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What color is C49AAB?

The RGB color code for color number #C49AAB is RGB(196, 154, 171). In the RGB color model, #C49AAB has a red value of 196, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.4% magenta, 12.8% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 335.7° (degrees), 26.2 % saturation, and 68.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C49AAB has a hue of 335.7° (degrees), 21.4 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color C49AAB is cool or warm?

Color C49AAB is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C49AAB? (For interior and product design)

C49AAB has an LRV of nearly 38. 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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#C49AAB

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #C49AAB with dark and light Color




Is #C49AAB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C49AAB 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 #C49AAB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 154, 171)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
154 (60.4%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.43%
Yellow
12.76%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(335.71deg, 26.2 %, 68.6 %)

Hue
335.71°
Saturation
26.25 %.
Lightness
68.63 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 60, 58)
Red
49 (19.4%)
Yellow
60 (23.4%)
Blue
58 (22.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
335.71°
Saturation
21.43 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 335.71°

W: 60.39 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 41.67

Y : 37.79

Z : 43.63

YXY

Y1 : 37.79

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 39.61%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 37.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.2RP 6.6/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 67.86

A : 18.36

B : -2.85

CIE-Lch

L : 67.86

C : 18.58

H : 351.18

CIE-Luv

L : 67.86

U : 24.35

V : -7.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.47

A : 13.43

B : 0.95






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C49AAB


Here are the colors similar to C49AAB. 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.



#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#CC8899
Puce
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)
#C8A2C8
Lilac
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C49AAB.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C49AAB.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C49AAB.


#CEA7C2
PANTONE 4079 C
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#BFA5B8
PANTONE 5155 C
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#D592AA
PANTONE 507 C
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C49AAB.


#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C49AAB.


#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C49AAB


Here are the paint colors similar to C49AAB. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C49AAB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C49AAB to Sherwin Williams


#CB9AAD
Rosebay (SW 6563)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#B995A1
Rosé (SW 6290)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#D899B1
Haute Pink (SW 6570)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C49AAB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C49AAB to Benjamin Moore


#BB95AE
Caribbean Sunset (1377)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#BD90AE
Victorian Purple (1370)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#CCAEC5
Angelina (1376)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#D8B2CA
Luscious (1369)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C49AAB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C49AAB to Dunn-Edwards


#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#C4989E
Rose Meadow (DE 6025)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#D198B5
Exotic Lilac (DE 5017)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C49AAB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C49AAB to PPG Paints


#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#C28BA1
Winsome Rose (PPG1044-5)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#AF8F9E
Luscious Lilac (PPG18-07)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#D194A1
Madagascar Pink (PPG1050-4)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color C49AAB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C49AAB to Behr


#BFA1AD
Decanting (S120-4)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#BA97B1
Cherished (M110-4)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#D4A9C3
Heart To Heart (M120-4)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C49AAB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C49AAB to Valspar


#CDA8BE
Tranquil Dusk (V039-3)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#AF929F
Pinterested (V077-4)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#C59098
Edwardian Rose (1007-5C)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#C68A98
Cooing Doves (M234)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#C49AAB 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



C49AAB
Lilac Luster*

9AC4B3
Shelduck Blue*


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 #C49AAB?

Color that best contrast with #C49AAB is #9AC4B3, color name is Shelduck Blue*
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 #C49AAB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C49AAB is #9AC4B3, color name is Shelduck Blue*.





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