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What color is B3A0D0?

The RGB color code for color number #B3A0D0 is RGB(179, 160, 208). In the RGB color model, #B3A0D0 has a red value of 179, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 208. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.9% cyan, 23.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 263.8° (degrees), 33.8 % saturation, and 72.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3A0D0 has a hue of 263.8° (degrees), 23.1 % saturation and 81.6 % brightness/value.



Color B3A0D0 is cool or warm?

Color B3A0D0 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B3A0D0? (For interior and product design)

B3A0D0 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

#B3A0D0

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #B3A0D0 with dark and light Color




Is #B3A0D0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B3A0D0 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 #B3A0D0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 160, 208)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
208 (81.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.94%
Magenta
23.08%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.43%

HSL

HSL(263.75deg, 33.8 %, 72.2 %)

Hue
263.75°
Saturation
33.80 %.
Lightness
72.16 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 37, 66)
Red
34 (13.5%)
Yellow
37 (14.4%)
Blue
66 (26.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
263.75°
Saturation
23.08 %.
Brightness / Value
81.57 %.

HWB

H: 263.75°

W: 62.75 %

B: 18.43 %

XYZ

X : 42.55

Y : 39.28

Z : 65.01

YXY

Y1 : 39.28

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 37.25%

Y : 18.43%


LRV

~ 39.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.7P 6.7/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 68.95

A : 16.3

B : -21.94

CIE-Lch

L : 68.95

C : 27.34

H : 306.61

CIE-Luv

L : 68.95

U : 7.17

V : -36.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.67

A : 11.5

B : -17.63






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3A0D0


Here are the colors similar to B3A0D0. 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 - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#C9A0DC
Light Lavender
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#CEACE6
Pastel Indigo
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3A0D0.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3A0D0.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3A0D0.


#C1A0DA
PANTONE 2567 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#C1A7E2
PANTONE 264 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#AF95D3
PANTONE 2073 C
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#B896D4
PANTONE 2072 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B3A0D0


Here are the paint colors similar to B3A0D0. 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 B3A0D0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3A0D0 to Behr


#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#A99EC1
Evening Slipper (M560-4)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3A0D0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3A0D0 to Dunn-Edwards


#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3A0D0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3A0D0 to Valspar


#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B3A0D0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3A0D0 to PPG Paints


#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3A0D0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3A0D0 to Benjamin Moore


#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3A0D0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3A0D0 to Sherwin Williams


#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#B3A0D0 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



B3A0D0
Light Pastel Purple*

BDD0A0
Pastel Pea 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 #B3A0D0?

Color that best contrast with #B3A0D0 is #BDD0A0, color name is Pastel Pea 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 #B3A0D0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B3A0D0 is #BDD0A0, color name is Pastel Pea Green*.





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