HEX C8738C - #C8738C, RGB(200,115,140) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Violet Red* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C8738C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(200, 115, 140) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 42.5%, 30.0%, 21.6% |
What color is C8738C?
The RGB color code for color number #C8738C is RGB(200, 115, 140). In the RGB color model, #C8738C has a red value of 200, a green value of 115, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 42.5% magenta, 30.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 342.4° (degrees), 43.6 % saturation, and 61.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C8738C has a hue of 342.4° (degrees), 42.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.
Color C8738C is cool or warm?
Color C8738C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C8738C? (For interior and product design)
C8738C has an LRV of nearly 26. 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.
Dark Color
#C8738C
Light Color
Compare LRV 26 of #C8738C with dark and light Color
Is #C8738C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C8738C 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 #C8738C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(200, 115, 140)
Red
200 (78.4%)
Green
115 (45.1%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
42.50%
Yellow
30.00%
Key
21.57%
HSL
HSL(342.35deg, 43.6 %, 61.8 %)
Hue
342.35°
Saturation
43.59 %.
Lightness
61.76 %.
RYB
RYB(82, 66, 67)
Red
82 (32.1%)
Yellow
66 (26.0%)
Blue
67 (26.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
342.35°
Saturation
42.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.
HWB
H: 342.35°
W: 45.10 %
B: 21.57 %
XYZ
X : 34.68
Y : 26.43
Z : 28.09
YXY
Y1 : 26.43
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 21.57%
M : 54.90%
Y : 45.10%
LRV
~ 26.4 %
Munsell Color System
7.5RP 5.7/8
CIE-Lab
L : 58.45
A : 36.41
B : 1.04
CIE-Lch
L : 58.45
C : 36.42
H : 1.64
CIE-Luv
L : 58.45
U : 54.18
V : -5.16
Hunter-Lab
L : 51.41
A : 30.44
B : 3.6
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C8738C
Here are the colors similar to C8738C. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #C8738C
Here are the paint colors similar to C8738C. 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 C8738C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C8738C to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#C8738C color palettes and scheme combination
742E42
993C57
BA4E6E
C8738C
D698AA
E5BCC8
F3E1E6
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.
AF73C8
C873B6
C8738C
C88573
C8AF73
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.
C8738C
8CC873
738CC8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C8738C
B6C873
73C8AF
8573C8
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C8738C
CD8197
D38FA3
D89DAE
DEABBA
E3B9C5
E9C7D1
EED5DC
F4E3E8
F9F1F3
FFFFFF
C8738C
B4677E
A05C70
8C5062
784554
643946
4F2E38
3C222A
28171C
140B0E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C8738C
Pale Violet Red*
73C8AF
Medium Aquamarine*
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 #C8738C?
Color that best contrast with #C8738C is #73C8AF,
color name is Medium Aquamarine*
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 #C8738C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C8738C is #73C8AF, color name is Medium Aquamarine*.
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