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What color is CDB9C9?

The RGB color code for color number #CDB9C9 is RGB(205, 185, 201). In the RGB color model, #CDB9C9 has a red value of 205, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 2.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 312° (degrees), 16.7 % saturation, and 76.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CDB9C9 has a hue of 312° (degrees), 9.8 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color CDB9C9 is cool or warm?

Color CDB9C9 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CDB9C9? (For interior and product design)

CDB9C9 has an LRV of nearly 52. 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

#CDB9C9

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #CDB9C9 with dark and light Color




Is #CDB9C9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CDB9C9 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 #CDB9C9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 185, 201)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.76%
Yellow
1.95%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(312deg, 16.7 %, 76.5 %)

Hue
312°
Saturation
16.67 %.
Lightness
76.47 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 44, 44)
Red
29 (11.2%)
Yellow
44 (17.1%)
Blue
44 (17.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
312°
Saturation
9.76 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 312°

W: 72.55 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 53.07

Y : 51.89

Z : 62.48

YXY

Y1 : 51.89

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 27.45%

Y : 21.18%


LRV

~ 51.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.8RP 7.6/1.9

CIE-Lab

L : 77.22

A : 9.92

B : -5.48

CIE-Lch

L : 77.22

C : 11.33

H : 331.11

CIE-Luv

L : 77.22

U : 10.53

V : -10

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.04

A : 5.43

B : -1






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CDB9C9


Here are the colors similar to CDB9C9. 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.



#D8BFD8
Thistle
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#D6CADD
Languid Lavender
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#E8CCD7
Queen Pink
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CDB9C9.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CDB9C9.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CDB9C9.


#D5C2D8
PANTONE 524 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#DDC2CF
PANTONE 2051 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#C6BCD0
PANTONE 665 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#DEBED2
PANTONE 679 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CDB9C9.


#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#EBDAE7
BS 24-C-33 - Lilac
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CDB9C9


Here are the paint colors similar to CDB9C9. 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 CDB9C9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CDB9C9 to Dunn-Edwards


#CDBACB
Antique Heather (DE 5975)
ΔE - 0.56 (99.4% similar)
#C8BAD4
Soft Purple (DE 5954)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#D4BDDF
Plum Point (DE 5982)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CDB9C9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CDB9C9 to PPG Paints


#CFB7C9
Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#D6C7D6
Shy Violet (PPG1177-3)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CDB9C9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CDB9C9 to Benjamin Moore


#D6BFCE
Hidden Sanctuary (1375)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#CDBFD1
Violet Petal (1382)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#CBB7D0
Wishing Well (1389)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#D4C7D6
Easter Ribbon (1381)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color CDB9C9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CDB9C9 to Behr


#D3B9CC
Bedazzled (M110-3)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#D3C3D4
Seedless Grape (M100-2)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#CAC0CE
Romantic Poetry (S100-2)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#BBAFC1
Courtly Purple (S100-3)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CDB9C9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CDB9C9 to Valspar


#DBC5D3
Scented Soap (V077-2)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#DFC4D8
Pink Ivory (8002-2B)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#E0C6D8
Ooh La La (P039)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#D1C3DB
Playful Petal (1001-4B)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CDB9C9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CDB9C9 to Sherwin Williams


#DAC7DA
Euphoric Lilac (SW 6835)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#D2B6BE
Delightful (SW 6289)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#D1C6D2
Enchant (SW 6555)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#D2C8DD
Rhapsody Lilac (SW 6828)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CDB9C9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CDB9C9 to Farrow & Ball


#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 9.09 (90.9% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 9.34 (90.7% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 9.39 (90.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#CDB9C9 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



CDB9C9
Thistle*

B9CDBD
Opal*


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 #CDB9C9?

Color that best contrast with #CDB9C9 is #B9CDBD, color name is Opal*
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 #CDB9C9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CDB9C9 is #B9CDBD, color name is Opal*.





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