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What color is C172CD?

The RGB color code for color number #C172CD is RGB(193, 114, 205). In the RGB color model, #C172CD has a red value of 193, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.9% cyan, 44.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 292.1° (degrees), 47.6 % saturation, and 62.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C172CD has a hue of 292.1° (degrees), 44.4 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color C172CD is cool or warm?

Color C172CD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C172CD? (For interior and product design)

C172CD has an LRV of nearly 28. 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

#C172CD

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #C172CD with dark and light Color




Is #C172CD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C172CD 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 #C172CD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(193, 114, 205)
Red
193 (75.7%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.85%
Magenta
44.39%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(292.09deg, 47.6 %, 62.5 %)

Hue
292.09°
Saturation
47.64 %.
Lightness
62.55 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 30, 82)
Red
54 (21.2%)
Yellow
30 (11.9%)
Blue
82 (32.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
292.09°
Saturation
44.39 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 292.09°

W: 44.71 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 39.03

Y : 27.78

Z : 61.06

YXY

Y1 : 27.78

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 24.31%

M : 55.29%

Y : 19.61%


LRV

~ 27.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.2P 5.8/12.2

CIE-Lab

L : 59.69

A : 45.39

B : -34.43

CIE-Lch

L : 59.69

C : 56.97

H : 322.82

CIE-Luv

L : 59.69

U : 36.09

V : -59.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.71

A : 39.94

B : -31.8






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C172CD


Here are the colors similar to C172CD. 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.



#DA70D6
Orchid
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#B666D2
Rich Lilac
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#B57EDC
Lavender (Floral)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#E667CE
Brilliant Rose
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C172CD.


#C069C2
PANTONE 2067 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#C964CF
PANTONE 252 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#B580D1
PANTONE 528 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#AC75BD
PANTONE 3520 C
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C172CD.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C172CD.






Paint color for Hex #C172CD


Here are the paint colors similar to C172CD. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C172CD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C172CD to Dunn-Edwards


#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#CD7DB5
Peruvian Lily (DE 5004)
ΔE - 8.17 (91.8% similar)
#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 8.87 (91.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C172CD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C172CD to Valspar


#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#CF79B1
Raspberry Sorbet (1001-1B)
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C172CD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C172CD to PPG Paints


#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 8.04 (92.0% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 9.16 (90.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C172CD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C172CD to Benjamin Moore


#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)
#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)
#DB7BB4
Spring Azalea (2077-40)
ΔE - 10.01 (90.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color C172CD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C172CD to Behr


#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)
#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 9.74 (90.3% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 10.31 (89.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C172CD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C172CD to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 11.52 (88.5% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 12.18 (87.8% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 13.74 (86.3% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 14.42 (85.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#C172CD 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



C172CD
Orchid*

7ECD72
Mantis*


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 #C172CD?

Color that best contrast with #C172CD is #7ECD72, color name is Mantis*
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 #C172CD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C172CD is #7ECD72, color name is Mantis*.





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