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HEX B248C6 - #B248C6, RGB(178,72,198) Color


Color Name: Medium Orchid*
Hex Color Code: #B248C6
RGB Color Code: RGB(178, 72, 198)
CMYK Values*: 10.1%, 63.6%, 0.0%, 22.4%



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What color is B248C6?

The RGB color code for color number #B248C6 is RGB(178, 72, 198). In the RGB color model, #B248C6 has a red value of 178, a green value of 72, and a blue value of 198. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.1% cyan, 63.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 290.5° (degrees), 52.5 % saturation, and 52.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B248C6 has a hue of 290.5° (degrees), 63.6 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color B248C6 is cool or warm?

Color B248C6 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B248C6? (For interior and product design)

B248C6 has an LRV of nearly 18. 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.



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#B248C6

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #B248C6 with dark and light Color




Is #B248C6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B248C6 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 #B248C6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 72, 198)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
72 (28.2%)
Blue
198 (77.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.10%
Magenta
63.64%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(290.48deg, 52.5 %, 52.9 %)

Hue
290.48°
Saturation
52.50 %.
Lightness
52.94 %.

RYB

RYB(72, 29, 108)
Red
72 (28.1%)
Yellow
29 (11.5%)
Blue
108 (42.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
290.48°
Saturation
63.64 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 290.48°

W: 28.24 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 30.87

Y : 18.18

Z : 55.31

YXY

Y1 : 18.18

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 71.76%

Y : 22.35%


LRV

~ 18.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.8P 4.8/16.5

CIE-Lab

L : 49.71

A : 60.46

B : -46.28

CIE-Lch

L : 49.71

C : 76.14

H : 322.57

CIE-Luv

L : 49.71

U : 42.13

V : -77.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.63

A : 54.64

B : -47.07






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B248C6

Here are the colors similar to B248C6. 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.

#BA55D3
Medium Orchid
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#CC33CC
Steel Pink
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#9955BB
Deep Lilac
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#C154C1
Deep Fuchsia
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B248C6.

#AC4FC6
PANTONE 2582 C
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#B14EB5
PANTONE 2068 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#BB29BB
PANTONE Purple C
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#9F5CC0
PANTONE 7441 C
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B248C6

Here are the paint colors similar to B248C6. 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 B248C6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B248C6 to Dunn-Edwards

#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 9.60 (90.4% similar)
#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 11.29 (88.7% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 11.60 (88.4% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 11.71 (88.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B248C6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B248C6 to PPG Paints

#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 11.09 (88.9% similar)
#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 11.65 (88.4% similar)
#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 11.83 (88.2% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 12.27 (87.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B248C6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B248C6 to Valspar

#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 11.96 (88.0% similar)
#C564A0
Cosmic Pink (1001-1A)
ΔE - 13.15 (86.8% similar)
#6D7C81
Academy Gray (5001-2A)
ΔE - 13.23 (86.8% similar)
#966E9C
Pishposh (8001-2E)
ΔE - 13.59 (86.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color B248C6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B248C6 to Behr

#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 12.82 (87.2% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 12.96 (87.0% similar)
#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 14.17 (85.8% similar)
#708189
Atlantic Shoreline (PPU13-4)
ΔE - 14.49 (85.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B248C6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B248C6 to Benjamin Moore

#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 13.48 (86.5% similar)
#728287
Smokestack Gray (2131-40)
ΔE - 13.78 (86.2% similar)
#66797F
Providence Blue (1636)
ΔE - 13.96 (86.0% similar)
#718087
Montpelier (AF-555)
ΔE - 14.00 (86.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B248C6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B248C6 to Sherwin Williams

#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 13.81 (86.2% similar)
#606E74
Slate Tile (SW 7624)
ΔE - 13.98 (86.0% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 14.51 (85.5% similar)
#657B83
Labradorite (SW 7619)
ΔE - 14.97 (85.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B248C6 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B248C6 to Farrow & Ball

#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 15.74 (84.3% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 16.14 (83.9% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 17.27 (82.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#B248C6 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



B248C6
Medium Orchid*

5CC648
Lime 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 #B248C6?

Color that best contrast with #B248C6 is #5CC648, color name is Lime 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 #B248C6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B248C6 is #5CC648, color name is Lime Green*.





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