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What color is C4AFA9?

The RGB color code for color number #C4AFA9 is RGB(196, 175, 169). In the RGB color model, #C4AFA9 has a red value of 196, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 169. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 13.8% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 13.3° (degrees), 18.6 % saturation, and 71.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4AFA9 has a hue of 13.3° (degrees), 13.8 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color C4AFA9 is cool or warm?

Color C4AFA9 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C4AFA9? (For interior and product design)

C4AFA9 has an LRV of nearly 45. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #C4AFA9 with dark and light Color




Is #C4AFA9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C4AFA9 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 #C4AFA9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 175, 169)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
169 (66.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.71%
Yellow
13.78%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(13.33deg, 18.6 %, 71.6 %)

Hue
13.33°
Saturation
18.62 %.
Lightness
71.57 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 67, 50)
Red
40 (15.5%)
Yellow
67 (26.2%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
13.33°
Saturation
13.78 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 13.33°

W: 66.27 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 45.26

Y : 45.26

Z : 43.89

YXY

Y1 : 45.26

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 31.37%

Y : 33.73%


LRV

~ 45.3 %

Munsell Color System

7YR 7.2/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 73.06

A : 6.54

B : 5.82

CIE-Lch

L : 73.06

C : 8.76

H : 41.65

CIE-Luv

L : 73.06

U : 13

V : 7.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.28

A : 2.34

B : 8.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C4AFA9


Here are the colors similar to C4AFA9. 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.



#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#DDC0B4
Nude Pink
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C4AFA9.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C4AFA9.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C4AFA9.


#CDB5A7
PANTONE 4745 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#C8B8AD
PANTONE 4085 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#BCA5A6
PANTONE 4086 C
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#B79F97
PANTONE 4087 C
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C4AFA9


Here are the paint colors similar to C4AFA9. 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 C4AFA9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C4AFA9 to Behr


#C3B0AB
Moonlit Mauve (N130-3)
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
#C7B0A7
Vintage Charm (N160-3)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#C4B0AD
Versailles Rose (MQ1-45)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C4AFA9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4AFA9 to Sherwin Williams


#C3B1AC
Artistic Taupe (SW 6030)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#C9B0AB
Insightful Rose (SW 6023)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#C6B3A9
Doeskin (SW 6044)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#CFB4A8
Sashay Sand (SW 6051)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C4AFA9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C4AFA9 to Dunn-Edwards


#C6AEAA
Wispy Mauve (DE 6045)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#CDB1AB
Dusty Trail (DE 6052)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#C3B4B3
Young Fawn (DE 6038)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#BCAA9F
Crushed Stone (DE 6067)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C4AFA9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C4AFA9 to Valspar


#C4B1AF
Rosy Linen (V126-3)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#BCA8A3
Berry Frost (1004-10A)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#C8ADA8
Lovebug (1005-10B)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#B7A49F
Embarrassed Shadow (V128-4)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C4AFA9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C4AFA9 to Benjamin Moore


#BBA8A3
Lost Locket (CSP-410)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#CFB7B1
Sonoma Clay (1242)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#CCB9B5
Batik (AF-610)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#CDB5AA
Cedar Ridge (1233)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C4AFA9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C4AFA9 to PPG Paints


#CCB8B3
Subdued (PPG1015-4)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#C0B2B1
Jack Rabbit (PPG1014-4)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#CDAEA5
Velveteen Crush (PPG1060-4)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C4AFA9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C4AFA9 to Farrow & Ball


#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#CFC4C0
Peignoir (286)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#C1B2A2
Jitney (293)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#C4AFA9 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



C4AFA9
Silver Pink*

A9BEC4
Pastel 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 #C4AFA9?

Color that best contrast with #C4AFA9 is #A9BEC4, color name is Pastel 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 #C4AFA9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C4AFA9 is #A9BEC4, color name is Pastel Blue*.





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