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What color is CB9DCD?

The RGB color code for color number #CB9DCD is RGB(203, 157, 205). In the RGB color model, #CB9DCD has a red value of 203, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.0% cyan, 23.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 297.5° (degrees), 32.4 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CB9DCD has a hue of 297.5° (degrees), 23.4 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color CB9DCD is cool or warm?

Color CB9DCD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CB9DCD? (For interior and product design)

CB9DCD 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.



Dark Color

#CB9DCD

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #CB9DCD with dark and light Color




Is #CB9DCD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CB9DCD 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 #CB9DCD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(203, 157, 205)
Red
203 (79.6%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.98%
Magenta
23.41%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(297.5deg, 32.4 %, 71.0 %)

Hue
297.5°
Saturation
32.43 %.
Lightness
70.98 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 36, 58)
Red
39 (15.1%)
Yellow
36 (14.1%)
Blue
58 (22.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
297.5°
Saturation
23.41 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 297.5°

W: 61.57 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 47.71

Y : 41.22

Z : 63.2

YXY

Y1 : 41.22

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 20.39%

M : 38.43%

Y : 19.61%


LRV

~ 41.2 %

Munsell Color System

8.1P 6.9/6.3

CIE-Lab

L : 70.33

A : 25.25

B : -17.99

CIE-Lch

L : 70.33

C : 31

H : 324.53

CIE-Luv

L : 70.33

U : 23.03

V : -31.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.2

A : 20.28

B : -13.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CB9DCD


Here are the colors similar to CB9DCD. 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 - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#C8A2C8
Lilac
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#C9A0DC
Light Lavender
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CB9DCD.


#C6A1CF
PANTONE 257 C
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#D59ED7
PANTONE 7438 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#CBA3D8
PANTONE 2563 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#CAA2DD
PANTONE 529 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CB9DCD.


#CD9BC4
RAL 330 70 30 - Clover Pink
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#C09DC8
RAL 320 70 25 - Lilac Pink
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#CA9EC2
RAL 330 70 25 - Purple Pink
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#BDA2C4
RAL 320 70 20 - Beach Lilac
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CB9DCD.






Paint color for Hex #CB9DCD


Here are the paint colors similar to CB9DCD. 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 CB9DCD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CB9DCD to Dunn-Edwards


#D3A5D6
Favorite Lavender (DE 5997)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color CB9DCD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CB9DCD to Behr


#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#DBB0D3
Bff (P110-3)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CB9DCD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CB9DCD to Valspar


#CAA6CF
Plink (4001-10A)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#C49BBF
La La Love (1003-3C)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CB9DCD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CB9DCD to PPG Paints


#DBA3CE
Chateau Rose (PPG1252-5)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#CC94BE
Moorland Heather (PPG1251-5)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#BF91B2
Mauve Magic (PPG1180-5)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CB9DCD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CB9DCD to Benjamin Moore


#DCACD3
Exotic Fuchsia (2074-50)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#DFAAD1
Pink Taffy (2075-50)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#CCACCA
Purple Easter Egg (2073-50)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CB9DCD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CB9DCD to Sherwin Williams


#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 8.04 (92.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#CB9DCD 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



CB9DCD
Pastel Violet*

9FCD9D
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 #CB9DCD?

Color that best contrast with #CB9DCD is #9FCD9D, 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 #CB9DCD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CB9DCD is #9FCD9D, color name is Dark Sea Green*.





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