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What color is C4B1C5?

The RGB color code for color number #C4B1C5 is RGB(196, 177, 197). In the RGB color model, #C4B1C5 has a red value of 196, a green value of 177, and a blue value of 197. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.5% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 297° (degrees), 14.7 % saturation, and 73.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4B1C5 has a hue of 297° (degrees), 10.2 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color C4B1C5 is cool or warm?

Color C4B1C5 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C4B1C5? (For interior and product design)

C4B1C5 has an LRV of nearly 47. 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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#C4B1C5

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #C4B1C5 with dark and light Color




Is #C4B1C5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C4B1C5 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 #C4B1C5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 177, 197)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
177 (69.4%)
Blue
197 (77.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.51%
Magenta
10.15%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(297deg, 14.7 %, 73.3 %)

Hue
297°
Saturation
14.71 %.
Lightness
73.33 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 46, 51)
Red
32 (12.6%)
Yellow
46 (18.1%)
Blue
51 (20.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
297°
Saturation
10.15 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 297°

W: 69.41 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 48.57

Y : 47.21

Z : 59.38

YXY

Y1 : 47.21

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 30.59%

Y : 22.75%


LRV

~ 47.2 %

Munsell Color System

9.3P 7.3/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 74.32

A : 10.4

B : -7.67

CIE-Lch

L : 74.32

C : 12.92

H : 323.6

CIE-Luv

L : 74.32

U : 9.62

V : -13.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.71

A : 5.92

B : -3.14






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C4B1C5


Here are the colors similar to C4B1C5. 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.



#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#D8BFD8
Thistle
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#D6CADD
Languid Lavender
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C4B1C5.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C4B1C5.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C4B1C5.


#BFA5B8
PANTONE 5155 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#C9B1D0
PANTONE 523 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#C6BCD0
PANTONE 665 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#D0B0CB
PANTONE 4080 C
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C4B1C5.


#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C4B1C5


Here are the paint colors similar to C4B1C5. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color C4B1C5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C4B1C5 to PPG Paints


#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#CFB7C9
Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C4B1C5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C4B1C5 to Valspar


#BDABC1
Really Romantic (V075-3)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#C5B9D5
Frosted Orchid (M241)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C4B1C5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C4B1C5 to Benjamin Moore


#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#CBB7D0
Wishing Well (1389)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#CCAEC5
Angelina (1376)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#CDBFD1
Violet Petal (1382)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C4B1C5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C4B1C5 to Dunn-Edwards


#CDBACB
Antique Heather (DE 5975)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C8BAD4
Soft Purple (DE 5954)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color C4B1C5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C4B1C5 to Behr


#BBAFC1
Courtly Purple (S100-3)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#D3B9CC
Bedazzled (M110-3)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#B8A3BB
Svelte (M100-3)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C4B1C5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4B1C5 to Sherwin Williams


#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#C4B1C5 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



C4B1C5
Pastel Lilac*

B2C5B1
Laurel 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 #C4B1C5?

Color that best contrast with #C4B1C5 is #B2C5B1, color name is Laurel 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 #C4B1C5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C4B1C5 is #B2C5B1, color name is Laurel Green*.





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