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HEX C9AED0 - #C9AED0, RGB(201,174,208) Color


Color Name: Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #C9AED0
RGB Color Code: RGB(201, 174, 208)
CMYK Values*: 3.4%, 16.3%, 0.0%, 18.4%



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What color is C9AED0?

The RGB color code for color number #C9AED0 is RGB(201, 174, 208). In the RGB color model, #C9AED0 has a red value of 201, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 208. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.4% cyan, 16.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 287.6° (degrees), 26.6 % saturation, and 74.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9AED0 has a hue of 287.6° (degrees), 16.3 % saturation and 81.6 % brightness/value.



Color C9AED0 is cool or warm?

Color C9AED0 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C9AED0? (For interior and product design)

C9AED0 has an LRV of nearly 47. 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 47 of #C9AED0 with dark and light Color




Is #C9AED0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C9AED0 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 #C9AED0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 174, 208)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
208 (81.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.37%
Magenta
16.35%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.43%

HSL

HSL(287.65deg, 26.6 %, 74.9 %)

Hue
287.65°
Saturation
26.56 %.
Lightness
74.90 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 37, 51)
Red
31 (12.2%)
Yellow
37 (14.4%)
Blue
51 (20.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
287.65°
Saturation
16.35 %.
Brightness / Value
81.57 %.

HWB

H: 287.65°

W: 68.24 %

B: 18.43 %

XYZ

X : 50.61

Y : 47.24

Z : 66.13

YXY

Y1 : 47.24

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 31.76%

Y : 18.43%


LRV

~ 47.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.8P 7.3/4

CIE-Lab

L : 74.35

A : 15.84

B : -13.6

CIE-Lch

L : 74.35

C : 20.88

H : 319.35

CIE-Luv

L : 74.35

U : 13.09

V : -23.52

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.73

A : 11.14

B : -8.93






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C9AED0

Here are the colors similar to C9AED0. 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.

#C8A2C8
Lilac
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#D8BFD8
Thistle
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#CEACE6
Pastel Indigo
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C9AED0.

#CCAED0
PANTONE 7437 C
ΔE - 0.85 (99.1% similar)
#C9B1D0
PANTONE 523 C
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#D0B0CB
PANTONE 4080 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#C7B2DE
PANTONE 2071 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9AED0.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9AED0.



Paint color for Hex #C9AED0

Here are the paint colors similar to C9AED0. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color C9AED0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C9AED0 to PPG Paints

#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 0.42 (99.6% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C9AED0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9AED0 to Sherwin Williams

#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C9AED0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9AED0 to Benjamin Moore

#CCACCA
Purple Easter Egg (2073-50)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#CCAEC5
Angelina (1376)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#CBB7D0
Wishing Well (1389)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C9AED0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9AED0 to Valspar

#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#CAA6CF
Plink (4001-10A)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#BDABC1
Really Romantic (V075-3)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color C9AED0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9AED0 to Behr

#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#CCBBDD
Confetti (P570-2)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C9AED0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C9AED0 to Dunn-Edwards

#D6B7E2
Pretty Petunia (DE 5989)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#D4BDDF
Plum Point (DE 5982)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#D3BFE5
York Plum (DE 5968)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C9AED0 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C9AED0 to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 10.89 (89.1% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 12.65 (87.3% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 14.49 (85.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#C9AED0 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



C9AED0
Lilac*

B5D0AE
Laurel 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 #C9AED0?

Color that best contrast with #C9AED0 is #B5D0AE, color name is Laurel 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 #C9AED0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C9AED0 is #B5D0AE, color name is Laurel Green*.





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