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HEX CDB98A - #CDB98A, RGB(205,185,138) Color


Color Name: Sand*
Hex Color Code: #CDB98A
RGB Color Code: RGB(205, 185, 138)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.8%, 32.7%, 19.6%



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What color is CDB98A?

The RGB color code for color number #CDB98A is RGB(205, 185, 138). In the RGB color model, #CDB98A has a red value of 205, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 32.7% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42.1° (degrees), 40.1 % saturation, and 67.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CDB98A has a hue of 42.1° (degrees), 32.7 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color CDB98A is cool or warm?

Color CDB98A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CDB98A? (For interior and product design)

CDB98A has an LRV of nearly 50. 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.



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#CDB98A

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Is #CDB98A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CDB98A 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 #CDB98A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 185, 138)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.76%
Yellow
32.68%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(42.09deg, 40.1 %, 67.3 %)

Hue
42.09°
Saturation
40.12 %.
Lightness
67.25 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 92, 40)
Red
42 (16.3%)
Yellow
92 (36.2%)
Blue
40 (15.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
42.09°
Saturation
32.68 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 42.09°

W: 54.12 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 47.11

Y : 49.51

Z : 31.12

YXY

Y1 : 49.51

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 27.45%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 49.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.7Y 7.4/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 75.77

A : 0.15

B : 26.48

CIE-Lch

L : 75.77

C : 26.48

H : 89.68

CIE-Luv

L : 75.77

U : 15.31

V : 35.69

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.36

A : -3.62

B : 23.03






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CDB98A

Here are the colors similar to CDB98A. 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.

#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#C2B280
Dark Champagne
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CDB98A.

#CEB888
PANTONE 7502 C
ΔE - 0.71 (99.3% similar)
#D3BC8D
PANTONE 467 C
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#CEB47D
PANTONE 4022 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#C5B783
PANTONE 4525 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CDB98A.

#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CDB98A.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CDB98A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CDB98A.

#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#C4B581
Sac State Gold
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#C2B280
Beach
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)



Paint color for Hex #CDB98A

Here are the paint colors similar to CDB98A. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color CDB98A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CDB98A to PPG Paints

#CCB88D
Canvas Satchel (PPG12-20)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#CBB489
Somber (PPG1093-4)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#C5B28B
Earthy Cane (PPG1103-4)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CDB98A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CDB98A to Valspar

#CFB98B
Cache of Camel (M254)
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#CFBC8B
Dry Leaf (3008-8A)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#C8BC8A
Halfway Green (P096)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#C1B28B
Withered Moss (6007-3C)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CDB98A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CDB98A to Benjamin Moore

#CAB88C
Shakespeare Tan (228)
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#CEB985
Sombrero (249)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#CBBA84
Henderson Buff (HC-15)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#C8B180
Barley Grass (271)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CDB98A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CDB98A to Sherwin Williams

#CBB584
Wheat Grass (SW 6408)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#D2BA83
Independent Gold (SW 6401)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#C4B47D
Cool Avocado (SW 9029)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#CFC291
Hearts of Palm (SW 6415)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CDB98A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CDB98A to Dunn-Edwards

#C6B788
Bakelite Yellow (DET 657)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#C6B183
Desert Floor (DE 6186)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#CBB68F
Warm and Toasty (DET 646)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#CDB386
Oak Harbor (DE 6179)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color CDB98A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CDB98A to Behr

#CABD94
Morning Tea (M330-4)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#C5AE80
Cliff Ridge (MQ2-29)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#CAAF81
Perennial Gold (S310-4)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#CAAE7B
Cup Of Tea (PPU6-16)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CDB98A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CDB98A to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#C9BFAB
Stony Ground (211)
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 8.34 (91.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#CDB98A 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



CDB98A
Sand*

8A9ECD
Dark 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 #CDB98A?

Color that best contrast with #CDB98A is #8A9ECD, color name is Dark 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 #CDB98A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CDB98A is #8A9ECD, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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