Subscribe to newsletter !

What color is B48AC2?

The RGB color code for color number #B48AC2 is RGB(180, 138, 194). In the RGB color model, #B48AC2 has a red value of 180, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 194. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.2% cyan, 28.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 285° (degrees), 31.5 % saturation, and 65.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B48AC2 has a hue of 285° (degrees), 28.9 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Color B48AC2 is cool or warm?

Color B48AC2 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B48AC2? (For interior and product design)

B48AC2 has an LRV of nearly 32. 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

#B48AC2

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #B48AC2 with dark and light Color




Is #B48AC2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B48AC2 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.





Change Background Color:

Normal text - 14pt

Normal Bold text - 12pt


Large text - 18pt

Large Bold text - 14pt







Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #B48AC2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 138, 194)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
194 (76.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.22%
Magenta
28.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(285deg, 31.5 %, 65.1 %)

Hue
285°
Saturation
31.46 %.
Lightness
65.10 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 43, 75)
Red
47 (18.6%)
Yellow
43 (16.8%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
285°
Saturation
28.87 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 285°

W: 54.12 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 37.65

Y : 31.78

Z : 55.19

YXY

Y1 : 31.78

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 45.88%

Y : 23.92%


LRV

~ 31.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.4P 6.2/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 63.16

A : 26.01

B : -22.99

CIE-Lch

L : 63.16

C : 34.71

H : 318.53

CIE-Luv

L : 63.16

U : 19.44

V : -39.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.37

A : 20.57

B : -18.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B48AC2


Here are the colors similar to B48AC2. 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.



#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#CB99C9
Pastel Violet
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#BF94E4
Bright Lavender
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B48AC2.


#B288B9
PANTONE 7439 C
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#B884CB
PANTONE 2573 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#B896C3
PANTONE 2453 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#A57FB2
PANTONE 521 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B48AC2.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B48AC2.






Paint color for Hex #B48AC2


Here are the paint colors similar to B48AC2. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color B48AC2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B48AC2 to PPG Paints




Valspar

Hex color B48AC2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B48AC2 to Valspar


#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B48AC2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B48AC2 to Dunn-Edwards


#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color B48AC2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B48AC2 to Behr


#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B48AC2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B48AC2 to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B48AC2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B48AC2 to Benjamin Moore


#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#B48AC2 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



B48AC2
African Violet*

98C28A
Dark Sea 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 #B48AC2?

Color that best contrast with #B48AC2 is #98C28A, color name is Dark Sea 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 #B48AC2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B48AC2 is #98C28A, color name is Dark Sea Green*.





Color Images and Mockup


Mobile app mockup example for #B48AC2 color



T-Shirt mockup example for #B48AC2 color


Chart visualization example with #B48AC2 color



#B48AC2 Color Images and Patterns