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What color is C66AEF?

The RGB color code for color number #C66AEF is RGB(198, 106, 239). In the RGB color model, #C66AEF has a red value of 198, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 239. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.2% cyan, 55.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 281.5° (degrees), 80.6 % saturation, and 67.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C66AEF has a hue of 281.5° (degrees), 55.6 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.



Color C66AEF is cool or warm?

Color C66AEF is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C66AEF? (For interior and product design)

C66AEF has an LRV of nearly 29. 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.



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#C66AEF

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #C66AEF with dark and light Color




Is #C66AEF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C66AEF 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 #C66AEF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(198, 106, 239)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
239 (93.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.15%
Magenta
55.65%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.27%

HSL

HSL(281.5deg, 80.6 %, 67.6 %)

Hue
281.5°
Saturation
80.61 %.
Lightness
67.65 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 10, 90)
Red
43 (16.8%)
Yellow
10 (3.9%)
Blue
90 (35.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
281.5°
Saturation
55.65 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.

HWB

H: 281.5°

W: 41.57 %

B: 6.27 %

XYZ

X : 44.02

Y : 28.55

Z : 84.85

YXY

Y1 : 28.55

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 22.35%

M : 58.43%

Y : 6.27%


LRV

~ 28.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.5P 5.9/16.6

CIE-Lab

L : 60.38

A : 57.64

B : -52.36

CIE-Lch

L : 60.38

C : 77.87

H : 317.75

CIE-Luv

L : 60.38

U : 34.89

V : -90.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.43

A : 53.58

B : -56.76






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C66AEF


Here are the colors similar to C66AEF. 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.



#B666D2
Rich Lilac
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#DF73FF
Heliotrope
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#B57EDC
Lavender (Floral)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#BA55D3
Medium Orchid
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C66AEF.


#C964CF
PANTONE 252 C
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#C069C2
PANTONE 2067 C
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#B580D1
PANTONE 528 C
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C66AEF


Here are the paint colors similar to C66AEF. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C66AEF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C66AEF to Dunn-Edwards


#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 11.06 (88.9% similar)
#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 11.69 (88.3% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 12.72 (87.3% similar)
#CD7DB5
Peruvian Lily (DE 5004)
ΔE - 13.56 (86.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C66AEF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C66AEF to PPG Paints


#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 11.82 (88.2% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 12.47 (87.5% similar)
#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 13.04 (87.0% similar)
#8FA0A7
Symmetry (PPG1037-4)
ΔE - 13.43 (86.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C66AEF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C66AEF to Valspar


#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 12.04 (88.0% similar)
#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 12.32 (87.7% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 12.74 (87.3% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 12.87 (87.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C66AEF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C66AEF to Benjamin Moore


#9A80B9
Crocus Petal Purple (2071-40)
ΔE - 13.13 (86.9% similar)
#86989E
Van Courtland Blue (HC-145)
ΔE - 13.36 (86.6% similar)
#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 13.51 (86.5% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 13.99 (86.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C66AEF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C66AEF to Farrow & Ball


#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 13.23 (86.8% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 16.91 (83.1% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 16.95 (83.0% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 17.79 (82.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color C66AEF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C66AEF to Behr


#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 13.40 (86.6% similar)
#78888E
Norwegian Blue (N470-5)
ΔE - 13.65 (86.3% similar)
#90A1AA
French Colony (N480-4)
ΔE - 13.85 (86.2% similar)
#879CA3
Rainy Season (MQ5-27)
ΔE - 13.92 (86.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C66AEF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C66AEF to Sherwin Williams


#90A0A6
Debonair (SW 9139)
ΔE - 13.50 (86.5% similar)
#8095A0
Poolhouse (SW 7603)
ΔE - 13.99 (86.0% similar)
#80969D
Whirlpool (SW 9135)
ΔE - 14.08 (85.9% similar)
#6F848C
Blustery Sky (SW 9140)
ΔE - 14.89 (85.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#C66AEF 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



C66AEF
Rich Lilac*

93EF6A
Kiwi Green*


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 #C66AEF?

Color that best contrast with #C66AEF is #93EF6A, color name is Kiwi Green*
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 #C66AEF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C66AEF is #93EF6A, color name is Kiwi Green*.





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