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HEX CDC0AE - #CDC0AE, RGB(205,192,174) Color


Color Name: Sandstone*
Hex Color Code: #CDC0AE
RGB Color Code: RGB(205, 192, 174)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 6.3%, 15.1%, 19.6%



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What color is CDC0AE?

The RGB color code for color number #CDC0AE is RGB(205, 192, 174). In the RGB color model, #CDC0AE has a red value of 205, a green value of 192, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.3% magenta, 15.1% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.8° (degrees), 23.7 % saturation, and 74.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CDC0AE has a hue of 34.8° (degrees), 15.1 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color CDC0AE is cool or warm?

Color CDC0AE is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CDC0AE? (For interior and product design)

CDC0AE has an LRV of nearly 54. 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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#CDC0AE

Light Color


Compare LRV 54 of #CDC0AE with dark and light Color




Is #CDC0AE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CDC0AE 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 #CDC0AE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 192, 174)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
192 (75.3%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.34%
Yellow
15.12%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(34.84deg, 23.7 %, 74.3 %)

Hue
34.84°
Saturation
23.66 %.
Lightness
74.31 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 66, 40)
Red
31 (12.0%)
Yellow
66 (26.0%)
Blue
40 (15.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.84°
Saturation
15.12 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 34.84°

W: 68.24 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 51.67

Y : 53.73

Z : 47.69

YXY

Y1 : 53.73

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 24.71%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 53.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.6Y 7.7/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 78.31

A : 1.57

B : 10.71

CIE-Lch

L : 78.31

C : 10.82

H : 81.67

CIE-Luv

L : 78.31

U : 8.82

V : 15.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.3

A : -2.47

B : 12.74






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CDC0AE

Here are the colors similar to CDC0AE. 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.

#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#DBC1AA
Coffee Foam
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CDC0AE.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CDC0AE.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CDC0AE.

#C5B9AC
PANTONE 7528 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#CABEA5
PANTONE 4240 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#C7C3B2
PANTONE 4239 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#CBC4BC
PANTONE Warm Gray 2 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CDC0AE.

#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#D2D1BF
BS 12-B-17 - Willow
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CDC0AE.

#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CDC0AE

Here are the paint colors similar to CDC0AE. 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.


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CDC0AE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CDC0AE to Farrow & Ball

#CFC1AD
Oxford Stone (264)
ΔE - 0.80 (99.2% similar)
#C6BAAA
Roasted Macadamia (CB2)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#C9BFAB
Stony Ground (211)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#C5BDAC
Drop Cloth (283)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CDC0AE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CDC0AE to Sherwin Williams

#CBC0AD
Naturel (SW 7542)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#D7C5B3
Sand Dollar (SW 6099)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#C8BBA3
Relaxed Khaki (SW 6149)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#CDC4AE
Cargo Pants (SW 7738)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CDC0AE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CDC0AE to Dunn-Edwards

#D2C5AE
Riverbed (DEC 767)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#D5C3AD
Sahara (DEC 747)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#C7BDA8
Seagull Wail (DET 637)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#D2C6AE
Nomadic Taupe (DE 6192)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CDC0AE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CDC0AE to Valspar

#D5C2AE
Cocoa Dust (T576)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#CAC2AD
Snake Charmer (8004-23B)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#D4BFAC
Warm Alpaca (V131-2)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#CFC6AF
Chopped Almonds (T680)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CDC0AE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CDC0AE to PPG Paints

#CEC1B5
Whippet (PPG1020-3)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#C6BAAF
Legendary (PPG1019-3)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#C8C0AA
Hideaway (PPG14-26)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#DBC8B6
Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CDC0AE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CDC0AE to Benjamin Moore

#CEC5B0
Grant Beige (HC-83)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#D7C2AD
King Arthur's Court (1081)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#D2C8BD
Desert Light (1004)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#CAC4B0
Coastal Fog (976)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color CDC0AE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CDC0AE to Behr

#CBC4B2
Still Moment (MQ6-59)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#CFC5AE
Yuma Sand (HDC-NT-18)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#CCC3BA
Doeskin Gray (N200-2)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#CBC5B1
Dune Grass (N340-2)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#CDC0AE 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



CDC0AE
Sandstone*

AEBBCD
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 #CDC0AE?

Color that best contrast with #CDC0AE is #AEBBCD, 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 #CDC0AE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CDC0AE is #AEBBCD, color name is Light Steel Blue*.





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