HEX B18AC2 - #B18AC2, RGB(177,138,194) Color
| Color Name: | African Violet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B18AC2 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(177, 138, 194) |
| CMYK Values*: | 8.8%, 28.9%, 0.0%, 23.9% |
What color is B18AC2?
The RGB color code for color number #B18AC2 is RGB(177, 138, 194). In the RGB color model, #B18AC2 has a red value of 177, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 194. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.8% cyan, 28.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 281.8° (degrees), 31.5 % saturation, and 65.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B18AC2 has a hue of 281.8° (degrees), 28.9 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.
Color B18AC2 is cool or warm?
Color B18AC2 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B18AC2? (For interior and product design)
B18AC2 has an LRV of nearly 31. 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.
Dark Color
#B18AC2
Light Color
Compare LRV 31 of #B18AC2 with dark and light Color
Is #B18AC2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B18AC2 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 #B18AC2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(177, 138, 194)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
194 (76.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
8.76%
Magenta
28.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.92%
HSL
HSL(281.79deg, 31.5 %, 65.1 %)
Hue
281.79°
Saturation
31.46 %.
Lightness
65.10 %.
RYB
RYB(47, 43, 76)
Red
47 (18.5%)
Yellow
43 (17.0%)
Blue
76 (30.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
281.79°
Saturation
28.87 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.
HWB
H: 281.79°
W: 54.12 %
B: 23.92 %
XYZ
X : 36.96
Y : 31.42
Z : 55.16
YXY
Y1 : 31.42
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 30.59%
M : 45.88%
Y : 23.92%
LRV
~ 31.4 %
Munsell Color System
6P 6.1/6.9
CIE-Lab
L : 62.86
A : 25.03
B : -23.47
CIE-Lch
L : 62.86
C : 34.31
H : 316.85
CIE-Luv
L : 62.86
U : 17.64
V : -39.73
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.05
A : 19.6
B : -19.1
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B18AC2
Here are the colors similar to B18AC2. 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.
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Pantone PMS
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Paint color for Hex #B18AC2
Here are the paint colors similar to B18AC2. 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.
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#B18AC2 color palettes and scheme combination
653D76
814F97
9B68B1
B18AC2
C7ACD3
DECDE5
F4EFF6
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.
8A9BC2
958AC2
B18AC2
C28AB7
C28A9B
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.
B18AC2
C2B18A
8AC2B1
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B18AC2
C2958A
9BC28A
8AB7C2
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B18AC2
B895C8
C0A1CE
C8ADD4
D0B8DA
D8C4E0
DFD0E6
E7DBEC
EFE7F2
F7F3F8
FFFFFF
B18AC2
9F7CAE
8D6E9B
7B6087
6A5274
584561
46374D
35293A
231B26
110D13
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B18AC2
African Violet*
9BC28A
Dark Sea 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 #B18AC2?
Color that best contrast with #B18AC2 is #9BC28A,
color name is Dark Sea 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 #B18AC2?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B18AC2 is #9BC28A, color name is Dark Sea Green*.
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