HEX B278A6 - #B278A6, RGB(178,120,166) Color
| Color Name: | Opera Mauve* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B278A6 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(178, 120, 166) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 32.6%, 6.7%, 30.2% |
What color is B278A6?
The RGB color code for color number #B278A6 is RGB(178, 120, 166). In the RGB color model, #B278A6 has a red value of 178, a green value of 120, and a blue value of 166. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 32.6% magenta, 6.7% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 312.4° (degrees), 27.4 % saturation, and 58.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B278A6 has a hue of 312.4° (degrees), 32.6 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.
Color B278A6 is cool or warm?
Color B278A6 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B278A6? (For interior and product design)
B278A6 has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#B278A6
Light Color
Compare LRV 26 of #B278A6 with dark and light Color
Is #B278A6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B278A6 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 #B278A6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(178, 120, 166)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
120 (47.1%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
32.58%
Yellow
6.74%
Key
30.20%
HSL
HSL(312.41deg, 27.4 %, 58.4 %)
Hue
312.41°
Saturation
27.36 %.
Lightness
58.43 %.
RYB
RYB(66, 57, 81)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Yellow
57 (22.5%)
Blue
81 (31.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
312.41°
Saturation
32.58 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.
HWB
H: 312.41°
W: 47.06 %
B: 30.20 %
XYZ
X : 31.96
Y : 25.65
Z : 39.34
YXY
Y1 : 25.65
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.26
CMY
C : 30.20%
M : 52.94%
Y : 34.90%
LRV
~ 25.7 %
Munsell Color System
0.6RP 5.6/7
CIE-Lab
L : 57.7
A : 30
B : -15.37
CIE-Lch
L : 57.7
C : 33.71
H : 332.86
CIE-Luv
L : 57.7
U : 30.92
V : -27.47
Hunter-Lab
L : 50.65
A : 24.01
B : -10.6
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B278A6
Here are the colors similar to B278A6. 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
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B278A6.
Paint color for Hex #B278A6
Here are the paint colors similar to B278A6. 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
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Behr
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Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B278A6 color palettes and scheme combination
5C3554
7D4772
9D5A8F
B278A6
C598BB
D7B9D1
EAD9E6
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.
8478B2
A178B2
B278A6
B27889
B28478
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.
B278A6
A6B278
78A6B2
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B278A6
B2A178
78B284
7889B2
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B278A6
B985AE
C193B7
C9A0C0
D0AEC9
D8BBD2
E0C9DB
E7D6E4
EFE4ED
F7F1F6
FFFFFF
B278A6
A06C95
8E6084
7C5474
6A4863
593C53
473042
352431
231821
110C10
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B278A6
Opera Mauve*
78B284
Dark Sea 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 #B278A6?
Color that best contrast with #B278A6 is #78B284,
color name is Dark Sea 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 #B278A6?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B278A6 is #78B284, color name is Dark Sea Green*.
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