HEX C38BCE - #C38BCE, RGB(195,139,206) Color
| Color Name: | African Violet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C38BCE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(195, 139, 206) |
| CMYK Values*: | 5.3%, 32.5%, 0.0%, 19.2% |
What color is C38BCE?
The RGB color code for color number #C38BCE is RGB(195, 139, 206). In the RGB color model, #C38BCE has a red value of 195, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 206. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.3% cyan, 32.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 290.1° (degrees), 40.6 % saturation, and 67.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C38BCE has a hue of 290.1° (degrees), 32.5 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.
Color C38BCE is cool or warm?
Color C38BCE is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C38BCE? (For interior and product design)
C38BCE has an LRV of nearly 35. 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
#C38BCE
Light Color
Compare LRV 35 of #C38BCE with dark and light Color
Is #C38BCE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C38BCE 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 #C38BCE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(195, 139, 206)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
5.34%
Magenta
32.52%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.22%
HSL
HSL(290.15deg, 40.6 %, 67.6 %)
Hue
290.15°
Saturation
40.61 %.
Lightness
67.65 %.
RYB
RYB(44, 33, 69)
Red
44 (17.4%)
Yellow
33 (13.1%)
Blue
69 (27.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
290.15°
Saturation
32.52 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.
HWB
H: 290.15°
W: 54.51 %
B: 19.22 %
XYZ
X : 42.88
Y : 34.52
Z : 62.8
YXY
Y1 : 34.52
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 23.53%
M : 45.49%
Y : 19.22%
LRV
~ 34.5 %
Munsell Color System
7P 6.4/8.7
CIE-Lab
L : 65.38
A : 32.72
B : -26.17
CIE-Lch
L : 65.38
C : 41.9
H : 321.34
CIE-Luv
L : 65.38
U : 26.44
V : -45.53
Hunter-Lab
L : 58.76
A : 27.44
B : -22.24
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C38BCE
Here are the colors similar to C38BCE. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #C38BCE
Here are the paint colors similar to C38BCE. 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
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Valspar
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#C38BCE color palettes and scheme combination
7A3987
9B48AB
B067BF
C38BCE
D6AFDD
E8D3EC
FBF7FB
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.
8B96CE
A18BCE
C38BCE
CE8BB8
CE8B96
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.
C38BCE
CEC38B
8BCEC3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C38BCE
CEA28B
96CE8B
8BB8CE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C38BCE
C996D2
CFA2D7
D5ADDC
DBB9E1
E1C5E6
E7D0EB
EDDCF0
F3E7F5
F9F3FA
FFFFFF
C38BCE
AF7DB9
9C6FA4
886190
75537B
614567
4D3752
3A293D
271B29
130D14
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C38BCE
African Violet*
96CE8B
Granny Smith Apple*
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 #C38BCE?
Color that best contrast with #C38BCE is #96CE8B,
color name is Granny Smith Apple*
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 #C38BCE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C38BCE is #96CE8B, color name is Granny Smith Apple*.
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