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HEX BB9FC3 - #BB9FC3, RGB(187,159,195) Color


Color Name: Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #BB9FC3
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 159, 195)
CMYK Values*: 4.1%, 18.5%, 0.0%, 23.5%



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What color is BB9FC3?

The RGB color code for color number #BB9FC3 is RGB(187, 159, 195). In the RGB color model, #BB9FC3 has a red value of 187, a green value of 159, and a blue value of 195. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.1% cyan, 18.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 286.7° (degrees), 23.1 % saturation, and 69.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB9FC3 has a hue of 286.7° (degrees), 18.5 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.



Color BB9FC3 is cool or warm?

Color BB9FC3 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BB9FC3? (For interior and product design)

BB9FC3 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.



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#BB9FC3

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #BB9FC3 with dark and light Color




Is #BB9FC3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BB9FC3 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 #BB9FC3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 159, 195)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
159 (62.4%)
Blue
195 (76.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.10%
Magenta
18.46%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(286.67deg, 23.1 %, 69.4 %)

Hue
286.67°
Saturation
23.08 %.
Lightness
69.41 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 45, 62)
Red
39 (15.4%)
Yellow
45 (17.7%)
Blue
62 (24.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
286.67°
Saturation
18.46 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 286.67°

W: 62.35 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 42.74

Y : 39.3

Z : 56.96

YXY

Y1 : 39.3

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 37.65%

Y : 23.53%


LRV

~ 39.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.7P 6.7/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 68.97

A : 16.82

B : -14.66

CIE-Lch

L : 68.97

C : 22.31

H : 318.94

CIE-Luv

L : 68.97

U : 13.48

V : -25.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.69

A : 11.99

B : -9.99






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BB9FC3

Here are the colors similar to BB9FC3. 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.

#C8A2C8
Lilac
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#CB99C9
Pastel Violet
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB9FC3.

#BDA2C4
RAL 320 70 20 - Beach Lilac
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#C09DC8
RAL 320 70 25 - Lilac Pink
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#B5A3C5
RAL 310 70 20 - Blue Pink
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#B7A2CC
RAL 310 70 25 - Glass Violet
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB9FC3.

#BA9CC5
PANTONE 522 C
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#B59DBB
PANTONE 2078 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#B896C3
PANTONE 2453 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#C6A1CF
PANTONE 257 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB9FC3.



Paint color for Hex #BB9FC3

Here are the paint colors similar to BB9FC3. 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 BB9FC3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB9FC3 to Valspar

#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#C49BBF
La La Love (1003-3C)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BB9FC3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB9FC3 to Benjamin Moore

#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#CCACCA
Purple Easter Egg (2073-50)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#BB95AE
Caribbean Sunset (1377)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BB9FC3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB9FC3 to Dunn-Edwards

#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color BB9FC3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB9FC3 to Behr

#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BB9FC3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB9FC3 to Sherwin Williams

#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BB9FC3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB9FC3 to PPG Paints

#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#BF91B2
Mauve Magic (PPG1180-5)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BB9FC3 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BB9FC3 to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 10.89 (89.1% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 14.61 (85.4% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 14.61 (85.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#BB9FC3 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



BB9FC3
Lilac*

A7C39F
Laurel 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 #BB9FC3?

Color that best contrast with #BB9FC3 is #A7C39F, color name is Laurel 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 #BB9FC3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BB9FC3 is #A7C39F, color name is Laurel Green*.





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