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BS 22-C-37 - Violet British Standard 4800 Color


Color Name: BS 22-C-37 - Violet
Hex Color Code: #7D7B9B
RGB Color Code: RGB(125, 123, 155)
CMYK Values*: 19.4%, 20.6%, 0.0%, 39.2%





About BS 22-C-37 - Violet color - its meaning and example


What color is BS 22-C-37 - Violet?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for BS 22-C-37 - Violet is #7D7B9B, and the RGB color code is RGB(125, 123, 155).

In the RGB color model, BS 22-C-37 - Violet has a red value of 125, a green value of 123, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.4% cyan, 20.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 243.8° (degrees), 13.8 % saturation, and 54.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, BS 22-C-37 - Violet has a hue of 243.8° (degrees), 20.6 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.


BS 22-C-37 - Violet is cool or warm?

The color BS 22-C-37 - Violet is a cool color.


What is the LRV of BS 22-C-37 - Violet?

BS 22-C-37 - Violet has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


BS 22-C-37 - Violet (CMS - British Standard 4800) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(125, 123, 155)
Red
125 (49.0%)
Green
123 (48.2%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.35%
Magenta
20.65%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(243.75deg, 13.8 %, 54.5 %)

Hue
243.75°
Saturation
13.79 %.
Lightness
54.51 %.

RYB

RYB(64, 77, 106)
Red
64 (25.1%)
Yellow
77 (30.1%)
Blue
106 (41.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
243.75°
Saturation
20.65 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 243.75°

W: 48.24 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 21.46

Y : 20.89

Z : 33.91

YXY

Y1 : 20.89

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 50.98%

M : 51.76%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 20.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.4PB 5.1/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 52.83

A : 7.76

B : -16.89

CIE-Lch

L : 52.83

C : 18.59

H : 294.67

CIE-Luv

L : 52.83

U : -0.86

V : -25.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.71

A : 3.8

B : -11.99






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to BS 22-C-37 - Violet (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the colors similar to BS 22-C-37 - Violet (CMS - British Standard 4800). 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.



#777696
Rhythm
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#8A7F8D
Rocket Metallic
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#7A89B8
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 8.55 (91.5% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


BS 22-C-37 - Violet similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of BS 22-C-37 - Violet to British Standard 4800




Pantone PMS


BS 22-C-37 - Violet similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of BS 22-C-37 - Violet to Pantone PMS


#8482A3
PANTONE 10232 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#847EA5
PANTONE 10228 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#7B798E
PANTONE 2360 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#7C7FAB
PANTONE 7675 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


BS 22-C-37 - Violet similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of BS 22-C-37 - Violet to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


BS 22-C-37 - Violet similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of BS 22-C-37 - Violet to RAL Design







Paint similar to BS 22-C-37 - Violet (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to BS 22-C-37 - Violet (CMS - British Standard 4800). 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.


Dunn-Edwards


BS 22-C-37 - Violet similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of BS 22-C-37 - Violet to Dunn-Edwards


#7F809C
Blue Intrigue (DE 5928)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#7F779A
Grape Jam (DE 5949)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#767C9E
Bossa Nova Blue (DE 5914)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#838298
Soft Charcoal (DE 5935)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Behr


BS 22-C-37 - Violet similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of BS 22-C-37 - Violet to Behr


#75769B
Kimono Violet (M550-6)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#747792
Royal Fortune (S560-5)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#87819B
Live Jazz (S570-5)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#887CA4
Second Pour (M560-5)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore


BS 22-C-37 - Violet similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of BS 22-C-37 - Violet to Benjamin Moore


#8782A6
Spring Purple (2070-40)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#7C819D
Queen's Wreath (1426)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#827F92
Purple Haze (1413)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#897EAA
Purple Heart (1406)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)





Valspar


BS 22-C-37 - Violet similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of BS 22-C-37 - Violet to Valspar


#887CA1
Purple Hills (1001-5B)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#71799F
Positively Purple (4002-8B)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#88749E
Purple Phantom (1001-3B)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


BS 22-C-37 - Violet similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of BS 22-C-37 - Violet to Sherwin Williams


#7E778E
Mythical (SW 6550)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#757C91
Soulful Blue (SW 6543)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#7A6B85
Wood Violet (SW 6557)
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)


PPG Paints


BS 22-C-37 - Violet similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of BS 22-C-37 - Violet to PPG Paints


#78738B
Plum Shade (PPG1173-6)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#7E84B5
Magical Moment (PPG17-06)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#898CA3
Violet Verbena (PPG1169-5)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)








Color Combinations


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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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