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What color is C261B5?

The RGB color code for color number #C261B5 is RGB(194, 97, 181). In the RGB color model, #C261B5 has a red value of 194, a green value of 97, and a blue value of 181. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 50.0% magenta, 6.7% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 308° (degrees), 44.3 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C261B5 has a hue of 308° (degrees), 50.0 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Color C261B5 is cool or warm?

Color C261B5 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C261B5? (For interior and product design)

C261B5 has an LRV of nearly 23. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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

#C261B5

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #C261B5 with dark and light Color




Is #C261B5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C261B5 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 #C261B5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(194, 97, 181)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
97 (38.0%)
Blue
181 (71.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
50.00%
Yellow
6.70%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(308.04deg, 44.3 %, 57.1 %)

Hue
308.04°
Saturation
44.29 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.

RYB

RYB(72, 40, 85)
Red
72 (28.3%)
Yellow
40 (15.7%)
Blue
85 (33.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
308.04°
Saturation
50.00 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 308.04°

W: 38.04 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 34.86

Y : 23.35

Z : 46.39

YXY

Y1 : 23.35

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 23.92%

M : 61.96%

Y : 29.02%


LRV

~ 23.4 %

Munsell Color System

10P 5.4/12.1

CIE-Lab

L : 55.44

A : 50

B : -27.32

CIE-Lch

L : 55.44

C : 56.98

H : 331.34

CIE-Luv

L : 55.44

U : 49.09

V : -48.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.33

A : 44.2

B : -23.08






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C261B5


Here are the colors similar to C261B5. 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.



#C154C1
Deep Fuchsia
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#C8509B
Mulberry Jam
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#CF71AF
Sky Magenta
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C261B5.


#C069C2
PANTONE 2067 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#B565A7
PANTONE 2352 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#C964CF
PANTONE 252 C
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#BF4DA5
PANTONE 2353 C
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C261B5.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C261B5.






Paint color for Hex #C261B5


Here are the paint colors similar to C261B5. 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.


Valspar

Hex color C261B5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C261B5 to Valspar


#C564A0
Cosmic Pink (1001-1A)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#CF79B1
Raspberry Sorbet (1001-1B)
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C261B5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C261B5 to Dunn-Edwards


#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#D15B9B
Crushed Berries (DE 5026)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 8.09 (91.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C261B5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C261B5 to PPG Paints


#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 9.40 (90.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color C261B5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C261B5 to Behr


#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#CC76A3
Heart Breaker (P120-4)
ΔE - 9.20 (90.8% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 9.59 (90.4% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 9.71 (90.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C261B5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C261B5 to Benjamin Moore


#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)
#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)
#DB7BB4
Spring Azalea (2077-40)
ΔE - 9.42 (90.6% similar)
#D67CB0
Raspberry Mousse (2076-40)
ΔE - 9.55 (90.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C261B5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C261B5 to Sherwin Williams


#B54D7F
Exuberant Pink (SW 6840)
ΔE - 11.70 (88.3% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 12.77 (87.2% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 12.90 (87.1% similar)
#C47B95
Cyclamen (SW 6571)
ΔE - 13.23 (86.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#C261B5 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



C261B5
Deep Fuchsia*

61C26E
Emerald Green*


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 #C261B5?

Color that best contrast with #C261B5 is #61C26E, color name is Emerald Green*
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 #C261B5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C261B5 is #61C26E, color name is Emerald Green*.





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