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What color is B16281?

The RGB color code for color number #B16281 is RGB(177, 98, 129). In the RGB color model, #B16281 has a red value of 177, a green value of 98, and a blue value of 129. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 44.6% magenta, 27.1% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 336.5° (degrees), 33.6 % saturation, and 53.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B16281 has a hue of 336.5° (degrees), 44.6 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.



Color B16281 is cool or warm?

Color B16281 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B16281? (For interior and product design)

B16281 has an LRV of nearly 20. 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

#B16281

Light Color


Compare LRV 20 of #B16281 with dark and light Color




Is #B16281 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B16281 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 #B16281 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(177, 98, 129)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
98 (38.4%)
Blue
129 (50.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
44.63%
Yellow
27.12%
Key
30.59%

HSL

HSL(336.46deg, 33.6 %, 53.9 %)

Hue
336.46°
Saturation
33.62 %.
Lightness
53.92 %.

RYB

RYB(95, 73, 84)
Red
95 (37.1%)
Yellow
73 (28.6%)
Blue
84 (33.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
336.46°
Saturation
44.63 %.
Brightness / Value
69.41 %.

HWB

H: 336.46°

W: 38.43 %

B: 30.59 %

XYZ

X : 26.46

Y : 19.67

Z : 23.17

YXY

Y1 : 19.67

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 30.59%

M : 61.57%

Y : 49.41%


LRV

~ 19.7 %

Munsell Color System

6.6RP 5.0/7.4

CIE-Lab

L : 51.46

A : 35.71

B : -3.1

CIE-Lch

L : 51.46

C : 35.85

H : 355.05

CIE-Luv

L : 51.46

U : 48.75

V : -10.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.35

A : 28.9

B : 0.07






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B16281


Here are the colors similar to B16281. 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.



#9E5E6F
Rose Dust
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#B57281
Turkish Rose
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#CD607E
Cinnamon Satin
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#B76E79
Rose Gold
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B16281.


#B55C80
PANTONE 7432 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#B45A7C
PANTONE 10168 C
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#C16784
PANTONE 7634 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A56E87
PANTONE 7646 C
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B16281.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B16281.


#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#965579
BS 24-E-56 - Violet
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B16281.


#C4618C
RAL 4003 - Heather Violet
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#BC4077
RAL 4010 - Telemagenta
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B16281.






Paint color for Hex #B16281


Here are the paint colors similar to B16281. 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 B16281 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B16281 to Dunn-Edwards


#B96482
Raspberry Parfait (DE 5033)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#AE5883
Vivid Violet (DE 5012)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#C95B83
Lipstick (DE 5040)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#9D5C75
Rosewine (DE 5019)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B16281 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B16281 to PPG Paints


#A5647E
Wild Strawberry (PPG1044-6)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#C25A88
Tutti Frutti (PPG17-10)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#C66787
Geranium Pink (PPG1182-6)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#C6577C
Panama Rose (PPG1181-7)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color B16281 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B16281 to Behr


#BE5C87
Beauty Queen (P120-5)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#A06582
Love Poem (M120-6)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#A85E6E
Shine Baby Shine (MQ1-07)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#C8647F
Ballerina Tutu (P130-6)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B16281 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B16281 to Valspar


#C86190
Rose Dust (1002-1B)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#AF7193
So Long Shadow (1004-3B)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#996084
Berry Pretty (V040-5)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#99546D
Vive l'amour (V041-5)
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B16281 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B16281 to Benjamin Moore


#9E5774
Fashion Rose (1356)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#C9527F
Razzle Dazzle (1348)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#BD5070
Royal Fuchsia (2078-30)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#AE6C75
Prom Dress (1273)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B16281 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B16281 to Sherwin Williams


#A2566F
Ruby Shade (SW 6572)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#CC617F
Dragon Fruit (SW 6855)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#9E6D79
Moss Rose (SW 6291)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#9E6B75
Concerto (SW 6298)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B16281 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



B16281
Rose Dust*

62B192
Mint 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 #B16281?

Color that best contrast with #B16281 is #62B192, color name is Mint 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 #B16281?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B16281 is #62B192, color name is Mint Green*.





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