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What color is B87AA3?

The RGB color code for color number #B87AA3 is RGB(184, 122, 163). In the RGB color model, #B87AA3 has a red value of 184, a green value of 122, and a blue value of 163. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 33.7% magenta, 11.4% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 320.3° (degrees), 30.4 % saturation, and 60.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B87AA3 has a hue of 320.3° (degrees), 33.7 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Color B87AA3 is cool or warm?

Color B87AA3 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B87AA3? (For interior and product design)

B87AA3 has an LRV of nearly 27. 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

#B87AA3

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #B87AA3 with dark and light Color




Is #B87AA3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B87AA3 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 #B87AA3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 122, 163)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
122 (47.8%)
Blue
163 (63.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
33.70%
Yellow
11.41%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(320.32deg, 30.4 %, 60.0 %)

Hue
320.32°
Saturation
30.39 %.
Lightness
60.00 %.

RYB

RYB(67, 59, 76)
Red
67 (26.3%)
Yellow
59 (23.0%)
Blue
76 (29.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
320.32°
Saturation
33.70 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 320.32°

W: 47.84 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 33.34

Y : 26.75

Z : 38.06

YXY

Y1 : 26.75

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 52.16%

Y : 36.08%


LRV

~ 26.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.5RP 5.7/6.9

CIE-Lab

L : 58.75

A : 30.44

B : -12.01

CIE-Lch

L : 58.75

C : 32.72

H : 338.47

CIE-Luv

L : 58.75

U : 34.47

V : -22.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.72

A : 24.53

B : -7.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B87AA3


Here are the colors similar to B87AA3. 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.



#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#CF71AF
Sky Magenta
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#D982B5
Middle Purple
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B87AA3.


#B87BA1
PANTONE 2059 C
ΔE - 0.81 (99.2% similar)
#BB85AB
PANTONE 2058 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#B3809D
PANTONE 2053 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#BE84A3
PANTONE 687 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B87AA3.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B87AA3.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B87AA3.


#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B87AA3


Here are the paint colors similar to B87AA3. 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 B87AA3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B87AA3 to Behr


#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#CC76A3
Heart Breaker (P120-4)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#BE89A8
Rosy (M120-5)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B87AA3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B87AA3 to Dunn-Edwards


#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#C973A2
Deep Carnation (DE 5011)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#B87592
First Plum (DE 5018)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#CD7DB5
Peruvian Lily (DE 5004)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B87AA3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B87AA3 to Benjamin Moore


#BA7699
Melrose Pink (1363)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B87AA3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B87AA3 to Valspar


#A977A2
Purple Stripe (1003-3B)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#AF7193
So Long Shadow (1004-3B)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#B987A7
A Plum Job (V039-4)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B87AA3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B87AA3 to PPG Paints


#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#B08AAE
Heather Glen (PPG17-08)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#C86E94
Florentine Pink (PPG17-09)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B87AA3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B87AA3 to Sherwin Williams


#B87E93
Red Clover (SW 6564)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#C47B95
Cyclamen (SW 6571)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#B87AA3 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



B87AA3
Opera Mauve*

7AB88F
Dark Sea 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 #B87AA3?

Color that best contrast with #B87AA3 is #7AB88F, color name is Dark Sea 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 #B87AA3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B87AA3 is #7AB88F, color name is Dark Sea Green*.





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