#c4a0bdIt is a bright grayish magenta color having an approximate luminance of 70%. It has a hue value of 312° indicating that this is a cold color.
Some of the most similar colors to this color are Lilac, Pink Lavender, Glossy Grape, Lilac Luster, Heliotrope Gray, Rose Quartz, Kobi, Orchid (Crayola), Opera Mauve and Thistle. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.
The following list contains the conversion results of color #c4a0bd to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.
rgb (196, 160, 189)
#c4a0bd
hsl (311.7, 23.4%, 69.8%)
hsv (311.7, 18.4%, 76.9%)
lab (69.9, 18.2, -9.9)
xyz (44.5, 40.6, 53.6)
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The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.
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Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #c4a0bd respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.
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Tints
These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish magenta color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.
This color scale contains similar colors to Thistle, Pink Lavender, Languid Lavender, Queen Pink, Pale Purple (Pantone), Lavender Blush, Snow, Ghost White and Cultured.
Shades
These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish magenta color to black. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.
This color scale contains similar colors to Mountbatten Pink, Old Lavender, Chinese Violet, English Lavender, Dark Liver, Eggplant, Deep Taupe, Black Coffee, Old Burgundy, Jet, Raisin Black, Eigengrau, Eerie Black and Smoky Black.
Tones
These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish magenta color to gray. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.
This color scale contains similar colors to Lilac Luster, Rose Quartz, Heliotrope Gray, Lilac, Black Shadows, Silver (Metallic), Silver Chalice and Quick Silver.
Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.
We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.
In the following tables these color schemes are present.
Monochromatic
The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.
This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of blue, violet, magenta and rose colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to English Violet, Independence, Blue Bell, Glossy Grape, Dark Byzantium, Eggplant, Lilac, Pink Lavender, Old Mauve, Tuscany and Puce.
Complementary
The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.
This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of magenta and green colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Chinese Violet, Mountbatten Pink, Brunswick Green, English Green, Cambridge Blue and Dark Sea Green.
Triadic
The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.
This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of magenta, cyan and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Chinese Violet, Mountbatten Pink, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Deep Jungle Green, Cadet Blue, Dark Sky Blue, Olive Drab 7, Café Noir, Khaki (Web) and Ecru.
Tetradic
The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.
This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of magenta, orange, green and azure colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Chinese Violet, Mountbatten Pink, Dark Brown, Kobicha, Tumbleweed, Antique Brass, Brunswick Green, English Green, Cambridge Blue, Dark Sea Green, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Blue Sapphire, Dark Sky Blue and Pewter Blue.
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