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HEX B9799B - #B9799B, RGB(185,121,155) Color


Color Name: Opera Mauve*
Hex Color Code: #B9799B
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 121, 155)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 34.6%, 16.2%, 27.5%





What color is B9799B?

The RGB color code for color number #B9799B is RGB(185, 121, 155). In the RGB color model, #B9799B has a red value of 185, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 16.2% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 328.1° (degrees), 31.4 % saturation, and 60.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9799B has a hue of 328.1° (degrees), 34.6 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.

Color B9799B is cool or warm?

Color B9799B is a warm color.

What is the LRV of B9799B?

Color code B9799B 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 #B9799B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 121, 155)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
34.59%
Yellow
16.22%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(328.12deg, 31.4 %, 60.0 %)

Hue
328.12°
Saturation
31.37 %.
Lightness
60.00 %.

RYB

RYB(71, 63, 75)
Red
71 (27.8%)
Yellow
63 (24.7%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
328.12°
Saturation
34.59 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 328.12°

W: 47.45 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 32.76

Y : 26.36

Z : 34.37

YXY

Y1 : 26.36

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 52.55%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 26.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.1RP 5.7/6.6

CIE-Lab

L : 58.37

A : 30

B : -7.95

CIE-Lch

L : 58.37

C : 31.03

H : 345.16

CIE-Luv

L : 58.37

U : 37.07

V : -16.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.34

A : 24.07

B : -3.76






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B9799B


Here are the colors similar to B9799B. 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.



#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#CF71AF
Sky Magenta
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#B57281
Turkish Rose
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9799B.


#B87BA1
PANTONE 2059 C
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#B3809D
PANTONE 2053 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#B27B93
PANTONE 10166 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#BE84A3
PANTONE 687 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9799B.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9799B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9799B.


#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9799B.


#C4618C
RAL 4003 - Heather Violet
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B9799B


Here are the paint colors similar to B9799B. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9799B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9799B to Benjamin Moore


#BA7699
Melrose Pink (1363)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.1% similar)
#C27E9A
Begonia (2083-40)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#C77A9A
Tropical Rose (1355)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9799B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9799B to Dunn-Edwards


#B87592
First Plum (DE 5018)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#C973A2
Deep Carnation (DE 5011)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#D182A0
Heirloom Rose (DE 5032)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9799B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9799B to Valspar


#AF7193
So Long Shadow (1004-3B)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#C684A6
Bossy-Pants Pink (V040-4)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#B987A7
A Plum Job (V039-4)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#A977A2
Purple Stripe (1003-3B)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)





Behr

Hex color B9799B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9799B to Behr


#B88096
Cabaret (M130-5)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#CC76A3
Heart Breaker (P120-4)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#BE89A8
Rosy (M120-5)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9799B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9799B to Sherwin Williams


#B87E93
Red Clover (SW 6564)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#C47B95
Cyclamen (SW 6571)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#AE8087
Audrey's Blush (SW 9001)
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B9799B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9799B to PPG Paints


#C86E94
Florentine Pink (PPG17-09)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#B68190
Thornberry (PPG18-20)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#B9799B 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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