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HEX BB6AB9 - #BB6AB9, RGB(187,106,185) Color


Color Name: Pearly Purple*
Hex Color Code: #BB6AB9
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 106, 185)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 43.3%, 1.1%, 26.7%



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What color is BB6AB9?

The RGB color code for color number #BB6AB9 is RGB(187, 106, 185). In the RGB color model, #BB6AB9 has a red value of 187, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 43.3% magenta, 1.1% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 301.5° (degrees), 37.3 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB6AB9 has a hue of 301.5° (degrees), 43.3 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BB6AB9 is cool or warm?

Color BB6AB9 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BB6AB9? (For interior and product design)

BB6AB9 has an LRV of nearly 24. 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.



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#BB6AB9

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of #BB6AB9 with dark and light Color




Is #BB6AB9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BB6AB9 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 #BB6AB9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 106, 185)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
43.32%
Yellow
1.07%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(301.48deg, 37.3 %, 57.5 %)

Hue
301.48°
Saturation
37.33 %.
Lightness
57.45 %.

RYB

RYB(65, 41, 85)
Red
65 (25.6%)
Yellow
41 (16.1%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
301.48°
Saturation
43.32 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 301.48°

W: 41.57 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 34.4

Y : 24.38

Z : 48.79

YXY

Y1 : 24.38

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 58.43%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 24.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.7P 5.5/11.3

CIE-Lab

L : 56.46

A : 44

B : -28.11

CIE-Lch

L : 56.46

C : 52.22

H : 327.43

CIE-Luv

L : 56.46

U : 39.65

V : -49.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.37

A : 37.99

B : -24.03






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BB6AB9

Here are the colors similar to BB6AB9. 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.

#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#C154C1
Deep Fuchsia
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#B666D2
Rich Lilac
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#CF71AF
Sky Magenta
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB6AB9.

#C069C2
PANTONE 2067 C
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#B565A7
PANTONE 2352 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#C964CF
PANTONE 252 C
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#AC75BD
PANTONE 3520 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB6AB9.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB6AB9.



Paint color for Hex #BB6AB9

Here are the paint colors similar to BB6AB9. 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 BB6AB9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB6AB9 to Valspar

#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#C564A0
Cosmic Pink (1001-1A)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#CF79B1
Raspberry Sorbet (1001-1B)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BB6AB9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB6AB9 to PPG Paints

#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BB6AB9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB6AB9 to Dunn-Edwards

#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color BB6AB9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB6AB9 to Behr

#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#CC76A3
Heart Breaker (P120-4)
ΔE - 9.28 (90.7% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 9.61 (90.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BB6AB9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB6AB9 to Benjamin Moore

#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 9.34 (90.7% similar)
#DB7BB4
Spring Azalea (2077-40)
ΔE - 9.36 (90.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BB6AB9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB6AB9 to Sherwin Williams

#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 11.26 (88.7% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 11.53 (88.5% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 11.98 (88.0% similar)
#C47B95
Cyclamen (SW 6571)
ΔE - 13.16 (86.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BB6AB9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BB6AB9 to Farrow & Ball

#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 13.77 (86.2% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 15.97 (84.0% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 16.79 (83.2% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 18.24 (81.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#BB6AB9 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



BB6AB9
Pearly Purple*

6ABB6C
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 #BB6AB9?

Color that best contrast with #BB6AB9 is #6ABB6C, 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 #BB6AB9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BB6AB9 is #6ABB6C, color name is Fern*.





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