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About PANTONE 9043 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 9043 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 9043 C is #E8E6DF, and the RGB color code is RGB(232, 230, 223).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 9043 C has a red value of 232, a green value of 230, and a blue value of 223. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.9% magenta, 3.9% yellow, and 9.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.7° (degrees), 16.4 % saturation, and 89.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 9043 C has a hue of 46.7° (degrees), 3.9 % saturation and 91.0 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 9043 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 9043 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 9043 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 9043 C has an LRV of nearly 79. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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 9043 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 79 of PANTONE 9043 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 9043 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 9043 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 9043 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(232, 230, 223)
Red
232 (91.0%)
Green
230 (90.2%)
Blue
223 (87.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.86%
Yellow
3.88%
Key
9.02%

HSL

HSL(46.67deg, 16.4 %, 89.2 %)

Hue
46.67°
Saturation
16.36 %.
Lightness
89.22 %.

RYB

RYB(9, 30, 17)
Red
9 (3.6%)
Yellow
30 (11.8%)
Blue
17 (6.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
46.67°
Saturation
3.88 %.
Brightness / Value
90.98 %.

HWB

H: 46.67°

W: 87.45 %

B: 9.02 %

XYZ

X : 74.89

Y : 79.08

Z : 81.13

YXY

Y1 : 79.08

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 9.02%

M : 9.80%

Y : 12.55%


LRV

~ 79.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.3GY 9.0/0.6

CIE-Lab

L : 91.27

A : -0.55

B : 3.63

CIE-Lch

L : 91.27

C : 3.67

H : 98.54

CIE-Luv

L : 91.27

U : 1.53

V : 5.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 88.93

A : -5.28

B : 8.16






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 9043 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 9043 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.



#E5E4E2
Platinum
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#F2F0E6
Alabaster
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#F4F0EC
Isabelline
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#D9DAD2
Oatmeal
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 9043 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 9043 C to Pantone PMS


#E4E2DB
PANTONE 9080 C
ΔE - 0.88 (99.1% similar)
#E7E7E0
PANTONE 9100 C
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#E3E3DD
PANTONE 9101 C
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 9043 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 9043 C to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 9043 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 9043 C to British Standard 4800


#E3E3DF
BS 22-B-15 - Swansdown
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#E4E8E1
BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#E2E2E1
BS 10-A-01 - White
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)


RAL Classic


PANTONE 9043 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 9043 C to RAL Classic


#ECECE7
RAL 9003 - Signal White
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#F1F0EA
RAL 9016 - Traffic White
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#F1ECE1
RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#E9E0D2
RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 9043 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 9043 C to RAL Design






Paint similar to PANTONE 9043 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 9043 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 9043 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 9043 C to Behr


#EBE8E2
Cameo White (MQ3-32)
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#EDEBE2
Arcade White (GR-W08)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#EEEBE2
Silky White (PPU7-12)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#E2E2DE
Silver Polish (BL-W13)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 9043 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 9043 C to Benjamin Moore


#E6E4DF
Calm (2111-70)
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#ECEAE0
Dune White (968)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#E0DFD7
Sheep's Wool (857)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#F0EBE4
Sand Dollar (877)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 9043 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 9043 C to Valspar


#ECEAE1
Paramount White (7006-22)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#E6E5E1
Whisper Softly (V162)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#F0EDE7
Star Magnolia (V157)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#F0EDE4
Soft Wool (V155)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 9043 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 9043 C to Dunn-Edwards


#ECEBE3
Almond Milk (DEHW 01)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#EAE8E4
Faded Gray (DEW 382)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#E6E3D8
Watermist (DE 6240)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#E4E4DA
Pearly Star (DE 6268)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 9043 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 9043 C to Sherwin Williams


#EDECE6
Pure White (SW 7005)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#EDEAE5
Snowbound (SW 7004)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#EDEAE0
Alabaster (SW 7008)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#EFECE3
Cold Foam (SW 9504)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 9043 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 9043 C to PPG Paints


#E1E1DB
Tundra Frost (PPG1009-1)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#E6E3DF
Arctic Cotton (PPG1002-2)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#E0DED8
Seagull (PPG14-03)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#EEEDE4
Gypsum (PPG1006-1)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 9043 C - #E8E6DF color palettes and coordinating colors



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



E8E6DF
PANTONE 9043 C

DFE1E8
Gainsboro*


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 9043 C - #E8E6DF?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 9043 C - #E8E6DF is #DFE1E8, color name is Gainsboro*
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 9043 C - #E8E6DF?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 9043 C - #E8E6DF is #DFE1E8, color name is Gainsboro*.





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