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What color is BB97DB?

The RGB color code for color number #BB97DB is RGB(187, 151, 219). In the RGB color model, #BB97DB has a red value of 187, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 219. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.6% cyan, 31.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 271.8° (degrees), 48.6 % saturation, and 72.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB97DB has a hue of 271.8° (degrees), 31.1 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.



Color BB97DB is cool or warm?

Color BB97DB is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BB97DB? (For interior and product design)

BB97DB has an LRV of nearly 38. 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

#BB97DB

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #BB97DB with dark and light Color




Is #BB97DB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BB97DB 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 #BB97DB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 151, 219)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
219 (85.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.61%
Magenta
31.05%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.12%

HSL

HSL(271.76deg, 48.6 %, 72.5 %)

Hue
271.76°
Saturation
48.57 %.
Lightness
72.55 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 27, 68)
Red
35 (13.7%)
Yellow
27 (10.6%)
Blue
68 (26.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
271.76°
Saturation
31.05 %.
Brightness / Value
85.88 %.

HWB

H: 271.76°

W: 59.22 %

B: 14.12 %

XYZ

X : 44.35

Y : 37.81

Z : 71.98

YXY

Y1 : 37.81

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 40.78%

Y : 14.12%


LRV

~ 37.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.5P 6.6/8.1

CIE-Lab

L : 67.88

A : 26.24

B : -29.6

CIE-Lch

L : 67.88

C : 39.56

H : 311.56

CIE-Luv

L : 67.88

U : 14.59

V : -50.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.49

A : 21.12

B : -26.36






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BB97DB


Here are the colors similar to BB97DB. 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.



#BF94E4
Bright Lavender
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#C9A0DC
Light Lavender
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB97DB.


#BF9BDE
PANTONE Violet 0631 C
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#B896D4
PANTONE 2072 C
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#AF95D3
PANTONE 2073 C
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#C1A0DA
PANTONE 2567 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB97DB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB97DB.






Paint color for Hex #BB97DB


Here are the paint colors similar to BB97DB. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BB97DB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB97DB to Dunn-Edwards


#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BB97DB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB97DB to Valspar


#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BB97DB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB97DB to Benjamin Moore


#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 8.31 (91.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BB97DB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB97DB to PPG Paints


#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color BB97DB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB97DB to Behr


#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BB97DB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB97DB to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 9.28 (90.7% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 9.30 (90.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#BB97DB 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



BB97DB
Bright Lavender*

B7DB97
Pastel Pea 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 #BB97DB?

Color that best contrast with #BB97DB is #B7DB97, color name is Pastel Pea 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 #BB97DB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BB97DB is #B7DB97, color name is Pastel Pea Green*.





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