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HEX CA9CC6 - #CA9CC6, RGB(202,156,198) Color


Color Name: Pastel Violet*
Hex Color Code: #CA9CC6
RGB Color Code: RGB(202, 156, 198)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 22.8%, 2.0%, 20.8%



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What color is CA9CC6?

The RGB color code for color number #CA9CC6 is RGB(202, 156, 198). In the RGB color model, #CA9CC6 has a red value of 202, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 198. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.8% magenta, 2.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 305.2° (degrees), 30.3 % saturation, and 70.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CA9CC6 has a hue of 305.2° (degrees), 22.8 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color CA9CC6 is cool or warm?

Color CA9CC6 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CA9CC6? (For interior and product design)

CA9CC6 has an LRV of nearly 40. 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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#CA9CC6

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Compare LRV 40 of #CA9CC6 with dark and light Color




Is #CA9CC6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CA9CC6 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 #CA9CC6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 156, 198)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
198 (77.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.77%
Yellow
1.98%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(305.22deg, 30.3 %, 70.2 %)

Hue
305.22°
Saturation
30.26 %.
Lightness
70.20 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 41, 58)
Red
41 (16.1%)
Yellow
41 (16.0%)
Blue
58 (22.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
305.22°
Saturation
22.77 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 305.22°

W: 61.18 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 46.44

Y : 40.41

Z : 58.78

YXY

Y1 : 40.41

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 38.82%

Y : 22.35%


LRV

~ 40.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.3P 6.8/5.8

CIE-Lab

L : 69.76

A : 24.15

B : -14.98

CIE-Lch

L : 69.76

C : 28.42

H : 328.18

CIE-Luv

L : 69.76

U : 23.8

V : -26.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.57

A : 19.15

B : -10.32






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CA9CC6

Here are the colors similar to CA9CC6. 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.

#CB99C9
Pastel Violet
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#C8A2C8
Lilac
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#DDA0DD
Plum
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#DDA0DD
Medium Lavender Magenta
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CA9CC6.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CA9CC6.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CA9CC6.

#C6A1CF
PANTONE 257 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#D59ED7
PANTONE 7438 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#BA9CC5
PANTONE 522 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#CBA3D8
PANTONE 2563 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CA9CC6

Here are the paint colors similar to CA9CC6. 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 CA9CC6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CA9CC6 to Dunn-Edwards

#D3A5D6
Favorite Lavender (DE 5997)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#E1A0CF
Exotic Violet (DE 5003)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CA9CC6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CA9CC6 to Valspar

#C49BBF
La La Love (1003-3C)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#CAA6CF
Plink (4001-10A)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#E0A1CD
Pink Plunge (1001-1C)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CA9CC6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CA9CC6 to PPG Paints

#CC94BE
Moorland Heather (PPG1251-5)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#DBA3CE
Chateau Rose (PPG1252-5)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#BF91B2
Mauve Magic (PPG1180-5)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color CA9CC6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CA9CC6 to Behr

#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#BA97B1
Cherished (M110-4)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#DBB0D3
Bff (P110-3)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CA9CC6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CA9CC6 to Sherwin Williams

#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#CB9AAD
Rosebay (SW 6563)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CA9CC6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CA9CC6 to Benjamin Moore

#DCACD3
Exotic Fuchsia (2074-50)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#DFAAD1
Pink Taffy (2075-50)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#BD90AE
Victorian Purple (1370)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CA9CC6 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CA9CC6 to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 12.02 (88.0% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 13.44 (86.6% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 14.32 (85.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#CA9CC6 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



CA9CC6
Pastel Violet*

9CCAA0
Dark Sea 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 #CA9CC6?

Color that best contrast with #CA9CC6 is #9CCAA0, color name is Dark Sea 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 #CA9CC6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CA9CC6 is #9CCAA0, color name is Dark Sea Green*.





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