HEX B388B4 - #B388B4, RGB(179,136,180) Color
| Color Name: | African Violet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B388B4 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 136, 180) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.6%, 24.4%, 0.0%, 29.4% |
What color is B388B4?
The RGB color code for color number #B388B4 is RGB(179, 136, 180). In the RGB color model, #B388B4 has a red value of 179, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 180. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.6% cyan, 24.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 298.6° (degrees), 22.7 % saturation, and 62.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B388B4 has a hue of 298.6° (degrees), 24.4 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.
Color B388B4 is cool or warm?
Color B388B4 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B388B4? (For interior and product design)
B388B4 has an LRV of nearly 30. 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
#B388B4
Light Color
Compare LRV 30 of #B388B4 with dark and light Color
Is #B388B4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B388B4 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 #B388B4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 136, 180)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
180 (70.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.56%
Magenta
24.44%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.41%
HSL
HSL(298.64deg, 22.7 %, 62.0 %)
Hue
298.64°
Saturation
22.68 %.
Lightness
61.96 %.
RYB
RYB(53, 52, 75)
Red
53 (20.9%)
Yellow
52 (20.4%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
298.64°
Saturation
24.44 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.
HWB
H: 298.64°
W: 53.33 %
B: 29.41 %
XYZ
X : 35.63
Y : 30.49
Z : 47.19
YXY
Y1 : 30.49
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.27
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 46.67%
Y : 29.41%
LRV
~ 30.5 %
Munsell Color System
8.4P 6.0/5.8
CIE-Lab
L : 62.07
A : 24.01
B : -16.74
CIE-Lch
L : 62.07
C : 29.27
H : 325.11
CIE-Luv
L : 62.07
U : 21.62
V : -28.96
Hunter-Lab
L : 55.22
A : 18.57
B : -12.02
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B388B4
Here are the colors similar to B388B4. 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 PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B388B4.
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #B388B4
Here are the paint colors similar to B388B4. 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
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B388B4 color palettes and scheme combination
633F64
825383
9F69A0
B388B4
C7A7C8
DBC7DB
EFE6EF
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.
8889B4
9D88B4
B388B4
B4889F
B48889
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.
B388B4
B4B388
88B4B3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B388B4
B49D88
89B488
889FB4
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B388B4
BA93BB
C29FC3
C9ABCA
D1B7D2
D9C3D9
E0CFE1
E8DBE8
EFE7F0
F7F3F7
FFFFFF
B388B4
A17AA2
8F6C90
7D5F7E
6B516C
59445A
473647
352836
231B24
110D12
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B388B4
African Violet*
89B488
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 #B388B4?
Color that best contrast with #B388B4 is #89B488,
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 #B388B4?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B388B4 is #89B488, color name is Dark Sea Green*.
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