HEX B237BD - #B237BD, RGB(178,55,189) Color
| Color Name: | Deep Magenta* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B237BD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(178, 55, 189) |
| CMYK Values*: | 5.8%, 70.9%, 0.0%, 25.9% |
What color is B237BD?
The RGB color code for color number #B237BD is RGB(178, 55, 189). In the RGB color model, #B237BD has a red value of 178, a green value of 55, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.8% cyan, 70.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 295.1° (degrees), 54.9 % saturation, and 47.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B237BD has a hue of 295.1° (degrees), 70.9 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color B237BD is cool or warm?
Color B237BD is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B237BD? (For interior and product design)
B237BD has an LRV of nearly 16. 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
#B237BD
Light Color
Compare LRV 16 of #B237BD with dark and light Color
Is #B237BD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B237BD 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 #B237BD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(178, 55, 189)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
55 (21.6%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
5.82%
Magenta
70.90%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(295.07deg, 54.9 %, 47.8 %)
Hue
295.07°
Saturation
54.92 %.
Lightness
47.84 %.
RYB
RYB(84, 31, 114)
Red
84 (32.8%)
Yellow
31 (12.0%)
Blue
114 (44.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
295.07°
Saturation
70.90 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 295.07°
W: 21.57 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 28.91
Y : 15.87
Z : 49.68
YXY
Y1 : 15.87
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.17
CMY
C : 30.20%
M : 78.43%
Y : 25.88%
LRV
~ 15.9 %
Munsell Color System
7.6P 4.5/17.3
CIE-Lab
L : 46.81
A : 65.55
B : -45.69
CIE-Lch
L : 46.81
C : 79.9
H : 325.12
CIE-Luv
L : 46.81
U : 48.76
V : -76.05
Hunter-Lab
L : 39.84
A : 59.82
B : -46.05
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B237BD
Here are the colors similar to B237BD. 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
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B237BD.
Paint color for Hex #B237BD
Here are the paint colors similar to B237BD. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B237BD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B237BD to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color B237BD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B237BD to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color B237BD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B237BD to Behr
Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#B237BD color palettes and scheme combination
421546
68206E
8D2C95
B237BD
C558CF
D380DA
E0A7E6
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.
3742BD
6F37BD
B237BD
BD3785
BD3742
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.
B237BD
BDB237
37BDB2
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B237BD
BD6F37
42BD37
3785BD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B237BD
B94BC3
C15FCA
C973D0
D087D7
D89BDE
E0AFE4
E7C3EB
EFD7F1
F7EBF8
FFFFFF
B237BD
A031AA
8E2C97
7C2684
6A2171
591B5E
47164B
351038
230B25
110512
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B237BD
Deep Magenta*
42BD37
Bice 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 #B237BD?
Color that best contrast with #B237BD is #42BD37,
color name is Bice 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 #B237BD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B237BD is #42BD37, color name is Bice Green*.
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