Home > Color > HEX b9aacb

HEX B9AACB - #B9AACB, RGB(185,170,203) Color


Color Name: Pastel Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #B9AACB
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 170, 203)
CMYK Values*: 8.9%, 16.3%, 0.0%, 20.4%



Subscribe To Newsletter !


What color is B9AACB?

The RGB color code for color number #B9AACB is RGB(185, 170, 203). In the RGB color model, #B9AACB has a red value of 185, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.9% cyan, 16.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 267.3° (degrees), 24.1 % saturation, and 73.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9AACB has a hue of 267.3° (degrees), 16.3 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color B9AACB is cool or warm?

Color B9AACB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B9AACB? (For interior and product design)

B9AACB has an LRV of nearly 43. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#B9AACB

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #B9AACB with dark and light Color




Is #B9AACB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9AACB 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.





Change Background Color:

Normal text - 14pt

Normal Bold text - 12pt


Large text - 18pt

Large Bold text - 14pt







Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #B9AACB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 170, 203)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.87%
Magenta
16.26%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(267.27deg, 24.1 %, 73.1 %)

Hue
267.27°
Saturation
24.09 %.
Lightness
73.14 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 41, 59)
Red
33 (12.7%)
Yellow
41 (16.2%)
Blue
59 (23.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
267.27°
Saturation
16.26 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 267.27°

W: 66.67 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 45.16

Y : 43.38

Z : 62.49

YXY

Y1 : 43.38

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 33.33%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 43.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.4P 7.0/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 71.81

A : 11.68

B : -14.81

CIE-Lch

L : 71.81

C : 18.86

H : 308.25

CIE-Luv

L : 71.81

U : 6.24

V : -24.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.86

A : 7.15

B : -10.16






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B9AACB

Here are the colors similar to B9AACB. 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.

#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#C8A2C8
Lilac
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9AACB.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9AACB.

#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#B1A2CA
PANTONE 2099 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#C9B1D0
PANTONE 523 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9AACB.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9AACB.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B9AACB

Here are the paint colors similar to B9AACB. 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 B9AACB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9AACB to Valspar

#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 0.79 (99.2% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#BDABC1
Really Romantic (V075-3)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9AACB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9AACB to Sherwin Williams

#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9AACB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9AACB to Behr

#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#A99EC1
Evening Slipper (M560-4)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9AACB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9AACB to Benjamin Moore

#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9AACB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9AACB to Dunn-Edwards

#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#C8BAD4
Soft Purple (DE 5954)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B9AACB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9AACB to PPG Paints

#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B9AACB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B9AACB to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 10.42 (89.6% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 11.62 (88.4% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 13.41 (86.6% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 15.01 (85.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9AACB 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



B9AACB
Pastel Lilac*

BCCBAA
Laurel 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 #B9AACB?

Color that best contrast with #B9AACB is #BCCBAA, color name is Laurel 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 #B9AACB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9AACB is #BCCBAA, color name is Laurel Green*.





Color Images and Mockup


Mobile app mockup example for #B9AACB color



T-Shirt mockup example for #B9AACB color


Chart visualization example with #B9AACB color



#B9AACB Color Images and Patterns