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What color is B16A8C?

The RGB color code for color number #B16A8C is RGB(177, 106, 140). In the RGB color model, #B16A8C has a red value of 177, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 40.1% magenta, 20.9% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 331.3° (degrees), 31.3 % saturation, and 55.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B16A8C has a hue of 331.3° (degrees), 40.1 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.



Color B16A8C is cool or warm?

Color B16A8C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B16A8C? (For interior and product design)

B16A8C has an LRV of nearly 22. 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

#B16A8C

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #B16A8C with dark and light Color




Is #B16A8C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B16A8C 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 #B16A8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(177, 106, 140)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
40.11%
Yellow
20.90%
Key
30.59%

HSL

HSL(331.27deg, 31.3 %, 55.5 %)

Hue
331.27°
Saturation
31.28 %.
Lightness
55.49 %.

RYB

RYB(85, 69, 83)
Red
85 (33.2%)
Yellow
69 (27.2%)
Blue
83 (32.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
331.27°
Saturation
40.11 %.
Brightness / Value
69.41 %.

HWB

H: 331.27°

W: 41.57 %

B: 30.59 %

XYZ

X : 28.02

Y : 21.55

Z : 27.49

YXY

Y1 : 21.55

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 30.59%

M : 58.43%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 21.5 %

Munsell Color System

5RP 5.2/6.9

CIE-Lab

L : 53.54

A : 33.01

B : -6.51

CIE-Lch

L : 53.54

C : 33.64

H : 348.85

CIE-Luv

L : 53.54

U : 42.16

V : -14.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.42

A : 26.51

B : -2.62






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B16A8C


Here are the colors similar to B16A8C. 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.



#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#B57281
Turkish Rose
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#CD607E
Cinnamon Satin
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#B76E79
Rose Gold
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B16A8C.


#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B16A8C.


#B06C96
PANTONE 681 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#A56E87
PANTONE 7646 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#A76590
PANTONE 4082 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#C16784
PANTONE 7634 C
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B16A8C.


#C4618C
RAL 4003 - Heather Violet
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B16A8C.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B16A8C.






Paint color for Hex #B16A8C


Here are the paint colors similar to B16A8C. 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.


Valspar

Hex color B16A8C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B16A8C to Valspar


#AE668E
Felicia (M202)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#AF7193
So Long Shadow (1004-3B)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#C86190
Rose Dust (1002-1B)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#C564A0
Cosmic Pink (1001-1A)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B16A8C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B16A8C to Dunn-Edwards


#B87592
First Plum (DE 5018)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#B96482
Raspberry Parfait (DE 5033)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#AE5883
Vivid Violet (DE 5012)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B16A8C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B16A8C to Benjamin Moore


#BA7699
Melrose Pink (1363)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#C77A9A
Tropical Rose (1355)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#C27E9A
Begonia (2083-40)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#C9527F
Razzle Dazzle (1348)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color B16A8C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B16A8C to Behr


#A06582
Love Poem (M120-6)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#BE5C87
Beauty Queen (P120-5)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#BB7283
Smell The Roses (MQ1-08)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B16A8C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B16A8C to PPG Paints


#C86E94
Florentine Pink (PPG17-09)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#C25A88
Tutti Frutti (PPG17-10)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#C66787
Geranium Pink (PPG1182-6)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B16A8C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B16A8C to Farrow & Ball


#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 16.53 (83.5% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 16.92 (83.1% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 17.10 (82.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B16A8C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B16A8C to Sherwin Williams


#C47B95
Cyclamen (SW 6571)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#B87E93
Red Clover (SW 6564)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#9E6D79
Moss Rose (SW 6291)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#CC617F
Dragon Fruit (SW 6855)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#B16A8C 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



B16A8C
Pearly Purple*

6AB18F
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 #B16A8C?

Color that best contrast with #B16A8C is #6AB18F, 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 #B16A8C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B16A8C is #6AB18F, color name is Mint Green*.





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