HEX C996B6 - #C996B6, RGB(201,150,182) Color
| Color Name: | Pastel Violet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C996B6 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(201, 150, 182) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 25.4%, 9.5%, 21.2% |
What color is C996B6?
The RGB color code for color number #C996B6 is RGB(201, 150, 182). In the RGB color model, #C996B6 has a red value of 201, a green value of 150, and a blue value of 182. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.4% magenta, 9.5% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 322.4° (degrees), 32.1 % saturation, and 68.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C996B6 has a hue of 322.4° (degrees), 25.4 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color C996B6 is cool or warm?
Color C996B6 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C996B6? (For interior and product design)
C996B6 has an LRV of nearly 38. 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
#C996B6
Light Color
Compare LRV 38 of #C996B6 with dark and light Color
Is #C996B6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C996B6 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 #C996B6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(201, 150, 182)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
150 (58.8%)
Blue
182 (71.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.37%
Yellow
9.45%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(322.35deg, 32.1 %, 68.8 %)
Hue
322.35°
Saturation
32.08 %.
Lightness
68.82 %.
RYB
RYB(48, 51, 59)
Red
48 (18.9%)
Yellow
51 (19.8%)
Blue
59 (23.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
322.35°
Saturation
25.37 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 322.35°
W: 58.82 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 43.44
Y : 37.61
Z : 49.23
YXY
Y1 : 37.61
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 21.18%
M : 41.18%
Y : 28.63%
LRV
~ 37.6 %
Munsell Color System
2.7RP 6.6/5.3
CIE-Lab
L : 67.73
A : 24.23
B : -9.14
CIE-Lch
L : 67.73
C : 25.89
H : 339.34
CIE-Luv
L : 67.73
U : 28.37
V : -17.76
Hunter-Lab
L : 61.33
A : 19.11
B : -4.66
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C996B6
Here are the colors similar to C996B6. 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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Paint color for Hex #C996B6
Here are the paint colors similar to C996B6. 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
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#C996B6 color palettes and scheme combination
83436B
A45587
B8749F
C996B6
DAB8CD
ECD9E5
FDFBFC
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.
A996C9
C396C9
C996B6
C9969C
C9A996
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.
C996B6
B6C996
96B6C9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C996B6
C9C396
96C9A9
969DC9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C996B6
CEA0BD
D3ABC4
D9B5CB
DEC0D3
E4CADA
E9D5E1
EEDFE9
F4EAF0
F9F4F7
FFFFFF
C996B6
B487A3
A07891
8C697F
785A6D
644B5B
503C48
3C2D36
281E24
140F12
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C996B6
Pastel Violet*
96C9A9
Turquoise 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 #C996B6?
Color that best contrast with #C996B6 is #96C9A9,
color name is Turquoise 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 #C996B6?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C996B6 is #96C9A9, color name is Turquoise Green*.
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