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HEX B078BD - #B078BD, RGB(176,120,189) Color


Color Name: African Violet*
Hex Color Code: #B078BD
RGB Color Code: RGB(176, 120, 189)
CMYK Values*: 6.9%, 36.5%, 0.0%, 25.9%



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What color is B078BD?

The RGB color code for color number #B078BD is RGB(176, 120, 189). In the RGB color model, #B078BD has a red value of 176, a green value of 120, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.9% cyan, 36.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 288.7° (degrees), 34.3 % saturation, and 60.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B078BD has a hue of 288.7° (degrees), 36.5 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color B078BD is cool or warm?

Color B078BD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B078BD? (For interior and product design)

B078BD has an LRV of nearly 26. 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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#B078BD

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #B078BD with dark and light Color




Is #B078BD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B078BD 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 #B078BD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(176, 120, 189)
Red
176 (69.0%)
Green
120 (47.1%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.88%
Magenta
36.51%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(288.7deg, 34.3 %, 60.6 %)

Hue
288.7°
Saturation
34.33 %.
Lightness
60.59 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 43, 85)
Red
56 (22.1%)
Yellow
43 (17.0%)
Blue
85 (33.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
288.7°
Saturation
36.51 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 288.7°

W: 47.06 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 33.81

Y : 26.34

Z : 51.45

YXY

Y1 : 26.34

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 30.98%

M : 52.94%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 26.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.8P 5.7/9.1

CIE-Lab

L : 58.36

A : 33.76

B : -27.57

CIE-Lch

L : 58.36

C : 43.59

H : 320.76

CIE-Luv

L : 58.36

U : 25.81

V : -46.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.32

A : 27.78

B : -23.51






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B078BD

Here are the colors similar to B078BD. 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.

#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#9678B6
Lavender Purple
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#B57EDC
Lavender (Floral)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)
#B666D2
Rich Lilac
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B078BD.

#AC75BD
PANTONE 3520 C
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#B884CB
PANTONE 2573 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#B580D1
PANTONE 528 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#A77BCA
PANTONE 2577 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B078BD.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B078BD.



Paint color for Hex #B078BD

Here are the paint colors similar to B078BD. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color B078BD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B078BD to PPG Paints

#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B078BD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B078BD to Dunn-Edwards

#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B078BD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B078BD to Valspar

#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color B078BD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B078BD to Behr

#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#9A7EA7
Lilac Intuition (MQ4-61)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B078BD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B078BD to Benjamin Moore

#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B078BD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B078BD to Sherwin Williams

#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 9.84 (90.2% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 11.03 (89.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B078BD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B078BD to Farrow & Ball

#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 13.84 (86.2% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 16.42 (83.6% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 16.82 (83.2% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 18.18 (81.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B078BD 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



B078BD
African Violet*

85BD78
Pistachio*


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 #B078BD?

Color that best contrast with #B078BD is #85BD78, color name is Pistachio*
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 #B078BD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B078BD is #85BD78, color name is Pistachio*.





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