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What color is B3A2C1?

The RGB color code for color number #B3A2C1 is RGB(179, 162, 193). In the RGB color model, #B3A2C1 has a red value of 179, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 193. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.3% cyan, 16.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 24.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 272.9° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3A2C1 has a hue of 272.9° (degrees), 16.1 % saturation and 75.7 % brightness/value.



Color B3A2C1 is cool or warm?

Color B3A2C1 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B3A2C1? (For interior and product design)

B3A2C1 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.



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#B3A2C1

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #B3A2C1 with dark and light Color




Is #B3A2C1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B3A2C1 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 #B3A2C1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 162, 193)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
193 (75.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.25%
Magenta
16.06%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
24.31%

HSL

HSL(272.9deg, 20.0 %, 69.6 %)

Hue
272.9°
Saturation
20.00 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 48, 64)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Yellow
48 (18.8%)
Blue
64 (25.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
272.9°
Saturation
16.06 %.
Brightness / Value
75.69 %.

HWB

H: 272.9°

W: 63.53 %

B: 24.31 %

XYZ

X : 41.14

Y : 39.27

Z : 55.86

YXY

Y1 : 39.27

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 36.47%

Y : 24.31%


LRV

~ 39.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.7P 6.7/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 68.95

A : 12.05

B : -13.65

CIE-Lch

L : 68.95

C : 18.2

H : 311.44

CIE-Luv

L : 68.95

U : 7.53

V : -22.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.67

A : 7.5

B : -8.98






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3A2C1


Here are the colors similar to B3A2C1. 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.



#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3A2C1.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3A2C1.


#B59DBB
PANTONE 2078 C
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#B1A2CA
PANTONE 2099 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#A699C1
PANTONE 2093 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3A2C1.






Paint color for Hex #B3A2C1


Here are the paint colors similar to B3A2C1. 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 B3A2C1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3A2C1 to Sherwin Williams


#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3A2C1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3A2C1 to Behr


#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#B8A3BB
Svelte (M100-3)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#A99EC1
Evening Slipper (M560-4)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3A2C1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3A2C1 to Valspar


#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#BDABC1
Really Romantic (V075-3)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3A2C1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3A2C1 to Dunn-Edwards


#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3A2C1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3A2C1 to Benjamin Moore


#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B3A2C1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3A2C1 to PPG Paints


#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#B3A2C1 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



B3A2C1
Pastel Purple*

B0C1A2
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 #B3A2C1?

Color that best contrast with #B3A2C1 is #B0C1A2, 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 #B3A2C1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B3A2C1 is #B0C1A2, color name is Laurel Green*.





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