Color Name
Sandstone*
Hex Color Code
#CFC5AF
RGB Color Code
RGB(207, 197, 175)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 4.8%, 15.5%, 18.8%
#CFC5AF hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is CFC5AF?

The RGB color code for color number #CFC5AF is RGB(207, 197, 175). In the RGB color model, #CFC5AF has a red value of 207, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.8% magenta, 15.5% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.2° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation, and 74.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CFC5AF has a hue of 41.2° (degrees), 15.5 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.



Color CFC5AF is cool or warm?

Color CFC5AF is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CFC5AF? (For interior and product design)

CFC5AF has an LRV of nearly 56. 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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#CFC5AF

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #CFC5AF with dark and light Color




Is #CFC5AF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CFC5AF 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 #CFC5AF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(207, 197, 175)
Red
207 (81.2%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.83%
Yellow
15.46%
Key
18.82%

HSL

HSL(41.25deg, 25.0 %, 74.9 %)

Hue
41.25°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Lightness
74.90 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 67, 37)
Red
28 (11.1%)
Yellow
67 (26.1%)
Blue
37 (14.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
41.25°
Saturation
15.46 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.

HWB

H: 41.25°

W: 68.63 %

B: 18.82 %

XYZ

X : 53.44

Y : 56.29

Z : 48.61

YXY

Y1 : 56.29

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 18.82%

M : 22.75%

Y : 31.37%


LRV

~ 56.3 %

Munsell Color System

9Y 7.8/2

CIE-Lab

L : 79.78

A : -0.18

B : 12.28

CIE-Lch

L : 79.78

C : 12.29

H : 90.82

CIE-Luv

L : 79.78

U : 7.22

V : 17.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.03

A : -4.17

B : 14.11






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CFC5AF

Here are the colors similar to CFC5AF. 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 Color
Sandstone
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#CCCCB7 Color
Dark Beige
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#E3DAC9 Color
Bone
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#CFCFC4 Color
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CFC5AF.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CFC5AF.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CFC5AF.

#CDC4A9 Color
PANTONE 4246 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#CABEA5 Color
PANTONE 4240 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#C7C3B2 Color
PANTONE 4239 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#D1CCBD Color
PANTONE 7534 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CFC5AF.

#DAC9AF Color
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#BEB7A7 Color
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#B8B7A8 Color
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CFC5AF.



Paint color for Hex #CFC5AF

Here are the paint colors similar to CFC5AF. 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 CFC5AF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CFC5AF to Behr



Benjamin Moore

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Sherwin Williams

Hex color CFC5AF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CFC5AF to Sherwin Williams



Valspar

Hex color CFC5AF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CFC5AF to Valspar



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CFC5AF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CFC5AF to Dunn-Edwards



Farrow & Ball

Hex color CFC5AF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CFC5AF to Farrow & Ball

#C9BFAB Color
Stony Ground (211)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#C7BFAB Color
Old White (4)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#C7BDA4 Color
Fawn (10)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#C6C0AA Color
Bone (15)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)


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Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#CFC5AF 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



CFC5AF
Sandstone*

AFB9CF
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 #CFC5AF?

Color that best contrast with #CFC5AF is #AFB9CF, 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 #CFC5AF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CFC5AF is #AFB9CF, color name is Light Steel Blue*.





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