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What color is 1A1040?

The RGB color code for color number #1A1040 is RGB(26, 16, 64). In the RGB color model, #1A1040 has a red value of 26, a green value of 16, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 59.4% cyan, 75.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 74.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 252.5° (degrees), 60.0 % saturation, and 15.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #1A1040 has a hue of 252.5° (degrees), 75.0 % saturation and 25.1 % brightness/value.



Color 1A1040 is cool or warm?

Color 1A1040 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #1A1040? (For interior and product design)

1A1040 has an LRV of nearly 1. By LRV value, it is a very 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.



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#1A1040

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Is #1A1040 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 1A1040 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #1A1040 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(26, 16, 64)
Red
26 (10.2%)
Green
16 (6.3%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
59.38%
Magenta
75.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
74.90%

HSL

HSL(252.5deg, 60.0 %, 15.7 %)

Hue
252.5°
Saturation
60.00 %.
Lightness
15.69 %.

RYB

RYB(181, 173, 223)
Red
181 (70.9%)
Yellow
173 (67.8%)
Blue
223 (87.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
252.5°
Saturation
75.00 %.
Brightness / Value
25.10 %.

HWB

H: 252.5°

W: 6.27 %

B: 74.90 %

XYZ

X : 1.54

Y : 0.96

Z : 4.95

YXY

Y1 : 0.96

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.13

CMY

C : 89.80%

M : 93.73%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 1 %

Munsell Color System

9.1PB 0.8/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 8.66

A : 20.15

B : -28.89

CIE-Lch

L : 8.66

C : 35.23

H : 304.9

CIE-Luv

L : 8.66

U : 0.19

V : -21.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 9.8

A : 10.84

B : -23.12






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #1A1040


Here are the colors similar to 1A1040. 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.



#32174D
Russian Violet
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#201030
Dark Royal purple
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#030630
Blue Black
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#00075D
Dark Navy Blue
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 1A1040.


#201547
PANTONE 2765 C
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#201747
PANTONE 275 C
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#211551
PANTONE 274 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#2E1A47
PANTONE 2695 C
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 1A1040.






Paint color for Hex #1A1040


Here are the paint colors similar to 1A1040. 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 1A1040 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #1A1040 to Benjamin Moore


#333356
Midnight Navy (2067-10)
ΔE - 10.97 (89.0% similar)
#2B3558
Bold Blue (2064-10)
ΔE - 12.13 (87.9% similar)
#3A3450
Majestic Violet (2068-10)
ΔE - 12.32 (87.7% similar)
#2B3762
Admiral Blue (2065-10)
ΔE - 12.53 (87.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 1A1040 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #1A1040 to Valspar


#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 11.05 (89.0% similar)
#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 11.20 (88.8% similar)
#323453
Patrician Purple (M224)
ΔE - 11.78 (88.2% similar)
#2A364E
Nightfall (8003-46G)
ΔE - 14.06 (85.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 1A1040 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #1A1040 to Sherwin Williams


#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 12.61 (87.4% similar)
#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 13.04 (87.0% similar)
#3B3C5A
Majestic Purple (SW 6545)
ΔE - 14.15 (85.8% similar)
#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 15.59 (84.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 1A1040 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #1A1040 to Dunn-Edwards


#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 13.62 (86.4% similar)
#3B3F66
Clematis Blue (DET 587)
ΔE - 14.44 (85.6% similar)
#383E5D
Singing the Blues (DET 576)
ΔE - 14.73 (85.3% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 16.02 (84.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 1A1040 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #1A1040 to Behr


#444161
Heraldic (MQ5-44)
ΔE - 15.46 (84.5% similar)
#3F425C
Majestic Blue (HDC-MD-01)
ΔE - 16.46 (83.5% similar)
#4B4775
Dramatist (MQ5-43)
ΔE - 16.94 (83.1% similar)
#434053
Artistic License (MQ5-39)
ΔE - 17.40 (82.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 1A1040 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #1A1040 to PPG Paints


#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 15.94 (84.1% similar)
#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 16.51 (83.5% similar)
#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 17.90 (82.1% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 17.95 (82.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#1A1040 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



1A1040
Russian Violet*

364010
Army Green*


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.


What is the contrasting color of #1A1040?

Color that best contrast with #1A1040 is #364010, color name is Army Green*
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.


What color compliments #1A1040?

Complementary or Opposite color for #1A1040 is #364010, color name is Army Green*.





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