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HEX B2509E - #B2509E, RGB(178,80,158) Color


Color Name: Byzantine*
Hex Color Code: #B2509E
RGB Color Code: RGB(178, 80, 158)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 55.1%, 11.2%, 30.2%



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What color is B2509E?

The RGB color code for color number #B2509E is RGB(178, 80, 158). In the RGB color model, #B2509E has a red value of 178, a green value of 80, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 55.1% magenta, 11.2% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 312.2° (degrees), 38.9 % saturation, and 50.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B2509E has a hue of 312.2° (degrees), 55.1 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.



Color B2509E is cool or warm?

Color B2509E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B2509E? (For interior and product design)

B2509E 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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Compare LRV 18 of #B2509E with dark and light Color




Is #B2509E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B2509E 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 #B2509E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 80, 158)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
80 (31.4%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
55.06%
Yellow
11.24%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(312.24deg, 38.9 %, 50.6 %)

Hue
312.24°
Saturation
38.89 %.
Lightness
50.59 %.

RYB

RYB(90, 51, 96)
Red
90 (35.3%)
Yellow
51 (20.1%)
Blue
96 (37.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
312.24°
Saturation
55.06 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 312.24°

W: 31.37 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 27.4

Y : 17.67

Z : 34.31

YXY

Y1 : 17.67

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 68.63%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 17.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.9RP 4.7/11.7

CIE-Lab

L : 49.09

A : 49.72

B : -23.87

CIE-Lch

L : 49.09

C : 55.15

H : 334.35

CIE-Luv

L : 49.09

U : 50.64

V : -42.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.04

A : 42.79

B : -18.97






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B2509E

Here are the colors similar to B2509E. 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.

#BD33A4
Byzantine
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#C8509B
Mulberry Jam
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#B53389
Fandango
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#CA2C92
Royal Fuchsia
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B2509E.

#BF4DA5
PANTONE 2353 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#AF5B97
PANTONE 10188 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#B4458D
PANTONE 2062 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#C6579A
PANTONE 674 C
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B2509E.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B2509E.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B2509E.

#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B2509E

Here are the paint colors similar to B2509E. 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 B2509E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B2509E to Dunn-Edwards

#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#9B4B80
Plum Passion (DE 5006)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#AE5883
Vivid Violet (DE 5012)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B2509E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B2509E to PPG Paints

#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#905284
Grape Juice (PPG1251-7)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.9% similar)
#A54976
Cerise (PPG17-11)
ΔE - 8.86 (91.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color B2509E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B2509E to Behr

#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 8.86 (91.1% similar)
#91507B
Xoxo (P110-7)
ΔE - 8.92 (91.1% similar)
#BE5C87
Beauty Queen (P120-5)
ΔE - 9.00 (91.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B2509E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B2509E to Benjamin Moore

#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#9F487D
Pre-Dawn Sky (2075-30)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)
#BC427F
Hot Lips (2077-30)
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)
#B4447B
Crushed Berries (2076-30)
ΔE - 8.08 (91.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B2509E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B2509E to Valspar

#AC4B7E
Pink Pizzazz (8001-3G)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#C564A0
Cosmic Pink (1001-1A)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)
#AE668E
Felicia (M202)
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B2509E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B2509E to Sherwin Williams

#B54D7F
Exuberant Pink (SW 6840)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#953D68
Dynamo (SW 6841)
ΔE - 12.23 (87.8% similar)
#A2566F
Ruby Shade (SW 6572)
ΔE - 12.25 (87.7% similar)
#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 12.30 (87.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B2509E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B2509E to Farrow & Ball

#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 15.06 (84.9% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 15.87 (84.1% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 17.31 (82.7% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 17.76 (82.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#B2509E 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



B2509E
Byzantine*

50B264
Fern*


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 #B2509E?

Color that best contrast with #B2509E is #50B264, color name is Fern*
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 #B2509E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B2509E is #50B264, color name is Fern*.





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