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What color is CBC0AD?

The RGB color code for color number #CBC0AD is RGB(203, 192, 173). In the RGB color model, #CBC0AD has a red value of 203, a green value of 192, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.4% magenta, 14.8% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38° (degrees), 22.4 % saturation, and 73.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CBC0AD has a hue of 38° (degrees), 14.8 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color CBC0AD is cool or warm?

Color CBC0AD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CBC0AD? (For interior and product design)

CBC0AD has an LRV of nearly 53. 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

#CBC0AD

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #CBC0AD with dark and light Color




Is #CBC0AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CBC0AD 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 #CBC0AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(203, 192, 173)
Red
203 (79.6%)
Green
192 (75.3%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.42%
Yellow
14.78%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(38deg, 22.4 %, 73.7 %)

Hue
38°
Saturation
22.39 %.
Lightness
73.73 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 67, 40)
Red
31 (12.1%)
Yellow
67 (26.4%)
Blue
40 (15.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38°
Saturation
14.78 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 38°

W: 67.84 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 51.02

Y : 53.41

Z : 47.16

YXY

Y1 : 53.41

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 20.39%

M : 24.71%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 53.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.3Y 7.7/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 78.12

A : 0.67

B : 10.96

CIE-Lch

L : 78.12

C : 10.98

H : 86.48

CIE-Luv

L : 78.12

U : 7.66

V : 15.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.08

A : -3.28

B : 12.9






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CBC0AD


Here are the colors similar to CBC0AD. 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.



#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#DBC1AA
Coffee Foam
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CBC0AD.


#CABEA5
PANTONE 4240 C
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#C5B9AC
PANTONE 7528 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#C7C3B2
PANTONE 4239 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#D1CCBD
PANTONE 7534 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CBC0AD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CBC0AD.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CBC0AD.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CBC0AD.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CBC0AD


Here are the paint colors similar to CBC0AD. 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 CBC0AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CBC0AD to Dunn-Edwards


#D5C3AD
Sahara (DEC 747)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#D2CDBC
Bay Salt (DET 642)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#D5CFBD
Doric White (DET 641)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#D5BFA5
Apache Tan (DEC 746)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CBC0AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CBC0AD to Valspar


#C9C5B3
Brown Buzz (6005-3B)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#D5C2AE
Cocoa Dust (T576)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#C8C5B3
Grasscloth (T669)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#D4BFAC
Warm Alpaca (V131-2)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CBC0AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CBC0AD to PPG Paints


#CEC1B5
Whippet (PPG1020-3)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#CFC6BC
Intuitive (PPG1022-2)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#C6BAAF
Legendary (PPG1019-3)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#C6B49C
Best Beige (PPG1085-4)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CBC0AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CBC0AD to Sherwin Williams


#C8BFB5
Twilight Gray (SW 0054)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#C4B49C
Windsor Greige (SW 7528)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#D7C5B3
Sand Dollar (SW 6099)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#D1CCB9
Ancient Marble (SW 6162)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CBC0AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CBC0AD to Benjamin Moore


#D2C8BD
Desert Light (1004)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#CAC7B4
Doily (CSP-130)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#CBC7B0
Camouflage (2143-40)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#D7C2AD
King Arthur's Court (1081)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color CBC0AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CBC0AD to Behr


#CAB79C
Elemental Tan (MQ2-21)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#CCC3BA
Doeskin Gray (N200-2)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#CAC8B4
Ocean Foam (PPU10-10)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#CBBEB5
Race Track (N180-3)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#CBC0AD 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



CBC0AD
Khaki*

ADB8CB
Light Steel 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 #CBC0AD?

Color that best contrast with #CBC0AD is #ADB8CB, color name is Light Steel 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 #CBC0AD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CBC0AD is #ADB8CB, color name is Light Steel Blue*.





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