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What color is 9E88B1?

The RGB color code for color number #9E88B1 is RGB(158, 136, 177). In the RGB color model, #9E88B1 has a red value of 158, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 177. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.7% cyan, 23.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 272.2° (degrees), 20.8 % saturation, and 61.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9E88B1 has a hue of 272.2° (degrees), 23.2 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9E88B1 is cool or warm?

Color 9E88B1 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9E88B1? (For interior and product design)

9E88B1 has an LRV of nearly 28. 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

#9E88B1

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #9E88B1 with dark and light Color




Is #9E88B1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9E88B1 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 #9E88B1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(158, 136, 177)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
177 (69.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.73%
Magenta
23.16%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.59%

HSL

HSL(272.2deg, 20.8 %, 61.4 %)

Hue
272.2°
Saturation
20.81 %.
Lightness
61.37 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 57, 84)
Red
52 (20.5%)
Yellow
57 (22.5%)
Blue
84 (33.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
272.2°
Saturation
23.16 %.
Brightness / Value
69.41 %.

HWB

H: 272.2°

W: 53.33 %

B: 30.59 %

XYZ

X : 30.84

Y : 28.05

Z : 45.38

YXY

Y1 : 28.05

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 38.04%

M : 46.67%

Y : 30.59%


LRV

~ 28.1 %

Munsell Color System

4.4P 5.8/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 59.94

A : 16.27

B : -18.47

CIE-Lch

L : 59.94

C : 24.62

H : 311.38

CIE-Luv

L : 59.94

U : 9.38

V : -30.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.96

A : 11.25

B : -13.73






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9E88B1


Here are the colors similar to 9E88B1. 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 - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#9678B6
Lavender Purple
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 8.17 (91.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9E88B1.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9E88B1.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9E88B1.


#A38BA8
PANTONE 10208 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#A192B2
PANTONE 666 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#907DA6
PANTONE 10214 C
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#A57FB2
PANTONE 521 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9E88B1


Here are the paint colors similar to 9E88B1. 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

Hex color 9E88B1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9E88B1 to Behr


#9D86AD
Celeb City (M570-5)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#9A7EA7
Lilac Intuition (MQ4-61)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#A58EA9
Aged To Perfection (M100-4)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9E88B1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9E88B1 to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#A489A0
Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9E88B1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9E88B1 to Valspar


#A18CB0
Gleeful Joy (1001-3C)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#A091B3
Iris Blossom (1001-5C)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9E88B1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9E88B1 to PPG Paints


#A387AC
Violet Eclipse (PPG1176-5)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#988EB4
French Violet (PPG1175-5)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9E88B1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9E88B1 to Benjamin Moore


#9A83A0
Carolina Plum (1384)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#9C94BB
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9E88B1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9E88B1 to Dunn-Edwards


#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#9E88B1 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



9E88B1
Glossy Grape*

9BB188
Laurel 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 #9E88B1?

Color that best contrast with #9E88B1 is #9BB188, color name is Laurel 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 #9E88B1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9E88B1 is #9BB188, color name is Laurel Green*.





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