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What color is C5B3BB?

The RGB color code for color number #C5B3BB is RGB(197, 179, 187). In the RGB color model, #C5B3BB has a red value of 197, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.1% magenta, 5.1% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 333.3° (degrees), 13.4 % saturation, and 73.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5B3BB has a hue of 333.3° (degrees), 9.1 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color C5B3BB is cool or warm?

Color C5B3BB is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C5B3BB? (For interior and product design)

C5B3BB has an LRV of nearly 48. 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

#C5B3BB

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #C5B3BB with dark and light Color




Is #C5B3BB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5B3BB 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 #C5B3BB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 179, 187)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
179 (70.2%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.14%
Yellow
5.08%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(333.33deg, 13.4 %, 73.7 %)

Hue
333.33°
Saturation
13.43 %.
Lightness
73.73 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 54, 49)
Red
34 (13.2%)
Yellow
54 (21.1%)
Blue
49 (19.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
333.33°
Saturation
9.14 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 333.33°

W: 70.20 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 48.12

Y : 47.7

Z : 53.68

YXY

Y1 : 47.7

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 29.80%

Y : 26.67%


LRV

~ 47.7 %

Munsell Color System

10RP 7.3/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 74.63

A : 7.83

B : -1.73

CIE-Lch

L : 74.63

C : 8.02

H : 347.5

CIE-Luv

L : 74.63

U : 10

V : -3.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.06

A : 3.5

B : 2.26






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C5B3BB


Here are the colors similar to C5B3BB. 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 - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#D6CADD
Languid Lavender
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)
#D8BFD8
Thistle
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#E8CCD7
Queen Pink
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5B3BB.


#C1B2B6
PANTONE 435 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#C6B0BC
PANTONE 5225 C
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#C3B7BC
PANTONE 2473 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#C5AAB3
PANTONE 4106 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5B3BB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5B3BB.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5B3BB.


#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C5B3BB


Here are the paint colors similar to C5B3BB. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C5B3BB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5B3BB to Benjamin Moore


#CDB9BB
Homespun Charm (1249)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#BDA7A8
Magic Potion (1250)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#D6BFCE
Hidden Sanctuary (1375)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#CDBFD1
Violet Petal (1382)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5B3BB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5B3BB to Sherwin Williams


#C1B2B3
Chaise Mauve (SW 6016)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#D2B6BE
Delightful (SW 6289)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#C2B6B6
Imagine (SW 6009)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#C6B9B8
Studio Mauve (SW 0062)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color C5B3BB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5B3BB to Behr


#CDBBBC
Mauve It (N120-3)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#D4BEBF
Embroidery (PPU17-09)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#CAC0CE
Romantic Poetry (S100-2)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#C4B0AD
Versailles Rose (MQ1-45)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C5B3BB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5B3BB to Valspar


#C4B1AF
Rosy Linen (V126-3)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#DBC5D3
Scented Soap (V077-2)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#D4B4B4
Bombay Pink (1006-8B)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5B3BB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5B3BB to Dunn-Edwards


#CDBACB
Antique Heather (DE 5975)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#C3B4B3
Young Fawn (DE 6038)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#BBB0B1
Antique Mauve (DE 6395)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5B3BB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5B3BB to PPG Paints


#D3B6BA
Rose Stain (PPG1048-4)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#CFB7C9
Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#C0B2B1
Jack Rabbit (PPG1014-4)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#C3B8B7
Luxurious (PPG18-04)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5B3BB 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



C5B3BB
Silver Pink*

B3C5BD
Ash 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 #C5B3BB?

Color that best contrast with #C5B3BB is #B3C5BD, color name is Ash 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 #C5B3BB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5B3BB is #B3C5BD, color name is Ash Gray*.





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