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HEX B3979E - #B3979E, RGB(179,151,158) Color


Color Name: Lilac Luster*
Hex Color Code: #B3979E
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 151, 158)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 15.6%, 11.7%, 29.8%





What color is B3979E?

The RGB color code for color number #B3979E is RGB(179, 151, 158). In the RGB color model, #B3979E has a red value of 179, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.6% magenta, 11.7% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 345° (degrees), 15.6 % saturation, and 64.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3979E has a hue of 345° (degrees), 15.6 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.

Color B3979E is cool or warm?

Color B3979E is a warm color.

What is the LRV of B3979E?

Color code B3979E has an LRV of nearly 34. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #B3979E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 151, 158)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.64%
Yellow
11.73%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(345deg, 15.6 %, 64.7 %)

Hue
345°
Saturation
15.56 %.
Lightness
64.71 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 71, 66)
Red
54 (21.0%)
Yellow
71 (27.7%)
Blue
66 (26.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
345°
Saturation
15.64 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 345°

W: 59.22 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 35.83

Y : 34.19

Z : 37.06

YXY

Y1 : 34.19

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 40.78%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 34.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.2R 6.4/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 65.11

A : 11.58

B : 0.21

CIE-Lch

L : 65.11

C : 11.58

H : 1.02

CIE-Luv

L : 65.11

U : 16.4

V : -1.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.47

A : 7.06

B : 3.35






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3979E


Here are the colors similar to B3979E. 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.



#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3979E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3979E.


#AE9094
PANTONE 4093 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#AB989D
PANTONE 436 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#AC92A4
PANTONE 4107 C
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3979E.


#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3979E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B3979E.


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B3979E


Here are the paint colors similar to B3979E. 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 B3979E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3979E to Dunn-Edwards


#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#C4989E
Rose Meadow (DE 6025)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3979E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3979E to Valspar


#AE9395
Violet Dusk (V078-4)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#AF929F
Pinterested (V077-4)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#AD96A3
Dusty Lavender (1002-7C)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3979E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3979E to Sherwin Williams


#BC9C9E
Orchid (SW 0071)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#B995A1
Rosé (SW 6290)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#AA8E9A
Thistle (SW 6283)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#C79EA2
Rose Embroidery (SW 6297)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color B3979E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3979E to PPG Paints


#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#AF8F9E
Luscious Lilac (PPG18-07)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#A38B93
Gothic Amethyst (PPG1046-5)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#A9898D
Coffee Rose (PPG1048-5)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3979E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3979E to Behr


#BFA1AD
Decanting (S120-4)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#B09391
Antoinette (MQ1-46)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#BD9095
Cherry Juice (S130-4)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3979E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3979E to Benjamin Moore


#BE999A
Mauve Mist (1264)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#A39499
Amethyst Sky (1447)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#C19E9B
Cherry Malt (2104-50)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#A19195
Mauve Blush (2115-40)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)








Color Combinations


#B3979E 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.

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