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HEX B3A0FD - #B3A0FD, RGB(179,160,253) Color


Color Name: Baby Purple*
Hex Color Code: #B3A0FD
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 160, 253)
CMYK Values*: 29.2%, 36.8%, 0.0%, 0.8%



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What color is B3A0FD?

The RGB color code for color number #B3A0FD is RGB(179, 160, 253). In the RGB color model, #B3A0FD has a red value of 179, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 253. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.2% cyan, 36.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 252.3° (degrees), 95.9 % saturation, and 81.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3A0FD has a hue of 252.3° (degrees), 36.8 % saturation and 99.2 % brightness/value.



Color B3A0FD is cool or warm?

Color B3A0FD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B3A0FD? (For interior and product design)

B3A0FD has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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 42 of #B3A0FD with dark and light Color




Is #B3A0FD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B3A0FD 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 #B3A0FD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 160, 253)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
253 (99.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
29.25%
Magenta
36.76%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.78%

HSL

HSL(252.26deg, 95.9 %, 81.0 %)

Hue
252.26°
Saturation
95.88 %.
Lightness
80.98 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 4, 69)
Red
21 (8.3%)
Yellow
4 (1.6%)
Blue
69 (27.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
252.26°
Saturation
36.76 %.
Brightness / Value
99.22 %.

HWB

H: 252.26°

W: 62.75 %

B: 0.78 %

XYZ

X : 48.89

Y : 41.82

Z : 98.42

YXY

Y1 : 41.82

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 37.25%

Y : 0.78%


LRV

~ 41.8 %

Munsell Color System

10PB 7.0/12

CIE-Lab

L : 70.74

A : 26.72

B : -43.82

CIE-Lch

L : 70.74

C : 51.32

H : 301.37

CIE-Luv

L : 70.74

U : 3.2

V : -74.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.67

A : 21.79

B : -44.97






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B3A0FD

Here are the colors similar to B3A0FD. 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.

#CA9BF7
Baby Purple
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)
#BF94E4
Bright Lavender
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3A0FD.

#AB92E1
PANTONE 935 C
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#A7A4E0
PANTONE 2705 C
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#AD96DC
PANTONE 2645 C
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#BF9BDE
PANTONE Violet 0631 C
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B3A0FD

Here are the paint colors similar to B3A0FD. 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 B3A0FD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3A0FD to Dunn-Edwards

#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 8.01 (92.0% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 9.96 (90.0% similar)
#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 10.21 (89.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3A0FD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3A0FD to Behr

#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 8.50 (91.5% similar)
#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 9.05 (91.0% similar)
#95A9CD
Hopeful Dream (M540-4)
ΔE - 9.97 (90.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3A0FD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3A0FD to Valspar

#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 8.85 (91.2% similar)
#959CCD
Fields of Heather (8001-47D)
ΔE - 8.97 (91.0% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 9.94 (90.1% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 9.94 (90.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3A0FD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3A0FD to Benjamin Moore

#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 9.20 (90.8% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 10.18 (89.8% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 10.24 (89.8% similar)
#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 10.72 (89.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B3A0FD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3A0FD to PPG Paints

#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 9.76 (90.2% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 9.99 (90.0% similar)
#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 10.07 (89.9% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 10.09 (89.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3A0FD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3A0FD to Sherwin Williams

#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 10.43 (89.6% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 10.65 (89.3% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 10.76 (89.2% similar)
#98A9B7
Aleutian (SW 6241)
ΔE - 11.43 (88.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B3A0FD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B3A0FD to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 11.03 (89.0% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 11.32 (88.7% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 13.75 (86.3% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 16.28 (83.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#B3A0FD 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



B3A0FD
Baby Purple*

EAFDA0
Key Lime*


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 #B3A0FD?

Color that best contrast with #B3A0FD is #EAFDA0, color name is Key Lime*
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 #B3A0FD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B3A0FD is #EAFDA0, color name is Key Lime*.





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