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What color is B39BCA?

The RGB color code for color number #B39BCA is RGB(179, 155, 202). In the RGB color model, #B39BCA has a red value of 179, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.4% cyan, 23.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 270.6° (degrees), 30.7 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B39BCA has a hue of 270.6° (degrees), 23.3 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color B39BCA is cool or warm?

Color B39BCA is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B39BCA? (For interior and product design)

B39BCA has an LRV of nearly 37. 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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#B39BCA

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #B39BCA with dark and light Color




Is #B39BCA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B39BCA 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 #B39BCA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 155, 202)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.39%
Magenta
23.27%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(270.64deg, 30.7 %, 70.0 %)

Hue
270.64°
Saturation
30.72 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 40, 68)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Yellow
40 (15.8%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
270.64°
Saturation
23.27 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 270.64°

W: 60.78 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 40.97

Y : 37.29

Z : 60.92

YXY

Y1 : 37.29

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 39.22%

Y : 20.78%


LRV

~ 37.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.3P 6.6/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 67.49

A : 17.82

B : -20.84

CIE-Lch

L : 67.49

C : 27.42

H : 310.52

CIE-Luv

L : 67.49

U : 10.05

V : -34.88

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.07

A : 12.9

B : -16.4






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B39BCA


Here are the colors similar to B39BCA. 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 - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#C9A0DC
Light Lavender
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B39BCA.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B39BCA.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B39BCA.


#BA9CC5
PANTONE 522 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#B896C3
PANTONE 2453 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#A699C1
PANTONE 2093 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#C1A0DA
PANTONE 2567 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B39BCA


Here are the paint colors similar to B39BCA. 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.


Valspar

Hex color B39BCA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B39BCA to Valspar


#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color B39BCA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B39BCA to Behr


#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#A99EC1
Evening Slipper (M560-4)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B39BCA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B39BCA to Dunn-Edwards


#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B39BCA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B39BCA to Benjamin Moore


#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B39BCA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B39BCA to Sherwin Williams


#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B39BCA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B39BCA to PPG Paints


#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#B39BCA 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



B39BCA
Light Pastel Purple*

B2CA9B
Laurel 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 #B39BCA?

Color that best contrast with #B39BCA is #B2CA9B, color name is Laurel 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 #B39BCA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B39BCA is #B2CA9B, color name is Laurel Green*.





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