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What color is B88CC2?

The RGB color code for color number #B88CC2 is RGB(184, 140, 194). In the RGB color model, #B88CC2 has a red value of 184, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 194. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.2% cyan, 27.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 288.9° (degrees), 30.7 % saturation, and 65.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B88CC2 has a hue of 288.9° (degrees), 27.8 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Color B88CC2 is cool or warm?

Color B88CC2 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B88CC2? (For interior and product design)

B88CC2 has an LRV of nearly 33. 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

#B88CC2

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #B88CC2 with dark and light Color




Is #B88CC2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B88CC2 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 #B88CC2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 140, 194)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
194 (76.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.15%
Magenta
27.84%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(288.89deg, 30.7 %, 65.5 %)

Hue
288.89°
Saturation
30.68 %.
Lightness
65.49 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 43, 72)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Yellow
43 (16.8%)
Blue
72 (28.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
288.89°
Saturation
27.84 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 288.89°

W: 54.90 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 38.88

Y : 32.84

Z : 55.33

YXY

Y1 : 32.84

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 45.10%

Y : 23.92%


LRV

~ 32.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.9P 6.2/6.9

CIE-Lab

L : 64.03

A : 26.21

B : -21.61

CIE-Lch

L : 64.03

C : 33.97

H : 320.49

CIE-Luv

L : 64.03

U : 20.93

V : -37.1

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.31

A : 20.82

B : -17.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B88CC2


Here are the colors similar to B88CC2. 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.



#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#CB99C9
Pastel Violet
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#C9A0DC
Light Lavender
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B88CC2.


#B288B9
PANTONE 7439 C
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#B896C3
PANTONE 2453 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#B884CB
PANTONE 2573 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#A57FB2
PANTONE 521 C
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B88CC2.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B88CC2.






Paint color for Hex #B88CC2


Here are the paint colors similar to B88CC2. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color B88CC2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B88CC2 to PPG Paints


#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#B08AAE
Heather Glen (PPG17-08)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#CC94BE
Moorland Heather (PPG1251-5)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B88CC2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B88CC2 to Valspar


#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B88CC2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B88CC2 to Dunn-Edwards


#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color B88CC2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B88CC2 to Behr


#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B88CC2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B88CC2 to Benjamin Moore


#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B88CC2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B88CC2 to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#B88CC2 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



B88CC2
African Violet*

96C28C
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 #B88CC2?

Color that best contrast with #B88CC2 is #96C28C, 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 #B88CC2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B88CC2 is #96C28C, color name is Dark Sea Green*.





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