HEX B59CD5 - #B59CD5, RGB(181,156,213) Color
| Color Name: | Light Pastel Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B59CD5 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(181, 156, 213) |
| CMYK Values*: | 15.0%, 26.8%, 0.0%, 16.5% |
What color is B59CD5?
The RGB color code for color number #B59CD5 is RGB(181, 156, 213). In the RGB color model, #B59CD5 has a red value of 181, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 213. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.0% cyan, 26.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 266.3° (degrees), 40.4 % saturation, and 72.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B59CD5 has a hue of 266.3° (degrees), 26.8 % saturation and 83.5 % brightness/value.
Color B59CD5 is cool or warm?
Color B59CD5 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B59CD5? (For interior and product design)
B59CD5 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
#B59CD5
Light Color
Compare LRV 38 of #B59CD5 with dark and light Color
Is #B59CD5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B59CD5 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 #B59CD5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(181, 156, 213)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
213 (83.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
15.02%
Magenta
26.76%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.47%
HSL
HSL(266.32deg, 40.4 %, 72.4 %)
Hue
266.32°
Saturation
40.43 %.
Lightness
72.35 %.
RYB
RYB(34, 32, 68)
Red
34 (13.5%)
Yellow
32 (12.7%)
Blue
68 (26.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
266.32°
Saturation
26.76 %.
Brightness / Value
83.53 %.
HWB
H: 266.32°
W: 61.18 %
B: 16.47 %
XYZ
X : 42.95
Y : 38.4
Z : 68.1
YXY
Y1 : 38.4
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.26
CMY
C : 29.02%
M : 38.82%
Y : 16.47%
LRV
~ 38.4 %
Munsell Color System
3.4P 6.7/6.5
CIE-Lab
L : 68.32
A : 20.26
B : -25.66
CIE-Lch
L : 68.32
C : 32.7
H : 308.3
CIE-Luv
L : 68.32
U : 9.64
V : -43.09
Hunter-Lab
L : 61.97
A : 15.27
B : -21.77
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B59CD5
Here are the colors similar to B59CD5. 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
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B59CD5.
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B59CD5.
Paint color for Hex #B59CD5
Here are the paint colors similar to B59CD5. 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 B59CD5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B59CD5 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B59CD5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B59CD5 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B59CD5 color palettes and scheme combination
674098
7F54B7
9A78C6
B59CD5
D0C0E4
EBE4F3
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.
9CBCD5
9CA0D5
B59CD5
D29CD5
D59CBC
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.
B59CD5
D5B59C
9CD5B5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B59CD5
D59CA0
BCD59C
9CD5D1
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B59CD5
BCA5D9
C3AFDD
CBB9E1
D2C3E5
DACDEA
E1D7EE
E8E1F2
F0EBF6
F7F5FA
FFFFFF
B59CD5
A28CBF
907CAA
7E6D95
6C5D7F
5A4E6A
483E55
362E3F
241F2A
120F15
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B59CD5
Light Pastel Purple*
BCD59C
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 #B59CD5?
Color that best contrast with #B59CD5 is #BCD59C,
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 #B59CD5?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B59CD5 is #BCD59C, color name is Pastel Pea Green*.
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