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HEX CD959C - #CD959C, RGB(205,149,156) Color


Color Name: Rosy Brown*
Hex Color Code: #CD959C
RGB Color Code: RGB(205, 149, 156)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 27.3%, 23.9%, 19.6%



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What color is CD959C?

The RGB color code for color number #CD959C is RGB(205, 149, 156). In the RGB color model, #CD959C has a red value of 205, a green value of 149, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 27.3% magenta, 23.9% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 352.5° (degrees), 35.9 % saturation, and 69.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CD959C has a hue of 352.5° (degrees), 27.3 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color CD959C is cool or warm?

Color CD959C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CD959C? (For interior and product design)

CD959C 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

#CD959C

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #CD959C with dark and light Color




Is #CD959C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CD959C 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 #CD959C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 149, 156)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
149 (58.4%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
27.32%
Yellow
23.90%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(352.5deg, 35.9 %, 69.4 %)

Hue
352.5°
Saturation
35.90 %.
Lightness
69.41 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 67, 54)
Red
57 (22.5%)
Yellow
67 (26.2%)
Blue
54 (21.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
352.5°
Saturation
27.32 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 352.5°

W: 58.43 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 41.93

Y : 36.87

Z : 36.36

YXY

Y1 : 36.87

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 41.57%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 36.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.9R 6.6/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 67.18

A : 22.07

B : 4.66

CIE-Lch

L : 67.18

C : 22.55

H : 11.93

CIE-Luv

L : 67.18

U : 35.22

V : 2.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.72

A : 16.97

B : 7.01






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CD959C

Here are the colors similar to CD959C. 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.

#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#CC8899
Puce
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#E18E96
Ruddy Pink
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#DEA5A4
Pastel Pink
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CD959C.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CD959C.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CD959C.

#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CD959C.

#D7A3AB
PANTONE 693 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#CCA1A6
PANTONE 5015 C
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#DAA5AD
PANTONE 501 C
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#C6858F
PANTONE 500 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CD959C

Here are the paint colors similar to CD959C. 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.


Valspar

Hex color CD959C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CD959C to Valspar

#C59098
Edwardian Rose (1007-5C)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#DA939B
Nana's Rose (1008-4A)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#CE9EA0
Pink Cocoa Cupcake (V079-3)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#D09091
Rosetti Pink (1008-6A)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CD959C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CD959C to PPG Paints

#D194A1
Madagascar Pink (PPG1050-4)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#C39191
Floral Tapestry (PPG1052-4)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#D99294
Pink Clay Pot (PPG1051-4)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#C49B9E
Mexicali Rose (PPG18-06)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color CD959C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CD959C to Behr

#D8979E
Glow Pink (M150-4)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#C89697
Minstrel Rose (S140-4)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#BD9095
Cherry Juice (S130-4)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#D08995
Fruit Cocktail (M140-4)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CD959C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CD959C to Benjamin Moore

#D29A9C
Palermo Rose (1278)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#C89896
Amaryllis (1256)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#DF979C
Secret Garden (1284)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#C68691
Princess (1272)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CD959C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CD959C to Dunn-Edwards

#C4989E
Rose Meadow (DE 6025)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#E5A2AB
Berry Riche (DE 5094)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#DD9592
Dusty Cedar (DE 5115)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#D2A5A3
La Vie en Rose (DET 416)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CD959C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CD959C to Sherwin Williams

#C39393
Pressed Flower (SW 6304)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#C79EA2
Rose Embroidery (SW 6297)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#CF8A8D
Memorable Rose (SW 6311)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#CB9AAD
Rosebay (SW 6563)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CD959C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CD959C to Farrow & Ball

#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 9.01 (91.0% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 9.57 (90.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#CD959C 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



CD959C
Rosy Brown*

95CDC6
Shelduck 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 #CD959C?

Color that best contrast with #CD959C is #95CDC6, color name is Shelduck 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 #CD959C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CD959C is #95CDC6, color name is Shelduck Blue*.





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