HEX B5A6CD - #B5A6CD, RGB(181,166,205) Color
| Color Name: | Pastel Lilac* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B5A6CD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(181, 166, 205) |
| CMYK Values*: | 11.7%, 19.0%, 0.0%, 19.6% |
What color is B5A6CD?
The RGB color code for color number #B5A6CD is RGB(181, 166, 205). In the RGB color model, #B5A6CD has a red value of 181, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.7% cyan, 19.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 263.1° (degrees), 28.1 % saturation, and 72.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5A6CD has a hue of 263.1° (degrees), 19.0 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.
Color B5A6CD is cool or warm?
Color B5A6CD is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B5A6CD? (For interior and product design)
B5A6CD has an LRV of nearly 42. 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.
Dark Color
#B5A6CD
Light Color
Compare LRV 42 of #B5A6CD with dark and light Color
Is #B5A6CD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B5A6CD 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 #B5A6CD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(181, 166, 205)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
11.71%
Magenta
19.02%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.61%
HSL
HSL(263.08deg, 28.1 %, 72.7 %)
Hue
263.08°
Saturation
28.06 %.
Lightness
72.75 %.
RYB
RYB(33, 40, 62)
Red
33 (13.0%)
Yellow
40 (15.6%)
Blue
62 (24.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
263.08°
Saturation
19.02 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.
HWB
H: 263.08°
W: 65.10 %
B: 19.61 %
XYZ
X : 43.71
Y : 41.5
Z : 63.46
YXY
Y1 : 41.5
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 29.02%
M : 34.90%
Y : 19.61%
LRV
~ 41.5 %
Munsell Color System
2.5P 7.0/4
CIE-Lab
L : 70.53
A : 12.98
B : -17.88
CIE-Lch
L : 70.53
C : 22.09
H : 305.98
CIE-Luv
L : 70.53
U : 5.74
V : -29.62
Hunter-Lab
L : 64.42
A : 8.37
B : -13.31
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B5A6CD
Here are the colors similar to B5A6CD. 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 B5A6CD.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B5A6CD.
RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B5A6CD.
Paint color for Hex #B5A6CD
Here are the paint colors similar to B5A6CD. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color B5A6CD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B5A6CD to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B5A6CD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B5A6CD to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Behr
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B5A6CD color palettes and scheme combination
664E8C
7F65A8
9A85BB
B5A6CD
D0C7DF
EBE7F2
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.
A6BECD
A6ABCD
B5A6CD
C8A6CD
CDA6BE
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.
B5A6CD
CDB5A6
A6CDB5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B5A6CD
CDA6AB
BECDA6
A6CDC9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B5A6CD
BCAED2
C3B7D7
CBC0DC
D2C9E1
DAD2E6
E1DBEB
E8E4F0
F0EDF5
F7F6FA
FFFFFF
B5A6CD
A295B8
9084A4
7E748F
6C637B
5A5366
484251
36313D
242129
121014
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B5A6CD
Pastel Lilac*
BECDA6
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 #B5A6CD?
Color that best contrast with #B5A6CD is #BECDA6,
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 #B5A6CD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B5A6CD is #BECDA6, color name is Laurel Green*.
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