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What color is B79FB7?

The RGB color code for color number #B79FB7 is RGB(183, 159, 183). In the RGB color model, #B79FB7 has a red value of 183, a green value of 159, and a blue value of 183. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 28.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 300° (degrees), 14.3 % saturation, and 67.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B79FB7 has a hue of 300° (degrees), 13.1 % saturation and 71.8 % brightness/value.



Color B79FB7 is cool or warm?

Color B79FB7 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B79FB7? (For interior and product design)

B79FB7 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

#B79FB7

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #B79FB7 with dark and light Color




Is #B79FB7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B79FB7 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 #B79FB7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(183, 159, 183)
Red
183 (71.8%)
Green
159 (62.4%)
Blue
183 (71.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.11%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
28.24%

HSL

HSL(300deg, 14.3 %, 67.1 %)

Hue
300°
Saturation
14.29 %.
Lightness
67.06 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 54, 63)
Red
42 (16.6%)
Yellow
54 (21.3%)
Blue
63 (24.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
300°
Saturation
13.11 %.
Brightness / Value
71.76 %.

HWB

H: 300°

W: 62.35 %

B: 28.24 %

XYZ

X : 40.47

Y : 38.28

Z : 50.06

YXY

Y1 : 38.28

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 28.24%

M : 37.65%

Y : 28.24%


LRV

~ 38.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.1RP 6.7/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 68.23

A : 13.12

B : -9.14

CIE-Lch

L : 68.23

C : 15.98

H : 325.14

CIE-Luv

L : 68.23

U : 12.26

V : -15.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.87

A : 8.49

B : -4.66






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B79FB7


Here are the colors similar to B79FB7. 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.



#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B79FB7.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B79FB7.


#B59DBB
PANTONE 2078 C
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#BFA5B8
PANTONE 5155 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#AC92A4
PANTONE 4107 C
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B79FB7.






Paint color for Hex #B79FB7


Here are the paint colors similar to B79FB7. 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.


Behr

Hex color B79FB7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B79FB7 to Behr


#B8A3BB
Svelte (M100-3)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#BA97B1
Cherished (M110-4)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B79FB7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B79FB7 to Dunn-Edwards


#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B79FB7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B79FB7 to Sherwin Williams


#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B79FB7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B79FB7 to Benjamin Moore


#AA98AD
Iris Bliss (1383)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#BB95AE
Caribbean Sunset (1377)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B79FB7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B79FB7 to Valspar


#BDABC1
Really Romantic (V075-3)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#AD96A3
Dusty Lavender (1002-7C)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B79FB7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B79FB7 to PPG Paints


#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#AF8EA5
Palisade Orchid (PPG1178-5)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#B79FB7 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



B79FB7
Pastel Purple*

9FB79F
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 #B79FB7?

Color that best contrast with #B79FB7 is #9FB79F, 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 #B79FB7?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B79FB7 is #9FB79F, color name is Laurel Green*.





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