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HEX CB9FAE - #CB9FAE, RGB(203,159,174) Color


Color Name: Pale Chestnut*
Hex Color Code: #CB9FAE
RGB Color Code: RGB(203, 159, 174)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 21.7%, 14.3%, 20.4%



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What color is CB9FAE?

The RGB color code for color number #CB9FAE is RGB(203, 159, 174). In the RGB color model, #CB9FAE has a red value of 203, a green value of 159, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.7% magenta, 14.3% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 339.5° (degrees), 29.7 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CB9FAE has a hue of 339.5° (degrees), 21.7 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color CB9FAE is cool or warm?

Color CB9FAE is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CB9FAE? (For interior and product design)

CB9FAE 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #CB9FAE with dark and light Color




Is #CB9FAE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CB9FAE 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 #CB9FAE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(203, 159, 174)
Red
203 (79.6%)
Green
159 (62.4%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.67%
Yellow
14.29%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(339.55deg, 29.7 %, 71.0 %)

Hue
339.55°
Saturation
29.73 %.
Lightness
70.98 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 58, 54)
Red
47 (18.3%)
Yellow
58 (22.7%)
Blue
54 (21.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
339.55°
Saturation
21.67 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 339.55°

W: 62.35 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 44.67

Y : 40.55

Z : 45.52

YXY

Y1 : 40.55

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 20.39%

M : 37.65%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 40.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.7RP 6.8/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 69.86

A : 18.65

B : -1.51

CIE-Lch

L : 69.86

C : 18.71

H : 355.37

CIE-Luv

L : 69.86

U : 25.86

V : -5.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.68

A : 13.77

B : 2.19






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CB9FAE

Here are the colors similar to CB9FAE. 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.

#DDADAF
Pale Chestnut
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#CC8899
Puce
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#DEA5A4
Pastel Pink
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CB9FAE.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CB9FAE.

#CCA1A6
PANTONE 5015 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#D7A3AB
PANTONE 693 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#DAA5AD
PANTONE 501 C
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#BFA5B8
PANTONE 5155 C
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CB9FAE.

#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CB9FAE.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CB9FAE.

#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CB9FAE

Here are the paint colors similar to CB9FAE. 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 CB9FAE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CB9FAE to Sherwin Williams

#CB9AAD
Rosebay (SW 6563)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#C79EA2
Rose Embroidery (SW 6297)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#B995A1
Rosé (SW 6290)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#D899B1
Haute Pink (SW 6570)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CB9FAE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CB9FAE to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 11.41 (88.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CB9FAE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CB9FAE to Benjamin Moore

#D6ACB8
Damask Rose (2082-50)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#BB95AE
Caribbean Sunset (1377)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#E1ADB3
Pink Eraser (2005-50)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#D29A9C
Palermo Rose (1278)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CB9FAE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CB9FAE to Dunn-Edwards

#C4989E
Rose Meadow (DE 6025)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#D198B5
Exotic Lilac (DE 5017)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color CB9FAE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CB9FAE to Behr

#BFA1AD
Decanting (S120-4)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#D3ADB1
Ballet Rose (S130-3)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#BA97B1
Cherished (M110-4)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#D6A9AB
Berry Crush (S140-3)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CB9FAE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CB9FAE to PPG Paints

#D194A1
Madagascar Pink (PPG1050-4)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#C28BA1
Winsome Rose (PPG1044-5)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#AF8F9E
Luscious Lilac (PPG18-07)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CB9FAE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CB9FAE to Valspar

#CE9EA0
Pink Cocoa Cupcake (V079-3)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#C59098
Edwardian Rose (1007-5C)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#C68A98
Cooing Doves (M234)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#CB9FAE 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



CB9FAE
Pale Chestnut*

9FCBBC
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 #CB9FAE?

Color that best contrast with #CB9FAE is #9FCBBC, 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 #CB9FAE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CB9FAE is #9FCBBC, color name is Shelduck Blue*.





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