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HEX B08CC0 - #B08CC0, RGB(176,140,192) Color


Color Name: African Violet*
Hex Color Code: #B08CC0
RGB Color Code: RGB(176, 140, 192)
CMYK Values*: 8.3%, 27.1%, 0.0%, 24.7%



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What color is B08CC0?

The RGB color code for color number #B08CC0 is RGB(176, 140, 192). In the RGB color model, #B08CC0 has a red value of 176, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 192. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.3% cyan, 27.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 24.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 281.5° (degrees), 29.2 % saturation, and 65.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B08CC0 has a hue of 281.5° (degrees), 27.1 % saturation and 75.3 % brightness/value.



Color B08CC0 is cool or warm?

Color B08CC0 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B08CC0? (For interior and product design)

B08CC0 has an LRV of nearly 32. 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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#B08CC0

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #B08CC0 with dark and light Color




Is #B08CC0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B08CC0 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 #B08CC0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(176, 140, 192)
Red
176 (69.0%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
192 (75.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.33%
Magenta
27.08%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
24.71%

HSL

HSL(281.54deg, 29.2 %, 65.1 %)

Hue
281.54°
Saturation
29.21 %.
Lightness
65.10 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 45, 76)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Yellow
45 (17.7%)
Blue
76 (29.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
281.54°
Saturation
27.08 %.
Brightness / Value
75.29 %.

HWB

H: 281.54°

W: 54.90 %

B: 24.71 %

XYZ

X : 36.8

Y : 31.79

Z : 54.07

YXY

Y1 : 31.79

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 30.98%

M : 45.10%

Y : 24.71%


LRV

~ 31.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.9P 6.2/6.3

CIE-Lab

L : 63.17

A : 23.16

B : -21.87

CIE-Lch

L : 63.17

C : 31.86

H : 316.64

CIE-Luv

L : 63.17

U : 16.37

V : -36.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.38

A : 17.82

B : -17.38






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B08CC0

Here are the colors similar to B08CC0. 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 - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#CB99C9
Pastel Violet
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B08CC0.

#B288B9
PANTONE 7439 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#B896C3
PANTONE 2453 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#B896D4
PANTONE 2072 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#A57FB2
PANTONE 521 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B08CC0.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B08CC0.



Paint color for Hex #B08CC0

Here are the paint colors similar to B08CC0. 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 B08CC0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B08CC0 to PPG Paints

#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#A387AC
Violet Eclipse (PPG1176-5)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#B08AAE
Heather Glen (PPG17-08)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B08CC0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B08CC0 to Valspar

#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#A18CB0
Gleeful Joy (1001-3C)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color B08CC0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B08CC0 to Behr

#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#9D86AD
Celeb City (M570-5)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B08CC0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B08CC0 to Sherwin Williams

#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B08CC0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B08CC0 to Dunn-Edwards

#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B08CC0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B08CC0 to Benjamin Moore

#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B08CC0 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B08CC0 to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 12.13 (87.9% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 13.67 (86.3% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 15.69 (84.3% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 16.09 (83.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#B08CC0 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



B08CC0
African Violet*

9CC08C
Dark Sea 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 #B08CC0?

Color that best contrast with #B08CC0 is #9CC08C, color name is Dark Sea 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 #B08CC0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B08CC0 is #9CC08C, color name is Dark Sea Green*.





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