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What color is CA8AE5?

The RGB color code for color number #CA8AE5 is RGB(202, 138, 229). In the RGB color model, #CA8AE5 has a red value of 202, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 229. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.8% cyan, 39.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 282.2° (degrees), 63.6 % saturation, and 72.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CA8AE5 has a hue of 282.2° (degrees), 39.7 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.



Color CA8AE5 is cool or warm?

Color CA8AE5 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CA8AE5? (For interior and product design)

CA8AE5 has an LRV of nearly 36. 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

#CA8AE5

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #CA8AE5 with dark and light Color




Is #CA8AE5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CA8AE5 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 #CA8AE5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 138, 229)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
229 (89.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.79%
Magenta
39.74%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.20%

HSL

HSL(282.2deg, 63.6 %, 72.0 %)

Hue
282.2°
Saturation
63.64 %.
Lightness
71.96 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 18, 70)
Red
38 (14.8%)
Yellow
18 (7.0%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
282.2°
Saturation
39.74 %.
Brightness / Value
89.80 %.

HWB

H: 282.2°

W: 54.12 %

B: 10.20 %

XYZ

X : 47.59

Y : 36.39

Z : 78.64

YXY

Y1 : 36.39

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 45.88%

Y : 10.20%


LRV

~ 36.4 %

Munsell Color System

5.7P 6.5/11.5

CIE-Lab

L : 66.82

A : 40.06

B : -36.66

CIE-Lch

L : 66.82

C : 54.3

H : 317.54

CIE-Luv

L : 66.82

U : 27.51

V : -63.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.32

A : 35.25

B : -35.07






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CA8AE5


Here are the colors similar to CA8AE5. 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.



#D891EF
Bright Lilac
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#BF94E4
Bright Lavender
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#B57EDC
Lavender (Floral)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#CA9BF7
Baby Purple
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CA8AE5.


#C98BDB
PANTONE 2572 C
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#B580D1
PANTONE 528 C
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#B884CB
PANTONE 2573 C
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#D28DD3
PANTONE 2066 C
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CA8AE5


Here are the paint colors similar to CA8AE5. 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 CA8AE5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CA8AE5 to Dunn-Edwards


#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 9.44 (90.6% similar)
#D3A5D6
Favorite Lavender (DE 5997)
ΔE - 9.83 (90.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CA8AE5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CA8AE5 to PPG Paints


#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 9.91 (90.1% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 10.05 (90.0% similar)
#CC94BE
Moorland Heather (PPG1251-5)
ΔE - 10.63 (89.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CA8AE5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CA8AE5 to Valspar


#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)
#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 9.33 (90.7% similar)
#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 9.61 (90.4% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 9.96 (90.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color CA8AE5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CA8AE5 to Behr


#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 9.52 (90.5% similar)
#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 9.74 (90.3% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 10.32 (89.7% similar)
#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 10.55 (89.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CA8AE5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CA8AE5 to Benjamin Moore


#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 9.74 (90.3% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 9.92 (90.1% similar)
#9A80B9
Crocus Petal Purple (2071-40)
ΔE - 10.82 (89.2% similar)
#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 11.05 (89.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CA8AE5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CA8AE5 to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 11.13 (88.9% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 12.45 (87.5% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 13.32 (86.7% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 13.33 (86.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#CA8AE5 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



CA8AE5
Bright Lilac*

A5E58A
Granny Smith Apple*


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 #CA8AE5?

Color that best contrast with #CA8AE5 is #A5E58A, color name is Granny Smith Apple*
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 #CA8AE5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CA8AE5 is #A5E58A, color name is Granny Smith Apple*.





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