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What color is B9487B?

The RGB color code for color number #B9487B is RGB(185, 72, 123). In the RGB color model, #B9487B has a red value of 185, a green value of 72, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 61.1% magenta, 33.5% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 332.9° (degrees), 44.7 % saturation, and 50.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9487B has a hue of 332.9° (degrees), 61.1 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color B9487B is cool or warm?

Color B9487B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B9487B? (For interior and product design)

B9487B has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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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#B9487B

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #B9487B with dark and light Color




Is #B9487B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9487B 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 #B9487B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 72, 123)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
72 (28.2%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
61.08%
Yellow
33.51%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(332.92deg, 44.7 %, 50.4 %)

Hue
332.92°
Saturation
44.66 %.
Lightness
50.39 %.

RYB

RYB(115, 64, 87)
Red
115 (44.9%)
Yellow
64 (25.0%)
Blue
87 (34.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
332.92°
Saturation
61.08 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 332.92°

W: 28.24 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 25.9

Y : 16.38

Z : 20.54

YXY

Y1 : 16.38

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 71.76%

Y : 51.76%


LRV

~ 16.4 %

Munsell Color System

6.2RP 4.6/10.9

CIE-Lab

L : 47.47

A : 50.59

B : -5.27

CIE-Lch

L : 47.47

C : 50.86

H : 354.06

CIE-Luv

L : 47.47

U : 69.79

V : -15.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.47

A : 43.41

B : -1.75






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B9487B


Here are the colors similar to B9487B. 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.



#AD4379
Mystic Maroon
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#B3446C
Raspberry Rose
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#B3446C
Irresistible
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#CC397B
Fuchsia Purple
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9487B.


#BC4077
RAL 4010 - Telemagenta
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#C4618C
RAL 4003 - Heather Violet
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9487B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9487B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9487B.


#B74271
PANTONE 2451 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#C2366F
PANTONE 2452 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#A54570
PANTONE 2047 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#C74772
PANTONE 4073 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9487B.


#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
#965579
BS 24-E-56 - Violet
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B9487B


Here are the paint colors similar to B9487B. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9487B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9487B to Sherwin Williams


#B54D7F
Exuberant Pink (SW 6840)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#AC4362
Hot (SW 6843)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#A2566F
Ruby Shade (SW 6572)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#B04B63
Gala Pink (SW 6579)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9487B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9487B to Dunn-Edwards


#BA417B
Razzle Dazzle (DE 5027)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#B7386E
Fiery Fuchsia (DEA 101)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#AE5883
Vivid Violet (DE 5012)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#B14566
Sangria (DE 5041)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9487B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9487B to Benjamin Moore


#BC427F
Hot Lips (2077-30)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#B4447B
Crushed Berries (2076-30)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#B24668
Pink Corsage (1349)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#C9527F
Razzle Dazzle (1348)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9487B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9487B to Behr


#B24E76
Diva Glam (P120-6)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#BE5C87
Beauty Queen (P120-5)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#B74E64
Glamorous (P130-7)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9487B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9487B to Valspar


#AC4B7E
Pink Pizzazz (8001-3G)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#B7476E
Very Berry (1002-1A)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#BC4666
Glorious (8001-5G)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#99546D
Vive l'amour (V041-5)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B9487B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9487B to PPG Paints


#A54976
Cerise (PPG17-11)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#AB446B
Fuchsia Flock (PPG1182-7)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#C25A88
Tutti Frutti (PPG17-10)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#C6577C
Panama Rose (PPG1181-7)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9487B 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



B9487B
Mystic Maroon*

48B986
Mint 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 #B9487B?

Color that best contrast with #B9487B is #48B986, color name is Mint 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 #B9487B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9487B is #48B986, color name is Mint Green*.





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