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What color is B4A6BF?

The RGB color code for color number #B4A6BF is RGB(180, 166, 191). In the RGB color model, #B4A6BF has a red value of 180, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.8% cyan, 13.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 273.6° (degrees), 16.3 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B4A6BF has a hue of 273.6° (degrees), 13.1 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color B4A6BF is cool or warm?

Color B4A6BF is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B4A6BF? (For interior and product design)

B4A6BF has an LRV of nearly 41. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #B4A6BF with dark and light Color




Is #B4A6BF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B4A6BF 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 #B4A6BF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 166, 191)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.76%
Magenta
13.09%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(273.6deg, 16.3 %, 70.0 %)

Hue
273.6°
Saturation
16.34 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 50, 62)
Red
37 (14.5%)
Yellow
50 (19.7%)
Blue
62 (24.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
273.6°
Saturation
13.09 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 273.6°

W: 65.10 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 41.86

Y : 40.74

Z : 54.95

YXY

Y1 : 40.74

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 34.90%

Y : 25.10%


LRV

~ 40.7 %

Munsell Color System

4.8P 6.8/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 69.99

A : 9.77

B : -10.97

CIE-Lch

L : 69.99

C : 14.69

H : 311.69

CIE-Luv

L : 69.99

U : 6.3

V : -18.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.83

A : 5.38

B : -6.36






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B4A6BF


Here are the colors similar to B4A6BF. 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 - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B4A6BF.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B4A6BF.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B4A6BF.


#B59DBB
PANTONE 2078 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#BFA5B8
PANTONE 5155 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#B1A2CA
PANTONE 2099 C
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B4A6BF.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B4A6BF


Here are the paint colors similar to B4A6BF. 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 B4A6BF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B4A6BF to Benjamin Moore


#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#AA98AD
Iris Bliss (1383)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B4A6BF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B4A6BF to Valspar


#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#BDABC1
Really Romantic (V075-3)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#B7ABB8
Midsummer Twilight (4001-3C)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B4A6BF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B4A6BF to Sherwin Williams


#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color B4A6BF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B4A6BF to Behr


#B8A3BB
Svelte (M100-3)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#BBAFC1
Courtly Purple (S100-3)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B4A6BF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B4A6BF to PPG Paints


#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B4A6BF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B4A6BF to Dunn-Edwards


#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#C8BAD4
Soft Purple (DE 5954)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#B4A6BF 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



B4A6BF
Pastel Purple*

B1BFA6
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 #B4A6BF?

Color that best contrast with #B4A6BF is #B1BFA6, 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 #B4A6BF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B4A6BF is #B1BFA6, color name is Laurel Green*.





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