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What color is DE87B3?

The RGB color code for color number #DE87B3 is RGB(222, 135, 179). In the RGB color model, #DE87B3 has a red value of 222, a green value of 135, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 39.2% magenta, 19.4% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 329.7° (degrees), 56.9 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DE87B3 has a hue of 329.7° (degrees), 39.2 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.



Color DE87B3 is cool or warm?

Color DE87B3 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DE87B3? (For interior and product design)

DE87B3 has an LRV of nearly 36. 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

#DE87B3

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #DE87B3 with dark and light Color




Is #DE87B3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DE87B3 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 #DE87B3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(222, 135, 179)
Red
222 (87.1%)
Green
135 (52.9%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
39.19%
Yellow
19.37%
Key
12.94%

HSL

HSL(329.66deg, 56.9 %, 70.0 %)

Hue
329.66°
Saturation
56.86 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 46, 55)
Red
58 (22.9%)
Yellow
46 (17.8%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
329.66°
Saturation
39.19 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.

HWB

H: 329.66°

W: 52.94 %

B: 12.94 %

XYZ

X : 46.92

Y : 36.11

Z : 47.14

YXY

Y1 : 36.11

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 12.94%

M : 47.06%

Y : 29.80%


LRV

~ 36.1 %

Munsell Color System

4.3RP 6.5/8.7

CIE-Lab

L : 66.61

A : 39.12

B : -8.88

CIE-Lch

L : 66.61

C : 40.11

H : 347.21

CIE-Luv

L : 66.61

U : 51.32

V : -20.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.09

A : 34.22

B : -4.45






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DE87B3


Here are the colors similar to DE87B3. 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.



#D982B5
Middle Purple
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#E68FAC
Charm Pink
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#F77FBE
Persian Pink
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#F49AC2
Pastel Magenta
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DE87B3.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DE87B3.


#D986BA
PANTONE 673 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#E782A9
PANTONE 204 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#E793B7
PANTONE 2044 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#F57EB6
PANTONE 211 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DE87B3.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DE87B3.


#F98CC7
BS 24-E-50 - Pink
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DE87B3


Here are the paint colors similar to DE87B3. 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.


Behr

Hex color DE87B3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DE87B3 to Behr


#D88CB5
High Maintenance (P120-3)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#CC76A3
Heart Breaker (P120-4)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#DE95AE
It'S A Girl (P130-4)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DE87B3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DE87B3 to Valspar


#D483A6
Berry Twist (1002-1C)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#E68BAB
Double Bubble (V004-2)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#C684A6
Bossy-Pants Pink (V040-4)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#CF79B1
Raspberry Sorbet (1001-1B)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DE87B3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DE87B3 to Benjamin Moore


#DC85A6
Paradise Pink (2078-40)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#D67CB0
Raspberry Mousse (2076-40)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#E47DA7
Springtime Bloom (2079-40)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#DD7AA5
Pink Ladies (1347)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DE87B3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DE87B3 to Dunn-Edwards


#E47CB8
Fuchsia Blush (DE 5025)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#DE96C1
Gumdrop (DE 5010)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#DD79A2
Real Raspberry (DE 5039)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#D182A0
Heirloom Rose (DE 5032)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DE87B3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DE87B3 to PPG Paints


#E585A5
Rose Glory (PPG1181-5)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#D6859F
Primrose (PPG1182-5)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#CC94BE
Moorland Heather (PPG1251-5)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DE87B3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DE87B3 to Sherwin Williams


#D899B1
Haute Pink (SW 6570)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#C47B95
Cyclamen (SW 6571)
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#CB9AAD
Rosebay (SW 6563)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#E392A1
Jaipur Pink (SW 6577)
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#DE87B3 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



DE87B3
Middle Purple*

87DEB2
Algae 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 #DE87B3?

Color that best contrast with #DE87B3 is #87DEB2, color name is Algae 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 #DE87B3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DE87B3 is #87DEB2, color name is Algae Green*.





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