Color Name
Byzantine*
Hex Color Code
#B9489C
RGB Color Code
RGB(185, 72, 156)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 61.1%, 15.7%, 27.5%
#B9489C hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is B9489C?

The RGB color code for color number #B9489C is RGB(185, 72, 156). In the RGB color model, #B9489C has a red value of 185, a green value of 72, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 61.1% magenta, 15.7% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 315.4° (degrees), 44.7 % saturation, and 50.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9489C has a hue of 315.4° (degrees), 61.1 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color B9489C is cool or warm?

Color B9489C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B9489C? (For interior and product design)

B9489C has an LRV of nearly 17. 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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Is #B9489C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9489C 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 #B9489C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 72, 156)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
72 (28.2%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
61.08%
Yellow
15.68%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(315.4deg, 44.7 %, 50.4 %)

Hue
315.4°
Saturation
44.66 %.
Lightness
50.39 %.

RYB

RYB(96, 48, 95)
Red
96 (37.7%)
Yellow
48 (18.9%)
Blue
95 (37.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
315.4°
Saturation
61.08 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 315.4°

W: 28.24 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 28.33

Y : 17.35

Z : 33.31

YXY

Y1 : 17.35

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 71.76%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 17.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.8RP 4.7/12.9

CIE-Lab

L : 48.7

A : 55.11

B : -23.21

CIE-Lch

L : 48.7

C : 59.8

H : 337.16

CIE-Luv

L : 48.7

U : 59.39

V : -42.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.65

A : 48.5

B : -18.26






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B9489C

Here are the colors similar to B9489C. 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.

#BD33A4 Color
Byzantine
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#C8509B Color
Mulberry Jam
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#CA2C92 Color
Royal Fuchsia
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#B53389 Color
Fandango
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9489C.

#BF4DA5 Color
PANTONE 2353 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#B4458D Color
PANTONE 2062 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#C5299B Color
PANTONE 240 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#AF5B97 Color
PANTONE 10188 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9489C.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9489C.



Paint color for Hex #B9489C

Here are the paint colors similar to B9489C. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9489C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9489C to Dunn-Edwards



PPG Paints

Hex color B9489C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9489C to PPG Paints



Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9489C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9489C to Benjamin Moore



Valspar

Hex color B9489C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9489C to Valspar

#AC4B7E Color
Pink Pizzazz (8001-3G)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#C564A0 Color
Cosmic Pink (1001-1A)
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)
#AE668E Color
Felicia (M202)
ΔE - 8.97 (91.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9489C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9489C to Sherwin Williams

#953D68 Color
Dynamo (SW 6841)
ΔE - 11.88 (88.1% similar)
#A2566F Color
Ruby Shade (SW 6572)
ΔE - 12.26 (87.7% similar)
#92576F Color
Grandeur Plum (SW 6565)
ΔE - 12.94 (87.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9489C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9489C to Behr

#A15D8C Color
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#BE5C87 Color
Beauty Queen (P120-5)
ΔE - 8.87 (91.1% similar)
#B24E76 Color
Diva Glam (P120-6)
ΔE - 9.42 (90.6% similar)
#91507B Color
Xoxo (P110-7)
ΔE - 9.48 (90.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B9489C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B9489C to Farrow & Ball

#BC4C68 Color
Lake Red (W92)
ΔE - 14.01 (86.0% similar)
#748284 Color
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 15.59 (84.4% similar)
#B7788D Color
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 15.66 (84.3% similar)
#58686A Color
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 16.83 (83.2% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#B9489C 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



B9489C
Byzantine*

48B965
Fern*


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 #B9489C?

Color that best contrast with #B9489C is #48B965, color name is Fern*
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 #B9489C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9489C is #48B965, color name is Fern*.





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