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HEX C27ABE - #C27ABE, RGB(194,122,190) Color


Color Name: African Violet*
Hex Color Code: #C27ABE
RGB Color Code: RGB(194, 122, 190)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 37.1%, 2.1%, 23.9%



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What color is C27ABE?

The RGB color code for color number #C27ABE is RGB(194, 122, 190). In the RGB color model, #C27ABE has a red value of 194, a green value of 122, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 37.1% magenta, 2.1% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 303.3° (degrees), 37.1 % saturation, and 62.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C27ABE has a hue of 303.3° (degrees), 37.1 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Color C27ABE is cool or warm?

Color C27ABE is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C27ABE? (For interior and product design)

C27ABE has an LRV of nearly 29. 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.



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#C27ABE

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #C27ABE with dark and light Color




Is #C27ABE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C27ABE 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 #C27ABE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(194, 122, 190)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
122 (47.8%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
37.11%
Yellow
2.06%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(303.33deg, 37.1 %, 62.0 %)

Hue
303.33°
Saturation
37.11 %.
Lightness
61.96 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 40, 75)
Red
57 (22.4%)
Yellow
40 (15.8%)
Blue
75 (29.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
303.33°
Saturation
37.11 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 303.33°

W: 47.84 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 38.5

Y : 29.11

Z : 52.3

YXY

Y1 : 29.11

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 23.92%

M : 52.16%

Y : 25.49%


LRV

~ 29.1 %

Munsell Color System

9P 5.9/9.7

CIE-Lab

L : 60.88

A : 38.6

B : -24.09

CIE-Lch

L : 60.88

C : 45.5

H : 328.03

CIE-Luv

L : 60.88

U : 36.28

V : -42.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.95

A : 32.98

B : -19.72






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C27ABE

Here are the colors similar to C27ABE. 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.

#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#CF71AF
Sky Magenta
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#DA70D6
Orchid
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C27ABE.

#BD7AB3
PANTONE 2351 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#B884CB
PANTONE 2573 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#C069C2
PANTONE 2067 C
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#AC75BD
PANTONE 3520 C
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C27ABE.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C27ABE.



Paint color for Hex #C27ABE

Here are the paint colors similar to C27ABE. 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 C27ABE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C27ABE to Valspar

#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#CF79B1
Raspberry Sorbet (1001-1B)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C27ABE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C27ABE to Dunn-Edwards

#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#CD7DB5
Peruvian Lily (DE 5004)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C27ABE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C27ABE to PPG Paints

#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C27ABE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C27ABE to Benjamin Moore

#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#D67CB0
Raspberry Mousse (2076-40)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#DB7BB4
Spring Azalea (2077-40)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color C27ABE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C27ABE to Behr

#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C27ABE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C27ABE to Sherwin Williams

#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 9.79 (90.2% similar)
#C47B95
Cyclamen (SW 6571)
ΔE - 11.31 (88.7% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 11.73 (88.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C27ABE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C27ABE to Farrow & Ball

#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 12.46 (87.5% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 14.17 (85.8% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 18.32 (81.7% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 18.35 (81.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#C27ABE 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



C27ABE
African Violet*

7AC27E
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 #C27ABE?

Color that best contrast with #C27ABE is #7AC27E, 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 #C27ABE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C27ABE is #7AC27E, color name is Fern*.





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