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What color is CB9BD1?

The RGB color code for color number #CB9BD1 is RGB(203, 155, 209). In the RGB color model, #CB9BD1 has a red value of 203, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 209. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.9% cyan, 25.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 293.3° (degrees), 37.0 % saturation, and 71.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CB9BD1 has a hue of 293.3° (degrees), 25.8 % saturation and 82.0 % brightness/value.



Color CB9BD1 is cool or warm?

Color CB9BD1 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CB9BD1? (For interior and product design)

CB9BD1 has an LRV of nearly 41. 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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#CB9BD1

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #CB9BD1 with dark and light Color




Is #CB9BD1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CB9BD1 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 #CB9BD1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(203, 155, 209)
Red
203 (79.6%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
209 (82.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.87%
Magenta
25.84%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.04%

HSL

HSL(293.33deg, 37.0 %, 71.4 %)

Hue
293.33°
Saturation
36.99 %.
Lightness
71.37 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 33, 59)
Red
38 (15.0%)
Yellow
33 (12.9%)
Blue
59 (23.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
293.33°
Saturation
25.84 %.
Brightness / Value
81.96 %.

HWB

H: 293.33°

W: 60.78 %

B: 18.04 %

XYZ

X : 47.86

Y : 40.74

Z : 65.66

YXY

Y1 : 40.74

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 20.39%

M : 39.22%

Y : 18.04%


LRV

~ 40.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.5P 6.8/7

CIE-Lab

L : 70

A : 27.11

B : -20.71

CIE-Lch

L : 70

C : 34.11

H : 322.63

CIE-Luv

L : 70

U : 23.48

V : -36.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.83

A : 22.13

B : -16.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CB9BD1


Here are the colors similar to CB9BD1. 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 - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#C9A0DC
Light Lavender
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#DDA0DD
Plum
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CB9BD1.


#D59ED7
PANTONE 7438 C
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#CBA3D8
PANTONE 2563 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#C6A1CF
PANTONE 257 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#CAA2DD
PANTONE 529 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CB9BD1.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CB9BD1.






Paint color for Hex #CB9BD1


Here are the paint colors similar to CB9BD1. 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 CB9BD1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CB9BD1 to Dunn-Edwards


#D3A5D6
Favorite Lavender (DE 5997)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color CB9BD1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CB9BD1 to Behr


#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CB9BD1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CB9BD1 to Valspar


#CAA6CF
Plink (4001-10A)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#C49BBF
La La Love (1003-3C)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CB9BD1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CB9BD1 to PPG Paints


#CC94BE
Moorland Heather (PPG1251-5)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#DBA3CE
Chateau Rose (PPG1252-5)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CB9BD1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CB9BD1 to Benjamin Moore


#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#DCACD3
Exotic Fuchsia (2074-50)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#DFAAD1
Pink Taffy (2075-50)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#CCACCA
Purple Easter Egg (2073-50)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CB9BD1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CB9BD1 to Sherwin Williams


#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#CB9BD1 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



CB9BD1
Pastel Violet*

A1D19B
Celadon*


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 #CB9BD1?

Color that best contrast with #CB9BD1 is #A1D19B, color name is Celadon*
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 #CB9BD1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CB9BD1 is #A1D19B, color name is Celadon*.





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