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About PANTONE 10208 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 10208 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 10208 C is #A38BA8, and the RGB color code is RGB(163, 139, 168).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 10208 C has a red value of 163, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.0% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 289.7° (degrees), 14.3 % saturation, and 60.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 10208 C has a hue of 289.7° (degrees), 17.3 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 10208 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 10208 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 10208 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 10208 C has an LRV of nearly 29. 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.



Dark Color

PANTONE 10208 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of PANTONE 10208 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 10208 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 10208 C 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


PANTONE 10208 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(163, 139, 168)
Red
163 (63.9%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.98%
Magenta
17.26%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(289.66deg, 14.3 %, 60.2 %)

Hue
289.66°
Saturation
14.29 %.
Lightness
60.20 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 63, 80)
Red
55 (21.4%)
Yellow
63 (24.9%)
Blue
80 (31.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
289.66°
Saturation
17.26 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 289.66°

W: 54.51 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 31.4

Y : 29.08

Z : 41

YXY

Y1 : 29.08

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 36.08%

M : 45.49%

Y : 34.12%


LRV

~ 29.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.1P 5.9/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 60.85

A : 14.41

B : -11.93

CIE-Lch

L : 60.85

C : 18.7

H : 320.39

CIE-Luv

L : 60.85

U : 11.75

V : -19.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.92

A : 9.59

B : -7.34






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 10208 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 10208 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). 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.



#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 10208 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 10208 C to Pantone PMS


#A490A6
PANTONE 10196 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#AF90A8
PANTONE 4081 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#A192B2
PANTONE 666 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 10208 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 10208 C to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


PANTONE 10208 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 10208 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


PANTONE 10208 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 10208 C to RAL Classic


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 10208 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 10208 C to British Standard 4800


#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 10208 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 10208 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). 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.


Behr


PANTONE 10208 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 10208 C to Behr


#A58EA9
Aged To Perfection (M100-4)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#A791A8
Uptown Girl (MQ5-33)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#9D86AD
Celeb City (M570-5)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#9E90A7
Ancestry Violet (S100-4)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 10208 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 10208 C to PPG Paints


#A489A3
Pale Plum (PPG1177-5)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#A387AC
Violet Eclipse (PPG1176-5)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#AF8EA5
Palisade Orchid (PPG1178-5)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#B08AAE
Heather Glen (PPG17-08)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 10208 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 10208 C to Sherwin Williams


#A489A0
Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#9A8CA2
Berry Cream (SW 9075)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 10208 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 10208 C to Valspar


#A18CB0
Gleeful Joy (1001-3C)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#A391A7
Fields of Provence (V075-4)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#A091B3
Iris Blossom (1001-5C)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 10208 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 10208 C to Benjamin Moore


#9A83A0
Carolina Plum (1384)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#AA98AD
Iris Bliss (1383)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 10208 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 10208 C to Dunn-Edwards


#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)







Color Combinations


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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



A38BA8
PANTONE 10208 C

90A88B
Catnip 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 PANTONE 10208 C - #A38BA8?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 10208 C - #A38BA8 is #90A88B, color name is Catnip 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 PANTONE 10208 C - #A38BA8?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 10208 C - #A38BA8 is #90A88B, color name is Catnip Green*.





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