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What color is B55BE2?

The RGB color code for color number #B55BE2 is RGB(181, 91, 226). In the RGB color model, #B55BE2 has a red value of 181, a green value of 91, and a blue value of 226. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.9% cyan, 59.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 280° (degrees), 69.9 % saturation, and 62.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B55BE2 has a hue of 280° (degrees), 59.7 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.



Color B55BE2 is cool or warm?

Color B55BE2 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B55BE2? (For interior and product design)

B55BE2 has an LRV of nearly 23. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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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#B55BE2

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #B55BE2 with dark and light Color




Is #B55BE2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B55BE2 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 #B55BE2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 91, 226)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
91 (35.7%)
Blue
226 (88.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.91%
Magenta
59.73%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.37%

HSL

HSL(280deg, 69.9 %, 62.2 %)

Hue
280°
Saturation
69.95 %.
Lightness
62.16 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 17, 102)
Red
51 (19.8%)
Yellow
17 (6.7%)
Blue
102 (40.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
280°
Saturation
59.73 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.

HWB

H: 280°

W: 35.69 %

B: 11.37 %

XYZ

X : 36.52

Y : 22.8

Z : 74.43

YXY

Y1 : 22.8

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 64.31%

Y : 11.37%


LRV

~ 22.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.9P 5.3/17

CIE-Lab

L : 54.86

A : 58.07

B : -54

CIE-Lch

L : 54.86

C : 79.3

H : 317.08

CIE-Luv

L : 54.86

U : 32.06

V : -90.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.75

A : 52.99

B : -59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B55BE2


Here are the colors similar to B55BE2. 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.



#BA55D3
Medium Orchid
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#B666D2
Rich Lilac
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#9966CC
Amethyst
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#C154C1
Deep Fuchsia
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B55BE2.


#AC4FC6
PANTONE 2582 C
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#9F5CC0
PANTONE 7441 C
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#965EC8
PANTONE 2083 C
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#C964CF
PANTONE 252 C
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B55BE2


Here are the paint colors similar to B55BE2. 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 B55BE2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B55BE2 to Dunn-Edwards


#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 10.52 (89.5% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 11.91 (88.1% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 12.94 (87.1% similar)
#707E84
Taliesin Blue (DEC 798)
ΔE - 13.24 (86.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B55BE2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B55BE2 to PPG Paints


#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 11.50 (88.5% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 12.35 (87.7% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 14.11 (85.9% similar)
#66787E
Night Rendezvous (PPG1037-5)
ΔE - 14.51 (85.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B55BE2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B55BE2 to Valspar


#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 12.63 (87.4% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 13.44 (86.6% similar)
#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 13.60 (86.4% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 13.61 (86.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color B55BE2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B55BE2 to Behr


#78888E
Norwegian Blue (N470-5)
ΔE - 13.03 (87.0% similar)
#708189
Atlantic Shoreline (PPU13-4)
ΔE - 13.09 (86.9% similar)
#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 13.15 (86.9% similar)
#74858F
Adirondack Blue (N480-5)
ΔE - 13.61 (86.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B55BE2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B55BE2 to Benjamin Moore


#718087
Montpelier (AF-555)
ΔE - 13.05 (86.9% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 13.33 (86.7% similar)
#9A80B9
Crocus Petal Purple (2071-40)
ΔE - 13.40 (86.6% similar)
#728287
Smokestack Gray (2131-40)
ΔE - 13.59 (86.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B55BE2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B55BE2 to Sherwin Williams


#6F848C
Blustery Sky (SW 9140)
ΔE - 13.58 (86.4% similar)
#657B83
Labradorite (SW 7619)
ΔE - 14.59 (85.4% similar)
#8095A0
Poolhouse (SW 7603)
ΔE - 14.72 (85.3% similar)
#80969D
Whirlpool (SW 9135)
ΔE - 15.01 (85.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#B55BE2 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



B55BE2
Medium Orchid*

88E25B
Kiwi 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 #B55BE2?

Color that best contrast with #B55BE2 is #88E25B, color name is Kiwi 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 #B55BE2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B55BE2 is #88E25B, color name is Kiwi Green*.





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