HEX B27BB1 - #B27BB1, RGB(178,123,177) Color
| Color Name: | African Violet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B27BB1 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(178, 123, 177) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 30.9%, 0.6%, 30.2% |
What color is B27BB1?
The RGB color code for color number #B27BB1 is RGB(178, 123, 177). In the RGB color model, #B27BB1 has a red value of 178, a green value of 123, and a blue value of 177. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 0.6% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 301.1° (degrees), 26.3 % saturation, and 59.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B27BB1 has a hue of 301.1° (degrees), 30.9 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.
Color B27BB1 is cool or warm?
Color B27BB1 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B27BB1? (For interior and product design)
B27BB1 has an LRV of nearly 27. 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
#B27BB1
Light Color
Compare LRV 27 of #B27BB1 with dark and light Color
Is #B27BB1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B27BB1 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 #B27BB1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(178, 123, 177)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
123 (48.2%)
Blue
177 (69.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.90%
Yellow
0.56%
Key
30.20%
HSL
HSL(301.09deg, 26.3 %, 59.0 %)
Hue
301.09°
Saturation
26.32 %.
Lightness
59.02 %.
RYB
RYB(60, 51, 81)
Red
60 (23.6%)
Yellow
51 (20.1%)
Blue
81 (31.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
301.09°
Saturation
30.90 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.
HWB
H: 301.09°
W: 48.24 %
B: 30.20 %
XYZ
X : 33.38
Y : 26.81
Z : 45.01
YXY
Y1 : 26.81
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 30.20%
M : 51.76%
Y : 30.59%
LRV
~ 26.8 %
Munsell Color System
8.7P 5.7/7.6
CIE-Lab
L : 58.79
A : 30.38
B : -20.03
CIE-Lch
L : 58.79
C : 36.39
H : 326.6
CIE-Luv
L : 58.79
U : 27.67
V : -34.74
Hunter-Lab
L : 51.77
A : 24.48
B : -15.3
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B27BB1
Here are the colors similar to B27BB1. 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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Paint color for Hex #B27BB1
Here are the paint colors similar to B27BB1. 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.
Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#B27BB1 color palettes and scheme combination
5D375D
7E497D
9E5C9D
B27BB1
C59BC4
D8BBD7
EADCEA
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.
7C7BB2
987BB2
B27BB1
B27B95
B27C7B
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.
B27BB1
B1B27B
7BB1B2
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B27BB1
B2987B
7BB27C
7B95B2
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B27BB1
B988B8
C195C0
C9A2C8
D0AFD0
D8BDD8
E0CADF
E7D7E7
EFE4EF
F7F1F7
FFFFFF
B27BB1
A06E9F
8E628D
7C567B
6A496A
593D58
473146
352435
231823
110C11
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B27BB1
African Violet*
7BB27C
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 #B27BB1?
Color that best contrast with #B27BB1 is #7BB27C,
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 #B27BB1?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B27BB1 is #7BB27C, color name is Dark Sea Green*.
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