HEX B59BD8 - #B59BD8, RGB(181,155,216) Color
| Color Name: | Light Pastel Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B59BD8 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(181, 155, 216) |
| CMYK Values*: | 16.2%, 28.2%, 0.0%, 15.3% |
What color is B59BD8?
The RGB color code for color number #B59BD8 is RGB(181, 155, 216). In the RGB color model, #B59BD8 has a red value of 181, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 216. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.2% cyan, 28.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 15.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 265.6° (degrees), 43.9 % saturation, and 72.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B59BD8 has a hue of 265.6° (degrees), 28.2 % saturation and 84.7 % brightness/value.
Color B59BD8 is cool or warm?
Color B59BD8 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B59BD8? (For interior and product design)
B59BD8 has an LRV of nearly 38. 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
#B59BD8
Light Color
Compare LRV 38 of #B59BD8 with dark and light Color
Is #B59BD8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B59BD8 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 #B59BD8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(181, 155, 216)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
216 (84.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
16.20%
Magenta
28.24%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
15.29%
HSL
HSL(265.57deg, 43.9 %, 72.7 %)
Hue
265.57°
Saturation
43.88 %.
Lightness
72.75 %.
RYB
RYB(34, 30, 69)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Yellow
30 (11.8%)
Blue
69 (26.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
265.57°
Saturation
28.24 %.
Brightness / Value
84.71 %.
HWB
H: 265.57°
W: 60.78 %
B: 15.29 %
XYZ
X : 43.17
Y : 38.22
Z : 70.07
YXY
Y1 : 38.22
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 29.02%
M : 39.22%
Y : 15.29%
LRV
~ 38.2 %
Munsell Color System
3.1P 6.7/7
CIE-Lab
L : 68.19
A : 21.48
B : -27.52
CIE-Lch
L : 68.19
C : 34.91
H : 307.97
CIE-Luv
L : 68.19
U : 9.78
V : -46.29
Hunter-Lab
L : 61.83
A : 16.45
B : -23.92
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B59BD8
Here are the colors similar to B59BD8. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #B59BD8
Here are the paint colors similar to B59BD8. 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 B59BD8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B59BD8 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#B59BD8 color palettes and scheme combination
663D9D
7F52BB
9A76CA
B59BD8
D0C0E6
EBE4F5
FFFFFF
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.
9BBED8
9BA0D8
B59BD8
D49BD8
D89BBE
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.
B59BD8
D8B59B
9BD8B5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B59BD8
D89B9F
BED89B
9BD8D4
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B59BD8
BCA5DB
C3AFDF
CBB9E3
D2C3E7
DACDEB
E1D7EF
E8E1F3
F0EBF7
F7F5FB
FFFFFF
B59BD8
A28BC2
907CAC
7E6C97
6C5D81
5A4D6C
483E56
362E40
241F2B
120F15
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B59BD8
Light Pastel Purple*
BED89B
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 #B59BD8?
Color that best contrast with #B59BD8 is #BED89B,
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 #B59BD8?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B59BD8 is #BED89B, color name is Pastel Pea Green*.
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