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HEX C497DF - #C497DF, RGB(196,151,223) Color


Color Name: Bright Lavender*
Hex Color Code: #C497DF
RGB Color Code: RGB(196, 151, 223)
CMYK Values*: 12.1%, 32.3%, 0.0%, 12.5%



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What color is C497DF?

The RGB color code for color number #C497DF is RGB(196, 151, 223). In the RGB color model, #C497DF has a red value of 196, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 223. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.1% cyan, 32.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 277.5° (degrees), 52.9 % saturation, and 73.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C497DF has a hue of 277.5° (degrees), 32.3 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.



Color C497DF is cool or warm?

Color C497DF is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C497DF? (For interior and product design)

C497DF has an LRV of nearly 39. 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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#C497DF

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #C497DF with dark and light Color




Is #C497DF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C497DF 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 #C497DF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 151, 223)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
223 (87.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.11%
Magenta
32.29%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.55%

HSL

HSL(277.5deg, 52.9 %, 73.3 %)

Hue
277.5°
Saturation
52.94 %.
Lightness
73.33 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 24, 65)
Red
35 (13.6%)
Yellow
24 (9.3%)
Blue
65 (25.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
277.5°
Saturation
32.29 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.

HWB

H: 277.5°

W: 59.22 %

B: 12.55 %

XYZ

X : 47.15

Y : 39.2

Z : 74.89

YXY

Y1 : 39.2

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 40.78%

Y : 12.55%


LRV

~ 39.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.4P 6.7/8.7

CIE-Lab

L : 68.89

A : 29.89

B : -30.18

CIE-Lch

L : 68.89

C : 42.47

H : 314.73

CIE-Luv

L : 68.89

U : 19.28

V : -51.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.61

A : 24.87

B : -27.1






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C497DF

Here are the colors similar to C497DF. 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.

#BF94E4
Bright Lavender
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#D19FE8
Bright Purple Yam
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#C9A0DC
Light Lavender
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C497DF.

#BF9BDE
PANTONE Violet 0631 C
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#B896D4
PANTONE 2072 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#C1A0DA
PANTONE 2567 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#C98BDB
PANTONE 2572 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C497DF.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C497DF.

#C09DC8
RAL 320 70 25 - Lilac Pink
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#B7A2CC
RAL 310 70 25 - Glass Violet
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C497DF

Here are the paint colors similar to C497DF. 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 C497DF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C497DF to Dunn-Edwards

#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#D3A5D6
Favorite Lavender (DE 5997)
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C497DF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C497DF to PPG Paints

#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C497DF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C497DF to Valspar

#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#CAA6CF
Plink (4001-10A)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C497DF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C497DF to Benjamin Moore

#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 8.36 (91.6% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 8.58 (91.4% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 9.11 (90.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color C497DF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C497DF to Behr

#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C497DF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C497DF to Sherwin Williams

#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 8.78 (91.2% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 9.06 (90.9% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 10.34 (89.7% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 10.47 (89.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C497DF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C497DF to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 13.41 (86.6% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 15.96 (84.0% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 16.33 (83.7% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 16.93 (83.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#C497DF 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



C497DF
Bright Lavender*

B2DF97
Pastel Pea 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 #C497DF?

Color that best contrast with #C497DF is #B2DF97, color name is Pastel Pea 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 #C497DF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C497DF is #B2DF97, color name is Pastel Pea Green*.





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