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What color is B493CE?

The RGB color code for color number #B493CE is RGB(180, 147, 206). In the RGB color model, #B493CE has a red value of 180, a green value of 147, and a blue value of 206. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.6% cyan, 28.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 273.6° (degrees), 37.6 % saturation, and 69.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B493CE has a hue of 273.6° (degrees), 28.6 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.



Color B493CE is cool or warm?

Color B493CE is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B493CE? (For interior and product design)

B493CE has an LRV of nearly 35. 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

#B493CE

Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of #B493CE with dark and light Color




Is #B493CE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B493CE 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 #B493CE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 147, 206)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
147 (57.6%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.62%
Magenta
28.64%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.22%

HSL

HSL(273.56deg, 37.6 %, 69.2 %)

Hue
273.56°
Saturation
37.58 %.
Lightness
69.22 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 36, 72)
Red
40 (15.6%)
Yellow
36 (14.2%)
Blue
72 (28.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
273.56°
Saturation
28.64 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.

HWB

H: 273.56°

W: 57.65 %

B: 19.22 %

XYZ

X : 40.4

Y : 35.03

Z : 63.02

YXY

Y1 : 35.03

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 42.35%

Y : 19.22%


LRV

~ 35 %

Munsell Color System

4.6P 6.4/7

CIE-Lab

L : 65.77

A : 23.47

B : -25.7

CIE-Lch

L : 65.77

C : 34.8

H : 312.41

CIE-Luv

L : 65.77

U : 13.87

V : -43.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.18

A : 18.27

B : -21.71






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B493CE


Here are the colors similar to B493CE. 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 - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#BF94E4
Bright Lavender
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#C9A0DC
Light Lavender
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B493CE.


#B896D4
PANTONE 2072 C
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#AF95D3
PANTONE 2073 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#BF9BDE
PANTONE Violet 0631 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#C1A0DA
PANTONE 2567 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B493CE.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B493CE.






Paint color for Hex #B493CE


Here are the paint colors similar to B493CE. 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 B493CE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B493CE to Dunn-Edwards


#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B493CE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B493CE to Benjamin Moore


#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#9C94BB
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B493CE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B493CE to PPG Paints


#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B493CE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B493CE to Valspar


#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color B493CE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B493CE to Behr


#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B493CE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B493CE to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#B493CE 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



B493CE
Light Pastel Purple*

ADCE93
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 #B493CE?

Color that best contrast with #B493CE is #ADCE93, 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 #B493CE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B493CE is #ADCE93, color name is Pastel Pea Green*.





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