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What color is C5C1DC?

The RGB color code for color number #C5C1DC is RGB(197, 193, 220). In the RGB color model, #C5C1DC has a red value of 197, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.5% cyan, 12.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 248.9° (degrees), 27.8 % saturation, and 81.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5C1DC has a hue of 248.9° (degrees), 12.3 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color C5C1DC is cool or warm?

Color C5C1DC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #C5C1DC? (For interior and product design)

C5C1DC has an LRV of nearly 55. 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

#C5C1DC

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #C5C1DC with dark and light Color




Is #C5C1DC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5C1DC 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 #C5C1DC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 193, 220)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.45%
Magenta
12.27%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(248.89deg, 27.8 %, 81.0 %)

Hue
248.89°
Saturation
27.84 %.
Lightness
80.98 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 30, 44)
Red
21 (8.3%)
Yellow
30 (11.9%)
Blue
44 (17.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
248.89°
Saturation
12.27 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 248.89°

W: 75.69 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 55.01

Y : 55.18

Z : 75.46

YXY

Y1 : 55.18

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 24.31%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 55.2 %

Munsell Color System

7PB 7.8/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 79.14

A : 6.59

B : -12.95

CIE-Lch

L : 79.14

C : 14.53

H : 296.97

CIE-Luv

L : 79.14

U : 0.59

V : -21.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.28

A : 2.21

B : -8.23






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C5C1DC


Here are the colors similar to C5C1DC. 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.



#D6CADD
Languid Lavender
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#D8BFD8
Thistle
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5C1DC.


#C9C2DD
RAL 300 80 15 - Ice Mauve
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#C3C4DD
RAL 290 80 15 - Pale Lilac
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#C6C3D6
RAL 300 80 10 - Pale Violet
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5C1DC.


#C6BCD0
PANTONE 665 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#D1C7D9
PANTONE 9363 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#C6C4D2
PANTONE 5305 C
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#D7C6E6
PANTONE 263 C
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5C1DC.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5C1DC.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C5C1DC


Here are the paint colors similar to C5C1DC. 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 C5C1DC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5C1DC to Benjamin Moore


#C7C3D9
French Lilac (1403)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#D4C7E2
Grape Ice (1395)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#CDBFD1
Violet Petal (1382)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#DBCEE8
Lily Lavender (2071-60)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5C1DC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5C1DC to PPG Paints


#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#D0C8E6
Lilac Breeze (PPG1248-4)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#B8B9CB
Cosmic (PPG1171-4)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5C1DC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5C1DC to Dunn-Edwards


#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#C8BAD4
Soft Purple (DE 5954)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color C5C1DC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5C1DC to Behr


#CAC1E2
Party Hat (P560-3)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#C1C2D7
Foxglove (M550-3)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#D7D1E9
Air Castle (P560-2)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C5C1DC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5C1DC to Valspar


#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#C5B9D5
Frosted Orchid (M241)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#D6D0E8
Will o' the Wisp (8001-48B)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#D1C3DB
Playful Petal (1001-4B)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5C1DC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5C1DC to Sherwin Williams


#D1CBDF
Potentially Purple (SW 6821)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#D2C8DD
Rhapsody Lilac (SW 6828)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#D1C6D2
Enchant (SW 6555)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C5C1DC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C5C1DC to Farrow & Ball


#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 8.65 (91.4% similar)
#CFC4C0
Peignoir (286)
ΔE - 13.01 (87.0% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 13.11 (86.9% similar)
#DBDBDA
Blackened (2011)
ΔE - 13.78 (86.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5C1DC 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



C5C1DC
Languid Lavender*

D8DCC1
Dark Cream*


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 #C5C1DC?

Color that best contrast with #C5C1DC is #D8DCC1, color name is Dark Cream*
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 #C5C1DC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5C1DC is #D8DCC1, color name is Dark Cream*.





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