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What color is BB9ADB?

The RGB color code for color number #BB9ADB is RGB(187, 154, 219). In the RGB color model, #BB9ADB has a red value of 187, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 219. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.6% cyan, 29.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 270.5° (degrees), 47.4 % saturation, and 73.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB9ADB has a hue of 270.5° (degrees), 29.7 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.



Color BB9ADB is cool or warm?

Color BB9ADB is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color



What is the LRV of #BB9ADB? (For interior and product design)

BB9ADB has an LRV of nearly 39. 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

#BB9ADB

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #BB9ADB with dark and light Color




Is #BB9ADB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BB9ADB 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 #BB9ADB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 154, 219)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
154 (60.4%)
Blue
219 (85.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.61%
Magenta
29.68%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.12%

HSL

HSL(270.46deg, 47.4 %, 73.1 %)

Hue
270.46°
Saturation
47.45 %.
Lightness
73.14 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 27, 67)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Yellow
27 (10.8%)
Blue
67 (26.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
270.46°
Saturation
29.68 %.
Brightness / Value
85.88 %.

HWB

H: 270.46°

W: 60.39 %

B: 14.12 %

XYZ

X : 44.84

Y : 38.79

Z : 72.14

YXY

Y1 : 38.79

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 39.61%

Y : 14.12%


LRV

~ 38.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.2P 6.7/7.7

CIE-Lab

L : 68.6

A : 24.57

B : -28.5

CIE-Lch

L : 68.6

C : 37.63

H : 310.77

CIE-Luv

L : 68.6

U : 13.26

V : -48.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.28

A : 19.5

B : -25.08






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BB9ADB


Here are the colors similar to BB9ADB. 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.



#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#BF94E4
Bright Lavender
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#C9A0DC
Light Lavender
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB9ADB.


#BF9BDE
PANTONE Violet 0631 C
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#B896D4
PANTONE 2072 C
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#C1A0DA
PANTONE 2567 C
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#AF95D3
PANTONE 2073 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB9ADB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB9ADB.






Paint color for Hex #BB9ADB


Here are the paint colors similar to BB9ADB. 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 BB9ADB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB9ADB to Dunn-Edwards


#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BB9ADB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB9ADB to Valspar


#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BB9ADB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB9ADB to Benjamin Moore


#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color BB9ADB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB9ADB to Behr


#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BB9ADB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB9ADB to PPG Paints


#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BB9ADB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB9ADB to Sherwin Williams


#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 9.15 (90.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BB9ADB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BB9ADB to Farrow & Ball


#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 13.36 (86.6% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 16.07 (83.9% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 16.67 (83.3% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 17.14 (82.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BB9ADB 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



BB9ADB
Light Pastel Purple*

BADB9A
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 #BB9ADB?

Color that best contrast with #BB9ADB is #BADB9A, 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 #BB9ADB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BB9ADB is #BADB9A, color name is Pastel Pea Green*.





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