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HEX C6A0B2 - #C6A0B2, RGB(198,160,178) Color


Color Name: Pastel Purple*
Hex Color Code: #C6A0B2
RGB Color Code: RGB(198, 160, 178)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 19.2%, 10.1%, 22.4%



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What color is C6A0B2?

The RGB color code for color number #C6A0B2 is RGB(198, 160, 178). In the RGB color model, #C6A0B2 has a red value of 198, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 178. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.2% magenta, 10.1% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 331.6° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation, and 70.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C6A0B2 has a hue of 331.6° (degrees), 19.2 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color C6A0B2 is cool or warm?

Color C6A0B2 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C6A0B2? (For interior and product design)

C6A0B2 has an LRV of nearly 40. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #C6A0B2 with dark and light Color




Is #C6A0B2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C6A0B2 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 #C6A0B2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(198, 160, 178)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
178 (69.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.19%
Yellow
10.10%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(331.58deg, 25.0 %, 70.2 %)

Hue
331.58°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Lightness
70.20 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 56, 56)
Red
45 (17.5%)
Yellow
56 (22.0%)
Blue
56 (21.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
331.58°
Saturation
19.19 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 331.58°

W: 62.75 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 43.9

Y : 40.36

Z : 47.6

YXY

Y1 : 40.36

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 22.35%

M : 37.25%

Y : 30.20%


LRV

~ 40.4 %

Munsell Color System

5.6RP 6.8/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 69.73

A : 16.97

B : -3.98

CIE-Lch

L : 69.73

C : 17.43

H : 346.79

CIE-Luv

L : 69.73

U : 21.59

V : -8.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.53

A : 12.15

B : 0.05






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C6A0B2

Here are the colors similar to C6A0B2. 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.

#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#C8A2C8
Lilac
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C6A0B2.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C6A0B2.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C6A0B2.

#BFA5B8
PANTONE 5155 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#CEA7C2
PANTONE 4079 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#D0B0CB
PANTONE 4080 C
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C6A0B2.

#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C6A0B2.

#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C6A0B2

Here are the paint colors similar to C6A0B2. 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.


Valspar

Hex color C6A0B2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C6A0B2 to Valspar

#CDA8BE
Tranquil Dusk (V039-3)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#C49BBF
La La Love (1003-3C)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#AF929F
Pinterested (V077-4)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C6A0B2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C6A0B2 to Sherwin Williams

#CB9AAD
Rosebay (SW 6563)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#B995A1
Rosé (SW 6290)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#D899B1
Haute Pink (SW 6570)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color C6A0B2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C6A0B2 to Behr

#BFA1AD
Decanting (S120-4)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#BA97B1
Cherished (M110-4)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#D4A9C3
Heart To Heart (M120-4)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C6A0B2 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C6A0B2 to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 8.94 (91.1% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 11.99 (88.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C6A0B2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C6A0B2 to Benjamin Moore

#BB95AE
Caribbean Sunset (1377)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#CCAEC5
Angelina (1376)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#D8B2CA
Luscious (1369)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#CCACCA
Purple Easter Egg (2073-50)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C6A0B2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C6A0B2 to Dunn-Edwards

#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#D198B5
Exotic Lilac (DE 5017)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#C4989E
Rose Meadow (DE 6025)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C6A0B2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C6A0B2 to PPG Paints

#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#AF8F9E
Luscious Lilac (PPG18-07)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#BF91B2
Mauve Magic (PPG1180-5)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#AF8EA5
Palisade Orchid (PPG1178-5)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#C6A0B2 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



C6A0B2
Pastel Purple*

A0C6B4
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 #C6A0B2?

Color that best contrast with #C6A0B2 is #A0C6B4, 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 #C6A0B2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C6A0B2 is #A0C6B4, color name is Opal*.





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