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HEX B3B1D3 - #B3B1D3, RGB(179,177,211) Color


Color Name: Pastel Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #B3B1D3
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 177, 211)
CMYK Values*: 15.2%, 16.1%, 0.0%, 17.3%



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What color is B3B1D3?

The RGB color code for color number #B3B1D3 is RGB(179, 177, 211). In the RGB color model, #B3B1D3 has a red value of 179, a green value of 177, and a blue value of 211. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.2% cyan, 16.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 17.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 243.5° (degrees), 27.9 % saturation, and 76.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3B1D3 has a hue of 243.5° (degrees), 16.1 % saturation and 82.7 % brightness/value.



Color B3B1D3 is cool or warm?

Color B3B1D3 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B3B1D3? (For interior and product design)

B3B1D3 has an LRV of nearly 46. 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.



Dark Color

#B3B1D3

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #B3B1D3 with dark and light Color




Is #B3B1D3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B3B1D3 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 #B3B1D3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 177, 211)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
177 (69.4%)
Blue
211 (82.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.17%
Magenta
16.11%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
17.25%

HSL

HSL(243.53deg, 27.9 %, 76.1 %)

Hue
243.53°
Saturation
27.87 %.
Lightness
76.08 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 37, 58)
Red
27 (10.8%)
Yellow
37 (14.5%)
Blue
58 (22.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
243.53°
Saturation
16.11 %.
Brightness / Value
82.75 %.

HWB

H: 243.53°

W: 69.41 %

B: 17.25 %

XYZ

X : 46.07

Y : 45.73

Z : 68.03

YXY

Y1 : 45.73

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 30.59%

Y : 17.25%


LRV

~ 45.7 %

Munsell Color System

8.3PB 7.2/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 73.37

A : 7.54

B : -16.89

CIE-Lch

L : 73.37

C : 18.5

H : 294.07

CIE-Luv

L : 73.37

U : -0.94

V : -27.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.62

A : 3.26

B : -12.31






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B3B1D3

Here are the colors similar to B3B1D3. 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.

#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 8.43 (91.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3B1D3.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3B1D3.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3B1D3.

#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3B1D3.



Paint color for Hex #B3B1D3

Here are the paint colors similar to B3B1D3. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3B1D3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3B1D3 to Benjamin Moore

#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#B8B9D2
Blue Orchid (2069-50)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3B1D3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3B1D3 to Valspar

#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#A6ABC6
Purple Freedom (4002-7C)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3B1D3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3B1D3 to Behr

#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#AAABC8
Wisteria Blue (M550-4)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3B1D3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3B1D3 to Sherwin Williams

#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3B1D3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3B1D3 to Dunn-Edwards

#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B3B1D3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3B1D3 to PPG Paints

#B1B3CB
Spring Lilac (PPG1170-4)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B3B1D3 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B3B1D3 to Farrow & Ball

#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 11.92 (88.1% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 13.62 (86.4% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 13.95 (86.0% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 14.08 (85.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#B3B1D3 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



B3B1D3
Pastel Lilac*

D1D3B1
Dark Cream*


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 #B3B1D3?

Color that best contrast with #B3B1D3 is #D1D3B1, color name is Dark Cream*
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 #B3B1D3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B3B1D3 is #D1D3B1, color name is Dark Cream*.





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