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What color is B27CAB?

The RGB color code for color number #B27CAB is RGB(178, 124, 171). In the RGB color model, #B27CAB has a red value of 178, a green value of 124, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 30.3% magenta, 3.9% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 307.8° (degrees), 26.0 % saturation, and 59.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B27CAB has a hue of 307.8° (degrees), 30.3 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.



Color B27CAB is cool or warm?

Color B27CAB is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B27CAB? (For interior and product design)

B27CAB 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

#B27CAB

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #B27CAB with dark and light Color




Is #B27CAB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B27CAB 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 #B27CAB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 124, 171)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
124 (48.6%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.34%
Yellow
3.93%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(307.78deg, 26.0 %, 59.2 %)

Hue
307.78°
Saturation
25.96 %.
Lightness
59.22 %.

RYB

RYB(62, 55, 80)
Red
62 (24.4%)
Yellow
55 (21.7%)
Blue
80 (31.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
307.78°
Saturation
30.34 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 307.78°

W: 48.63 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 32.92

Y : 26.82

Z : 41.97

YXY

Y1 : 26.82

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 51.37%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 26.8 %

Munsell Color System

10P 5.7/6.8

CIE-Lab

L : 58.81

A : 28.68

B : -16.57

CIE-Lch

L : 58.81

C : 33.13

H : 329.98

CIE-Luv

L : 58.81

U : 28.15

V : -29.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.79

A : 22.83

B : -11.8






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B27CAB


Here are the colors similar to B27CAB. 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.



#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#CF71AF
Sky Magenta
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B27CAB.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B27CAB.


#BD7AB3
PANTONE 2351 C
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#B87BA1
PANTONE 2059 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#BB85AB
PANTONE 2058 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#B288B9
PANTONE 7439 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B27CAB.






Paint color for Hex #B27CAB


Here are the paint colors similar to B27CAB. 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 B27CAB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B27CAB to Dunn-Edwards


#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 1.05 (99.0% similar)
#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#CD7DB5
Peruvian Lily (DE 5004)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color B27CAB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B27CAB to Behr


#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B27CAB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B27CAB to Valspar


#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#A977A2
Purple Stripe (1003-3B)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#B987A7
A Plum Job (V039-4)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B27CAB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B27CAB to Benjamin Moore


#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B27CAB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B27CAB to PPG Paints


#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#B08AAE
Heather Glen (PPG17-08)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B27CAB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B27CAB to Sherwin Williams


#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.3% similar)
#B87E93
Red Clover (SW 6564)
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#B27CAB 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



B27CAB
Opera Mauve*

7CB283
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 #B27CAB?

Color that best contrast with #B27CAB is #7CB283, 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 #B27CAB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B27CAB is #7CB283, color name is Dark Sea Green*.





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