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HEX CA9CB9 - #CA9CB9, RGB(202,156,185) Color


Color Name: Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #CA9CB9
RGB Color Code: RGB(202, 156, 185)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 22.8%, 8.4%, 20.8%



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What color is CA9CB9?

The RGB color code for color number #CA9CB9 is RGB(202, 156, 185). In the RGB color model, #CA9CB9 has a red value of 202, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.8% magenta, 8.4% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 322.2° (degrees), 30.3 % saturation, and 70.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CA9CB9 has a hue of 322.2° (degrees), 22.8 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color CA9CB9 is cool or warm?

Color CA9CB9 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CA9CB9? (For interior and product design)

CA9CB9 has an LRV of nearly 40. 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.



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#CA9CB9

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #CA9CB9 with dark and light Color




Is #CA9CB9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CA9CB9 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 #CA9CB9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 156, 185)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.77%
Yellow
8.42%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(322.17deg, 30.3 %, 70.2 %)

Hue
322.17°
Saturation
30.26 %.
Lightness
70.20 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 50, 56)
Red
45 (17.6%)
Yellow
50 (19.5%)
Blue
56 (22.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
322.17°
Saturation
22.77 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 322.17°

W: 61.18 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 45

Y : 39.84

Z : 51.22

YXY

Y1 : 39.84

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 38.82%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 39.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.2RP 6.8/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 69.35

A : 21.81

B : -8.38

CIE-Lch

L : 69.35

C : 23.36

H : 338.97

CIE-Luv

L : 69.35

U : 25.47

V : -16.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.12

A : 16.82

B : -3.93






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CA9CB9

Here are the colors similar to CA9CB9. 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 - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#CB99C9
Pastel Violet
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#E7ACCF
Pink Pearl
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CA9CB9.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CA9CB9.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CA9CB9.

#CEA7C2
PANTONE 4079 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#DCA9BF
PANTONE 7430 C
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#DFA0C9
PANTONE 672 C
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#D0B0CB
PANTONE 4080 C
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CA9CB9.

#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CA9CB9

Here are the paint colors similar to CA9CB9. 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 CA9CB9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CA9CB9 to Dunn-Edwards

#D198B5
Exotic Lilac (DE 5017)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#DE96C1
Gumdrop (DE 5010)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#E5A5C1
Think Pink (DE 5031)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CA9CB9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CA9CB9 to Valspar

#C49BBF
La La Love (1003-3C)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#DCA2C1
Amelia (V040-3)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#CDA8BE
Tranquil Dusk (V039-3)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#E0A1CD
Pink Plunge (1001-1C)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CA9CB9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CA9CB9 to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 8.76 (91.2% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 11.32 (88.7% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 11.42 (88.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CA9CB9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CA9CB9 to PPG Paints

#BF91B2
Mauve Magic (PPG1180-5)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#CC94BE
Moorland Heather (PPG1251-5)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#DBA3CE
Chateau Rose (PPG1252-5)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#E3A4B8
Garden Party (PPG1182-4)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CA9CB9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CA9CB9 to Benjamin Moore

#BB95AE
Caribbean Sunset (1377)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#BD90AE
Victorian Purple (1370)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#DCAAC1
Pink Pansy (2083-50)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#CCACCA
Purple Easter Egg (2073-50)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CA9CB9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CA9CB9 to Sherwin Williams

#CB9AAD
Rosebay (SW 6563)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#D899B1
Haute Pink (SW 6570)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#B995A1
Rosé (SW 6290)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color CA9CB9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CA9CB9 to Behr

#D4A9C3
Heart To Heart (M120-4)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#D0A1B4
Raspberry Smoothie (M130-4)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#BA97B1
Cherished (M110-4)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#CA9CB9 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



CA9CB9
Lilac*

9CCAAD
Turquoise 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 #CA9CB9?

Color that best contrast with #CA9CB9 is #9CCAAD, color name is Turquoise 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 #CA9CB9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CA9CB9 is #9CCAAD, color name is Turquoise Green*.





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