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HEX CC8A79 - #CC8A79, RGB(204,138,121) Color


Color Name: Middle Red*
Hex Color Code: #CC8A79
RGB Color Code: RGB(204, 138, 121)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 32.4%, 40.7%, 20.0%



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What color is CC8A79?

The RGB color code for color number #CC8A79 is RGB(204, 138, 121). In the RGB color model, #CC8A79 has a red value of 204, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 32.4% magenta, 40.7% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 12.3° (degrees), 44.9 % saturation, and 63.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CC8A79 has a hue of 12.3° (degrees), 40.7 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color CC8A79 is cool or warm?

Color CC8A79 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CC8A79? (For interior and product design)

CC8A79 has an LRV of nearly 32. 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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#CC8A79

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #CC8A79 with dark and light Color




Is #CC8A79 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CC8A79 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 #CC8A79 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(204, 138, 121)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
32.35%
Yellow
40.69%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(12.29deg, 44.9 %, 63.7 %)

Hue
12.29°
Saturation
44.86 %.
Lightness
63.73 %.

RYB

RYB(75, 86, 54)
Red
75 (29.5%)
Yellow
86 (33.5%)
Blue
54 (21.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
12.29°
Saturation
40.69 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 12.29°

W: 47.45 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 37.44

Y : 32.39

Z : 22.37

YXY

Y1 : 32.39

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 20.00%

M : 45.88%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 32.4 %

Munsell Color System

1YR 6.2/5.8

CIE-Lab

L : 63.67

A : 23.13

B : 19.35

CIE-Lch

L : 63.67

C : 30.16

H : 39.91

CIE-Luv

L : 63.67

U : 46.18

V : 21.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.92

A : 17.82

B : 16.54






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CC8A79

Here are the colors similar to CC8A79. 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.

#E58E73
Middle Red
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#D7837F
New York Pink
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#DA8A67
Pale Copper
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#E9967A
Dark Salmon
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CC8A79.

#C48571
PANTONE 2439 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#D98878
PANTONE 4052 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#DF8978
PANTONE 4051 C
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#D6938A
PANTONE 7606 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CC8A79.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CC8A79.

#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CC8A79.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CC8A79.

#E18C6A
BS 04-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#E09371
BS 04-C-35 - Soft Red
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#DE776F
BS 02-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CC8A79

Here are the paint colors similar to CC8A79. 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 CC8A79 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CC8A79 to Sherwin Williams

#CD8E7F
Constant Coral (SW 6325)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#CE9382
Coral Island (SW 6332)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#CC8D84
Rosedust (SW 0025)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#CC896C
Subdued Sienna (SW 9009)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CC8A79 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CC8A79 to Dunn-Edwards

#CB8E81
Rose de Mai (DET 432)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#C6876F
Secluded Canyon (DE 5186)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#D2806C
Cinnamon Stick (DE 5151)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#D78A6C
Bronzed Orange (DE 5179)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CC8A79 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CC8A79 to PPG Paints

#D1907C
Orange Essential (PPG1063-5)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#D78775
Freckles (PPG1191-5)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#C7887F
Sunstone (PPG1058-5)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#DD9789
Holland Tile (PPG1064-5)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color CC8A79 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CC8A79 to Behr

#D68C76
Vintage Coral (MQ4-32)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#D08B73
Fireplace Glow (M190-5)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#D98A7D
Indian Sunset (M170-5)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#D08F73
Terra Cotta Clay (M200-5)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CC8A79 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CC8A79 to Valspar

#CF866F
Terra Earth (2003-5C)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#CF8374
Vintage Coral (2002-6A)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#D28165
Rosy Pashmina (V044-4)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#D98883
Coral Banks (2001-5C)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CC8A79 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CC8A79 to Benjamin Moore

#D29185
Dusty Mauve (2174-40)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#E0907C
Coral Rock (032)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#D88467
San Antonio Rose (027)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#D18C6C
Pumpkin Patch (055)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CC8A79 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CC8A79 to Farrow & Ball

#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 9.97 (90.0% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 12.92 (87.1% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 13.07 (86.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#CC8A79 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



CC8A79
Middle Red*

79BBCC
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 #CC8A79?

Color that best contrast with #CC8A79 is #79BBCC, 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 #CC8A79?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CC8A79 is #79BBCC, color name is Glacier*.





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