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HEX B7B7DC - #B7B7DC, RGB(183,183,220) Color


Color Name: Pastel Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #B7B7DC
RGB Color Code: RGB(183, 183, 220)
CMYK Values*: 16.8%, 16.8%, 0.0%, 13.7%



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What color is B7B7DC?

The RGB color code for color number #B7B7DC is RGB(183, 183, 220). In the RGB color model, #B7B7DC has a red value of 183, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.8% cyan, 16.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 34.6 % saturation, and 79.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B7B7DC has a hue of 240° (degrees), 16.8 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color B7B7DC is cool or warm?

Color B7B7DC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B7B7DC? (For interior and product design)

B7B7DC has an LRV of nearly 49. 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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#B7B7DC

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #B7B7DC with dark and light Color




Is #B7B7DC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B7B7DC 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 #B7B7DC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(183, 183, 220)
Red
183 (71.8%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.82%
Magenta
16.82%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 34.6 %, 79.0 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
34.58 %.
Lightness
79.02 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 30, 54)
Red
24 (9.3%)
Yellow
30 (11.9%)
Blue
54 (21.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
16.82 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 71.76 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 49.38

Y : 49.1

Z : 74.59

YXY

Y1 : 49.1

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 28.24%

M : 28.24%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 49.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.6PB 7.4/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 75.51

A : 7.49

B : -18.52

CIE-Lch

L : 75.51

C : 19.98

H : 292.03

CIE-Luv

L : 75.51

U : -2.17

V : -30.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.07

A : 3.16

B : -14.06






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B7B7DC

Here are the colors similar to B7B7DC. 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 - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B7B7DC.

#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 0.81 (99.2% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B7B7DC.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B7B7DC.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B7B7DC.



Paint color for Hex #B7B7DC

Here are the paint colors similar to B7B7DC. 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 B7B7DC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B7B7DC to Behr

#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 0.81 (99.2% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#B8BFDC
Stardust Evening (MQ4-31)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#AAABC8
Wisteria Blue (M550-4)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B7B7DC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B7B7DC to Valspar

#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B7B7DC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B7B7DC to Dunn-Edwards

#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B7B7DC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B7B7DC to Benjamin Moore

#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#B8B9D2
Blue Orchid (2069-50)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B7B7DC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B7B7DC to Sherwin Williams

#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B7B7DC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B7B7DC to PPG Paints

#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#B1B3CB
Spring Lilac (PPG1170-4)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B7B7DC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B7B7DC to Farrow & Ball

#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 12.01 (88.0% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 13.31 (86.7% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 13.97 (86.0% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 14.13 (85.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#B7B7DC 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



B7B7DC
Pastel Lilac*

DCDCB7
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 #B7B7DC?

Color that best contrast with #B7B7DC is #DCDCB7, 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 #B7B7DC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B7B7DC is #DCDCB7, color name is Dark Cream*.





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