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HEX B8ABD0 - #B8ABD0, RGB(184,171,208) Color


Color Name: Pastel Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #B8ABD0
RGB Color Code: RGB(184, 171, 208)
CMYK Values*: 11.5%, 17.8%, 0.0%, 18.4%





What color is B8ABD0?

The RGB color code for color number #B8ABD0 is RGB(184, 171, 208). In the RGB color model, #B8ABD0 has a red value of 184, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 208. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.5% cyan, 17.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 261.1° (degrees), 28.2 % saturation, and 74.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8ABD0 has a hue of 261.1° (degrees), 17.8 % saturation and 81.6 % brightness/value.



Color B8ABD0 is cool or warm?

Color B8ABD0 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B8ABD0? (For interior and product design)

B8ABD0 has an LRV of nearly 44. 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.



Dark Color

#B8ABD0

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #B8ABD0 with dark and light Color




Is #B8ABD0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B8ABD0 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 #B8ABD0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 171, 208)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
208 (81.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.54%
Magenta
17.79%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.43%

HSL

HSL(261.08deg, 28.2 %, 74.3 %)

Hue
261.08°
Saturation
28.24 %.
Lightness
74.31 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 38, 59)
Red
31 (12.1%)
Yellow
38 (14.9%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
261.08°
Saturation
17.79 %.
Brightness / Value
81.57 %.

HWB

H: 261.08°

W: 67.06 %

B: 18.43 %

XYZ

X : 45.72

Y : 43.87

Z : 65.73

YXY

Y1 : 43.87

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 32.94%

Y : 18.43%


LRV

~ 43.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.5P 7.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 72.14

A : 11.83

B : -17.06

CIE-Lch

L : 72.14

C : 20.76

H : 304.73

CIE-Luv

L : 72.14

U : 4.8

V : -28.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.23

A : 7.29

B : -12.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B8ABD0


Here are the colors similar to B8ABD0. 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 - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#CEACE6
Pastel Indigo
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B8ABD0.


#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#B1A2CA
PANTONE 2099 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C7B2DE
PANTONE 2071 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8ABD0.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8ABD0.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8ABD0.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B8ABD0


Here are the paint colors similar to B8ABD0. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B8ABD0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8ABD0 to Benjamin Moore


#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B8ABD0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8ABD0 to Valspar


#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#C5B9D5
Frosted Orchid (M241)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B8ABD0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8ABD0 to Sherwin Williams


#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)





Behr

Hex color B8ABD0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8ABD0 to Behr


#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B8ABD0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8ABD0 to PPG Paints


#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B8ABD0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8ABD0 to Dunn-Edwards


#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#B8ABD0 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



B8ABD0
Pastel Lilac*

C3D0AB
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 #B8ABD0?

Color that best contrast with #B8ABD0 is #C3D0AB, 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 #B8ABD0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B8ABD0 is #C3D0AB, color name is Dark Cream*.






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