HEX B990C4 - #B990C4, RGB(185,144,196) Color
| Color Name: | African Violet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B990C4 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 144, 196) |
| CMYK Values*: | 5.6%, 26.5%, 0.0%, 23.1% |
What color is B990C4?
The RGB color code for color number #B990C4 is RGB(185, 144, 196). In the RGB color model, #B990C4 has a red value of 185, a green value of 144, and a blue value of 196. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.6% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 287.3° (degrees), 30.6 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B990C4 has a hue of 287.3° (degrees), 26.5 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.
Color B990C4 is cool or warm?
Color B990C4 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B990C4? (For interior and product design)
B990C4 has an LRV of nearly 34. 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
#B990C4
Light Color
Compare LRV 34 of #B990C4 with dark and light Color
Is #B990C4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B990C4 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 #B990C4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 144, 196)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
144 (56.5%)
Blue
196 (76.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
5.61%
Magenta
26.53%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.14%
HSL
HSL(287.31deg, 30.6 %, 66.7 %)
Hue
287.31°
Saturation
30.59 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.
RYB
RYB(45, 42, 70)
Red
45 (17.6%)
Yellow
42 (16.5%)
Blue
70 (27.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
287.31°
Saturation
26.53 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.
HWB
H: 287.31°
W: 56.47 %
B: 23.14 %
XYZ
X : 39.94
Y : 34.25
Z : 56.73
YXY
Y1 : 34.25
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.26
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 43.53%
Y : 23.14%
LRV
~ 34.2 %
Munsell Color System
6.7P 6.4/6.5
CIE-Lab
L : 65.16
A : 24.7
B : -21.01
CIE-Lch
L : 65.16
C : 32.43
H : 319.62
CIE-Luv
L : 65.16
U : 19.4
V : -36.02
Hunter-Lab
L : 58.52
A : 19.43
B : -16.51
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B990C4
Here are the colors similar to B990C4. 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.
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #B990C4
Here are the paint colors similar to B990C4. 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
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#B990C4 color palettes and scheme combination
6E417A
8C539B
A46FB2
B990C4
CEB1D6
E3D3E7
F8F4F9
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.
909BC4
9F90C4
B990C4
C490B5
C4909B
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.
B990C4
C4B990
90C4B9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B990C4
C49F90
9BC490
90B5C4
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B990C4
C09BC9
C7A6CF
CEB1D5
D5BCDB
DCC7E1
E3D2E7
EADDED
F1E8F3
F8F3F9
FFFFFF
B990C4
A681B0
94739C
816489
6F5675
5C4862
49394E
372B3A
251C27
120E13
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B990C4
African Violet*
9BC490
Dark Sea 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 #B990C4?
Color that best contrast with #B990C4 is #9BC490,
color name is Dark Sea 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 #B990C4?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B990C4 is #9BC490, color name is Dark Sea Green*.
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