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What color is B2659E?

The RGB color code for color number #B2659E is RGB(178, 101, 158). In the RGB color model, #B2659E has a red value of 178, a green value of 101, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 43.3% magenta, 11.2% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 315.6° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 54.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B2659E has a hue of 315.6° (degrees), 43.3 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.



Color B2659E is cool or warm?

Color B2659E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B2659E? (For interior and product design)

B2659E has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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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#B2659E

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Compare LRV 21 of #B2659E with dark and light Color




Is #B2659E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B2659E 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 #B2659E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 101, 158)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
101 (39.6%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
43.26%
Yellow
11.24%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(315.58deg, 33.3 %, 54.7 %)

Hue
315.58°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
54.71 %.

RYB

RYB(79, 57, 87)
Red
79 (31.0%)
Yellow
57 (22.4%)
Blue
87 (34.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
315.58°
Saturation
43.26 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 315.58°

W: 39.61 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 29.19

Y : 21.24

Z : 34.91

YXY

Y1 : 21.24

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 60.39%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 21.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.5RP 5.2/8.9

CIE-Lab

L : 53.21

A : 38.99

B : -17.55

CIE-Lch

L : 53.21

C : 42.76

H : 335.76

CIE-Luv

L : 53.21

U : 41.6

V : -31.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.09

A : 32.38

B : -12.65






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B2659E


Here are the colors similar to B2659E. 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.



#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#C8509B
Mulberry Jam
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#CF71AF
Sky Magenta
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#C154C1
Deep Fuchsia
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B2659E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B2659E.


#B565A7
PANTONE 2352 C
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#AF5B97
PANTONE 10188 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#B06C96
PANTONE 681 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#A76590
PANTONE 4082 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B2659E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B2659E.


#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B2659E.


#C4618C
RAL 4003 - Heather Violet
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B2659E


Here are the paint colors similar to B2659E. 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 B2659E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B2659E to Dunn-Edwards


#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#D15B9B
Crushed Berries (DE 5026)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B2659E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B2659E to PPG Paints


#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#C25A88
Tutti Frutti (PPG17-10)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B2659E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B2659E to Valspar


#C564A0
Cosmic Pink (1001-1A)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#AE668E
Felicia (M202)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#AF7193
So Long Shadow (1004-3B)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#A977A2
Purple Stripe (1003-3B)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color B2659E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B2659E to Behr


#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#BE5C87
Beauty Queen (P120-5)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#A06582
Love Poem (M120-6)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B2659E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B2659E to Benjamin Moore


#BA7699
Melrose Pink (1363)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 8.13 (91.9% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B2659E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B2659E to Sherwin Williams


#B54D7F
Exuberant Pink (SW 6840)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 9.16 (90.8% similar)
#C47B95
Cyclamen (SW 6571)
ΔE - 10.39 (89.6% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 10.60 (89.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#B2659E 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



B2659E
Pearly Purple*

65B279
Fern*


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 #B2659E?

Color that best contrast with #B2659E is #65B279, color name is Fern*
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 #B2659E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B2659E is #65B279, color name is Fern*.





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