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HEX B278B6 - #B278B6, RGB(178,120,182) Color


Color Name: African Violet*
Hex Color Code: #B278B6
RGB Color Code: RGB(178, 120, 182)
CMYK Values*: 2.2%, 34.1%, 0.0%, 28.6%





What color is B278B6?

The RGB color code for color number #B278B6 is RGB(178, 120, 182). In the RGB color model, #B278B6 has a red value of 178, a green value of 120, and a blue value of 182. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.2% cyan, 34.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 28.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 296.1° (degrees), 29.8 % saturation, and 59.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B278B6 has a hue of 296.1° (degrees), 34.1 % saturation and 71.4 % brightness/value.

Color B278B6 is cool or warm?

Color B278B6 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of B278B6?

Color code B278B6 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 #B278B6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 120, 182)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
120 (47.1%)
Blue
182 (71.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.20%
Magenta
34.07%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
28.63%

HSL

HSL(296.13deg, 29.8 %, 59.2 %)

Hue
296.13°
Saturation
29.81 %.
Lightness
59.22 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 47, 83)
Red
59 (23.3%)
Yellow
47 (18.6%)
Blue
83 (32.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
296.13°
Saturation
34.07 %.
Brightness / Value
71.37 %.

HWB

H: 296.13°

W: 47.06 %

B: 28.63 %

XYZ

X : 33.52

Y : 26.28

Z : 47.56

YXY

Y1 : 26.28

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 52.94%

Y : 28.63%


LRV

~ 26.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.9P 5.7/8.4

CIE-Lab

L : 58.3

A : 33.01

B : -23.65

CIE-Lch

L : 58.3

C : 40.61

H : 324.38

CIE-Luv

L : 58.3

U : 28.23

V : -40.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.26

A : 27.02

B : -19.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B278B6


Here are the colors similar to B278B6. 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 - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#9678B6
Lavender Purple
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#CF71AF
Sky Magenta
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B278B6.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B278B6.


#AC75BD
PANTONE 3520 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#BD7AB3
PANTONE 2351 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#A57FB2
PANTONE 521 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#B884CB
PANTONE 2573 C
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B278B6.







Paint color for Hex #B278B6


Here are the paint colors similar to B278B6. 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 B278B6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B278B6 to Valspar


#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#A977A2
Purple Stripe (1003-3B)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B278B6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B278B6 to PPG Paints


#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color B278B6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B278B6 to Behr


#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#9A7EA7
Lilac Intuition (MQ4-61)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B278B6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B278B6 to Dunn-Edwards


#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B278B6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B278B6 to Benjamin Moore


#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B278B6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B278B6 to Sherwin Williams


#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 8.97 (91.0% similar)
#A489A0
Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 10.93 (89.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#B278B6 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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