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HEX B5AECC - #B5AECC, RGB(181,174,204) Color


Color Name: Pastel Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #B5AECC
RGB Color Code: RGB(181, 174, 204)
CMYK Values*: 11.3%, 14.7%, 0.0%, 20.0%



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What color is B5AECC?

The RGB color code for color number #B5AECC is RGB(181, 174, 204). In the RGB color model, #B5AECC has a red value of 181, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.3% cyan, 14.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 254° (degrees), 22.7 % saturation, and 74.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5AECC has a hue of 254° (degrees), 14.7 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color B5AECC is cool or warm?

Color B5AECC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B5AECC? (For interior and product design)

B5AECC has an LRV of nearly 44. 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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#B5AECC

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #B5AECC with dark and light Color




Is #B5AECC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B5AECC 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 #B5AECC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 174, 204)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.27%
Magenta
14.71%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(254deg, 22.7 %, 74.1 %)

Hue
254°
Saturation
22.73 %.
Lightness
74.12 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 42, 58)
Red
30 (11.9%)
Yellow
42 (16.3%)
Blue
58 (22.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
254°
Saturation
14.71 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 254°

W: 68.24 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 45.09

Y : 44.46

Z : 63.33

YXY

Y1 : 44.46

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 31.76%

Y : 20.00%


LRV

~ 44.5 %

Munsell Color System

0.4P 7.1/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 72.53

A : 8.36

B : -14.31

CIE-Lch

L : 72.53

C : 16.57

H : 300.29

CIE-Luv

L : 72.53

U : 2.02

V : -23.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.67

A : 4.04

B : -9.64






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B5AECC

Here are the colors similar to B5AECC. 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.

#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)
#D8BFD8
Thistle
ΔE - 8.37 (91.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B5AECC.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B5AECC.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B5AECC.

#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#B1A2CA
PANTONE 2099 C
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B5AECC.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B5AECC

Here are the paint colors similar to B5AECC. 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 B5AECC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B5AECC to Benjamin Moore

#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B5AECC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B5AECC to Valspar

#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#C5B9D5
Frosted Orchid (M241)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color B5AECC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B5AECC to Behr

#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#B8B3C8
Bohemianism (S570-3)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#AAABC8
Wisteria Blue (M550-4)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B5AECC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B5AECC to Sherwin Williams

#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B5AECC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B5AECC to Dunn-Edwards

#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#C8BAD4
Soft Purple (DE 5954)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B5AECC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B5AECC to PPG Paints

#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B5AECC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B5AECC to Farrow & Ball

#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 11.53 (88.5% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 12.62 (87.4% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 12.82 (87.2% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 14.82 (85.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#B5AECC 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



B5AECC
Pastel Lilac*

C5CCAE
Dark Cream*


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 #B5AECC?

Color that best contrast with #B5AECC is #C5CCAE, color name is Dark Cream*
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 #B5AECC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B5AECC is #C5CCAE, color name is Dark Cream*.





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