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What color is C28AA4?

The RGB color code for color number #C28AA4 is RGB(194, 138, 164). In the RGB color model, #C28AA4 has a red value of 194, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 164. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 28.9% magenta, 15.5% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 332.1° (degrees), 31.5 % saturation, and 65.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C28AA4 has a hue of 332.1° (degrees), 28.9 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Color C28AA4 is cool or warm?

Color C28AA4 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C28AA4? (For interior and product design)

C28AA4 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.



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#C28AA4

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #C28AA4 with dark and light Color




Is #C28AA4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C28AA4 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 #C28AA4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(194, 138, 164)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
164 (64.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
28.87%
Yellow
15.46%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(332.14deg, 31.5 %, 65.1 %)

Hue
332.14°
Saturation
31.46 %.
Lightness
65.10 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 60, 65)
Red
59 (23.3%)
Yellow
60 (23.7%)
Blue
65 (25.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
332.14°
Saturation
28.87 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 332.14°

W: 54.12 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 38.04

Y : 32.33

Z : 39.36

YXY

Y1 : 32.33

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 23.92%

M : 45.88%

Y : 35.69%


LRV

~ 32.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.9RP 6.2/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 63.61

A : 25.31

B : -5.21

CIE-Lch

L : 63.61

C : 25.84

H : 348.38

CIE-Luv

L : 63.61

U : 32.68

V : -11.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.86

A : 19.92

B : -1.24






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C28AA4


Here are the colors similar to C28AA4. 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.



#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#CC8899
Puce
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#D982B5
Middle Purple
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#E68FAC
Charm Pink
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C28AA4.


#BE84A3
PANTONE 687 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#C9809E
PANTONE 7431 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#B3809D
PANTONE 2053 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#CF889D
PANTONE 4071 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C28AA4.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C28AA4.






Paint color for Hex #C28AA4


Here are the paint colors similar to C28AA4. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color C28AA4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C28AA4 to PPG Paints


#C28BA1
Winsome Rose (PPG1044-5)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#BF91B2
Mauve Magic (PPG1180-5)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#B68190
Thornberry (PPG18-20)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#D6859F
Primrose (PPG1182-5)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color C28AA4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C28AA4 to Behr


#BE89A8
Rosy (M120-5)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#B88096
Cabaret (M130-5)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#D88CB5
High Maintenance (P120-3)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C28AA4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C28AA4 to Valspar


#C684A6
Bossy-Pants Pink (V040-4)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#B987A7
A Plum Job (V039-4)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#C68A98
Cooing Doves (M234)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#D483A6
Berry Twist (1002-1C)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C28AA4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C28AA4 to Benjamin Moore


#BD90AE
Victorian Purple (1370)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#C27E9A
Begonia (2083-40)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#BB95AE
Caribbean Sunset (1377)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#C77A9A
Tropical Rose (1355)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C28AA4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C28AA4 to Sherwin Williams


#B87E93
Red Clover (SW 6564)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#CB9AAD
Rosebay (SW 6563)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#C47B95
Cyclamen (SW 6571)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#D899B1
Haute Pink (SW 6570)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C28AA4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C28AA4 to Dunn-Edwards


#D182A0
Heirloom Rose (DE 5032)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#D198B5
Exotic Lilac (DE 5017)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#B87592
First Plum (DE 5018)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#C28AA4 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



C28AA4
Opera Mauve*

8AC2A8
Turquoise 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 #C28AA4?

Color that best contrast with #C28AA4 is #8AC2A8, color name is Turquoise 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 #C28AA4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C28AA4 is #8AC2A8, color name is Turquoise Green*.





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