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What color is C9B7BD?

The RGB color code for color number #C9B7BD is RGB(201, 183, 189). In the RGB color model, #C9B7BD has a red value of 201, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.0% magenta, 6.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 340° (degrees), 14.3 % saturation, and 75.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9B7BD has a hue of 340° (degrees), 9.0 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color C9B7BD is cool or warm?

Color C9B7BD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C9B7BD? (For interior and product design)

C9B7BD has an LRV of nearly 50. 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


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Is #C9B7BD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C9B7BD 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 #C9B7BD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 183, 189)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.96%
Yellow
5.97%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(340deg, 14.3 %, 75.3 %)

Hue
340°
Saturation
14.29 %.
Lightness
75.29 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 53, 46)
Red
32 (12.4%)
Yellow
53 (20.7%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
340°
Saturation
8.96 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 340°

W: 71.76 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 50.21

Y : 49.96

Z : 55.14

YXY

Y1 : 49.96

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 28.24%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 50 %

Munsell Color System

3.3R 7.5/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 76.04

A : 7.44

B : -0.72

CIE-Lch

L : 76.04

C : 7.48

H : 354.47

CIE-Luv

L : 76.04

U : 10.15

V : -2.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.68

A : 3.1

B : 3.22






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C9B7BD


Here are the colors similar to C9B7BD. 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.



#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#E8CCD7
Queen Pink
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#D6CADD
Languid Lavender
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C9B7BD.


#C1B2B6
PANTONE 435 C
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#C3B7BC
PANTONE 2473 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#C6B0BC
PANTONE 5225 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#C5AAB3
PANTONE 4106 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9B7BD.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9B7BD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9B7BD.


#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C9B7BD


Here are the paint colors similar to C9B7BD. 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 C9B7BD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9B7BD to Benjamin Moore


#CDB9BB
Homespun Charm (1249)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#CCB9B5
Batik (AF-610)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#D2B4B3
Victoriana (1263)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#BDA7A8
Magic Potion (1250)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color C9B7BD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9B7BD to Behr


#CDBBBC
Mauve It (N120-3)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#D4BEBF
Embroidery (PPU17-09)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#C4B0AD
Versailles Rose (MQ1-45)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#CAC0CE
Romantic Poetry (S100-2)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C9B7BD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9B7BD to Sherwin Williams


#C1B2B3
Chaise Mauve (SW 6016)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#C2B6B6
Imagine (SW 6009)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#C6B9B8
Studio Mauve (SW 0062)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#D1C6D2
Enchant (SW 6555)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C9B7BD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9B7BD to Valspar


#C4B1AF
Rosy Linen (V126-3)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#D4B4B4
Bombay Pink (1006-8B)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#E0C4CC
Fragrant Orchid (1006-6B)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C9B7BD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C9B7BD to Dunn-Edwards


#C3B4B3
Young Fawn (DE 6038)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#BBB0B1
Antique Mauve (DE 6395)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#CDBACB
Antique Heather (DE 5975)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#CDBDBA
Wafting Gray (DE 6031)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C9B7BD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C9B7BD to PPG Paints


#D3B6BA
Rose Stain (PPG1048-4)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#C0B2B1
Jack Rabbit (PPG1014-4)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#C3B8B7
Luxurious (PPG18-04)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#D9BEBC
Tea Time (PPG1054-4)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#C9B7BD 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



C9B7BD
Silver Pink*

B7C9C3
Ash Gray*


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 #C9B7BD?

Color that best contrast with #C9B7BD is #B7C9C3, color name is Ash Gray*
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 #C9B7BD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C9B7BD is #B7C9C3, color name is Ash Gray*.





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