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HEX B28BBD - #B28BBD, RGB(178,139,189) Color


Color Name: African Violet*
Hex Color Code: #B28BBD
RGB Color Code: RGB(178, 139, 189)
CMYK Values*: 5.8%, 26.5%, 0.0%, 25.9%





What color is B28BBD?

The RGB color code for color number #B28BBD is RGB(178, 139, 189). In the RGB color model, #B28BBD has a red value of 178, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.8% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 286.8° (degrees), 27.5 % saturation, and 64.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B28BBD has a hue of 286.8° (degrees), 26.5 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.

Color B28BBD is cool or warm?

Color B28BBD is a warm color.

What is the LRV of B28BBD?

Color code B28BBD has an LRV of nearly 32. 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 #B28BBD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 139, 189)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.82%
Magenta
26.46%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(286.8deg, 27.5 %, 64.3 %)

Hue
286.8°
Saturation
27.47 %.
Lightness
64.31 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 47, 75)
Red
49 (19.0%)
Yellow
47 (18.3%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
286.8°
Saturation
26.46 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 286.8°

W: 54.51 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 36.78

Y : 31.6

Z : 52.31

YXY

Y1 : 31.6

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 45.49%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 31.6 %

Munsell Color System

6.6P 6.1/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 63.01

A : 23.77

B : -20.4

CIE-Lch

L : 63.01

C : 31.33

H : 319.36

CIE-Luv

L : 63.01

U : 18.4

V : -34.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.22

A : 18.39

B : -15.81






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B28BBD


Here are the colors similar to B28BBD. 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 - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#CB99C9
Pastel Violet
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B28BBD.


#B288B9
PANTONE 7439 C
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#B896C3
PANTONE 2453 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#A57FB2
PANTONE 521 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#B884CB
PANTONE 2573 C
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B28BBD.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B28BBD.







Paint color for Hex #B28BBD


Here are the paint colors similar to B28BBD. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color B28BBD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B28BBD to PPG Paints


#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#B08AAE
Heather Glen (PPG17-08)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A387AC
Violet Eclipse (PPG1176-5)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B28BBD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B28BBD to Valspar


#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#A18CB0
Gleeful Joy (1001-3C)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color B28BBD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B28BBD to Behr


#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B28BBD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B28BBD to Dunn-Edwards


#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B28BBD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B28BBD to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B28BBD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B28BBD to Benjamin Moore


#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#B28BBD 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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