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What color is CBA1C9?

The RGB color code for color number #CBA1C9 is RGB(203, 161, 201). In the RGB color model, #CBA1C9 has a red value of 203, a green value of 161, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 1.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 302.9° (degrees), 28.8 % saturation, and 71.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CBA1C9 has a hue of 302.9° (degrees), 20.7 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color CBA1C9 is cool or warm?

Color CBA1C9 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CBA1C9? (For interior and product design)

CBA1C9 has an LRV of nearly 42. 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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#CBA1C9

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #CBA1C9 with dark and light Color




Is #CBA1C9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CBA1C9 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 #CBA1C9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(203, 161, 201)
Red
203 (79.6%)
Green
161 (63.1%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.69%
Yellow
0.99%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(302.86deg, 28.8 %, 71.4 %)

Hue
302.86°
Saturation
28.77 %.
Lightness
71.37 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 40, 56)
Red
38 (15.0%)
Yellow
40 (15.5%)
Blue
56 (21.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
302.86°
Saturation
20.69 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 302.86°

W: 63.14 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 47.92

Y : 42.4

Z : 60.92

YXY

Y1 : 42.4

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 20.39%

M : 36.86%

Y : 21.18%


LRV

~ 42.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.9P 7.0/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 71.15

A : 22.3

B : -14.54

CIE-Lch

L : 71.15

C : 26.63

H : 326.89

CIE-Luv

L : 71.15

U : 21.55

V : -25.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.12

A : 17.39

B : -9.88






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CBA1C9


Here are the colors similar to CBA1C9. 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.



#C8A2C8
Lilac
ΔE - 0.95 (99.1% similar)
#CB99C9
Pastel Violet
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#C9A0DC
Light Lavender
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CBA1C9.


#CA9EC2
RAL 330 70 25 - Purple Pink
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#CD9BC4
RAL 330 70 30 - Clover Pink
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#C09DC8
RAL 320 70 25 - Lilac Pink
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#BDA2C4
RAL 320 70 20 - Beach Lilac
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CBA1C9.


#C6A1CF
PANTONE 257 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#CBA3D8
PANTONE 2563 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#BA9CC5
PANTONE 522 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#CEA7C2
PANTONE 4079 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CBA1C9.






Paint color for Hex #CBA1C9


Here are the paint colors similar to CBA1C9. 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 CBA1C9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CBA1C9 to Dunn-Edwards


#D3A5D6
Favorite Lavender (DE 5997)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#E1A0CF
Exotic Violet (DE 5003)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CBA1C9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CBA1C9 to Valspar


#CAA6CF
Plink (4001-10A)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#C49BBF
La La Love (1003-3C)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#E0A1CD
Pink Plunge (1001-1C)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color CBA1C9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CBA1C9 to Behr


#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#DBB0D3
Bff (P110-3)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#D4A9C3
Heart To Heart (M120-4)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CBA1C9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CBA1C9 to PPG Paints


#DBA3CE
Chateau Rose (PPG1252-5)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#CC94BE
Moorland Heather (PPG1251-5)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CBA1C9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CBA1C9 to Sherwin Williams


#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CBA1C9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CBA1C9 to Benjamin Moore


#DCACD3
Exotic Fuchsia (2074-50)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#CCACCA
Purple Easter Egg (2073-50)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#DFAAD1
Pink Taffy (2075-50)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#CBA1C9 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



CBA1C9
Lilac*

A1CBA3
Turquoise 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 #CBA1C9?

Color that best contrast with #CBA1C9 is #A1CBA3, color name is Turquoise 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 #CBA1C9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CBA1C9 is #A1CBA3, color name is Turquoise Green*.





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