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HEX B96C91 - #B96C91, RGB(185,108,145) Color


Color Name: Pearly Purple*
Hex Color Code: #B96C91
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 108, 145)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 41.6%, 21.6%, 27.5%



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What color is B96C91?

The RGB color code for color number #B96C91 is RGB(185, 108, 145). In the RGB color model, #B96C91 has a red value of 185, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 145. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 41.6% magenta, 21.6% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 331.2° (degrees), 35.5 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B96C91 has a hue of 331.2° (degrees), 41.6 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color B96C91 is cool or warm?

Color B96C91 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B96C91? (For interior and product design)

B96C91 has an LRV of nearly 23. 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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#B96C91

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #B96C91 with dark and light Color




Is #B96C91 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B96C91 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 #B96C91 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 108, 145)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
145 (56.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
41.62%
Yellow
21.62%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(331.17deg, 35.5 %, 57.5 %)

Hue
331.17°
Saturation
35.48 %.
Lightness
57.45 %.

RYB

RYB(82, 65, 79)
Red
82 (32.2%)
Yellow
65 (25.4%)
Blue
79 (30.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
331.17°
Saturation
41.62 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 331.17°

W: 42.35 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 30.48

Y : 23.08

Z : 29.64

YXY

Y1 : 23.08

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 57.65%

Y : 43.14%


LRV

~ 23.1 %

Munsell Color System

4.8RP 5.4/7.5

CIE-Lab

L : 55.16

A : 35.52

B : -6.93

CIE-Lch

L : 55.16

C : 36.19

H : 348.96

CIE-Luv

L : 55.16

U : 45.89

V : -15.9

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.05

A : 29.16

B : -2.94






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B96C91

Here are the colors similar to B96C91. 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.

#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#B57281
Turkish Rose
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#CF71AF
Sky Magenta
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#DE6FA1
Thulian Pink
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B96C91.

#B06C96
PANTONE 681 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#C8689A
PANTONE 3582 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#C16784
PANTONE 7634 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#A56E87
PANTONE 7646 C
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B96C91.

#C4618C
RAL 4003 - Heather Violet
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B96C91.

#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B96C91.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B96C91.



Paint color for Hex #B96C91

Here are the paint colors similar to B96C91. 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.


Valspar

Hex color B96C91 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B96C91 to Valspar

#AF7193
So Long Shadow (1004-3B)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#AE668E
Felicia (M202)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#C86190
Rose Dust (1002-1B)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#C564A0
Cosmic Pink (1001-1A)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B96C91 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B96C91 to Dunn-Edwards

#B87592
First Plum (DE 5018)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#B96482
Raspberry Parfait (DE 5033)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#C973A2
Deep Carnation (DE 5011)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B96C91 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B96C91 to Benjamin Moore

#BA7699
Melrose Pink (1363)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#C77A9A
Tropical Rose (1355)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#C27E9A
Begonia (2083-40)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B96C91 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B96C91 to PPG Paints

#C86E94
Florentine Pink (PPG17-09)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#C66787
Geranium Pink (PPG1182-6)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#C25A88
Tutti Frutti (PPG17-10)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color B96C91 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B96C91 to Behr

#BE5C87
Beauty Queen (P120-5)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#CC76A3
Heart Breaker (P120-4)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#A06582
Love Poem (M120-6)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B96C91 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B96C91 to Farrow & Ball

#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 15.44 (84.6% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 17.47 (82.5% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 17.70 (82.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B96C91 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B96C91 to Sherwin Williams

#C47B95
Cyclamen (SW 6571)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#B87E93
Red Clover (SW 6564)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#CC617F
Dragon Fruit (SW 6855)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#B54D7F
Exuberant Pink (SW 6840)
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#B96C91 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



B96C91
Pearly Purple*

6CB994
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 #B96C91?

Color that best contrast with #B96C91 is #6CB994, 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 #B96C91?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B96C91 is #6CB994, color name is Mint Green*.





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