HEX CD9E8B - #CD9E8B, RGB(205,158,139) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #CD9E8B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(205, 158, 139) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 22.9%, 32.2%, 19.6% |
What color is CD9E8B?
The RGB color code for color number #CD9E8B is RGB(205, 158, 139). In the RGB color model, #CD9E8B has a red value of 205, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.9% magenta, 32.2% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 17.3° (degrees), 39.8 % saturation, and 67.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CD9E8B has a hue of 17.3° (degrees), 32.2 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.
Color CD9E8B is cool or warm?
Color CD9E8B is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #CD9E8B? (For interior and product design)
CD9E8B has an LRV of nearly 39. 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
#CD9E8B
Light Color
Compare LRV 39 of #CD9E8B with dark and light Color
Is #CD9E8B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color CD9E8B 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 #CD9E8B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(205, 158, 139)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.93%
Yellow
32.20%
Key
19.61%
HSL
HSL(17.27deg, 39.8 %, 67.5 %)
Hue
17.27°
Saturation
39.76 %.
Lightness
67.45 %.
RYB
RYB(57, 81, 49)
Red
57 (22.5%)
Yellow
81 (31.9%)
Blue
49 (19.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
17.27°
Saturation
32.20 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.
HWB
H: 17.27°
W: 54.51 %
B: 19.61 %
XYZ
X : 42.06
Y : 39.3
Z : 29.79
YXY
Y1 : 39.3
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 19.61%
M : 38.04%
Y : 45.49%
LRV
~ 39.3 %
Munsell Color System
4.8YR 6.7/4.1
CIE-Lab
L : 68.97
A : 14.8
B : 16.65
CIE-Lch
L : 68.97
C : 22.28
H : 48.37
CIE-Luv
L : 68.97
U : 31.88
V : 19.96
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.69
A : 10.07
B : 15.7
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #CD9E8B
Here are the colors similar to CD9E8B. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CD9E8B.
Paint color for Hex #CD9E8B
Here are the paint colors similar to CD9E8B. 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 CD9E8B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CD9E8B to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Behr
Hex color CD9E8B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CD9E8B to Behr
Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#CD9E8B color palettes and scheme combination
854F3A
A96549
BE8067
CD9E8B
DCBCAF
ECDAD2
FBF7F6
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.
CD8BBA
CD8B99
CD9E8B
CDBF8B
BACD8B
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.
CD9E8B
8BCD9E
9E8BCD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
CD9E8B
99CD8B
8BBACD
BF8BCD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
CD9E8B
D2A796
D7B1A2
DCBBAD
E1C4B9
E6CEC5
EBD8D0
F0E1DC
F5EBE7
FAF5F3
FFFFFF
CD9E8B
B88E7D
A47E6F
8F6E61
7B5E53
664F45
513F37
3D2F29
291F1B
140F0D
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
CD9E8B
Pale Taupe*
8BBACD
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 #CD9E8B?
Color that best contrast with #CD9E8B is #8BBACD,
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 #CD9E8B?
Complementary or Opposite color for #CD9E8B is #8BBACD, color name is Glacier*.
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