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HEX CB9BAD - #CB9BAD, RGB(203,155,173) Color


Color Name: Puce*
Hex Color Code: #CB9BAD
RGB Color Code: RGB(203, 155, 173)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 23.6%, 14.8%, 20.4%



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What color is CB9BAD?

The RGB color code for color number #CB9BAD is RGB(203, 155, 173). In the RGB color model, #CB9BAD has a red value of 203, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.6% magenta, 14.8% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 337.5° (degrees), 31.6 % saturation, and 70.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CB9BAD has a hue of 337.5° (degrees), 23.6 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color CB9BAD is cool or warm?

Color CB9BAD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CB9BAD? (For interior and product design)

CB9BAD has an LRV of nearly 39. 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

#CB9BAD

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #CB9BAD with dark and light Color




Is #CB9BAD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CB9BAD 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 #CB9BAD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(203, 155, 173)
Red
203 (79.6%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.65%
Yellow
14.78%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(337.5deg, 31.6 %, 70.2 %)

Hue
337.5°
Saturation
31.58 %.
Lightness
70.20 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 58, 55)
Red
49 (19.2%)
Yellow
58 (22.6%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
337.5°
Saturation
23.65 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 337.5°

W: 60.78 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 43.89

Y : 39.16

Z : 44.78

YXY

Y1 : 39.16

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 20.39%

M : 39.22%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 39.2 %

Munsell Color System

8RP 6.7/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 68.86

A : 20.68

B : -2.41

CIE-Lch

L : 68.86

C : 20.82

H : 353.34

CIE-Luv

L : 68.86

U : 28.19

V : -7.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.58

A : 15.7

B : 1.37






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CB9BAD

Here are the colors similar to CB9BAD. 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.

#CC8899
Puce
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#E68FAC
Charm Pink
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#C8A2C8
Lilac
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#DDADAF
Pale Chestnut
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CB9BAD.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CB9BAD.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CB9BAD.

#D592AA
PANTONE 507 C
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#D7A3AB
PANTONE 693 C
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#CCA1A6
PANTONE 5015 C
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#DAA5AD
PANTONE 501 C
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CB9BAD.

#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CB9BAD.

#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CB9BAD

Here are the paint colors similar to CB9BAD. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CB9BAD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CB9BAD to Sherwin Williams

#CB9AAD
Rosebay (SW 6563)
ΔE - 0.42 (99.6% similar)
#D899B1
Haute Pink (SW 6570)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#C79EA2
Rose Embroidery (SW 6297)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CB9BAD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CB9BAD to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 9.04 (91.0% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 10.27 (89.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CB9BAD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CB9BAD to Dunn-Edwards

#D198B5
Exotic Lilac (DE 5017)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#C4989E
Rose Meadow (DE 6025)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#E398AF
Love Potion (DE 5052)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#E5A2AB
Berry Riche (DE 5094)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CB9BAD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CB9BAD to PPG Paints

#D194A1
Madagascar Pink (PPG1050-4)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#C28BA1
Winsome Rose (PPG1044-5)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#E3A4B8
Garden Party (PPG1182-4)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#BF91B2
Mauve Magic (PPG1180-5)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CB9BAD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CB9BAD to Benjamin Moore

#BB95AE
Caribbean Sunset (1377)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#D6ACB8
Damask Rose (2082-50)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#BD90AE
Victorian Purple (1370)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#E59AA8
Pink Ribbon (1340)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CB9BAD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CB9BAD to Valspar

#CDA8BE
Tranquil Dusk (V039-3)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#DCA2C1
Amelia (V040-3)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#C59098
Edwardian Rose (1007-5C)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#C68A98
Cooing Doves (M234)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color CB9BAD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CB9BAD to Behr

#D4A9C3
Heart To Heart (M120-4)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#BA97B1
Cherished (M110-4)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#DE95AE
It'S A Girl (P130-4)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#E5A5B1
Love At First Sight (P140-3)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#CB9BAD 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



CB9BAD
Puce*

9BCBB9
Shelduck Blue*


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 #CB9BAD?

Color that best contrast with #CB9BAD is #9BCBB9, color name is Shelduck Blue*
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 #CB9BAD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CB9BAD is #9BCBB9, color name is Shelduck Blue*.





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