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What color is B4959E?

The RGB color code for color number #B4959E is RGB(180, 149, 158). In the RGB color model, #B4959E has a red value of 180, a green value of 149, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 12.2% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 342.6° (degrees), 17.1 % saturation, and 64.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B4959E has a hue of 342.6° (degrees), 17.2 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color B4959E is cool or warm?

Color B4959E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B4959E? (For interior and product design)

B4959E has an LRV of nearly 34. 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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#B4959E

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #B4959E with dark and light Color




Is #B4959E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B4959E 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 #B4959E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 149, 158)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
149 (58.4%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.22%
Yellow
12.22%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(342.58deg, 17.1 %, 64.5 %)

Hue
342.58°
Saturation
17.13 %.
Lightness
64.51 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 70, 67)
Red
55 (21.4%)
Yellow
70 (27.4%)
Blue
67 (26.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
342.58°
Saturation
17.22 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 342.58°

W: 58.43 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 35.74

Y : 33.67

Z : 36.96

YXY

Y1 : 33.67

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 41.57%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 33.7 %

Munsell Color System

5R 6.3/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 64.7

A : 13.06

B : -0.38

CIE-Lch

L : 64.7

C : 13.07

H : 358.31

CIE-Luv

L : 64.7

U : 18.13

V : -2.81

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.02

A : 8.41

B : 2.85






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B4959E


Here are the colors similar to B4959E. 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.



#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#BC8F8F
Rosy Brown
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B4959E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B4959E.


#AE9094
PANTONE 4093 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#AC92A4
PANTONE 4107 C
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#AB989D
PANTONE 436 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B4959E.


#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B4959E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B4959E.


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B4959E


Here are the paint colors similar to B4959E. 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 B4959E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B4959E to Dunn-Edwards


#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#C4989E
Rose Meadow (DE 6025)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B4959E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B4959E to Sherwin Williams


#B995A1
Rosé (SW 6290)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#AA8E9A
Thistle (SW 6283)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#BC9C9E
Orchid (SW 0071)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#C79EA2
Rose Embroidery (SW 6297)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B4959E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B4959E to Valspar


#AF929F
Pinterested (V077-4)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#AD96A3
Dusty Lavender (1002-7C)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#AE9395
Violet Dusk (V078-4)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B4959E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B4959E to PPG Paints


#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#AF8F9E
Luscious Lilac (PPG18-07)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#A38B93
Gothic Amethyst (PPG1046-5)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#A9898D
Coffee Rose (PPG1048-5)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color B4959E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B4959E to Behr


#BFA1AD
Decanting (S120-4)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#BD9095
Cherry Juice (S130-4)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#B09391
Antoinette (MQ1-46)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B4959E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B4959E to Benjamin Moore


#BE999A
Mauve Mist (1264)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#C19E9B
Cherry Malt (2104-50)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#BB95AE
Caribbean Sunset (1377)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#A39499
Amethyst Sky (1447)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B4959E 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



B4959E
Lilac Luster*

95B4AB
Opal*


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 #B4959E?

Color that best contrast with #B4959E is #95B4AB, color name is Opal*
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 #B4959E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B4959E is #95B4AB, color name is Opal*.





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