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HEX B278B1 - #B278B1, RGB(178,120,177) Color


Color Name: African Violet*
Hex Color Code: #B278B1
RGB Color Code: RGB(178, 120, 177)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 32.6%, 0.6%, 30.2%





What color is B278B1?

The RGB color code for color number #B278B1 is RGB(178, 120, 177). In the RGB color model, #B278B1 has a red value of 178, a green value of 120, and a blue value of 177. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 32.6% magenta, 0.6% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 301° (degrees), 27.4 % saturation, and 58.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B278B1 has a hue of 301° (degrees), 32.6 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.

Color B278B1 is cool or warm?

Color B278B1 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of B278B1?

Color code B278B1 has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #B278B1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 120, 177)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
120 (47.1%)
Blue
177 (69.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
32.58%
Yellow
0.56%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(301.03deg, 27.4 %, 58.4 %)

Hue
301.03°
Saturation
27.36 %.
Lightness
58.43 %.

RYB

RYB(62, 51, 82)
Red
62 (24.1%)
Yellow
51 (19.8%)
Blue
82 (32.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
301.03°
Saturation
32.58 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 301.03°

W: 47.06 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 33.01

Y : 26.07

Z : 44.89

YXY

Y1 : 26.07

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 52.94%

Y : 30.59%


LRV

~ 26.1 %

Munsell Color System

8.7P 5.6/7.9

CIE-Lab

L : 58.11

A : 32.05

B : -21.08

CIE-Lch

L : 58.11

C : 38.36

H : 326.66

CIE-Luv

L : 58.11

U : 29.07

V : -36.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.06

A : 26.05

B : -16.38






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B278B1


Here are the colors similar to B278B1. 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.



#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#CF71AF
Sky Magenta
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B278B1.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B278B1.


#BD7AB3
PANTONE 2351 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#A57FB2
PANTONE 521 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#AC75BD
PANTONE 3520 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#B288B9
PANTONE 7439 C
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B278B1.







Paint color for Hex #B278B1


Here are the paint colors similar to B278B1. 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 B278B1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B278B1 to Valspar


#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#A977A2
Purple Stripe (1003-3B)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B278B1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B278B1 to Dunn-Edwards


#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color B278B1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B278B1 to Behr


#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color B278B1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B278B1 to PPG Paints


#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B278B1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B278B1 to Benjamin Moore


#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B278B1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B278B1 to Sherwin Williams


#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 8.03 (92.0% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 8.32 (91.7% similar)
#A489A0
Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 10.18 (89.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#B278B1 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.

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