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HEX C296AE - #C296AE, RGB(194,150,174) Color


Color Name: Opera Mauve*
Hex Color Code: #C296AE
RGB Color Code: RGB(194, 150, 174)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 22.7%, 10.3%, 23.9%



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What color is C296AE?

The RGB color code for color number #C296AE is RGB(194, 150, 174). In the RGB color model, #C296AE has a red value of 194, a green value of 150, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.7% magenta, 10.3% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 327.3° (degrees), 26.5 % saturation, and 67.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C296AE has a hue of 327.3° (degrees), 22.7 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Color C296AE is cool or warm?

Color C296AE is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C296AE? (For interior and product design)

C296AE has an LRV of nearly 36. 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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#C296AE

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #C296AE with dark and light Color




Is #C296AE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C296AE 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 #C296AE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(194, 150, 174)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
150 (58.8%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.68%
Yellow
10.31%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(327.27deg, 26.5 %, 67.5 %)

Hue
327.27°
Saturation
26.51 %.
Lightness
67.45 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 57, 61)
Red
50 (19.7%)
Yellow
57 (22.3%)
Blue
61 (24.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
327.27°
Saturation
22.68 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 327.27°

W: 58.82 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 40.79

Y : 36.34

Z : 44.91

YXY

Y1 : 36.34

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 23.92%

M : 41.18%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 36.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.4RP 6.5/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 66.78

A : 20.36

B : -6.15

CIE-Lch

L : 66.78

C : 21.27

H : 343.18

CIE-Luv

L : 66.78

U : 24.84

V : -12.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.28

A : 15.31

B : -1.97






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C296AE

Here are the colors similar to C296AE. 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 - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#C8A2C8
Lilac
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C296AE.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C296AE.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C296AE.

#AF90A8
PANTONE 4081 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#CEA7C2
PANTONE 4079 C
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#BE84A3
PANTONE 687 C
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C296AE.

#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C296AE

Here are the paint colors similar to C296AE. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C296AE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C296AE to Benjamin Moore

#BB95AE
Caribbean Sunset (1377)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#BD90AE
Victorian Purple (1370)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#CCACCA
Purple Easter Egg (2073-50)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color C296AE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C296AE to Behr

#BA97B1
Cherished (M110-4)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#BE89A8
Rosy (M120-5)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#D4A9C3
Heart To Heart (M120-4)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#BFA1AD
Decanting (S120-4)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C296AE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C296AE to Sherwin Williams

#CB9AAD
Rosebay (SW 6563)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#B995A1
Rosé (SW 6290)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#D899B1
Haute Pink (SW 6570)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C296AE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C296AE to PPG Paints

#BF91B2
Mauve Magic (PPG1180-5)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#C28BA1
Winsome Rose (PPG1044-5)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#AF8EA5
Palisade Orchid (PPG1178-5)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C296AE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C296AE to Dunn-Edwards

#D198B5
Exotic Lilac (DE 5017)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C296AE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C296AE to Valspar

#C49BBF
La La Love (1003-3C)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#B987A7
A Plum Job (V039-4)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#CDA8BE
Tranquil Dusk (V039-3)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#DCA2C1
Amelia (V040-3)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C296AE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C296AE to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 9.42 (90.6% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 11.67 (88.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#C296AE 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



C296AE
Opera Mauve*

96C2AA
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 #C296AE?

Color that best contrast with #C296AE is #96C2AA, 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 #C296AE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C296AE is #96C2AA, color name is Turquoise Green*.





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