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What color is C59BAD?

The RGB color code for color number #C59BAD is RGB(197, 155, 173). In the RGB color model, #C59BAD has a red value of 197, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 12.2% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 334.3° (degrees), 26.6 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C59BAD has a hue of 334.3° (degrees), 21.3 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color C59BAD is cool or warm?

Color C59BAD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C59BAD? (For interior and product design)

C59BAD 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.



Dark Color

#C59BAD

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #C59BAD with dark and light Color




Is #C59BAD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C59BAD 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 #C59BAD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 155, 173)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.32%
Yellow
12.18%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(334.29deg, 26.6 %, 69.0 %)

Hue
334.29°
Saturation
26.58 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 58, 58)
Red
48 (19.0%)
Yellow
58 (22.9%)
Blue
58 (22.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
334.29°
Saturation
21.32 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 334.29°

W: 60.78 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 42.29

Y : 38.33

Z : 44.7

YXY

Y1 : 38.33

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 39.22%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 38.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.6RP 6.7/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 68.26

A : 18.51

B : -3.37

CIE-Lch

L : 68.26

C : 18.81

H : 349.69

CIE-Luv

L : 68.26

U : 24.23

V : -8.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.91

A : 13.58

B : 0.53






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C59BAD


Here are the colors similar to C59BAD. 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 - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#C8A2C8
Lilac
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#CC8899
Puce
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C59BAD.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C59BAD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C59BAD.


#CEA7C2
PANTONE 4079 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#BFA5B8
PANTONE 5155 C
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#D592AA
PANTONE 507 C
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C59BAD.


#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C59BAD.


#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C59BAD


Here are the paint colors similar to C59BAD. 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 C59BAD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C59BAD to Sherwin Williams


#CB9AAD
Rosebay (SW 6563)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#B995A1
Rosé (SW 6290)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#D899B1
Haute Pink (SW 6570)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C59BAD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C59BAD to Benjamin Moore


#BB95AE
Caribbean Sunset (1377)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#BD90AE
Victorian Purple (1370)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#CCAEC5
Angelina (1376)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#D8B2CA
Luscious (1369)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color C59BAD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C59BAD to Behr


#BA97B1
Cherished (M110-4)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#BFA1AD
Decanting (S120-4)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#D4A9C3
Heart To Heart (M120-4)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C59BAD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C59BAD to Valspar


#CDA8BE
Tranquil Dusk (V039-3)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#AF929F
Pinterested (V077-4)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#C59098
Edwardian Rose (1007-5C)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#C49BBF
La La Love (1003-3C)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C59BAD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C59BAD to PPG Paints


#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#C28BA1
Winsome Rose (PPG1044-5)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#D194A1
Madagascar Pink (PPG1050-4)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#BF91B2
Mauve Magic (PPG1180-5)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C59BAD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C59BAD to Dunn-Edwards


#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#D198B5
Exotic Lilac (DE 5017)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#C4989E
Rose Meadow (DE 6025)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#C59BAD 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



C59BAD
Lilac Luster*

9BC5B3
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 #C59BAD?

Color that best contrast with #C59BAD is #9BC5B3, 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 #C59BAD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C59BAD is #9BC5B3, color name is Shelduck Blue*.





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