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HEX BB9ED5 - #BB9ED5, RGB(187,158,213) Color


Color Name: Wisteria*
Hex Color Code: #BB9ED5
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 158, 213)
CMYK Values*: 12.2%, 25.8%, 0.0%, 16.5%



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What color is BB9ED5?

The RGB color code for color number #BB9ED5 is RGB(187, 158, 213). In the RGB color model, #BB9ED5 has a red value of 187, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 213. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.2% cyan, 25.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 271.6° (degrees), 39.6 % saturation, and 72.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB9ED5 has a hue of 271.6° (degrees), 25.8 % saturation and 83.5 % brightness/value.



Color BB9ED5 is cool or warm?

Color BB9ED5 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BB9ED5? (For interior and product design)

BB9ED5 has an LRV of nearly 40. 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.



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#BB9ED5

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #BB9ED5 with dark and light Color




Is #BB9ED5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BB9ED5 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 #BB9ED5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 158, 213)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
213 (83.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.21%
Magenta
25.82%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.47%

HSL

HSL(271.64deg, 39.6 %, 72.7 %)

Hue
271.64°
Saturation
39.57 %.
Lightness
72.75 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 32, 64)
Red
34 (13.5%)
Yellow
32 (12.6%)
Blue
64 (25.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
271.64°
Saturation
25.82 %.
Brightness / Value
83.53 %.

HWB

H: 271.64°

W: 61.96 %

B: 16.47 %

XYZ

X : 44.73

Y : 39.82

Z : 68.28

YXY

Y1 : 39.82

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 38.04%

Y : 16.47%


LRV

~ 39.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.5P 6.8/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 69.34

A : 21.06

B : -24.05

CIE-Lch

L : 69.34

C : 31.96

H : 311.21

CIE-Luv

L : 69.34

U : 12.1

V : -40.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.11

A : 16.09

B : -19.98






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BB9ED5

Here are the colors similar to BB9ED5. 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.

#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#C9A0DC
Light Lavender
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#CEACE6
Pastel Indigo
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB9ED5.

#C1A0DA
PANTONE 2567 C
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#B896D4
PANTONE 2072 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#BF9BDE
PANTONE Violet 0631 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#C1A7E2
PANTONE 264 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB9ED5.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB9ED5.



Paint color for Hex #BB9ED5

Here are the paint colors similar to BB9ED5. 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 BB9ED5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB9ED5 to Dunn-Edwards

#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BB9ED5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB9ED5 to Valspar

#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#CAA6CF
Plink (4001-10A)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color BB9ED5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB9ED5 to Behr

#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BB9ED5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB9ED5 to Benjamin Moore

#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BB9ED5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB9ED5 to PPG Paints

#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BB9ED5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB9ED5 to Sherwin Williams

#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BB9ED5 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BB9ED5 to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 11.66 (88.3% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 15.71 (84.3% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 17.60 (82.4% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 17.71 (82.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#BB9ED5 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



BB9ED5
Wisteria*

B8D59E
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 #BB9ED5?

Color that best contrast with #BB9ED5 is #B8D59E, 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 #BB9ED5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BB9ED5 is #B8D59E, color name is Pastel Pea Green*.





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