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HEX B268BD - #B268BD, RGB(178,104,189) Color


Color Name: Rich Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #B268BD
RGB Color Code: RGB(178, 104, 189)
CMYK Values*: 5.8%, 45.0%, 0.0%, 25.9%



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What color is B268BD?

The RGB color code for color number #B268BD is RGB(178, 104, 189). In the RGB color model, #B268BD has a red value of 178, a green value of 104, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.8% cyan, 45.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 292.2° (degrees), 39.2 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B268BD has a hue of 292.2° (degrees), 45.0 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color B268BD is cool or warm?

Color B268BD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B268BD? (For interior and product design)

B268BD has an LRV of nearly 23. 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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#B268BD

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #B268BD with dark and light Color




Is #B268BD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B268BD 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 #B268BD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 104, 189)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
104 (40.8%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.82%
Magenta
44.97%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(292.24deg, 39.2 %, 57.5 %)

Hue
292.24°
Saturation
39.17 %.
Lightness
57.45 %.

RYB

RYB(63, 40, 91)
Red
63 (24.8%)
Yellow
40 (15.7%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
292.24°
Saturation
44.97 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 292.24°

W: 40.78 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 32.5

Y : 23.04

Z : 50.88

YXY

Y1 : 23.04

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 59.22%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 23 %

Munsell Color System

7.2P 5.3/11.3

CIE-Lab

L : 55.11

A : 43.1

B : -32.59

CIE-Lch

L : 55.11

C : 54.03

H : 322.91

CIE-Luv

L : 55.11

U : 33.73

V : -55.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 48

A : 36.84

B : -29.25






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B268BD

Here are the colors similar to B268BD. 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.

#B666D2
Rich Lilac
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#C154C1
Deep Fuchsia
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#BA55D3
Medium Orchid
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B268BD.

#C069C2
PANTONE 2067 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#AC75BD
PANTONE 3520 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#C964CF
PANTONE 252 C
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#A05EB5
PANTONE 2583 C
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B268BD.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B268BD.



Paint color for Hex #B268BD

Here are the paint colors similar to B268BD. 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 B268BD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B268BD to Dunn-Edwards

#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 8.17 (91.8% similar)
#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B268BD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B268BD to PPG Paints

#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B268BD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B268BD to Valspar

#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 8.27 (91.7% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color B268BD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B268BD to Behr

#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)
#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 9.08 (90.9% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 10.49 (89.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B268BD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B268BD to Benjamin Moore

#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 9.10 (90.9% similar)
#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 9.22 (90.8% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 9.78 (90.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B268BD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B268BD to Sherwin Williams

#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 11.61 (88.4% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 11.98 (88.0% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 12.15 (87.9% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 12.51 (87.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B268BD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B268BD to Farrow & Ball

#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 15.38 (84.6% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 15.54 (84.5% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 15.79 (84.2% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 18.75 (81.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#B268BD 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



B268BD
Rich Lilac*

73BD68
Mantis*


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 #B268BD?

Color that best contrast with #B268BD is #73BD68, color name is Mantis*
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 #B268BD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B268BD is #73BD68, color name is Mantis*.





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