HEX B18BCE - #B18BCE, RGB(177,139,206) Color
| Color Name: | African Violet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B18BCE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(177, 139, 206) |
| CMYK Values*: | 14.1%, 32.5%, 0.0%, 19.2% |
What color is B18BCE?
The RGB color code for color number #B18BCE is RGB(177, 139, 206). In the RGB color model, #B18BCE has a red value of 177, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 206. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.1% cyan, 32.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 274° (degrees), 40.6 % saturation, and 67.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B18BCE has a hue of 274° (degrees), 32.5 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.
Color B18BCE is cool or warm?
Color B18BCE is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B18BCE? (For interior and product design)
B18BCE has an LRV of nearly 32. 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
#B18BCE
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of #B18BCE with dark and light Color
Is #B18BCE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B18BCE 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 #B18BCE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(177, 139, 206)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
14.08%
Magenta
32.52%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.22%
HSL
HSL(274.03deg, 40.6 %, 67.6 %)
Hue
274.03°
Saturation
40.61 %.
Lightness
67.65 %.
RYB
RYB(42, 35, 77)
Red
42 (16.6%)
Yellow
35 (13.9%)
Blue
77 (30.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
274.03°
Saturation
32.52 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.
HWB
H: 274.03°
W: 54.51 %
B: 19.22 %
XYZ
X : 38.5
Y : 32.27
Z : 62.59
YXY
Y1 : 32.27
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.24
CMY
C : 30.59%
M : 45.49%
Y : 19.22%
LRV
~ 32.3 %
Munsell Color System
4.6P 6.2/8.1
CIE-Lab
L : 63.56
A : 27.02
B : -29.12
CIE-Lch
L : 63.56
C : 39.72
H : 312.86
CIE-Luv
L : 63.56
U : 15.7
V : -49.15
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.81
A : 21.58
B : -25.57
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B18BCE
Here are the colors similar to B18BCE. 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
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Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #B18BCE
Here are the paint colors similar to B18BCE. 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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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B18BCE color palettes and scheme combination
653987
8048AB
9967BF
B18BCE
C9AFDD
E1D3EC
F9F7FB
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.
8BA8CE
908BCE
B18BCE
CE8BCA
CE8BA8
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.
B18BCE
CEB18B
8BCEB1
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B18BCE
CE908B
A8CE8B
8BC9CE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B18BCE
B896D2
C0A2D7
C8ADDC
D0B9E1
D8C5E6
DFD0EB
E7DCF0
EFE7F5
F7F3FA
FFFFFF
B18BCE
9F7DB9
8D6FA4
7B6190
6A537B
584567
463752
35293D
231B29
110D14
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B18BCE
African Violet*
A8CE8B
Pistachio*
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 #B18BCE?
Color that best contrast with #B18BCE is #A8CE8B,
color name is Pistachio*
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 #B18BCE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B18BCE is #A8CE8B, color name is Pistachio*.
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