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HEX B393CB - #B393CB, RGB(179,147,203) Color


Color Name: Light Pastel Purple*
Hex Color Code: #B393CB
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 147, 203)
CMYK Values*: 11.8%, 27.6%, 0.0%, 20.4%



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What color is B393CB?

The RGB color code for color number #B393CB is RGB(179, 147, 203). In the RGB color model, #B393CB has a red value of 179, a green value of 147, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.8% cyan, 27.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 274.3° (degrees), 35.0 % saturation, and 68.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B393CB has a hue of 274.3° (degrees), 27.6 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color B393CB is cool or warm?

Color B393CB is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B393CB? (For interior and product design)

B393CB has an LRV of nearly 35. 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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#B393CB

Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of #B393CB with dark and light Color




Is #B393CB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B393CB 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 #B393CB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 147, 203)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
147 (57.6%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.82%
Magenta
27.59%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(274.29deg, 35.0 %, 68.6 %)

Hue
274.29°
Saturation
35.00 %.
Lightness
68.63 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 38, 72)
Red
41 (15.9%)
Yellow
38 (15.1%)
Blue
72 (28.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
274.29°
Saturation
27.59 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 274.29°

W: 57.65 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 39.8

Y : 34.76

Z : 61.11

YXY

Y1 : 34.76

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 42.35%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 34.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.8P 6.4/6.6

CIE-Lab

L : 65.56

A : 22.51

B : -24.35

CIE-Lch

L : 65.56

C : 33.16

H : 312.76

CIE-Luv

L : 65.56

U : 13.63

V : -41.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.96

A : 17.32

B : -20.18






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B393CB

Here are the colors similar to B393CB. 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.

#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#C9A0DC
Light Lavender
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B393CB.

#B896D4
PANTONE 2072 C
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#AF95D3
PANTONE 2073 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#B896C3
PANTONE 2453 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#BF9BDE
PANTONE Violet 0631 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B393CB.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B393CB.



Paint color for Hex #B393CB

Here are the paint colors similar to B393CB. 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 B393CB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B393CB to Dunn-Edwards

#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B393CB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B393CB to Benjamin Moore

#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#9C94BB
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B393CB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B393CB to PPG Paints

#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B393CB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B393CB to Valspar

#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color B393CB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B393CB to Behr

#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B393CB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B393CB to Sherwin Williams

#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B393CB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B393CB to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 12.42 (87.6% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 15.85 (84.2% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 16.19 (83.8% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 17.30 (82.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#B393CB 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



B393CB
Light Pastel Purple*

ABCB93
Olivine*


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 #B393CB?

Color that best contrast with #B393CB is #ABCB93, color name is Olivine*
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 #B393CB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B393CB is #ABCB93, color name is Olivine*.





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