HEX B98BCF - #B98BCF, RGB(185,139,207) Color
| Color Name: | African Violet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B98BCF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 139, 207) |
| CMYK Values*: | 10.6%, 32.9%, 0.0%, 18.8% |
What color is B98BCF?
The RGB color code for color number #B98BCF is RGB(185, 139, 207). In the RGB color model, #B98BCF has a red value of 185, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 207. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.6% cyan, 32.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 280.6° (degrees), 41.5 % saturation, and 67.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B98BCF has a hue of 280.6° (degrees), 32.9 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.
Color B98BCF is cool or warm?
Color B98BCF is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B98BCF? (For interior and product design)
B98BCF has an LRV of nearly 33. 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.
Dark Color
#B98BCF
Light Color
Compare LRV 33 of #B98BCF with dark and light Color
Is #B98BCF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B98BCF 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 #B98BCF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 139, 207)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
207 (81.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
10.63%
Magenta
32.85%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.82%
HSL
HSL(280.59deg, 41.5 %, 67.8 %)
Hue
280.59°
Saturation
41.46 %.
Lightness
67.84 %.
RYB
RYB(43, 34, 74)
Red
43 (16.8%)
Yellow
34 (13.3%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
280.59°
Saturation
32.85 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.
HWB
H: 280.59°
W: 54.51 %
B: 18.82 %
XYZ
X : 40.5
Y : 33.28
Z : 63.32
YXY
Y1 : 33.28
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.24
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 45.49%
Y : 18.82%
LRV
~ 33.3 %
Munsell Color System
5.7P 6.3/8.5
CIE-Lab
L : 64.39
A : 29.75
B : -28.34
CIE-Lch
L : 64.39
C : 41.08
H : 316.39
CIE-Luv
L : 64.39
U : 20.24
V : -48.41
Hunter-Lab
L : 57.69
A : 24.35
B : -24.69
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B98BCF
Here are the colors similar to B98BCF. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #B98BCF
Here are the paint colors similar to B98BCF. 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.
PPG Paints
Hex color B98BCF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B98BCF to PPG Paints
Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B98BCF color palettes and scheme combination
6F3889
8C47AD
A367C0
B98BCF
CFAFDE
E5D3ED
FAF7FC
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.
8BA1CF
978BCF
B98BCF
CF8BC3
CF8BA1
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.
B98BCF
CFB98B
8BCFB9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B98BCF
CF978B
A1CF8B
8BC3CF
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B98BCF
C096D3
C7A2D8
CEADDD
D5B9E2
DCC5E7
E3D0EB
EADCF0
F1E7F5
F8F3FA
FFFFFF
B98BCF
A67DBA
946FA5
816190
6F537C
5C4567
493752
37293E
251B29
120D14
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B98BCF
African Violet*
A1CF8B
Pistachio*
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 #B98BCF?
Color that best contrast with #B98BCF is #A1CF8B,
color name is Pistachio*
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 #B98BCF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B98BCF is #A1CF8B, color name is Pistachio*.
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