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What color is CDB99F?

The RGB color code for color number #CDB99F is RGB(205, 185, 159). In the RGB color model, #CDB99F has a red value of 205, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 22.4% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.9° (degrees), 31.5 % saturation, and 71.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CDB99F has a hue of 33.9° (degrees), 22.4 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color CDB99F is cool or warm?

Color CDB99F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CDB99F? (For interior and product design)

CDB99F 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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#CDB99F

Light Color


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Is #CDB99F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CDB99F 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 #CDB99F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 185, 159)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.76%
Yellow
22.44%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(33.91deg, 31.5 %, 71.4 %)

Hue
33.91°
Saturation
31.51 %.
Lightness
71.37 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 76, 42)
Red
37 (14.6%)
Yellow
76 (29.8%)
Blue
42 (16.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.91°
Saturation
22.44 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 33.91°

W: 62.35 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 48.78

Y : 50.18

Z : 39.92

YXY

Y1 : 50.18

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 27.45%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 50.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.8Y 7.5/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 76.18

A : 3

B : 15.79

CIE-Lch

L : 76.18

C : 16.07

H : 79.24

CIE-Luv

L : 76.18

U : 13.84

V : 21.69

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.84

A : -1.04

B : 16.18






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CDB99F


Here are the colors similar to CDB99F. 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.



#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#DBC1AA
Coffee Foam
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#D2B48C
Tan
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CDB99F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CDB99F.


#D9C0A9
PANTONE 2310 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#CABEA5
PANTONE 4240 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#C3AD8C
PANTONE 4249 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#D3BBA8
PANTONE 481 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CDB99F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CDB99F.


#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CDB99F.


#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CDB99F


Here are the paint colors similar to CDB99F. 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 CDB99F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CDB99F to Behr


#CAB79C
Elemental Tan (MQ2-21)
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#C9B196
Basswood (MQ2-46)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#D7BEA5
Ash Blonde (S240-3)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#D2BB98
Curious Collection (N290-4)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CDB99F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CDB99F to PPG Paints


#CDB69B
Happy Trails (PPG1084-4)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#C6B49C
Best Beige (PPG1085-4)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#CDBA99
Spiced Vinegar (PPG1098-4)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#C6B092
Beige Tellin (PPG15-31)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CDB99F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CDB99F to Valspar


#CAB598
Calfskin (M129)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#CBB399
Tan Suede (P012)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#C9B798
In for the Night (T569)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#CBB393
Hazy Earth (8004-18C)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CDB99F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CDB99F to Dunn-Edwards


#D5BFA5
Apache Tan (DEC 746)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#CFB999
High Noon (DEC 743)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#D6C0A4
Almond Latte (DE 6143)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#CCB49A
Stonish Beige (DEC 716)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CDB99F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CDB99F to Sherwin Williams


#CBB99B
Crewel Tan (SW 0011)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#C4B49C
Windsor Greige (SW 7528)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#CDB592
Whole Wheat (SW 6121)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#C0AF97
Khaki Shade (SW 7533)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CDB99F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CDB99F to Benjamin Moore


#C9B394
Fairway Oaks (1075)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#D7C2AD
King Arthur's Court (1081)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#BFB198
Kangaroo (AF-145)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#C2AE8E
Lenox Tan (HC-44)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#CDB99F 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



CDB99F
Khaki*

9FB3CD
Light Steel 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 #CDB99F?

Color that best contrast with #CDB99F is #9FB3CD, color name is Light Steel 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 #CDB99F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CDB99F is #9FB3CD, color name is Light Steel Blue*.





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