Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) is #445397, and the RGB color code is RGB(68, 83, 151).
In the RGB color model, Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) has a red value of 68, a green value of 83, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 55.0% cyan, 45.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 229.2° (degrees), 37.9 % saturation, and 42.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) has a hue of 229.2° (degrees), 55.0 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.
The color Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) is a cool color.
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a 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.
Compare LRV 10 of Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) with dark and light color
LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space.
Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 10 puts PPG Paints Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) paint color in the
darker category.
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
What is Delta E (ΔE)?
Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.
These are the named colors closest to Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) (Paint - PPG Paints), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
Pantone PMS
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) to Pantone PMS
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) to Pantone TCX
RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) to British Standard 4800
These are the real paint colors closest to Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) (Paint - PPG Paints) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) once it is on a wall.
PPG Paints
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) to PPG Paints
Valspar
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) to Valspar
Behr
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) to Farrow & Ball
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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
Color that best contrast with PPG Paints Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) - #445397 is #978844, color name is Dark Tan*. Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
Complementary or Opposite color for PPG Paints Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7) - #445397 is #978844, color name is Dark Tan*.
