HEX B88ECA - #B88ECA, RGB(184,142,202) Color
| Color Name: | African Violet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B88ECA |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(184, 142, 202) |
| CMYK Values*: | 8.9%, 29.7%, 0.0%, 20.8% |
What color is B88ECA?
The RGB color code for color number #B88ECA is RGB(184, 142, 202). In the RGB color model, #B88ECA has a red value of 184, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.9% cyan, 29.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 282° (degrees), 36.1 % saturation, and 67.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B88ECA has a hue of 282° (degrees), 29.7 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.
Color B88ECA is cool or warm?
Color B88ECA is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B88ECA? (For interior and product design)
B88ECA has an LRV of nearly 34. 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
#B88ECA
Light Color
Compare LRV 34 of #B88ECA with dark and light Color
Is #B88ECA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B88ECA 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 #B88ECA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(184, 142, 202)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
8.91%
Magenta
29.70%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%
HSL
HSL(282deg, 36.1 %, 67.5 %)
Hue
282°
Saturation
36.14 %.
Lightness
67.45 %.
RYB
RYB(43, 38, 72)
Red
43 (17.0%)
Yellow
38 (14.8%)
Blue
72 (28.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
282°
Saturation
29.70 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.
HWB
H: 282°
W: 55.69 %
B: 20.78 %
XYZ
X : 40.1
Y : 33.8
Z : 60.29
YXY
Y1 : 33.8
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 27.84%
M : 44.31%
Y : 20.78%
LRV
~ 33.8 %
Munsell Color System
5.9P 6.3/7.4
CIE-Lab
L : 64.8
A : 26.72
B : -24.91
CIE-Lch
L : 64.8
C : 36.53
H : 317
CIE-Luv
L : 64.8
U : 18.96
V : -42.51
Hunter-Lab
L : 58.14
A : 21.38
B : -20.79
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B88ECA
Here are the colors similar to B88ECA. 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.
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Pantone PMS
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Paint color for Hex #B88ECA
Here are the paint colors similar to B88ECA. 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
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#B88ECA color palettes and scheme combination
6D3D82
8A4DA5
A26BBA
B88ECA
CEB1DA
E4D3EB
F9F6FB
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.
8EA0CA
9A8ECA
B88ECA
CA8EBE
CA8EA0
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.
B88ECA
CAB88E
8ECAB8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B88ECA
CA9A8E
A0CA8E
8EBECA
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B88ECA
BF99CF
C6A4D4
CDAFD9
D4BBDF
DBC6E4
E2D1E9
E9DDEF
F0E8F4
F7F3F9
FFFFFF
B88ECA
A57FB5
9371A1
80638D
6E5579
5C4765
493850
372A3C
241C28
120E14
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B88ECA
African Violet*
A0CA8E
Pistachio*
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 #B88ECA?
Color that best contrast with #B88ECA is #A0CA8E,
color name is Pistachio*
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 #B88ECA?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B88ECA is #A0CA8E, color name is Pistachio*.
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