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HEX CA9979 - #CA9979, RGB(202,153,121) Color


Color Name: Pale Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #CA9979
RGB Color Code: RGB(202, 153, 121)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 24.3%, 40.1%, 20.8%





What color is CA9979?

The RGB color code for color number #CA9979 is RGB(202, 153, 121). In the RGB color model, #CA9979 has a red value of 202, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.3% magenta, 40.1% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.7° (degrees), 43.3 % saturation, and 63.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CA9979 has a hue of 23.7° (degrees), 40.1 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.

Color CA9979 is cool or warm?

Color CA9979 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of CA9979?

Color code CA9979 has an LRV of nearly 37. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #CA9979 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 153, 121)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.26%
Yellow
40.10%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(23.7deg, 43.3 %, 63.3 %)

Hue
23.7°
Saturation
43.32 %.
Lightness
63.33 %.

RYB

RYB(65, 92, 50)
Red
65 (25.7%)
Yellow
92 (36.2%)
Blue
50 (19.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.7°
Saturation
40.10 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 23.7°

W: 47.45 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 39.2

Y : 36.72

Z : 23.11

YXY

Y1 : 36.72

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 40.00%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 36.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.8YR 6.6/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 67.07

A : 14.13

B : 23.92

CIE-Lch

L : 67.07

C : 27.78

H : 59.42

CIE-Luv

L : 67.07

U : 34.85

V : 28.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.6

A : 9.43

B : 19.81






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CA9979


Here are the colors similar to CA9979. 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.



#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#DEA681
Tumbleweed
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#C88A65
Antique Brass
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CA9979.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CA9979.


#C79674
PANTONE 4035 C
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#CB9575
PANTONE 4034 C
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#BF9474
PANTONE 4655 C
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#D5A286
PANTONE 7514 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CA9979.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CA9979.


#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#E09371
BS 04-C-35 - Soft Red
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#E18C6A
BS 04-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CA9979.


#C6846D
RAL 3012 - Beige Red
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #CA9979


Here are the paint colors similar to CA9979. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CA9979 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CA9979 to Benjamin Moore


#C49676
Mountain Hideaway (1154)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#BD9174
Wilderness Cabin (1168)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#D3A482
Milk and Honey (AF-210)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#BE997C
Metallic Gold (2163-40)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CA9979 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CA9979 to Dunn-Edwards


#C89672
Sonora Shade (DE 5263)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#C8987E
Chinook Salmon (DET 456)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#D19776
Tawny Amber (DE 5214)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#BE9677
Warm Hearth (DE 6110)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CA9979 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CA9979 to PPG Paints


#C79C7C
Summer Spice (PPG16-02)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#D3A083
Orange Maple (PPG1069-4)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#C89B75
Doeskin (PPG1082-5)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#C58F68
Burning Sand (PPG16-03)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)





Valspar

Hex color CA9979 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CA9979 to Valspar


#CC9F80
Vienna Beige (2004-8A)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#C49072
Desert Carnation (2005-7C)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#C29875
Friendly Tan (2008-8A)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#D49A71
Sweet Cardamom (2006-5C)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CA9979 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CA9979 to Sherwin Williams


#C4957A
Mellow Mauve (SW 0039)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#D4966E
Chivalry Copper (SW 6353)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#C29871
Caramelized (SW 9186)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#DBA480
Windswept Canyon (SW 9010)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color CA9979 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CA9979 to Behr


#C19A7D
Egyptian Pyramid (PPU3-12)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#CC926C
Ferrous (MQ4-37)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#C39C83
Canyon Dusk (S210-4)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#D69875
Candied Yams (M210-5)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#CA9979 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.

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