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What color is CCB9AE?

The RGB color code for color number #CCB9AE is RGB(204, 185, 174). In the RGB color model, #CCB9AE has a red value of 204, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 14.7% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22° (degrees), 22.7 % saturation, and 74.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CCB9AE has a hue of 22° (degrees), 14.7 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color CCB9AE is cool or warm?

Color CCB9AE is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CCB9AE? (For interior and product design)

CCB9AE has an LRV of nearly 51. 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

#CCB9AE

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #CCB9AE with dark and light Color




Is #CCB9AE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CCB9AE 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 #CCB9AE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(204, 185, 174)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.31%
Yellow
14.71%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(22deg, 22.7 %, 74.1 %)

Hue
22°
Saturation
22.73 %.
Lightness
74.12 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 65, 43)
Red
34 (13.4%)
Yellow
65 (25.3%)
Blue
43 (16.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
22°
Saturation
14.71 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 22°

W: 68.24 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 49.89

Y : 50.59

Z : 47.18

YXY

Y1 : 50.59

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 20.00%

M : 27.45%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 50.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.2Y 7.5/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 76.43

A : 4.92

B : 8.02

CIE-Lch

L : 76.43

C : 9.41

H : 58.45

CIE-Luv

L : 76.43

U : 12.08

V : 10.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.13

A : 0.73

B : 10.46






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CCB9AE


Here are the colors similar to CCB9AE. 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.



#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#DDC0B4
Nude Pink
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#DBC1AA
Coffee Foam
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CCB9AE.


#C8B8AD
PANTONE 4085 C
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#CDB5A7
PANTONE 4745 C
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#D7C4B7
PANTONE 4755 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#D3BBA8
PANTONE 481 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CCB9AE.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CCB9AE.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CCB9AE.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CCB9AE.


#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CCB9AE


Here are the paint colors similar to CCB9AE. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CCB9AE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CCB9AE to Benjamin Moore


#CCB9AD
Meadow Pink (1011)
ΔE - 0.49 (99.5% similar)
#CDB5AA
Cedar Ridge (1233)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#D1B9A9
Cashmere Wrap (CSP-345)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#D3C4BA
Rose Dust (1010)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CCB9AE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CCB9AE to Valspar


#CCB9AC
Dust Bunny (2005-10B)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#CFC0B6
Boardwalk Sashay (8004-7B)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#D7C0B6
Badlands Taupe (2003-10B)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#C4B3A4
Clean Sweep (2007-10B)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CCB9AE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CCB9AE to PPG Paints


#D0BBB0
Pueblo (PPG1073-4)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#CAB8AB
Grey Mauve (PPG18-03)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#D5BFB4
Wild Rice (PPG1072-3)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color CCB9AE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CCB9AE to Behr


#CABAB1
Gray Ashlar (N170-3)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#CEBDB4
Smokey Pink (N150-2)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#CEBCAE
Windrift Beige (N190-3)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#C4B2A9
Mauvette (PPU17-10)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CCB9AE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CCB9AE to Sherwin Williams


#C6B3A9
Doeskin (SW 6044)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#CBB9AB
Bona Fide Beige (SW 6065)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#D1B7A8
Likeable Sand (SW 6058)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#C5B1A2
Sand Dune (SW 6086)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CCB9AE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CCB9AE to Dunn-Edwards


#D6C3B9
New Wool (DE 6073)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#C5B9B4
Chocolate Milk (DE 6059)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#D5C6BD
Desert Rock (DE 6066)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#C2B1A1
Coral Clay (DEC 719)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#CCB9AE 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



CCB9AE
Dark Nude*

AEC1CC
Pastel 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 #CCB9AE?

Color that best contrast with #CCB9AE is #AEC1CC, color name is Pastel 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 #CCB9AE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CCB9AE is #AEC1CC, color name is Pastel Blue*.





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