French Violet (1427) Benjamin Moore - Paint Color
Color Name: French Violet (1427)
Hex Color Code: #696D86
RGB Color Code: RGB(105, 109, 134)
CMYK Values*: 21.6%, 18.7%, 0.0%, 47.5%
What color is French Violet (1427)?
French Violet (1427) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for French Violet (1427) is #696D86, and the RGB color code is RGB(105, 109, 134).
In the RGB color model, French Violet (1427) has a red value of 105, a green value of 109, and a blue value of 134. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.6% cyan, 18.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 47.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 231.7° (degrees), 12.1 % saturation, and 46.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, French Violet (1427) has a hue of 231.7° (degrees), 21.6 % saturation and 52.5 % brightness/value.
French Violet (1427) is cool or warm?
The color French Violet (1427) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of French Violet (1427)?
French Violet (1427) has an LRV of nearly 16.
By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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
French Violet (1427) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB
RGBA - RGB(105, 109, 134) |
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Red | 105 (41.2%) |
Green | 109 (42.7%) |
Blue | 134 (52.5%) |
Alpha | 1 (100.0%) |
HSL |
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Hue | 231.72° |
Saturation | 12.13 %. |
Lightness | 46.86 %. |
HWB | H: 231.72° W: 41.18 % B: 47.45 % |
LRV | ~ 15.7 % |
Munsell Color System | 5.1PB 4.5/2.4 |
XYZ | X : 15.6 Y : 15.66 Z : 24.76 |
YXY | Y1 : 15.66 X : 0.28 Y2 : 0.28 |
CMY | C : 58.82% M : 57.25% Y : 47.45% |
CMYK |
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Cyan | 21.64% |
Magenta | 18.66% |
Yellow | 0.00% |
Key | 47.45% |
HSV/HSB |
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Hue | 231.72° |
Saturation | 21.64 %. |
Brightness / Value | 52.55 %. |
CIE-Lab | L : 46.53 A : 4.23 B : -14.26 |
CIE-Lch | L : 46.53 C : 14.87 H : 286.51 |
CIE-Luv | L : 46.53 U : -3.48 V : -20.77 |
Hunter-Lab | L : 39.57 A : 1.09 B : -9.39 |
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Color Combinations
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