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HEX CE9CA6 - #CE9CA6, RGB(206,156,166) Color


Color Name: Pale Chestnut*
Hex Color Code: #CE9CA6
RGB Color Code: RGB(206, 156, 166)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 24.3%, 19.4%, 19.2%



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What color is CE9CA6?

The RGB color code for color number #CE9CA6 is RGB(206, 156, 166). In the RGB color model, #CE9CA6 has a red value of 206, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 166. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.3% magenta, 19.4% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 348° (degrees), 33.8 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CE9CA6 has a hue of 348° (degrees), 24.3 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.



Color CE9CA6 is cool or warm?

Color CE9CA6 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CE9CA6? (For interior and product design)

CE9CA6 has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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Compare LRV 40 of #CE9CA6 with dark and light Color




Is #CE9CA6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CE9CA6 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 #CE9CA6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(206, 156, 166)
Red
206 (80.8%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.27%
Yellow
19.42%
Key
19.22%

HSL

HSL(348deg, 33.8 %, 71.0 %)

Hue
348°
Saturation
33.78 %.
Lightness
70.98 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 62, 53)
Red
51 (19.9%)
Yellow
62 (24.4%)
Blue
53 (20.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
348°
Saturation
24.27 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.

HWB

H: 348°

W: 61.18 %

B: 19.22 %

XYZ

X : 44.23

Y : 39.65

Z : 41.4

YXY

Y1 : 39.65

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 19.22%

M : 38.82%

Y : 34.90%


LRV

~ 39.7 %

Munsell Color System

2.7R 6.8/4.2

CIE-Lab

L : 69.22

A : 20.12

B : 2.04

CIE-Lch

L : 69.22

C : 20.22

H : 5.8

CIE-Luv

L : 69.22

U : 30.55

V : -0.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.97

A : 15.17

B : 5.1






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CE9CA6

Here are the colors similar to CE9CA6. 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 - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#DEA5A4
Pastel Pink
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#CC8899
Puce
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CE9CA6.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CE9CA6.

#D7A3AB
PANTONE 693 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#CCA1A6
PANTONE 5015 C
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#DAA5AD
PANTONE 501 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#D592AA
PANTONE 507 C
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CE9CA6.

#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CE9CA6.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CE9CA6.

#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CE9CA6

Here are the paint colors similar to CE9CA6. 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 CE9CA6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CE9CA6 to Dunn-Edwards

#C4989E
Rose Meadow (DE 6025)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#E5A2AB
Berry Riche (DE 5094)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#D2A5A3
La Vie en Rose (DET 416)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CE9CA6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CE9CA6 to PPG Paints

#D194A1
Madagascar Pink (PPG1050-4)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#C49B9E
Mexicali Rose (PPG18-06)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#C79D9B
Pepperberry (PPG1055-4)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#C39191
Floral Tapestry (PPG1052-4)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CE9CA6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CE9CA6 to Valspar

#CE9EA0
Pink Cocoa Cupcake (V079-3)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#C59098
Edwardian Rose (1007-5C)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#DA939B
Nana's Rose (1008-4A)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#C68A98
Cooing Doves (M234)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CE9CA6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CE9CA6 to Sherwin Williams

#C79EA2
Rose Embroidery (SW 6297)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#CB9AAD
Rosebay (SW 6563)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#D899B1
Haute Pink (SW 6570)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#B995A1
Rosé (SW 6290)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CE9CA6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CE9CA6 to Benjamin Moore

#D29A9C
Palermo Rose (1278)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#D6ACB8
Damask Rose (2082-50)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#C89896
Amaryllis (1256)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#E1ADB3
Pink Eraser (2005-50)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color CE9CA6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CE9CA6 to Behr

#D8979E
Glow Pink (M150-4)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C89697
Minstrel Rose (S140-4)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#E0A7AD
Apple Blossom (M150-3)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#D6A9AB
Berry Crush (S140-3)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CE9CA6 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CE9CA6 to Farrow & Ball

#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 10.82 (89.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#CE9CA6 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



CE9CA6
Pale Chestnut*

9CCEC4
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 #CE9CA6?

Color that best contrast with #CE9CA6 is #9CCEC4, 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 #CE9CA6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CE9CA6 is #9CCEC4, color name is Shelduck Blue*.





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