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HEX CCC9AE - #CCC9AE, RGB(204,201,174) Color


Color Name: Dark Beige*
Hex Color Code: #CCC9AE
RGB Color Code: RGB(204, 201, 174)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.5%, 14.7%, 20.0%



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What color is CCC9AE?

The RGB color code for color number #CCC9AE is RGB(204, 201, 174). In the RGB color model, #CCC9AE has a red value of 204, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.5% magenta, 14.7% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54° (degrees), 22.7 % saturation, and 74.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CCC9AE has a hue of 54° (degrees), 14.7 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color CCC9AE is cool or warm?

Color CCC9AE is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CCC9AE? (For interior and product design)

CCC9AE has an LRV of nearly 58. 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

#CCC9AE

Light Color


Compare LRV 58 of #CCC9AE with dark and light Color




Is #CCC9AE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CCC9AE 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 #CCC9AE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(204, 201, 174)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.47%
Yellow
14.71%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(54deg, 22.7 %, 74.1 %)

Hue
54°
Saturation
22.73 %.
Lightness
74.12 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 69, 37)
Red
26 (10.3%)
Yellow
69 (27.0%)
Blue
37 (14.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
54°
Saturation
14.71 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 54°

W: 68.24 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 53.43

Y : 57.67

Z : 48.36

YXY

Y1 : 57.67

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 20.00%

M : 21.18%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 57.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.7GY 7.9/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 80.55

A : -3.53

B : 13.88

CIE-Lch

L : 80.55

C : 14.32

H : 104.26

CIE-Luv

L : 80.55

U : 3.26

V : 20.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.94

A : -7.3

B : 15.4






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CCC9AE

Here are the colors similar to CCC9AE. 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.

#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#EAE0C8
Pearl
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CCC9AE.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CCC9AE.

#CAC7A7
PANTONE 454 C
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#C7C3B2
PANTONE 4239 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#D0D1AB
PANTONE 5807 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CCC9AE.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CCC9AE.

#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#E5E4D0
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CCC9AE.

#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CCC9AE

Here are the paint colors similar to CCC9AE. 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 CCC9AE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CCC9AE to Behr

#CECBAE
Cilantro Cream (PPU9-18)
ΔE - 0.79 (99.2% similar)
#D4CFB2
Pale Ivy (MQ6-55)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#D5D0B4
Windmill (S350-2)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#CAC8B4
Ocean Foam (PPU10-10)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CCC9AE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CCC9AE to Benjamin Moore

#CDCAB2
Moon Shadow (1516)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#CBC7B0
Camouflage (2143-40)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#CBCBAD
Harbor Town (493)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#C8CAB2
Soft Fern (2144-40)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CCC9AE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CCC9AE to PPG Paints

#D1CEB4
Silver Sage (PPG1113-2)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#CBCCB5
Only Olive (PPG1123-4)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#D0CCA9
Canary Grass (PPG1114-3)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#D1D1BB
With A Twist (PPG1028-2)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CCC9AE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CCC9AE to Valspar

#C9C8B1
Mint Frost (6001-3B)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#D3CEB3
Platinum Sage (8003-27B)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#C7C5AE
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#CFCAA7
Archisa (8003-28C)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CCC9AE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CCC9AE to Sherwin Williams

#CDCDB4
Acanthus (SW 0029)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#D1CCB9
Ancient Marble (SW 6162)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#CECEBD
Liveable Green (SW 6176)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CCC9AE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CCC9AE to Farrow & Ball

#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#DBD4BF
Off-White (3)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#C7BFAB
Old White (4)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CCC9AE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CCC9AE to Dunn-Edwards

#CCC7A1
Floating Lily Pad (DE 5493)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#D1D2BF
Spooky (DE 6248)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#C7C7A1
Watercress (DE 5528)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#D2CDBC
Bay Salt (DET 642)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#CCC9AE 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



CCC9AE
Dark Beige*

AEB1CC
Pastel Lilac*


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 #CCC9AE?

Color that best contrast with #CCC9AE is #AEB1CC, color name is Pastel Lilac*
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 #CCC9AE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CCC9AE is #AEB1CC, color name is Pastel Lilac*.





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