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What color is C9BAD1?

The RGB color code for color number #C9BAD1 is RGB(201, 186, 209). In the RGB color model, #C9BAD1 has a red value of 201, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 209. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.8% cyan, 11.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 279.1° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation, and 77.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9BAD1 has a hue of 279.1° (degrees), 11.0 % saturation and 82.0 % brightness/value.



Color C9BAD1 is cool or warm?

Color C9BAD1 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C9BAD1? (For interior and product design)

C9BAD1 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.



Dark Color

#C9BAD1

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #C9BAD1 with dark and light Color




Is #C9BAD1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C9BAD1 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 #C9BAD1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 186, 209)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
209 (82.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.83%
Magenta
11.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.04%

HSL

HSL(279.13deg, 20.0 %, 77.5 %)

Hue
279.13°
Saturation
20.00 %.
Lightness
77.45 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 38, 46)
Red
26 (10.3%)
Yellow
38 (14.9%)
Blue
46 (17.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
279.13°
Saturation
11.00 %.
Brightness / Value
81.96 %.

HWB

H: 279.13°

W: 72.94 %

B: 18.04 %

XYZ

X : 53.15

Y : 52.14

Z : 67.58

YXY

Y1 : 52.14

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 27.06%

Y : 18.04%


LRV

~ 52.1 %

Munsell Color System

6.1P 7.6/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 77.36

A : 9.51

B : -9.63

CIE-Lch

L : 77.36

C : 13.54

H : 314.65

CIE-Luv

L : 77.36

U : 7.04

V : -16.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.21

A : 5.04

B : -4.95






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C9BAD1


Here are the colors similar to C9BAD1. 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.



#D8BFD8
Thistle
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#D6CADD
Languid Lavender
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9BAD1.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C9BAD1.


#C6BCD0
PANTONE 665 C
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#D5C2D8
PANTONE 524 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#D6BFDD
PANTONE 256 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#D1C7D9
PANTONE 9363 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9BAD1.






Paint color for Hex #C9BAD1


Here are the paint colors similar to C9BAD1. 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

Hex color C9BAD1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C9BAD1 to Dunn-Edwards


#C8BAD4
Soft Purple (DE 5954)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#CDBACB
Antique Heather (DE 5975)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C9BAD1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9BAD1 to Benjamin Moore


#CBB7D0
Wishing Well (1389)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#CDBFD1
Violet Petal (1382)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#D4C7E2
Grape Ice (1395)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C9BAD1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9BAD1 to Valspar


#C5B9D5
Frosted Orchid (M241)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#D1C3DB
Playful Petal (1001-4B)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#D5C3E1
Purple Whisper (4002-9C)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#D8CADF
Hampstead Heath (8002-1B)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C9BAD1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C9BAD1 to PPG Paints


#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#CFB7C9
Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color C9BAD1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9BAD1 to Behr


#D4C6DC
On Location (M570-3)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#D3C3D4
Seedless Grape (M100-2)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#CCBBDD
Confetti (P570-2)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C9BAD1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9BAD1 to Sherwin Williams


#D2C8DD
Rhapsody Lilac (SW 6828)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#DAC7DA
Euphoric Lilac (SW 6835)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C9BAD1 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C9BAD1 to Farrow & Ball


#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 9.40 (90.6% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 10.58 (89.4% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 10.59 (89.4% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 12.07 (87.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#C9BAD1 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



C9BAD1
Thistle*

C2D1BA
Dark Beige*


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 #C9BAD1?

Color that best contrast with #C9BAD1 is #C2D1BA, color name is Dark Beige*
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 #C9BAD1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C9BAD1 is #C2D1BA, color name is Dark Beige*.





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