HEX C9A6EE - #C9A6EE, RGB(201,166,238) Color
| Color Name: | Bright Purple Yam* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C9A6EE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(201, 166, 238) |
| CMYK Values*: | 15.5%, 30.3%, 0.0%, 6.7% |
What color is C9A6EE?
The RGB color code for color number #C9A6EE is RGB(201, 166, 238). In the RGB color model, #C9A6EE has a red value of 201, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 238. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.5% cyan, 30.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 269.2° (degrees), 67.9 % saturation, and 79.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9A6EE has a hue of 269.2° (degrees), 30.3 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.
Color C9A6EE is cool or warm?
Color C9A6EE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #C9A6EE? (For interior and product design)
C9A6EE has an LRV of nearly 46. 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
#C9A6EE
Light Color
Compare LRV 46 of #C9A6EE with dark and light Color
Is #C9A6EE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C9A6EE 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 #C9A6EE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(201, 166, 238)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
238 (93.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
15.55%
Magenta
30.25%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.67%
HSL
HSL(269.17deg, 67.9 %, 79.2 %)
Hue
269.17°
Saturation
67.92 %.
Lightness
79.22 %.
RYB
RYB(26, 14, 58)
Red
26 (10.3%)
Yellow
14 (5.5%)
Blue
58 (22.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
269.17°
Saturation
30.25 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.
HWB
H: 269.17°
W: 65.10 %
B: 6.67 %
XYZ
X : 53.16
Y : 45.86
Z : 86.94
YXY
Y1 : 45.86
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 21.18%
M : 34.90%
Y : 6.67%
LRV
~ 45.9 %
Munsell Color System
3.9P 7.2/8.4
CIE-Lab
L : 73.46
A : 26.36
B : -31.31
CIE-Lch
L : 73.46
C : 40.93
H : 310.09
CIE-Luv
L : 73.46
U : 13.73
V : -53.82
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.72
A : 21.59
B : -28.71
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C9A6EE
Here are the colors similar to C9A6EE. 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
Pantone PMS
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Paint color for Hex #C9A6EE
Here are the paint colors similar to C9A6EE. 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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Valspar
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#C9A6EE color palettes and scheme combination
7B28D3
9550DE
AF7BE6
C9A6EE
E3D1F6
FDFCFE
FFFFFF
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.
A6CBEE
A6A7EE
C9A6EE
EDA6EE
EEA6CB
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.
C9A6EE
EEC9A6
A6EEC9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C9A6EE
EEA6A7
CBEEA6
A6EEED
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C9A6EE
CEAEEF
D3B7F1
D9C0F3
DEC9F4
E4D2F6
E9DBF8
EEE4F9
F4EDFB
F9F6FD
FFFFFF
C9A6EE
B495D6
A084BE
8C74A6
78638E
645377
50425F
3C3147
28212F
141017
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C9A6EE
Bright Purple Yam*
CBEEA6
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 #C9A6EE?
Color that best contrast with #C9A6EE is #CBEEA6,
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 #C9A6EE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C9A6EE is #CBEEA6, color name is Pastel Pea Green*.
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