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HEX C8B6E9 - #C8B6E9, RGB(200,182,233) Color


Color Name: Pastel Indigo*
Hex Color Code: #C8B6E9
RGB Color Code: RGB(200, 182, 233)
CMYK Values*: 14.2%, 21.9%, 0.0%, 8.6%



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What color is C8B6E9?

The RGB color code for color number #C8B6E9 is RGB(200, 182, 233). In the RGB color model, #C8B6E9 has a red value of 200, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 233. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.2% cyan, 21.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 8.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 261.2° (degrees), 53.7 % saturation, and 81.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C8B6E9 has a hue of 261.2° (degrees), 21.9 % saturation and 91.4 % brightness/value.



Color C8B6E9 is cool or warm?

Color C8B6E9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #C8B6E9? (For interior and product design)

C8B6E9 has an LRV of nearly 52. 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 52 of #C8B6E9 with dark and light Color




Is #C8B6E9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C8B6E9 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 #C8B6E9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(200, 182, 233)
Red
200 (78.4%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
233 (91.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.16%
Magenta
21.89%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
8.63%

HSL

HSL(261.18deg, 53.7 %, 81.4 %)

Hue
261.18°
Saturation
53.68 %.
Lightness
81.37 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 19, 49)
Red
22 (8.8%)
Yellow
19 (7.4%)
Blue
49 (19.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
261.18°
Saturation
21.89 %.
Brightness / Value
91.37 %.

HWB

H: 261.18°

W: 71.37 %

B: 8.63 %

XYZ

X : 55.26

Y : 51.62

Z : 84.14

YXY

Y1 : 51.62

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 21.57%

M : 28.63%

Y : 8.63%


LRV

~ 51.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.4P 7.6/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 77.05

A : 16.21

B : -23.1

CIE-Lch

L : 77.05

C : 28.22

H : 305.07

CIE-Luv

L : 77.05

U : 6.45

V : -39.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.85

A : 11.55

B : -19.14






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C8B6E9

Here are the colors similar to C8B6E9. 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.

#CEACE6
Pastel Indigo
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#DCD0FF
Pale Lavender
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C8B6E9.

#C5B4E3
PANTONE 2635 C
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#C7B2DE
PANTONE 2071 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#C0AEE7
PANTONE 942 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#D1B6E4
PANTONE 9344 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C8B6E9.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C8B6E9.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C8B6E9.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C8B6E9

Here are the paint colors similar to C8B6E9. 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 C8B6E9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C8B6E9 to Benjamin Moore

#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)
#CBB7D0
Wishing Well (1389)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color C8B6E9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C8B6E9 to Behr

#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#CCBBDD
Confetti (P570-2)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#CAC1E2
Party Hat (P560-3)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C8B6E9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C8B6E9 to Dunn-Edwards

#D3BFE5
York Plum (DE 5968)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#D6B7E2
Pretty Petunia (DE 5989)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C8B6E9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C8B6E9 to Valspar

#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)
#C5B9D5
Frosted Orchid (M241)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C8B6E9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C8B6E9 to PPG Paints

#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C8B6E9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C8B6E9 to Sherwin Williams

#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C8B6E9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C8B6E9 to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 13.06 (86.9% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 16.00 (84.0% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 16.44 (83.6% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 17.18 (82.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#C8B6E9 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



C8B6E9
Pastel Indigo*

D7E9B6
Tea 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 #C8B6E9?

Color that best contrast with #C8B6E9 is #D7E9B6, color name is Tea 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 #C8B6E9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C8B6E9 is #D7E9B6, color name is Tea Green*.





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