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HEX C49BAB - #C49BAB, RGB(196,155,171) Color


Color Name: Lilac Luster*
Hex Color Code: #C49BAB
RGB Color Code: RGB(196, 155, 171)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 20.9%, 12.8%, 23.1%



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What color is C49BAB?

The RGB color code for color number #C49BAB is RGB(196, 155, 171). In the RGB color model, #C49BAB has a red value of 196, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 12.8% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 336.6° (degrees), 25.8 % saturation, and 68.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C49BAB has a hue of 336.6° (degrees), 20.9 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color C49BAB is cool or warm?

Color C49BAB is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C49BAB? (For interior and product design)

C49BAB 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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#C49BAB

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #C49BAB with dark and light Color




Is #C49BAB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C49BAB 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 #C49BAB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 155, 171)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.92%
Yellow
12.76%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(336.59deg, 25.8 %, 68.8 %)

Hue
336.59°
Saturation
25.79 %.
Lightness
68.82 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 60, 58)
Red
49 (19.2%)
Yellow
60 (23.5%)
Blue
58 (22.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
336.59°
Saturation
20.92 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 336.59°

W: 60.78 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 41.84

Y : 38.12

Z : 43.68

YXY

Y1 : 38.12

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 39.22%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 38.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.5RP 6.7/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 68.11

A : 17.81

B : -2.49

CIE-Lch

L : 68.11

C : 17.98

H : 352.04

CIE-Luv

L : 68.11

U : 23.81

V : -6.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.74

A : 12.91

B : 1.27






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C49BAB

Here are the colors similar to C49BAB. 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 - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#CC8899
Puce
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C49BAB.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C49BAB.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C49BAB.

#CCA1A6
PANTONE 5015 C
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#BFA5B8
PANTONE 5155 C
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#AF90A8
PANTONE 4081 C
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C49BAB.

#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C49BAB.

#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C49BAB

Here are the paint colors similar to C49BAB. 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 C49BAB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C49BAB to Sherwin Williams

#CB9AAD
Rosebay (SW 6563)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#B995A1
Rosé (SW 6290)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#C79EA2
Rose Embroidery (SW 6297)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#D899B1
Haute Pink (SW 6570)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color C49BAB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C49BAB to Behr

#BFA1AD
Decanting (S120-4)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#BA97B1
Cherished (M110-4)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#BD9095
Cherry Juice (S130-4)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C49BAB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C49BAB to Dunn-Edwards

#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#C4989E
Rose Meadow (DE 6025)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#D198B5
Exotic Lilac (DE 5017)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C49BAB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C49BAB to Benjamin Moore

#BB95AE
Caribbean Sunset (1377)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#BE999A
Mauve Mist (1264)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#CCAEC5
Angelina (1376)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#D29A9C
Palermo Rose (1278)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C49BAB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C49BAB to PPG Paints

#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#C49B9E
Mexicali Rose (PPG18-06)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#AF8F9E
Luscious Lilac (PPG18-07)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#C28BA1
Winsome Rose (PPG1044-5)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C49BAB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C49BAB to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 9.33 (90.7% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 10.49 (89.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C49BAB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C49BAB to Valspar

#AF929F
Pinterested (V077-4)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#C59098
Edwardian Rose (1007-5C)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#CE9EA0
Pink Cocoa Cupcake (V079-3)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#C49BAB 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



C49BAB
Lilac Luster*

9BC4B4
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 #C49BAB?

Color that best contrast with #C49BAB is #9BC4B4, 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 #C49BAB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C49BAB is #9BC4B4, color name is Shelduck Blue*.





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