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HEX B39CAA - #B39CAA, RGB(179,156,170) Color


Color Name: Lilac Luster*
Hex Color Code: #B39CAA
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 156, 170)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 12.8%, 5.0%, 29.8%



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What color is B39CAA?

The RGB color code for color number #B39CAA is RGB(179, 156, 170). In the RGB color model, #B39CAA has a red value of 179, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 5.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 323.5° (degrees), 13.1 % saturation, and 65.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B39CAA has a hue of 323.5° (degrees), 12.8 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.



Color B39CAA is cool or warm?

Color B39CAA is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B39CAA? (For interior and product design)

B39CAA has an LRV of nearly 36. 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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Compare LRV 36 of #B39CAA with dark and light Color




Is #B39CAA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B39CAA 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 #B39CAA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 156, 170)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.85%
Yellow
5.03%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(323.48deg, 13.1 %, 65.7 %)

Hue
323.48°
Saturation
13.14 %.
Lightness
65.69 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 63, 65)
Red
47 (18.6%)
Yellow
63 (24.9%)
Blue
65 (25.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
323.48°
Saturation
12.85 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 323.48°

W: 61.18 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 37.73

Y : 36.26

Z : 43.04

YXY

Y1 : 36.26

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 38.82%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 36.3 %

Munsell Color System

5RP 6.5/2

CIE-Lab

L : 66.72

A : 10.93

B : -4.16

CIE-Lch

L : 66.72

C : 11.69

H : 339.16

CIE-Luv

L : 66.72

U : 12.59

V : -7.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.22

A : 6.47

B : -0.22






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B39CAA

Here are the colors similar to B39CAA. 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 - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B39CAA.

#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#AC92A4
PANTONE 4107 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#BFA5B8
PANTONE 5155 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#AB989D
PANTONE 436 C
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B39CAA.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B39CAA.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B39CAA.

#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B39CAA.

#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B39CAA

Here are the paint colors similar to B39CAA. 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.


Behr

Hex color B39CAA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B39CAA to Behr

#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#BFA1AD
Decanting (S120-4)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#B8A3BB
Svelte (M100-3)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B39CAA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B39CAA to Valspar

#AD96A3
Dusty Lavender (1002-7C)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#AF929F
Pinterested (V077-4)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#A697A6
Native Lilac (4001-4A)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B39CAA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B39CAA to Dunn-Edwards

#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B39CAA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B39CAA to PPG Paints

#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#AF8F9E
Luscious Lilac (PPG18-07)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#AF8EA5
Palisade Orchid (PPG1178-5)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B39CAA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B39CAA to Benjamin Moore

#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#AA98AD
Iris Bliss (1383)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#BB95AE
Caribbean Sunset (1377)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B39CAA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B39CAA to Sherwin Williams

#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#B995A1
Rosé (SW 6290)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#AA8E9A
Thistle (SW 6283)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B39CAA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B39CAA to Farrow & Ball

#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 10.05 (90.0% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 10.72 (89.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#B39CAA 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



B39CAA
Lilac Luster*

9CB3A5
Morning Sky Blue*


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 #B39CAA?

Color that best contrast with #B39CAA is #9CB3A5, color name is Morning Sky Blue*
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 #B39CAA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B39CAA is #9CB3A5, color name is Morning Sky Blue*.





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