HEX CB9D8C - #CB9D8C, RGB(203,157,140) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #CB9D8C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(203, 157, 140) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 22.7%, 31.0%, 20.4% |
What color is CB9D8C?
The RGB color code for color number #CB9D8C is RGB(203, 157, 140). In the RGB color model, #CB9D8C has a red value of 203, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.7% magenta, 31.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.2° (degrees), 37.7 % saturation, and 67.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CB9D8C has a hue of 16.2° (degrees), 31.0 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.
Color CB9D8C is cool or warm?
Color CB9D8C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #CB9D8C? (For interior and product design)
CB9D8C has an LRV of nearly 39. 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
#CB9D8C
Light Color
Compare LRV 39 of #CB9D8C with dark and light Color
Is #CB9D8C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color CB9D8C 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 #CB9D8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(203, 157, 140)
Red
203 (79.6%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.66%
Yellow
31.03%
Key
20.39%
HSL
HSL(16.19deg, 37.7 %, 67.3 %)
Hue
16.19°
Saturation
37.72 %.
Lightness
67.25 %.
RYB
RYB(57, 81, 51)
Red
57 (22.5%)
Yellow
81 (31.7%)
Blue
51 (19.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
16.19°
Saturation
31.03 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.
HWB
H: 16.19°
W: 54.90 %
B: 20.39 %
XYZ
X : 41.42
Y : 38.7
Z : 30.1
YXY
Y1 : 38.7
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 20.39%
M : 38.43%
Y : 45.10%
LRV
~ 38.7 %
Munsell Color System
4.4YR 6.7/3.9
CIE-Lab
L : 68.54
A : 14.69
B : 15.47
CIE-Lch
L : 68.54
C : 21.33
H : 46.47
CIE-Luv
L : 68.54
U : 30.97
V : 18.45
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.21
A : 9.97
B : 14.86
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #CB9D8C
Here are the colors similar to CB9D8C. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CB9D8C.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CB9D8C.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CB9D8C.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CB9D8C.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CB9D8C.
Paint color for Hex #CB9D8C
Here are the paint colors similar to CB9D8C. 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 CB9D8C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CB9D8C to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color CB9D8C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CB9D8C to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color CB9D8C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CB9D8C to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color CB9D8C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CB9D8C to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Hex color CB9D8C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CB9D8C to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color CB9D8C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CB9D8C to Valspar
Farrow & Ball
Hex color CB9D8C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CB9D8C to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#CB9D8C color palettes and scheme combination
834F3B
A6644B
BB7F69
CB9D8C
DBBBAF
EBD9D2
FBF7F5
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.
CB8CBA
CB8C9B
CB9D8C
CBBD8C
BACB8C
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.
CB9D8C
8CCB9D
9D8CCB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
CB9D8C
9BCB8C
8CBACB
BD8CCB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
CB9D8C
D0A697
D5B0A3
DABAAE
DFC4BA
E5CEC5
EAD7D1
EFE1DC
F4EBE8
F9F5F3
FFFFFF
CB9D8C
B68D7E
A27D70
8E6D62
795E54
654E46
513E38
3C2F2A
281F1C
140F0E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
CB9D8C
Pale Taupe*
8CBACB
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 #CB9D8C?
Color that best contrast with #CB9D8C is #8CBACB,
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 #CB9D8C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #CB9D8C is #8CBACB, color name is Glacier*.
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