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What color is C285C1?

The RGB color code for color number #C285C1 is RGB(194, 133, 193). In the RGB color model, #C285C1 has a red value of 194, a green value of 133, and a blue value of 193. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 301° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 64.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C285C1 has a hue of 301° (degrees), 31.4 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Color C285C1 is cool or warm?

Color C285C1 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C285C1? (For interior and product design)

C285C1 has an LRV of nearly 32. 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

#C285C1

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #C285C1 with dark and light Color




Is #C285C1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C285C1 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 #C285C1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(194, 133, 193)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
133 (52.2%)
Blue
193 (75.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
31.44%
Yellow
0.52%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(300.98deg, 33.3 %, 64.1 %)

Hue
300.98°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
64.12 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 41, 71)
Red
51 (20.1%)
Yellow
41 (16.0%)
Blue
71 (27.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
300.98°
Saturation
31.44 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 300.98°

W: 52.16 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 40.26

Y : 32.09

Z : 54.52

YXY

Y1 : 32.09

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 23.92%

M : 47.84%

Y : 24.31%


LRV

~ 32.1 %

Munsell Color System

8.7P 6.2/8.2

CIE-Lab

L : 63.42

A : 33.18

B : -21.89

CIE-Lch

L : 63.42

C : 39.75

H : 326.58

CIE-Luv

L : 63.42

U : 30.65

V : -38.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.65

A : 27.71

B : -17.41






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C285C1


Here are the colors similar to C285C1. 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 - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#CB99C9
Pastel Violet
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#D982B5
Middle Purple
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C285C1.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C285C1.


#BD7AB3
PANTONE 2351 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#D48BC8
PANTONE 514 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#B288B9
PANTONE 7439 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#B884CB
PANTONE 2573 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C285C1.






Paint color for Hex #C285C1


Here are the paint colors similar to C285C1. 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 C285C1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C285C1 to Dunn-Edwards


#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#CD7DB5
Peruvian Lily (DE 5004)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C285C1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C285C1 to Benjamin Moore


#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#D67CB0
Raspberry Mousse (2076-40)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C285C1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C285C1 to Valspar


#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#CF79B1
Raspberry Sorbet (1001-1B)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color C285C1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C285C1 to Behr


#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C285C1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C285C1 to PPG Paints


#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#CC94BE
Moorland Heather (PPG1251-5)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C285C1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C285C1 to Sherwin Williams


#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 10.53 (89.5% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 10.76 (89.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#C285C1 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



C285C1
African Violet*

85C286
Dark Sea 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 #C285C1?

Color that best contrast with #C285C1 is #85C286, color name is Dark Sea 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 #C285C1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C285C1 is #85C286, color name is Dark Sea Green*.





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