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HEX B1559C - #B1559C, RGB(177,85,156) Color


Color Name: Mulberry Jam*
Hex Color Code: #B1559C
RGB Color Code: RGB(177, 85, 156)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 52.0%, 11.9%, 30.6%



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What color is B1559C?

The RGB color code for color number #B1559C is RGB(177, 85, 156). In the RGB color model, #B1559C has a red value of 177, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 52.0% magenta, 11.9% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 313.7° (degrees), 37.1 % saturation, and 51.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B1559C has a hue of 313.7° (degrees), 52.0 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.



Color B1559C is cool or warm?

Color B1559C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B1559C? (For interior and product design)

B1559C has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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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Compare LRV 18 of #B1559C with dark and light Color




Is #B1559C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B1559C 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 #B1559C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(177, 85, 156)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
51.98%
Yellow
11.86%
Key
30.59%

HSL

HSL(313.7deg, 37.1 %, 51.4 %)

Hue
313.7°
Saturation
37.10 %.
Lightness
51.37 %.

RYB

RYB(88, 54, 94)
Red
88 (34.6%)
Yellow
54 (21.2%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
313.7°
Saturation
51.98 %.
Brightness / Value
69.41 %.

HWB

H: 313.7°

W: 33.33 %

B: 30.59 %

XYZ

X : 27.38

Y : 18.24

Z : 33.53

YXY

Y1 : 18.24

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 30.59%

M : 66.67%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 18.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.2RP 4.8/10.8

CIE-Lab

L : 49.79

A : 46.64

B : -21.63

CIE-Lch

L : 49.79

C : 51.41

H : 335.12

CIE-Luv

L : 49.79

U : 48.45

V : -38.52

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.71

A : 39.68

B : -16.64






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B1559C

Here are the colors similar to B1559C. 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.

#C8509B
Mulberry Jam
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#BD33A4
Byzantine
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#C154C1
Deep Fuchsia
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B1559C.

#AF5B97
PANTONE 10188 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#BF4DA5
PANTONE 2353 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#B4458D
PANTONE 2062 C
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#B565A7
PANTONE 2352 C
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B1559C.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B1559C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B1559C.

#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B1559C

Here are the paint colors similar to B1559C. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B1559C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B1559C to Dunn-Edwards

#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#AE5883
Vivid Violet (DE 5012)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#9B4B80
Plum Passion (DE 5006)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B1559C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B1559C to PPG Paints

#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#905284
Grape Juice (PPG1251-7)
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color B1559C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B1559C to Behr

#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#BE5C87
Beauty Queen (P120-5)
ΔE - 8.04 (92.0% similar)
#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)
#91507B
Xoxo (P110-7)
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B1559C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B1559C to Valspar

#C564A0
Cosmic Pink (1001-1A)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#AC4B7E
Pink Pizzazz (8001-3G)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#AE668E
Felicia (M202)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#996084
Berry Pretty (V040-5)
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B1559C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B1559C to Benjamin Moore

#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#9F487D
Pre-Dawn Sky (2075-30)
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#BC427F
Hot Lips (2077-30)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#B4447B
Crushed Berries (2076-30)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B1559C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B1559C to Sherwin Williams

#B54D7F
Exuberant Pink (SW 6840)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#A2566F
Ruby Shade (SW 6572)
ΔE - 11.51 (88.5% similar)
#92576F
Grandeur Plum (SW 6565)
ΔE - 11.87 (88.1% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 11.87 (88.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B1559C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B1559C to Farrow & Ball

#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 13.80 (86.2% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 16.36 (83.6% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 18.02 (82.0% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 18.23 (81.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B1559C 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



B1559C
Mulberry Jam*

55B16A
Fern*


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 #B1559C?

Color that best contrast with #B1559C is #55B16A, color name is Fern*
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 #B1559C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B1559C is #55B16A, color name is Fern*.





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