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What color is C3ADD6?

The RGB color code for color number #C3ADD6 is RGB(195, 173, 214). In the RGB color model, #C3ADD6 has a red value of 195, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 214. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.9% cyan, 19.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 272.2° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 75.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C3ADD6 has a hue of 272.2° (degrees), 19.2 % saturation and 83.9 % brightness/value.



Color C3ADD6 is cool or warm?

Color C3ADD6 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C3ADD6? (For interior and product design)

C3ADD6 has an LRV of nearly 46. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#C3ADD6

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #C3ADD6 with dark and light Color




Is #C3ADD6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C3ADD6 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 #C3ADD6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(195, 173, 214)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
214 (83.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.88%
Magenta
19.16%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.08%

HSL

HSL(272.2deg, 33.3 %, 75.9 %)

Hue
272.2°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
75.88 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 33, 54)
Red
29 (11.5%)
Yellow
33 (12.8%)
Blue
54 (21.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
272.2°
Saturation
19.16 %.
Brightness / Value
83.92 %.

HWB

H: 272.2°

W: 67.84 %

B: 16.08 %

XYZ

X : 49.59

Y : 46.34

Z : 69.95

YXY

Y1 : 46.34

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 23.53%

M : 32.16%

Y : 16.08%


LRV

~ 46.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.6P 7.2/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 73.77

A : 15.58

B : -17.8

CIE-Lch

L : 73.77

C : 23.66

H : 311.19

CIE-Luv

L : 73.77

U : 9.53

V : -30.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.08

A : 10.88

B : -13.27






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C3ADD6


Here are the colors similar to C3ADD6. 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.



#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#CEACE6
Pastel Indigo
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#C8A2C8
Lilac
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C3ADD6.


#C7B2DE
PANTONE 2071 C
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#C5B4E3
PANTONE 2635 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C3ADD6.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C3ADD6.


#B7A2CC
RAL 310 70 25 - Glass Violet
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B5A3C5
RAL 310 70 20 - Blue Pink
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#BDA2C4
RAL 320 70 20 - Beach Lilac
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#C09DC8
RAL 320 70 25 - Lilac Pink
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C3ADD6


Here are the paint colors similar to C3ADD6. 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.


Behr

Hex color C3ADD6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C3ADD6 to Behr


#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 0.55 (99.5% similar)
#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#CCBBDD
Confetti (P570-2)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C3ADD6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C3ADD6 to Benjamin Moore


#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#CCACCA
Purple Easter Egg (2073-50)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#CBB7D0
Wishing Well (1389)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C3ADD6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C3ADD6 to Sherwin Williams


#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C3ADD6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C3ADD6 to Valspar


#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#CAA6CF
Plink (4001-10A)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C3ADD6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C3ADD6 to PPG Paints


#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C3ADD6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C3ADD6 to Dunn-Edwards


#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#D6B7E2
Pretty Petunia (DE 5989)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#C3ADD6 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



C3ADD6
Pastel Lilac*

C0D6AD
Tea 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 #C3ADD6?

Color that best contrast with #C3ADD6 is #C0D6AD, color name is Tea 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 #C3ADD6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C3ADD6 is #C0D6AD, color name is Tea Green*.





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