %, 63.7 %)

Hue
25.93°
Saturation
43.78 %.
Lightness
63.73 %.

RYB

RYB(63, 93, 49)
Red
63 (24.6%)
Yellow
93 (36.5%)
Blue
49 (19.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
25.93°
Saturation
39.90 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 25.93°

W: 47.84 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 40.2

Y : 38.22

Z : 23.67

YXY

Y1 : 38.22

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 20.39%

M : 38.43%

Y : 52.16%


LRV

~ 38.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.6YR 6.7/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 68.18

A : 12.47

B : 24.88

CIE-Lch

L : 68.18

C : 27.83

H : 63.38

CIE-Luv

L : 68.18

U : 32.87

V : 30.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.82

A : 7.89

B : 20.57






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CB9D7A

Here are the colors similar to CB9D7A. 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 - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#DEA681
Tumbleweed
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CB9D7A.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CB9D7A.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CB9D7A.

#C79674
PANTONE 4035 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#CDA077
PANTONE 728 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#D7A179
PANTONE 2430 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#BF9474
PANTONE 4655 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CB9D7A.

#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
#E09371
BS 04-C-35 - Soft Red
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CB9D7A.

#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CB9D7A

Here are the paint colors similar to CB9D7A. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color CB9D7A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CB9D7A to PPG Paints

#C79C7C
Summer Spice (PPG16-02)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#C89B75
Doeskin (PPG1082-5)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#D3A083
Orange Maple (PPG1069-4)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#D8A686
Clay Fire (PPG1070-4)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CB9D7A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CB9D7A to Valspar

#CC9F80
Vienna Beige (2004-8A)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#C29875
Friendly Tan (2008-8A)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#D4A482
Maple Tan (V085-3)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#CDA387
Cinnamon Mocha (M134)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CB9D7A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CB9D7A to Dunn-Edwards

#C89672
Sonora Shade (DE 5263)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#BE9677
Warm Hearth (DE 6110)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#D9A077
Soft Leather (DE 5256)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#C8987E
Chinook Salmon (DET 456)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CB9D7A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CB9D7A to Benjamin Moore

#D3A482
Milk and Honey (AF-210)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#C49676
Mountain Hideaway (1154)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#C39B74
Butternut Squash (1090)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#BE997C
Metallic Gold (2163-40)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color CB9D7A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CB9D7A to Behr

#C19A7D
Egyptian Pyramid (PPU3-12)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#D2A888
Autumn Air (PPU3-11)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#C39C83
Canyon Dusk (S210-4)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#C79E73
Gingersnap (S270-5)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CB9D7A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CB9D7A to Sherwin Williams

#C29871
Caramelized (SW 9186)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#C19E80
Wickerwork (SW 0010)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#C09972
Lanyard (SW 7680)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#DBA480
Windswept Canyon (SW 9010)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CB9D7A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CB9D7A to Farrow & Ball

#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 8.91 (91.1% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 9.59 (90.4% similar)
#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 11.19 (88.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#CB9D7A 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



CB9D7A
Pale Taupe*

7AA8CB
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 #CB9D7A?

Color that best contrast with #CB9D7A is #7AA8CB, 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 #CB9D7A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CB9D7A is #7AA8CB, color name is Air Superiority Blue*.





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