HEX B3A0C9 - #B3A0C9, RGB(179,160,201) Color
| Color Name: | Pastel Lilac* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B3A0C9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 160, 201) |
| CMYK Values*: | 10.9%, 20.4%, 0.0%, 21.2% |
What color is B3A0C9?
The RGB color code for color number #B3A0C9 is RGB(179, 160, 201). In the RGB color model, #B3A0C9 has a red value of 179, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.9% cyan, 20.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 267.8° (degrees), 27.5 % saturation, and 70.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3A0C9 has a hue of 267.8° (degrees), 20.4 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color B3A0C9 is cool or warm?
Color B3A0C9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B3A0C9? (For interior and product design)
B3A0C9 has an LRV of nearly 39. 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
#B3A0C9
Light Color
Compare LRV 39 of #B3A0C9 with dark and light Color
Is #B3A0C9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B3A0C9 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 #B3A0C9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 160, 201)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
10.95%
Magenta
20.40%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(267.8deg, 27.5 %, 70.8 %)
Hue
267.8°
Saturation
27.52 %.
Lightness
70.78 %.
RYB
RYB(36, 42, 66)
Red
36 (14.3%)
Yellow
42 (16.4%)
Blue
66 (25.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
267.8°
Saturation
20.40 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 267.8°
W: 62.75 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 41.7
Y : 38.94
Z : 60.58
YXY
Y1 : 38.94
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 37.25%
Y : 21.18%
LRV
~ 38.9 %
Munsell Color System
3.6P 6.7/4.5
CIE-Lab
L : 68.71
A : 14.81
B : -18.44
CIE-Lch
L : 68.71
C : 23.65
H : 308.77
CIE-Luv
L : 68.71
U : 7.79
V : -30.67
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.4
A : 10.08
B : -13.87
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B3A0C9
Here are the colors similar to B3A0C9. 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 TCX
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3A0C9.
Paint color for Hex #B3A0C9
Here are the paint colors similar to B3A0C9. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color B3A0C9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3A0C9 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#B3A0C9 color palettes and scheme combination
664B85
7F5FA4
997FB7
B3A0C9
CDC1DB
E7E1EE
FFFFFF
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.
A0B6C9
A0A1C9
B3A0C9
C8A0C9
C9A0B6
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.
B3A0C9
C9B3A0
A0C9B3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B3A0C9
C9A0A2
B6C9A0
A0C9C7
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B3A0C9
BAA9CE
C2B3D3
C9BCD9
D1C6DE
D9CFE4
E0D9E9
E8E2EE
EFECF4
F7F5F9
FFFFFF
B3A0C9
A190B4
8F80A0
7D708C
6B6078
595064
474050
35303C
232028
111014
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B3A0C9
Pastel Lilac*
B6C9A0
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 #B3A0C9?
Color that best contrast with #B3A0C9 is #B6C9A0,
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 #B3A0C9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B3A0C9 is #B6C9A0, color name is Laurel Green*.
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