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What color is BB488C?

The RGB color code for color number #BB488C is RGB(187, 72, 140). In the RGB color model, #BB488C has a red value of 187, a green value of 72, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 61.5% magenta, 25.1% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 324.5° (degrees), 45.8 % saturation, and 50.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB488C has a hue of 324.5° (degrees), 61.5 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BB488C is cool or warm?

Color BB488C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BB488C? (For interior and product design)

BB488C has an LRV of nearly 17. 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.



Dark Color

#BB488C

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #BB488C with dark and light Color




Is #BB488C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BB488C 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 #BB488C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 72, 140)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
72 (28.2%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
61.50%
Yellow
25.13%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(324.52deg, 45.8 %, 50.8 %)

Hue
324.52°
Saturation
45.82 %.
Lightness
50.78 %.

RYB

RYB(105, 55, 90)
Red
105 (41.3%)
Yellow
55 (21.6%)
Blue
90 (35.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
324.52°
Saturation
61.50 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 324.52°

W: 28.24 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 27.54

Y : 17.09

Z : 26.66

YXY

Y1 : 17.09

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 71.76%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 17.1 %

Munsell Color System

3.8RP 4.7/11.9

CIE-Lab

L : 48.38

A : 53.39

B : -14.12

CIE-Lch

L : 48.38

C : 55.23

H : 345.18

CIE-Luv

L : 48.38

U : 65.98

V : -28.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.34

A : 46.57

B : -9.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BB488C


Here are the colors similar to BB488C. 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.



#BB3385
Medium Red Violet
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#C8509B
Mulberry Jam
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#CA2C92
Royal Fuchsia
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#AD4379
Mystic Maroon
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB488C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB488C.


#B4458D
PANTONE 2062 C
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#AD5389
PANTONE 2061 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#D12B92
PANTONE 3527 C
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#C6579A
PANTONE 674 C
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB488C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BB488C.


#BC4077
RAL 4010 - Telemagenta
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#C4618C
RAL 4003 - Heather Violet
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BB488C.


#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BB488C


Here are the paint colors similar to BB488C. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BB488C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB488C to Benjamin Moore


#BC427F
Hot Lips (2077-30)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#B4447B
Crushed Berries (2076-30)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#9F487D
Pre-Dawn Sky (2075-30)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BB488C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB488C to Sherwin Williams


#B54D7F
Exuberant Pink (SW 6840)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#A2566F
Ruby Shade (SW 6572)
ΔE - 9.21 (90.8% similar)
#953D68
Dynamo (SW 6841)
ΔE - 9.81 (90.2% similar)
#AC4362
Hot (SW 6843)
ΔE - 10.11 (89.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BB488C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB488C to Valspar


#AC4B7E
Pink Pizzazz (8001-3G)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#B7476E
Very Berry (1002-1A)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#AE668E
Felicia (M202)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
#C564A0
Cosmic Pink (1001-1A)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BB488C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB488C to Dunn-Edwards


#BA417B
Razzle Dazzle (DE 5027)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#AE5883
Vivid Violet (DE 5012)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#9B4B80
Plum Passion (DE 5006)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BB488C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB488C to PPG Paints


#A54976
Cerise (PPG17-11)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#C25A88
Tutti Frutti (PPG17-10)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#AB446B
Fuchsia Flock (PPG1182-7)
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color BB488C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB488C to Behr


#B24E76
Diva Glam (P120-6)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#BE5C87
Beauty Queen (P120-5)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#91507B
Xoxo (P110-7)
ΔE - 8.55 (91.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#BB488C 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



BB488C
Medium Red Violet*

48BB77
Medium 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 #BB488C?

Color that best contrast with #BB488C is #48BB77, color name is Medium 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 #BB488C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BB488C is #48BB77, color name is Medium Sea Green*.





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