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HEX C488EF - #C488EF, RGB(196,136,239) Color


Color Name: Lavender (Floral)*
Hex Color Code: #C488EF
RGB Color Code: RGB(196, 136, 239)
CMYK Values*: 18.0%, 43.1%, 0.0%, 6.3%



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What color is C488EF?

The RGB color code for color number #C488EF is RGB(196, 136, 239). In the RGB color model, #C488EF has a red value of 196, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 239. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.0% cyan, 43.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 275° (degrees), 76.3 % saturation, and 73.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C488EF has a hue of 275° (degrees), 43.1 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.



Color C488EF is cool or warm?

Color C488EF is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C488EF? (For interior and product design)

C488EF 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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#C488EF

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #C488EF with dark and light Color




Is #C488EF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C488EF 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 #C488EF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 136, 239)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
239 (93.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.99%
Magenta
43.10%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.27%

HSL

HSL(274.95deg, 76.3 %, 73.5 %)

Hue
274.95°
Saturation
76.30 %.
Lightness
73.53 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 12, 75)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Yellow
12 (4.6%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
274.95°
Saturation
43.10 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.

HWB

H: 274.95°

W: 53.33 %

B: 6.27 %

XYZ

X : 47.15

Y : 35.58

Z : 86.04

YXY

Y1 : 35.58

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 46.67%

Y : 6.27%


LRV

~ 35.6 %

Munsell Color System

4.9P 6.5/12.7

CIE-Lab

L : 66.19

A : 41.52

B : -43.19

CIE-Lch

L : 66.19

C : 59.91

H : 313.87

CIE-Luv

L : 66.19

U : 23.21

V : -74.59

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.65

A : 36.72

B : -43.78






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C488EF

Here are the colors similar to C488EF. 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.

#B57EDC
Lavender (Floral)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#BF94E4
Bright Lavender
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#D891EF
Bright Lilac
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#CA9BF7
Baby Purple
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C488EF.

#C98BDB
PANTONE 2572 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#B580D1
PANTONE 528 C
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#B884CB
PANTONE 2573 C
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#AB92E1
PANTONE 935 C
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C488EF

Here are the paint colors similar to C488EF. 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 C488EF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C488EF to Dunn-Edwards

#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 8.67 (91.3% similar)
#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 9.41 (90.6% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 10.63 (89.4% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 11.00 (89.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C488EF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C488EF to PPG Paints

#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 8.88 (91.1% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 11.35 (88.6% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 11.72 (88.3% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 11.73 (88.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C488EF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C488EF to Valspar

#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 9.20 (90.8% similar)
#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 11.03 (89.0% similar)
#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 11.22 (88.8% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 11.34 (88.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color C488EF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C488EF to Behr

#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 10.39 (89.6% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 11.69 (88.3% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 11.80 (88.2% similar)
#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 11.89 (88.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C488EF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C488EF to Benjamin Moore

#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 10.71 (89.3% similar)
#9A80B9
Crocus Petal Purple (2071-40)
ΔE - 11.06 (88.9% similar)
#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 11.94 (88.1% similar)
#9CADB7
Winter Lake (2129-50)
ΔE - 12.95 (87.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C488EF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C488EF to Sherwin Williams

#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 12.01 (88.0% similar)
#90A0A6
Debonair (SW 9139)
ΔE - 13.13 (86.9% similar)
#A0B3BC
Dockside Blue (SW 7601)
ΔE - 13.49 (86.5% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 13.49 (86.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C488EF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C488EF to Farrow & Ball

#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 13.65 (86.4% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 14.62 (85.4% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 14.79 (85.2% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 15.43 (84.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#C488EF 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



C488EF
Lavender (Floral)*

B3EF88
Light Lime*


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 #C488EF?

Color that best contrast with #C488EF is #B3EF88, color name is Light Lime*
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 #C488EF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C488EF is #B3EF88, color name is Light Lime*.





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