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Behr Courtly Purple (S100-3) Paint Color


Color Name: Courtly Purple (S100-3)
Hex Color Code: #BBAFC1
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 175, 193)
CMYK Values*: 3.1%, 9.3%, 0.0%, 24.3%
Color Family (Hue): Purple Pink





About Courtly Purple (S100-3) color - its meaning and example


What color is Courtly Purple (S100-3)?

Courtly Purple (S100-3) color belongs to the Purple Pink color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Courtly Purple (S100-3) is #BBAFC1, and the RGB color code is RGB(187, 175, 193).

In the RGB color model, Courtly Purple (S100-3) has a red value of 187, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 193. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.1% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 24.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 280° (degrees), 12.7 % saturation, and 72.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Courtly Purple (S100-3) has a hue of 280° (degrees), 9.3 % saturation and 75.7 % brightness/value.


Courtly Purple (S100-3) is cool or warm?

The color Courtly Purple (S100-3) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Courtly Purple (S100-3)?

Courtly Purple (S100-3) has an LRV of nearly 45. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

Courtly Purple (S100-3)

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of Courtly Purple (S100-3) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 45 puts Behr Courtly Purple (S100-3) paint color in the medium category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Courtly Purple (S100-3) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 175, 193)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
193 (75.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.11%
Magenta
9.33%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
24.31%

HSL

HSL(280deg, 12.7 %, 72.2 %)

Hue
280°
Saturation
12.68 %.
Lightness
72.16 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 50, 55)
Red
33 (13.0%)
Yellow
50 (19.5%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
280°
Saturation
9.33 %.
Brightness / Value
75.69 %.

HWB

H: 280°

W: 68.63 %

B: 24.31 %

XYZ

X : 45.45

Y : 45.07

Z : 56.76

YXY

Y1 : 45.07

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 31.37%

Y : 24.31%


LRV

~ 45.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.9P 7.1/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 72.94

A : 7.62

B : -7.61

CIE-Lch

L : 72.94

C : 10.77

H : 315.04

CIE-Luv

L : 72.94

U : 5.69

V : -12.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.14

A : 3.34

B : -3.13






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Courtly Purple (S100-3) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Courtly Purple (S100-3) (Paint - Behr). 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.



#BDB0D0
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ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
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ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


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RAL Design


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Pantone PMS


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#C6BCD0
PANTONE 665 C
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
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PANTONE 5155 C
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
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PANTONE 523 C
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
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PANTONE 524 C
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


Courtly Purple (S100-3) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Courtly Purple (S100-3) to British Standard 4800


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)





Paint similar to Courtly Purple (S100-3) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Courtly Purple (S100-3) (Paint - Behr). 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


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Valspar


Courtly Purple (S100-3) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Courtly Purple (S100-3) to Valspar


#B7ABB8
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ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
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Frosted Orchid (M241)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints


Courtly Purple (S100-3) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Courtly Purple (S100-3) to PPG Paints


#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
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ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)





Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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#B0A3B6
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ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
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Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
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Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
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Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Courtly Purple (S100-3) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Courtly Purple (S100-3) to Dunn-Edwards


#CDBACB
Antique Heather (DE 5975)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)








Color Combinations


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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.







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