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What color is B18BBB?

The RGB color code for color number #B18BBB is RGB(177, 139, 187). In the RGB color model, #B18BBB has a red value of 177, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.3% cyan, 25.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 287.5° (degrees), 26.1 % saturation, and 63.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B18BBB has a hue of 287.5° (degrees), 25.7 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color B18BBB is cool or warm?

Color B18BBB is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B18BBB? (For interior and product design)

B18BBB 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

#B18BBB

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #B18BBB with dark and light Color




Is #B18BBB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B18BBB 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 #B18BBB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(177, 139, 187)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.35%
Magenta
25.67%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(287.5deg, 26.1 %, 63.9 %)

Hue
287.5°
Saturation
26.09 %.
Lightness
63.92 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 48, 75)
Red
49 (19.3%)
Yellow
48 (18.9%)
Blue
75 (29.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
287.5°
Saturation
25.67 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 287.5°

W: 54.51 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 36.33

Y : 31.4

Z : 51.16

YXY

Y1 : 31.4

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 30.59%

M : 45.49%

Y : 26.67%


LRV

~ 31.4 %

Munsell Color System

6.7P 6.1/6

CIE-Lab

L : 62.84

A : 23.03

B : -19.55

CIE-Lch

L : 62.84

C : 30.21

H : 319.68

CIE-Luv

L : 62.84

U : 18.05

V : -33.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.04

A : 17.68

B : -14.91






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B18BBB


Here are the colors similar to B18BBB. 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.



#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#CB99C9
Pastel Violet
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B18BBB.


#B288B9
PANTONE 7439 C
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#B896C3
PANTONE 2453 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#A57FB2
PANTONE 521 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#BA9CC5
PANTONE 522 C
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B18BBB.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B18BBB.






Paint color for Hex #B18BBB


Here are the paint colors similar to B18BBB. 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

Hex color B18BBB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B18BBB to PPG Paints


#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#B08AAE
Heather Glen (PPG17-08)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#A387AC
Violet Eclipse (PPG1176-5)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B18BBB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B18BBB to Valspar


#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#A18CB0
Gleeful Joy (1001-3C)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color B18BBB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B18BBB to Behr


#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B18BBB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B18BBB to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#A489A0
Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B18BBB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B18BBB to Dunn-Edwards


#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B18BBB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B18BBB to Benjamin Moore


#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#B18BBB 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



B18BBB
African Violet*

95BB8B
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 #B18BBB?

Color that best contrast with #B18BBB is #95BB8B, 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 #B18BBB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B18BBB is #95BB8B, color name is Dark Sea Green*.





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