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What color is C5A2AC?

The RGB color code for color number #C5A2AC is RGB(197, 162, 172). In the RGB color model, #C5A2AC has a red value of 197, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 172. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.8% magenta, 12.7% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 342.9° (degrees), 23.2 % saturation, and 70.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5A2AC has a hue of 342.9° (degrees), 17.8 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color C5A2AC is cool or warm?

Color C5A2AC is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C5A2AC? (For interior and product design)

C5A2AC has an LRV of nearly 41. 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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#C5A2AC

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #C5A2AC with dark and light Color




Is #C5A2AC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5A2AC 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 #C5A2AC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 162, 172)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
172 (67.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.77%
Yellow
12.69%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(342.86deg, 23.2 %, 70.4 %)

Hue
342.86°
Saturation
23.18 %.
Lightness
70.39 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 61, 55)
Red
45 (17.7%)
Yellow
61 (23.9%)
Blue
55 (21.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
342.86°
Saturation
17.77 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 342.86°

W: 63.53 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 43.39

Y : 40.69

Z : 44.6

YXY

Y1 : 40.69

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 36.47%

Y : 32.55%


LRV

~ 40.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.5R 6.8/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 69.96

A : 14.49

B : -0.33

CIE-Lch

L : 69.96

C : 14.5

H : 358.71

CIE-Luv

L : 69.96

U : 20.52

V : -3.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.79

A : 9.8

B : 3.2






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C5A2AC


Here are the colors similar to C5A2AC. 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.



#DDADAF
Pale Chestnut
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5A2AC.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5A2AC.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5A2AC.


#C4A4A7
PANTONE 7633 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#CCA1A6
PANTONE 5015 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#C5AAB3
PANTONE 4106 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#BFA5B8
PANTONE 5155 C
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5A2AC.


#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C5A2AC.


#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C5A2AC


Here are the paint colors similar to C5A2AC. 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 C5A2AC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5A2AC to Behr


#BFA1AD
Decanting (S120-4)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#D3ADB1
Ballet Rose (S130-3)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#D6A9AB
Berry Crush (S140-3)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5A2AC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5A2AC to Dunn-Edwards


#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#C4989E
Rose Meadow (DE 6025)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#D2A5A3
La Vie en Rose (DET 416)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5A2AC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5A2AC to Sherwin Williams


#C79EA2
Rose Embroidery (SW 6297)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#B995A1
Rosé (SW 6290)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#DAB5B4
Appleblossom (SW 0076)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#AA8E9A
Thistle (SW 6283)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C5A2AC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5A2AC to Valspar


#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#CE9EA0
Pink Cocoa Cupcake (V079-3)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#AF929F
Pinterested (V077-4)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C5A2AC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5A2AC to Benjamin Moore


#D6ACB8
Damask Rose (2082-50)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#BDA7A8
Magic Potion (1250)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#CCAEC5
Angelina (1376)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#D8B4B5
Pink Attraction (1255)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5A2AC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5A2AC to PPG Paints


#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#D7B1B2
Radiant Rouge (PPG1053-4)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#D3B6BA
Rose Stain (PPG1048-4)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#DAB7BB
Crushed Roses (PPG18-19)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5A2AC 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



C5A2AC
Pale Chestnut*

A2C5BB
Opal*


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 #C5A2AC?

Color that best contrast with #C5A2AC is #A2C5BB, color name is Opal*
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 #C5A2AC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5A2AC is #A2C5BB, color name is Opal*.





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