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HEX B976BA - #B976BA, RGB(185,118,186) Color


Color Name: African Violet*
Hex Color Code: #B976BA
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 118, 186)
CMYK Values*: 0.5%, 36.6%, 0.0%, 27.1%



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What color is B976BA?

The RGB color code for color number #B976BA is RGB(185, 118, 186). In the RGB color model, #B976BA has a red value of 185, a green value of 118, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.5% cyan, 36.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 299.1° (degrees), 33.0 % saturation, and 59.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B976BA has a hue of 299.1° (degrees), 36.6 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color B976BA is cool or warm?

Color B976BA is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B976BA? (For interior and product design)

B976BA has an LRV of nearly 27. 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.



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#B976BA

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Compare LRV 27 of #B976BA with dark and light Color




Is #B976BA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B976BA 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 #B976BA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 118, 186)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
118 (46.3%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.54%
Magenta
36.56%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(299.12deg, 33.0 %, 59.6 %)

Hue
299.12°
Saturation
33.01 %.
Lightness
59.61 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 43, 81)
Red
59 (23.3%)
Yellow
43 (17.0%)
Blue
81 (31.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
299.12°
Saturation
36.56 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 299.12°

W: 46.27 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 35.35

Y : 26.82

Z : 49.77

YXY

Y1 : 26.82

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 53.73%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 26.8 %

Munsell Color System

8.3P 5.7/9.4

CIE-Lab

L : 58.8

A : 37.14

B : -25.09

CIE-Lch

L : 58.8

C : 44.82

H : 325.96

CIE-Luv

L : 58.8

U : 32.93

V : -43.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.78

A : 31.22

B : -20.73






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B976BA

Here are the colors similar to B976BA. 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.

#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#CF71AF
Sky Magenta
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#DA70D6
Orchid
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B976BA.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B976BA.

#BD7AB3
PANTONE 2351 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#AC75BD
PANTONE 3520 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#C069C2
PANTONE 2067 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#B884CB
PANTONE 2573 C
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B976BA.



Paint color for Hex #B976BA

Here are the paint colors similar to B976BA. 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 B976BA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B976BA to Valspar

#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#A977A2
Purple Stripe (1003-3B)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B976BA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B976BA to Dunn-Edwards

#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#CD7DB5
Peruvian Lily (DE 5004)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B976BA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B976BA to PPG Paints

#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color B976BA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B976BA to Behr

#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B976BA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B976BA to Benjamin Moore

#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B976BA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B976BA to Sherwin Williams

#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 8.70 (91.3% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 9.28 (90.7% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 10.40 (89.6% similar)
#C47B95
Cyclamen (SW 6571)
ΔE - 11.87 (88.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B976BA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B976BA to Farrow & Ball

#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 12.58 (87.4% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 15.55 (84.5% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 17.74 (82.3% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 17.89 (82.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#B976BA 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



B976BA
African Violet*

77BA76
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 #B976BA?

Color that best contrast with #B976BA is #77BA76, 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 #B976BA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B976BA is #77BA76, color name is Fern*.





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