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What color is B28BD0?

The RGB color code for color number #B28BD0 is RGB(178, 139, 208). In the RGB color model, #B28BD0 has a red value of 178, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 208. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.4% cyan, 33.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 273.9° (degrees), 42.3 % saturation, and 68.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B28BD0 has a hue of 273.9° (degrees), 33.2 % saturation and 81.6 % brightness/value.



Color B28BD0 is cool or warm?

Color B28BD0 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B28BD0? (For interior and product design)

B28BD0 has an LRV of nearly 32. 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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#B28BD0

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #B28BD0 with dark and light Color




Is #B28BD0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B28BD0 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 #B28BD0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 139, 208)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
208 (81.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.42%
Magenta
33.17%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.43%

HSL

HSL(273.91deg, 42.3 %, 68.0 %)

Hue
273.91°
Saturation
42.33 %.
Lightness
68.04 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 34, 77)
Red
42 (16.4%)
Yellow
34 (13.3%)
Blue
77 (30.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
273.91°
Saturation
33.17 %.
Brightness / Value
81.57 %.

HWB

H: 273.91°

W: 54.51 %

B: 18.43 %

XYZ

X : 38.98

Y : 32.48

Z : 63.89

YXY

Y1 : 32.48

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 45.49%

Y : 18.43%


LRV

~ 32.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.6P 6.2/8.4

CIE-Lab

L : 63.74

A : 27.76

B : -29.95

CIE-Lch

L : 63.74

C : 40.84

H : 312.83

CIE-Luv

L : 63.74

U : 16.02

V : -50.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.99

A : 22.33

B : -26.57






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B28BD0


Here are the colors similar to B28BD0. 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.



#BF94E4
Bright Lavender
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#B57EDC
Lavender (Floral)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B28BD0.


#B884CB
PANTONE 2573 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#B896D4
PANTONE 2072 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#AF95D3
PANTONE 2073 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#B580D1
PANTONE 528 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B28BD0.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B28BD0.






Paint color for Hex #B28BD0


Here are the paint colors similar to B28BD0. 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 B28BD0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B28BD0 to PPG Paints


#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B28BD0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B28BD0 to Valspar


#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B28BD0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B28BD0 to Dunn-Edwards


#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color B28BD0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B28BD0 to Behr


#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B28BD0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B28BD0 to Benjamin Moore


#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B28BD0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B28BD0 to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.8% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 9.14 (90.9% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 9.40 (90.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#B28BD0 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



B28BD0
Bright Lavender*

A9D08B
Pistachio*


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 #B28BD0?

Color that best contrast with #B28BD0 is #A9D08B, color name is Pistachio*
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 #B28BD0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B28BD0 is #A9D08B, color name is Pistachio*.





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