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What color is C172AB?

The RGB color code for color number #C172AB is RGB(193, 114, 171). In the RGB color model, #C172AB has a red value of 193, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 40.9% magenta, 11.4% yellow, and 24.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 316.7° (degrees), 38.9 % saturation, and 60.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C172AB has a hue of 316.7° (degrees), 40.9 % saturation and 75.7 % brightness/value.



Color C172AB is cool or warm?

Color C172AB is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C172AB? (For interior and product design)

C172AB has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



Dark Color

#C172AB

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #C172AB with dark and light Color




Is #C172AB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C172AB 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 #C172AB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(193, 114, 171)
Red
193 (75.7%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
40.93%
Yellow
11.40%
Key
24.31%

HSL

HSL(316.71deg, 38.9 %, 60.2 %)

Hue
316.71°
Saturation
38.92 %.
Lightness
60.20 %.

RYB

RYB(69, 50, 76)
Red
69 (26.9%)
Yellow
50 (19.5%)
Blue
76 (29.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
316.71°
Saturation
40.93 %.
Brightness / Value
75.69 %.

HWB

H: 316.71°

W: 44.71 %

B: 24.31 %

XYZ

X : 35.36

Y : 26.31

Z : 41.74

YXY

Y1 : 26.31

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 24.31%

M : 55.29%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 26.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.5RP 5.7/9.4

CIE-Lab

L : 58.33

A : 39.21

B : -17.13

CIE-Lch

L : 58.33

C : 42.79

H : 336.4

CIE-Luv

L : 58.33

U : 43.14

V : -31.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.3

A : 33.28

B : -12.34






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C172AB


Here are the colors similar to C172AB. 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.



#CF71AF
Sky Magenta
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#D982B5
Middle Purple
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C172AB.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C172AB.


#C86BA8
PANTONE 2060 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#BD7AB3
PANTONE 2351 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#B87BA1
PANTONE 2059 C
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#B565A7
PANTONE 2352 C
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C172AB.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C172AB.


#C4618C
RAL 4003 - Heather Violet
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C172AB.


#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C172AB


Here are the paint colors similar to C172AB. 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 C172AB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C172AB to Behr


#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#CC76A3
Heart Breaker (P120-4)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C172AB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C172AB to PPG Paints


#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#C86E94
Florentine Pink (PPG17-09)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C172AB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C172AB to Benjamin Moore


#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#D67CB0
Raspberry Mousse (2076-40)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#BA7699
Melrose Pink (1363)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C172AB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C172AB to Valspar


#CF79B1
Raspberry Sorbet (1001-1B)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#C564A0
Cosmic Pink (1001-1A)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#A977A2
Purple Stripe (1003-3B)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C172AB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C172AB to Dunn-Edwards


#C973A2
Deep Carnation (DE 5011)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#CD7DB5
Peruvian Lily (DE 5004)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C172AB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C172AB to Sherwin Williams


#C47B95
Cyclamen (SW 6571)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.7% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 8.92 (91.1% similar)
#B87E93
Red Clover (SW 6564)
ΔE - 9.17 (90.8% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 10.60 (89.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#C172AB 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



C172AB
Sky Magenta*

72C188
Fern*


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 #C172AB?

Color that best contrast with #C172AB is #72C188, color name is Fern*
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 #C172AB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C172AB is #72C188, color name is Fern*.





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