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HEX B2809D - #B2809D, RGB(178,128,157) Color


Color Name: Opera Mauve*
Hex Color Code: #B2809D
RGB Color Code: RGB(178, 128, 157)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 28.1%, 11.8%, 30.2%



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What color is B2809D?

The RGB color code for color number #B2809D is RGB(178, 128, 157). In the RGB color model, #B2809D has a red value of 178, a green value of 128, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 28.1% magenta, 11.8% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 325.2° (degrees), 24.5 % saturation, and 60.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B2809D has a hue of 325.2° (degrees), 28.1 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.



Color B2809D is cool or warm?

Color B2809D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B2809D? (For interior and product design)

B2809D 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.



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#B2809D

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #B2809D with dark and light Color




Is #B2809D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B2809D 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 #B2809D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 128, 157)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
128 (50.2%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
28.09%
Yellow
11.80%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(325.2deg, 24.5 %, 60.0 %)

Hue
325.2°
Saturation
24.51 %.
Lightness
60.00 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 65, 76)
Red
66 (25.8%)
Yellow
65 (25.6%)
Blue
76 (29.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
325.2°
Saturation
28.09 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 325.2°

W: 50.20 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 32.17

Y : 27.34

Z : 35.48

YXY

Y1 : 27.34

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 49.80%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 27.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.3RP 5.8/5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 59.29

A : 23.93

B : -7.82

CIE-Lch

L : 59.29

C : 25.17

H : 341.89

CIE-Luv

L : 59.29

U : 28.25

V : -15.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.29

A : 18.31

B : -3.63






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B2809D

Here are the colors similar to B2809D. 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 - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#CC8899
Puce
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#B57281
Turkish Rose
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B2809D.

#B3809D
PANTONE 2053 C
ΔE - 0.25 (99.8% similar)
#BE84A3
PANTONE 687 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#B27B93
PANTONE 10166 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#B87BA1
PANTONE 2059 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B2809D.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B2809D.



Paint color for Hex #B2809D

Here are the paint colors similar to B2809D. 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

Hex color B2809D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B2809D to Valspar

#B987A7
A Plum Job (V039-4)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#A27E9C
Pink Plumeria (P002)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#C684A6
Bossy-Pants Pink (V040-4)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#AF7193
So Long Shadow (1004-3B)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color B2809D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B2809D to Behr

#A7819D
Amazonian Orchid (M110-5)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#B88096
Cabaret (M130-5)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#BE89A8
Rosy (M120-5)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B2809D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B2809D to Sherwin Williams

#B87E93
Red Clover (SW 6564)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#C47B95
Cyclamen (SW 6571)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#A489A0
Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B2809D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B2809D to Benjamin Moore

#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#BA7699
Melrose Pink (1363)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#C27E9A
Begonia (2083-40)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#BD90AE
Victorian Purple (1370)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B2809D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B2809D to Dunn-Edwards

#B87592
First Plum (DE 5018)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#C973A2
Deep Carnation (DE 5011)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#D182A0
Heirloom Rose (DE 5032)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B2809D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B2809D to PPG Paints

#C28BA1
Winsome Rose (PPG1044-5)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#B08AAE
Heather Glen (PPG17-08)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#B68190
Thornberry (PPG18-20)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#AF8EA5
Palisade Orchid (PPG1178-5)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B2809D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B2809D to Farrow & Ball

#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 10.65 (89.3% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 12.57 (87.4% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 13.77 (86.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#B2809D 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



B2809D
Opera Mauve*

80B295
Catnip 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 #B2809D?

Color that best contrast with #B2809D is #80B295, color name is Catnip 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 #B2809D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B2809D is #80B295, color name is Catnip Green*.





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