HEX B156DF - #B156DF, RGB(177,86,223) Color
| Color Name: | Medium Orchid* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B156DF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(177, 86, 223) |
| CMYK Values*: | 20.6%, 61.4%, 0.0%, 12.5% |
What color is B156DF?
The RGB color code for color number #B156DF is RGB(177, 86, 223). In the RGB color model, #B156DF has a red value of 177, a green value of 86, and a blue value of 223. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.6% cyan, 61.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 279.9° (degrees), 68.2 % saturation, and 60.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B156DF has a hue of 279.9° (degrees), 61.4 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.
Color B156DF is cool or warm?
Color B156DF is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B156DF? (For interior and product design)
B156DF has an LRV of nearly 21. 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.
Dark Color
#B156DF
Light Color
Compare LRV 21 of #B156DF with dark and light Color
Is #B156DF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B156DF 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 #B156DF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(177, 86, 223)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
86 (33.7%)
Blue
223 (87.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
20.63%
Magenta
61.43%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.55%
HSL
HSL(279.85deg, 68.2 %, 60.6 %)
Hue
279.85°
Saturation
68.16 %.
Lightness
60.59 %.
RYB
RYB(53, 18, 106)
Red
53 (20.7%)
Yellow
18 (7.3%)
Blue
106 (41.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
279.85°
Saturation
61.43 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.
HWB
H: 279.85°
W: 33.73 %
B: 12.55 %
XYZ
X : 34.78
Y : 21.33
Z : 72.1
YXY
Y1 : 21.33
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.17
CMY
C : 30.59%
M : 66.27%
Y : 12.55%
LRV
~ 21.3 %
Munsell Color System
4.6P 5.2/17.3
CIE-Lab
L : 53.31
A : 58.88
B : -54.82
CIE-Lch
L : 53.31
C : 80.45
H : 317.04
CIE-Luv
L : 53.31
U : 31.73
V : -91.58
Hunter-Lab
L : 46.18
A : 53.59
B : -60.22
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B156DF
Here are the colors similar to B156DF. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B156DF.
Paint color for Hex #B156DF
Here are the paint colors similar to B156DF. 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 B156DF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B156DF to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color B156DF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B156DF to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color B156DF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B156DF to Behr
Valspar
Hex color B156DF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B156DF to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B156DF color palettes and scheme combination
5F1983
7F21AE
9D2BD7
B156DF
C581E7
D9ACEF
ECD7F7
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.
5684DF
6D56DF
B156DF
DF56C8
DF5684
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.
B156DF
DFB156
56DFB1
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B156DF
DF6D56
84DF56
56C8DF
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B156DF
B866E2
C077E5
C888E8
D099EB
D8AAEF
DFBBF2
E7CCF5
EFDDF8
F7EEFB
FFFFFF
B156DF
9F4DC8
8D44B2
7B3C9C
6A3385
582B6F
462259
351942
23112C
110816
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B156DF
Medium Orchid*
84DF56
Kiwi 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 #B156DF?
Color that best contrast with #B156DF is #84DF56,
color name is Kiwi 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 #B156DF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B156DF is #84DF56, color name is Kiwi Green*.
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