HEX B3699E - #B3699E, RGB(179,105,158) Color
| Color Name: | Pearly Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B3699E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 105, 158) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 41.3%, 11.7%, 29.8% |
What color is B3699E?
The RGB color code for color number #B3699E is RGB(179, 105, 158). In the RGB color model, #B3699E has a red value of 179, a green value of 105, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 41.3% magenta, 11.7% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 317° (degrees), 32.7 % saturation, and 55.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3699E has a hue of 317° (degrees), 41.3 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.
Color B3699E is cool or warm?
Color B3699E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B3699E? (For interior and product design)
B3699E has an LRV of nearly 22. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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
#B3699E
Light Color
Compare LRV 22 of #B3699E with dark and light Color
Is #B3699E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B3699E 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 #B3699E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 105, 158)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
105 (41.2%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
41.34%
Yellow
11.73%
Key
29.80%
HSL
HSL(317.03deg, 32.7 %, 55.7 %)
Hue
317.03°
Saturation
32.74 %.
Lightness
55.69 %.
RYB
RYB(77, 58, 85)
Red
77 (30.3%)
Yellow
58 (22.7%)
Blue
85 (33.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
317.03°
Saturation
41.34 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.
HWB
H: 317.03°
W: 41.18 %
B: 29.80 %
XYZ
X : 29.81
Y : 22.16
Z : 35.05
YXY
Y1 : 22.16
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 58.82%
Y : 38.04%
LRV
~ 22.2 %
Munsell Color System
1.8RP 5.3/8.3
CIE-Lab
L : 54.19
A : 37.18
B : -16.05
CIE-Lch
L : 54.19
C : 40.49
H : 336.64
CIE-Luv
L : 54.19
U : 40.41
V : -29.33
Hunter-Lab
L : 47.07
A : 30.69
B : -11.2
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B3699E
Here are the colors similar to B3699E. 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
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3699E.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3699E.
RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #B3699E
Here are the paint colors similar to B3699E. 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 B3699E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3699E to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Behr
Hex color B3699E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3699E to Behr
Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B3699E color palettes and scheme combination
572C4B
793D68
9B4E85
B3699E
C48BB4
D5ADCA
E6CFE0
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.
7E69B3
A369B3
B3699E
B36979
B37E69
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.
B3699E
9EB369
699EB3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B3699E
B3A369
69B37E
6979B3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B3699E
BA78A7
C287B1
C996BB
D1A5C4
D9B4CE
E0C3D8
E8D2E1
EFE1EB
F7F0F5
FFFFFF
B3699E
A15E8E
8F547E
7D496E
6B3F5E
59344F
47293F
351F2F
23151F
110A0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B3699E
Pearly Purple*
69B37E
Shiny Shamrock*
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 #B3699E?
Color that best contrast with #B3699E is #69B37E,
color name is Shiny Shamrock*
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 #B3699E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B3699E is #69B37E, color name is Shiny Shamrock*.
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