HEX B26BA9 - #B26BA9, RGB(178,107,169) Color
| Color Name: | Pearly Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B26BA9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(178, 107, 169) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 39.9%, 5.1%, 30.2% |
What color is B26BA9?
The RGB color code for color number #B26BA9 is RGB(178, 107, 169). In the RGB color model, #B26BA9 has a red value of 178, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 169. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 39.9% magenta, 5.1% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 307.6° (degrees), 31.6 % saturation, and 55.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B26BA9 has a hue of 307.6° (degrees), 39.9 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.
Color B26BA9 is cool or warm?
Color B26BA9 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B26BA9? (For interior and product design)
B26BA9 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.
Dark Color
#B26BA9
Light Color
Compare LRV 23 of #B26BA9 with dark and light Color
Is #B26BA9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B26BA9 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 #B26BA9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(178, 107, 169)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
169 (66.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
39.89%
Yellow
5.06%
Key
30.20%
HSL
HSL(307.61deg, 31.6 %, 55.9 %)
Hue
307.61°
Saturation
31.56 %.
Lightness
55.88 %.
RYB
RYB(71, 52, 87)
Red
71 (27.9%)
Yellow
52 (20.5%)
Blue
87 (33.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
307.61°
Saturation
39.89 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.
HWB
H: 307.61°
W: 41.96 %
B: 30.20 %
XYZ
X : 30.78
Y : 22.84
Z : 40.32
YXY
Y1 : 22.84
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.24
CMY
C : 30.20%
M : 58.04%
Y : 33.73%
LRV
~ 22.8 %
Munsell Color System
9.9P 5.3/8.9
CIE-Lab
L : 54.91
A : 37.7
B : -21.36
CIE-Lch
L : 54.91
C : 43.33
H : 330.46
CIE-Luv
L : 54.91
U : 36.53
V : -37.47
Hunter-Lab
L : 47.8
A : 31.3
B : -16.56
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B26BA9
Here are the colors similar to B26BA9. 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 B26BA9.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B26BA9.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B26BA9.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B26BA9.
Paint color for Hex #B26BA9
Here are the paint colors similar to B26BA9. 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.
PPG Paints
Hex color B26BA9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B26BA9 to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color B26BA9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B26BA9 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B26BA9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B26BA9 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color B26BA9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B26BA9 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#B26BA9 color palettes and scheme combination
572D52
783F71
9A5091
B26BA9
C38DBC
D5AED0
E6D0E3
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.
746BB2
976BB2
B26BA9
B26B86
B2746B
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.
B26BA9
A9B26B
6BA9B2
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B26BA9
B2986B
6BB274
6B86B2
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B26BA9
B979B1
C188BA
C997C2
D0A6CB
D8B5D4
E0C3DC
E7D2E5
EFE1ED
F7F0F6
FFFFFF
B26BA9
A06098
8E5587
7C4A76
6A4065
593554
472A43
352032
231521
110A10
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B26BA9
Pearly Purple*
6BB274
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 #B26BA9?
Color that best contrast with #B26BA9 is #6BB274,
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 #B26BA9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B26BA9 is #6BB274, color name is Fern*.
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