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HEX B0A0CE - #B0A0CE, RGB(176,160,206) Color


Color Name: Light Pastel Purple*
Hex Color Code: #B0A0CE
RGB Color Code: RGB(176, 160, 206)
CMYK Values*: 14.6%, 22.3%, 0.0%, 19.2%



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What color is B0A0CE?

The RGB color code for color number #B0A0CE is RGB(176, 160, 206). In the RGB color model, #B0A0CE has a red value of 176, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 206. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.6% cyan, 22.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 260.9° (degrees), 31.9 % saturation, and 71.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B0A0CE has a hue of 260.9° (degrees), 22.3 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.



Color B0A0CE is cool or warm?

Color B0A0CE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B0A0CE? (For interior and product design)

B0A0CE has an LRV of nearly 39. 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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#B0A0CE

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #B0A0CE with dark and light Color




Is #B0A0CE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B0A0CE 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 #B0A0CE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(176, 160, 206)
Red
176 (69.0%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.56%
Magenta
22.33%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.22%

HSL

HSL(260.87deg, 31.9 %, 71.8 %)

Hue
260.87°
Saturation
31.94 %.
Lightness
71.76 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 39, 67)
Red
35 (13.6%)
Yellow
39 (15.1%)
Blue
67 (26.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
260.87°
Saturation
22.33 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.

HWB

H: 260.87°

W: 62.75 %

B: 19.22 %

XYZ

X : 41.62

Y : 38.83

Z : 63.69

YXY

Y1 : 38.83

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 30.98%

M : 37.25%

Y : 19.22%


LRV

~ 38.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.1P 6.7/5

CIE-Lab

L : 68.63

A : 14.9

B : -21.36

CIE-Lch

L : 68.63

C : 26.04

H : 304.91

CIE-Luv

L : 68.63

U : 5.69

V : -35.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.31

A : 10.17

B : -16.99






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B0A0CE

Here are the colors similar to B0A0CE. 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.

#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B0A0CE.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B0A0CE.

#B1A2CA
PANTONE 2099 C
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#A699C1
PANTONE 2093 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B0A0CE.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B0A0CE.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B0A0CE

Here are the paint colors similar to B0A0CE. 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 B0A0CE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B0A0CE to Behr

#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#A99EC1
Evening Slipper (M560-4)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B0A0CE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B0A0CE to PPG Paints

#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#988EB4
French Violet (PPG1175-5)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B0A0CE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B0A0CE to Dunn-Edwards

#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B0A0CE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B0A0CE to Benjamin Moore

#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B0A0CE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B0A0CE to Sherwin Williams

#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B0A0CE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B0A0CE to Valspar

#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B0A0CE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B0A0CE to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 12.47 (87.5% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 14.71 (85.3% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 16.45 (83.5% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 17.20 (82.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B0A0CE 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



B0A0CE
Light Pastel Purple*

BECEA0
Dark Cream*


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 #B0A0CE?

Color that best contrast with #B0A0CE is #BECEA0, color name is Dark Cream*
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 #B0A0CE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B0A0CE is #BECEA0, color name is Dark Cream*.





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