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HEX B38DCC - #B38DCC, RGB(179,141,204) Color


Color Name: African Violet*
Hex Color Code: #B38DCC
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 141, 204)
CMYK Values*: 12.3%, 30.9%, 0.0%, 20.0%





What color is B38DCC?

The RGB color code for color number #B38DCC is RGB(179, 141, 204). In the RGB color model, #B38DCC has a red value of 179, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.3% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 276.2° (degrees), 38.2 % saturation, and 67.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B38DCC has a hue of 276.2° (degrees), 30.9 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.

Color B38DCC is cool or warm?

Color B38DCC is a warm color.

What is the LRV of B38DCC?

Color code B38DCC has an LRV of nearly 33. 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 #B38DCC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 141, 204)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
141 (55.3%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.25%
Magenta
30.88%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(276.19deg, 38.2 %, 67.6 %)

Hue
276.19°
Saturation
38.18 %.
Lightness
67.65 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 37, 75)
Red
43 (16.7%)
Yellow
37 (14.4%)
Blue
75 (29.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
276.19°
Saturation
30.88 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 276.19°

W: 55.29 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 39.01

Y : 32.99

Z : 61.44

YXY

Y1 : 32.99

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 44.71%

Y : 20.00%


LRV

~ 33 %

Munsell Color System

5P 6.3/7.7

CIE-Lab

L : 64.16

A : 26.09

B : -27.07

CIE-Lch

L : 64.16

C : 37.6

H : 313.95

CIE-Luv

L : 64.16

U : 16.21

V : -45.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.44

A : 20.72

B : -23.21






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B38DCC


Here are the colors similar to B38DCC. 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 - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#BF94E4
Bright Lavender
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B38DCC.


#B896D4
PANTONE 2072 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#B884CB
PANTONE 2573 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#AF95D3
PANTONE 2073 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#BF9BDE
PANTONE Violet 0631 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B38DCC.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B38DCC.







Paint color for Hex #B38DCC


Here are the paint colors similar to B38DCC. 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 B38DCC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B38DCC to PPG Paints


#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B38DCC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B38DCC to Valspar


#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B38DCC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B38DCC to Dunn-Edwards


#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)





Behr

Hex color B38DCC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B38DCC to Behr


#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B38DCC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B38DCC to Benjamin Moore


#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B38DCC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B38DCC to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 8.08 (91.9% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 8.37 (91.6% similar)








Color Combinations


#B38DCC 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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