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What color is C8A3ED?

The RGB color code for color number #C8A3ED is RGB(200, 163, 237). In the RGB color model, #C8A3ED has a red value of 200, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 237. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.6% cyan, 31.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 270° (degrees), 67.3 % saturation, and 78.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C8A3ED has a hue of 270° (degrees), 31.2 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color C8A3ED is cool or warm?

Color C8A3ED is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color



What is the LRV of #C8A3ED? (For interior and product design)

C8A3ED has an LRV of nearly 45. 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

#C8A3ED

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #C8A3ED with dark and light Color




Is #C8A3ED Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C8A3ED 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 #C8A3ED color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(200, 163, 237)
Red
200 (78.4%)
Green
163 (63.9%)
Blue
237 (92.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.61%
Magenta
31.22%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(270deg, 67.3 %, 78.4 %)

Hue
270°
Saturation
67.27 %.
Lightness
78.43 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 15, 59)
Red
27 (10.7%)
Yellow
15 (5.7%)
Blue
59 (23.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
270°
Saturation
31.22 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 270°

W: 63.92 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 52.2

Y : 44.59

Z : 85.98

YXY

Y1 : 44.59

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 21.57%

M : 36.08%

Y : 7.06%


LRV

~ 44.6 %

Munsell Color System

4.1P 7.1/8.7

CIE-Lab

L : 72.62

A : 27.49

B : -32.06

CIE-Lch

L : 72.62

C : 42.23

H : 310.61

CIE-Luv

L : 72.62

U : 14.6

V : -55.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.77

A : 22.69

B : -29.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C8A3ED


Here are the colors similar to C8A3ED. 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.



#D19FE8
Bright Purple Yam
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#CA9BF7
Baby Purple
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#C9A0DC
Light Lavender
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C8A3ED.


#BF9BDE
PANTONE Violet 0631 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#C1A7E2
PANTONE 264 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#C1A0DA
PANTONE 2567 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#CAA2DD
PANTONE 529 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C8A3ED.






Paint color for Hex #C8A3ED


Here are the paint colors similar to C8A3ED. 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 C8A3ED similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C8A3ED to Dunn-Edwards


#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#D3A5D6
Favorite Lavender (DE 5997)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C8A3ED similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C8A3ED to Valspar


#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#CAA6CF
Plink (4001-10A)
ΔE - 8.09 (91.9% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 8.44 (91.6% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 9.39 (90.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color C8A3ED similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C8A3ED to Behr


#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C8A3ED similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C8A3ED to Benjamin Moore


#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 8.04 (92.0% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 9.84 (90.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C8A3ED similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C8A3ED to PPG Paints


#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 8.01 (92.0% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 8.65 (91.4% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 8.65 (91.3% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 8.84 (91.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C8A3ED similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C8A3ED to Sherwin Williams


#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 9.04 (91.0% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 9.90 (90.1% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 10.13 (89.9% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 10.36 (89.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#C8A3ED 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



C8A3ED
Bright Purple Yam*

C8EDA3
Pastel Pea 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 #C8A3ED?

Color that best contrast with #C8A3ED is #C8EDA3, color name is Pastel Pea 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 #C8A3ED?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C8A3ED is #C8EDA3, color name is Pastel Pea Green*.





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