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HEX 260C2F - #260C2F, RGB(38,12,47) Color


Color Name: Dark Royal purple*
Hex Color Code: #260C2F
RGB Color Code: RGB(38, 12, 47)
CMYK Values*: 19.1%, 74.5%, 0.0%, 81.6%



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What color is 260C2F?

The RGB color code for color number #260C2F is RGB(38, 12, 47). In the RGB color model, #260C2F has a red value of 38, a green value of 12, and a blue value of 47. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.1% cyan, 74.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 81.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 284.6° (degrees), 59.3 % saturation, and 11.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #260C2F has a hue of 284.6° (degrees), 74.5 % saturation and 18.4 % brightness/value.



Color 260C2F is cool or warm?

Color 260C2F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #260C2F? (For interior and product design)

260C2F 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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#260C2F

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Is #260C2F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 260C2F 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 #260C2F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(38, 12, 47)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Green
12 (4.7%)
Blue
47 (18.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.15%
Magenta
74.47%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
81.57%

HSL

HSL(284.57deg, 59.3 %, 11.6 %)

Hue
284.57°
Saturation
59.32 %.
Lightness
11.57 %.

RYB

RYB(200, 179, 214)
Red
200 (78.5%)
Yellow
179 (70.0%)
Blue
214 (84.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
284.57°
Saturation
74.47 %.
Brightness / Value
18.43 %.

HWB

H: 284.57°

W: 4.71 %

B: 81.57 %

XYZ

X : 1.44

Y : 0.88

Z : 2.78

YXY

Y1 : 0.88

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 85.10%

M : 95.29%

Y : 81.57%


LRV

~ 0.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.8P 0.7/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 7.95

A : 20.59

B : -17.62

CIE-Lch

L : 7.95

C : 27.1

H : 319.45

CIE-Luv

L : 7.95

U : 5.51

V : -12.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 9.38

A : 11.05

B : -11.02






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #260C2F

Here are the colors similar to 260C2F. 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.

#201030
Dark Royal purple
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#301934
Dark Purple
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#1A001A
Black Purple
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#32174D
Russian Violet
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 260C2F.

#2E1A47
PANTONE 2695 C
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#201547
PANTONE 2765 C
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)
#201747
PANTONE 275 C
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)
#221C35
PANTONE 276 C
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 260C2F.

#3C2246
RAL 320 20 25 - Dark Purple
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #260C2F

Here are the paint colors similar to 260C2F. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 260C2F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #260C2F to Valspar

#382534
Rare Wine (1011-9)
ΔE - 10.05 (89.9% similar)
#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 13.18 (86.8% similar)
#352125
Antique Burgundy (1011-8)
ΔE - 13.81 (86.2% similar)
#553763
Purple Splendor (V038-6)
ΔE - 13.91 (86.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 260C2F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #260C2F to Benjamin Moore

#43334D
Exotic Purple (2071-10)
ΔE - 11.71 (88.3% similar)
#4D3354
Purplicious (CSP-465)
ΔE - 11.85 (88.2% similar)
#3A3450
Majestic Violet (2068-10)
ΔE - 12.73 (87.3% similar)
#333356
Midnight Navy (2067-10)
ΔE - 13.33 (86.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 260C2F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #260C2F to Sherwin Williams

#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 12.85 (87.2% similar)
#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 13.75 (86.2% similar)
#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 14.92 (85.1% similar)
#51323B
Merlot (SW 2704)
ΔE - 15.73 (84.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 260C2F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #260C2F to Dunn-Edwards

#4A3C50
Preserve (DEA 193)
ΔE - 15.07 (84.9% similar)
#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 15.60 (84.4% similar)
#593C50
Mulberry (DEA 194)
ΔE - 15.87 (84.1% similar)
#643E65
Purple Odyssey (DEA 143)
ΔE - 16.80 (83.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 260C2F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #260C2F to Behr

#533E4F
Oriental Eggplant (PPU17-02)
ΔE - 16.19 (83.8% similar)
#444161
Heraldic (MQ5-44)
ΔE - 16.69 (83.3% similar)
#5B4051
Vixen (PPU17-03)
ΔE - 17.26 (82.7% similar)
#434053
Artistic License (MQ5-39)
ΔE - 17.42 (82.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 260C2F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #260C2F to PPG Paints

#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 16.32 (83.7% similar)
#603E53
Love Potion (PPG1179-7)
ΔE - 17.02 (83.0% similar)
#654161
Royal Plum (PPG1178-7)
ΔE - 17.51 (82.5% similar)
#5F4561
Pansy Petal (PPG1177-7)
ΔE - 17.79 (82.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 260C2F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #260C2F to Farrow & Ball

#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 19.43 (80.6% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 19.59 (80.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#260C2F 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



260C2F
Dark Royal purple*

152F0C
Very Dark 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 #260C2F?

Color that best contrast with #260C2F is #152F0C, color name is Very Dark 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 #260C2F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #260C2F is #152F0C, color name is Very Dark Green*.





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