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What color is CEC9BD?

The RGB color code for color number #CEC9BD is RGB(206, 201, 189). In the RGB color model, #CEC9BD has a red value of 206, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.4% magenta, 8.3% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42.4° (degrees), 14.8 % saturation, and 77.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CEC9BD has a hue of 42.4° (degrees), 8.3 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.



Color CEC9BD is cool or warm?

Color CEC9BD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CEC9BD? (For interior and product design)

CEC9BD has an LRV of nearly 59. 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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#CEC9BD

Light Color


Compare LRV 59 of #CEC9BD with dark and light Color




Is #CEC9BD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CEC9BD 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 #CEC9BD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(206, 201, 189)
Red
206 (80.8%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.43%
Yellow
8.25%
Key
19.22%

HSL

HSL(42.35deg, 14.8 %, 77.5 %)

Hue
42.35°
Saturation
14.78 %.
Lightness
77.45 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 56, 36)
Red
24 (9.4%)
Yellow
56 (22.0%)
Blue
36 (14.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
42.35°
Saturation
8.25 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.

HWB

H: 42.35°

W: 74.12 %

B: 19.22 %

XYZ

X : 55.53

Y : 58.57

Z : 56.52

YXY

Y1 : 58.57

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 19.22%

M : 21.18%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 58.6 %

Munsell Color System

9.9Y 8.0/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 81.05

A : -0.36

B : 6.6

CIE-Lch

L : 81.05

C : 6.61

H : 93.1

CIE-Luv

L : 81.05

U : 3.59

V : 9.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.53

A : -4.42

B : 9.78






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CEC9BD


Here are the colors similar to CEC9BD. 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.



#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#D9D6CF
Timberwolf
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#E3DAC9
Bone
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CEC9BD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CEC9BD.


#CCC8BF
PANTONE 9083 C
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#D2CDC3
PANTONE 9082 C
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#D1CCBD
PANTONE 7534 C
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#D6D2C4
PANTONE 7527 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CEC9BD.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CEC9BD.


#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CEC9BD.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CEC9BD


Here are the paint colors similar to CEC9BD. 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 CEC9BD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CEC9BD to PPG Paints


#D1CCC2
Whiskers (PPG1025-3)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#CECAC1
Swirling Smoke (PPG1007-2)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#CDCCBE
Metallic Mist (PPG1032-1)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#D0CFC9
Allegheny River (PPG0997-1)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CEC9BD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CEC9BD to Benjamin Moore


#D0CDC2
Rodeo (1534)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#D4D0C3
Penthouse (CSP-35)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#D5D1C7
Bruton White (CW-710)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#D3CFC7
Abalone (2108-60)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CEC9BD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CEC9BD to Sherwin Williams


#D1CDBF
Sedate Gray (SW 6169)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#D1D0C6
Conservative Gray (SW 6183)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#C9C9C0
Aloof Gray (SW 6197)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#CECEC6
Lattice (SW 7654)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color CEC9BD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CEC9BD to Behr


#CCCAC1
Dolphin Fin (790C-3)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#CAC9C0
Whitewash Oak (PPU24-12)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#D1CFC0
Sawgrass (N350-2)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#C8C8C0
Silver Marlin (N360-2)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CEC9BD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CEC9BD to Dunn-Edwards


#D4D0C5
Muslin (DE 6227)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#D3CEC5
Miner's Dust (DEC 786)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#D2CFC1
Lunar Landing (DE 6241)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#D2CDBC
Bay Salt (DET 642)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CEC9BD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CEC9BD to Farrow & Ball


#D5CFC0
Shaded White (201)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#CFCBC4
Cornforth White (228)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#DBD5CA
Skimming Stone (241)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#CACCC0
Cromarty (285)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CEC9BD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CEC9BD to Valspar


#D1CFC1
Upstate (T659)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#D0CFC6
Passing Shadow (T668)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#D5D2C4
Tea Stain (6001-1A)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#D6D2CA
Goose Feathers (8006-2B)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#CEC9BD 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



CEC9BD
Pastel Gray*

BDC2CE
Lavender Gray*


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 #CEC9BD?

Color that best contrast with #CEC9BD is #BDC2CE, color name is Lavender Gray*
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 #CEC9BD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CEC9BD is #BDC2CE, color name is Lavender Gray*.





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