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HEX B21CC9 - #B21CC9, RGB(178,28,201) Color


Color Name: Dark Orchid*
Hex Color Code: #B21CC9
RGB Color Code: RGB(178, 28, 201)
CMYK Values*: 11.4%, 86.1%, 0.0%, 21.2%





What color is B21CC9?

The RGB color code for color number #B21CC9 is RGB(178, 28, 201). In the RGB color model, #B21CC9 has a red value of 178, a green value of 28, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.4% cyan, 86.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 292° (degrees), 75.5 % saturation, and 44.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B21CC9 has a hue of 292° (degrees), 86.1 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.

Color B21CC9 is cool or warm?

Color B21CC9 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of B21CC9?

Color code B21CC9 has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #B21CC9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 28, 201)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
28 (11.0%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.44%
Magenta
86.07%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(292.02deg, 75.5 %, 44.9 %)

Hue
292.02°
Saturation
75.55 %.
Lightness
44.90 %.

RYB

RYB(87, 21, 129)
Red
87 (34.0%)
Yellow
21 (8.2%)
Blue
129 (50.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
292.02°
Saturation
86.07 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 292.02°

W: 10.98 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 29.32

Y : 14.51

Z : 56.51

YXY

Y1 : 14.51

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.14

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 89.02%

Y : 21.18%


LRV

~ 14.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.2P 4.3/27.4

CIE-Lab

L : 44.96

A : 75.08

B : -55.63

CIE-Lch

L : 44.96

C : 93.44

H : 323.46

CIE-Luv

L : 44.96

U : 48.92

V : -90.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.1

A : 70.71

B : -61.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B21CC9


Here are the colors similar to B21CC9. 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.



#9932CC
Dark Orchid
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#CC00CC
Deep Magenta
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#9F00C5
Purple (Munsell)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#A020F0
Veronica
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B21CC9.


#BB29BB
PANTONE Purple C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#9B26B6
PANTONE 2592 C
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#AD1AAC
PANTONE 253 C
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#963CBD
PANTONE 7442 C
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B21CC9


Here are the paint colors similar to B21CC9. 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 B21CC9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B21CC9 to Valspar


#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 12.97 (87.0% similar)
#59686C
Relaxed Navy (5001-2B)
ΔE - 14.18 (85.8% similar)
#7E4883
Cosmic Berry (4001-10C)
ΔE - 14.23 (85.8% similar)
#687276
Iron Frost (4007-2B)
ΔE - 14.60 (85.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B21CC9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B21CC9 to Dunn-Edwards


#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 13.54 (86.5% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 14.01 (86.0% similar)
#9B4B80
Plum Passion (DE 5006)
ΔE - 14.81 (85.2% similar)
#804B81
Vibrant Orchid (DE 6000)
ΔE - 14.86 (85.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B21CC9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B21CC9 to PPG Paints


#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 14.01 (86.0% similar)
#5B6E74
Superstition (PPG1035-6)
ΔE - 14.49 (85.5% similar)
#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 14.63 (85.4% similar)
#66787E
Night Rendezvous (PPG1037-5)
ΔE - 14.82 (85.2% similar)





Behr

Hex color B21CC9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B21CC9 to Behr


#59676B
Whale Gray (N470-6)
ΔE - 14.07 (85.9% similar)
#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 15.63 (84.4% similar)
#4D585C
Submarine Gray (N470-7)
ΔE - 15.84 (84.2% similar)
#5A6365
Blue Metal (HDC-AC-25)
ΔE - 15.88 (84.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B21CC9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B21CC9 to Sherwin Williams


#606E74
Slate Tile (SW 7624)
ΔE - 14.18 (85.8% similar)
#596368
Grays Harbor (SW 6236)
ΔE - 15.41 (84.6% similar)
#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 15.84 (84.2% similar)
#657B83
Labradorite (SW 7619)
ΔE - 16.33 (83.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B21CC9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B21CC9 to Benjamin Moore


#55656B
Nocturnal Gray (2135-30)
ΔE - 14.39 (85.6% similar)
#607077
Blue Spruce (1637)
ΔE - 14.57 (85.4% similar)
#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 14.66 (85.3% similar)
#66797F
Providence Blue (1636)
ΔE - 15.12 (84.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#B21CC9 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.

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