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What color is C4C1CA?

The RGB color code for color number #C4C1CA is RGB(196, 193, 202). In the RGB color model, #C4C1CA has a red value of 196, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.0% cyan, 4.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 260° (degrees), 7.8 % saturation, and 77.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4C1CA has a hue of 260° (degrees), 4.5 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color C4C1CA is cool or warm?

Color C4C1CA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #C4C1CA? (For interior and product design)

C4C1CA has an LRV of nearly 54. 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.



Dark Color

#C4C1CA

Light Color


Compare LRV 54 of #C4C1CA with dark and light Color




Is #C4C1CA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C4C1CA 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 #C4C1CA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 193, 202)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.97%
Magenta
4.46%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(260deg, 7.8 %, 77.5 %)

Hue
260°
Saturation
7.83 %.
Lightness
77.45 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 45, 44)
Red
25 (9.6%)
Yellow
45 (17.6%)
Blue
44 (17.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
260°
Saturation
4.46 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 260°

W: 75.69 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 52.5

Y : 54.14

Z : 63.56

YXY

Y1 : 54.14

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 24.31%

Y : 20.78%


LRV

~ 54.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.7PB 7.7/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 78.54

A : 2.72

B : -4.14

CIE-Lch

L : 78.54

C : 4.96

H : 303.28

CIE-Luv

L : 78.54

U : 1.17

V : -6.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.58

A : -1.41

B : 0.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C4C1CA


Here are the colors similar to C4C1CA. 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.



#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#CCCCCC
Neon Silver
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C4C1CA.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C4C1CA.


#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#D8D7DD
BS 22-B-17 - Lavender Haze
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C4C1CA.


#C6C4D2
PANTONE 5305 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#D8D7DF
PANTONE 5315 C
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#D1C7D9
PANTONE 9363 C
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#C6BCD0
PANTONE 665 C
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C4C1CA.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C4C1CA.


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C4C1CA


Here are the paint colors similar to C4C1CA. 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 C4C1CA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C4C1CA to Behr


#C7C4CD
Posture & Pose (N560-1)
ΔE - 0.76 (99.2% similar)
#C4C2CD
Satire (MQ5-40)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#BFC2CE
Powder Lilac (S550-2)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#CCC9D7
Magic Scent (S570-2)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C4C1CA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4C1CA to Sherwin Williams


#C5C0C9
Grape Mist (SW 6548)
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#CEC9CC
Sensitive Tint (SW 6267)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#D1C6D2
Enchant (SW 6555)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#BDC3CD
Daydream (SW 6541)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C4C1CA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C4C1CA to Valspar


#C7C5CC
Pebbles (8004-48B)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#C0C2CA
Foghorn (8004-47B)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#BFC0C6
Dolphin at Play (8004-46B)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C4C1CA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C4C1CA to PPG Paints


#CDC8D2
Silver Chalice (PPG1174-3)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#BEBBC9
Silverberry (PPG1173-4)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#D3D1DC
Frosted Lilac (PPG1173-3)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#D3D0DD
Lavender Haze (PPG1175-3)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C4C1CA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C4C1CA to Benjamin Moore


#C3C2D0
North Cascades (1411)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#D0CDD6
Winter Gray (2117-60)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#C1B9C4
African Violet (2116-50)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#C5C8D4
Angel's Wings (1423)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C4C1CA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C4C1CA to Dunn-Edwards


#D2D2DF
Tranquil Sea (DE 5932)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#B8B8CB
Winter Dusk (DE 5933)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#CACFDC
Pale Shale (DE 5918)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#C4C1CA 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



C4C1CA
Lavender Gray*

C7CAC1
Pastel Gray*


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 #C4C1CA?

Color that best contrast with #C4C1CA is #C7CAC1, color name is Pastel Gray*
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 #C4C1CA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C4C1CA is #C7CAC1, color name is Pastel Gray*.





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