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What color is CC9879?

The RGB color code for color number #CC9879 is RGB(204, 152, 121). In the RGB color model, #CC9879 has a red value of 204, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 40.7% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22.4° (degrees), 44.9 % saturation, and 63.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CC9879 has a hue of 22.4° (degrees), 40.7 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color CC9879 is cool or warm?

Color CC9879 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CC9879? (For interior and product design)

CC9879 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

#CC9879

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #CC9879 with dark and light Color




Is #CC9879 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CC9879 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 #CC9879 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(204, 152, 121)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.49%
Yellow
40.69%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(22.41deg, 44.9 %, 63.7 %)

Hue
22.41°
Saturation
44.86 %.
Lightness
63.73 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 91, 50)
Red
66 (26.0%)
Yellow
91 (35.9%)
Blue
50 (19.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
22.41°
Saturation
40.69 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 22.41°

W: 47.45 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 39.58

Y : 36.67

Z : 23.08

YXY

Y1 : 36.67

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 20.00%

M : 40.39%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 36.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.2YR 6.5/4.9

CIE-Lab

L : 67.03

A : 15.49

B : 23.91

CIE-Lch

L : 67.03

C : 28.48

H : 57.07

CIE-Luv

L : 67.03

U : 36.98

V : 28.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.56

A : 10.69

B : 19.79






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CC9879


Here are the colors similar to CC9879. 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.



#C88A65
Antique Brass
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#DEA681
Tumbleweed
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CC9879.


#CB9575
PANTONE 4034 C
ΔE - 0.92 (99.1% similar)
#C79674
PANTONE 4035 C
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#D5A286
PANTONE 7514 C
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#BF9474
PANTONE 4655 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CC9879.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CC9879.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CC9879.


#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#E09371
BS 04-C-35 - Soft Red
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#E18C6A
BS 04-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#F1A17D
BS 04-E-50 - Pink
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CC9879.


#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CC9879


Here are the paint colors similar to CC9879. 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 CC9879 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CC9879 to Dunn-Edwards


#D19776
Tawny Amber (DE 5214)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#C8987E
Chinook Salmon (DET 456)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#C89672
Sonora Shade (DE 5263)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#C09078
Copper Lake (DE 6103)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CC9879 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CC9879 to Sherwin Williams


#C4957A
Mellow Mauve (SW 0039)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#D4966E
Chivalry Copper (SW 6353)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#DB9C7B
Fame Orange (SW 6346)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#DBA480
Windswept Canyon (SW 9010)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CC9879 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CC9879 to Benjamin Moore


#C49676
Mountain Hideaway (1154)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#BD9174
Wilderness Cabin (1168)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#DA9B72
Sweet 'n Sour (103)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#D3A482
Milk and Honey (AF-210)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CC9879 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CC9879 to PPG Paints


#D3A083
Orange Maple (PPG1069-4)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#C79C7C
Summer Spice (PPG16-02)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#C48D69
Hitching Post (PPG1070-5)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#C89B75
Doeskin (PPG1082-5)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color CC9879 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CC9879 to Behr


#D69875
Candied Yams (M210-5)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#CC926C
Ferrous (MQ4-37)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#D99B7B
Dazzle And Delight (MQ1-27)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#C39C83
Canyon Dusk (S210-4)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CC9879 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CC9879 to Valspar


#C49072
Desert Carnation (2005-7C)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#CC9F80
Vienna Beige (2004-8A)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#D49A71
Sweet Cardamom (2006-5C)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#D4A482
Maple Tan (V085-3)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#CC9879 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



CC9879
Antique Brass*

79ADCC
Moonstone 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 #CC9879?

Color that best contrast with #CC9879 is #79ADCC, color name is Moonstone 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 #CC9879?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CC9879 is #79ADCC, color name is Moonstone Blue*.





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