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HEX 281B2C - #281B2C, RGB(40,27,44) Color


Color Name: Dark Purple*
Hex Color Code: #281B2C
RGB Color Code: RGB(40, 27, 44)
CMYK Values*: 9.1%, 38.6%, 0.0%, 82.7%





What color is 281B2C?

The RGB color code for color number #281B2C is RGB(40, 27, 44). In the RGB color model, #281B2C has a red value of 40, a green value of 27, and a blue value of 44. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.1% cyan, 38.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 82.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 285.9° (degrees), 23.9 % saturation, and 13.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #281B2C has a hue of 285.9° (degrees), 38.6 % saturation and 17.3 % brightness/value.

Color 281B2C is cool or warm?

Color 281B2C is a warm color.

What is the LRV of 281B2C?

Color code 281B2C has an LRV of nearly 1. By LRV value, it is a very 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


HEX #281B2C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(40, 27, 44)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Green
27 (10.6%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.09%
Magenta
38.64%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
82.75%

HSL

HSL(285.88deg, 23.9 %, 13.9 %)

Hue
285.88°
Saturation
23.94 %.
Lightness
13.92 %.

RYB

RYB(191, 182, 205)
Red
191 (74.7%)
Yellow
182 (71.2%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
285.88°
Saturation
38.64 %.
Brightness / Value
17.25 %.

HWB

H: 285.88°

W: 10.59 %

B: 82.75 %

XYZ

X : 1.72

Y : 1.42

Z : 2.57

YXY

Y1 : 1.42

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 84.31%

M : 89.41%

Y : 82.75%


LRV

~ 1.4 %

Munsell Color System

6.4P 1.1/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 12.07

A : 10.32

B : -8.94

CIE-Lch

L : 12.07

C : 13.66

H : 319.1

CIE-Luv

L : 12.07

U : 4.19

V : -8.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 11.9

A : 4.99

B : -4.45






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #281B2C


Here are the colors similar to 281B2C. 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.



#301934
Dark Purple
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#1A001A
Black Purple
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#16161D
Eigengrau
ΔE - 9.44 (90.6% similar)
#242124
Raisin Black
ΔE - 9.68 (90.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 281B2C.


#221C35
PANTONE 276 C
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#1E1A34
PANTONE 5255 C
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#41273B
PANTONE 7449 C
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#262141
PANTONE 4147 C
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 281B2C.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 281B2C.







Paint color for Hex #281B2C


Here are the paint colors similar to 281B2C. 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 281B2C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #281B2C to Valspar


#382534
Rare Wine (1011-9)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#352125
Antique Burgundy (1011-8)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)
#453747
Virtuoso (M215)
ΔE - 8.96 (91.0% similar)
#383238
Nevermore (8004-48G)
ΔE - 9.66 (90.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 281B2C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #281B2C to Benjamin Moore


#382930
Velvet Cloak (CSP-480)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#43334D
Exotic Purple (2071-10)
ΔE - 8.66 (91.3% similar)
#3A3450
Majestic Violet (2068-10)
ΔE - 9.28 (90.7% similar)
#3B3339
Tulsa Twilight (2070-10)
ΔE - 9.58 (90.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 281B2C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #281B2C to Sherwin Williams


#392B2D
Raisin (SW 7630)
ΔE - 9.28 (90.7% similar)
#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 10.70 (89.3% similar)
#3A373E
Black Swan (SW 6279)
ΔE - 11.15 (88.8% similar)
#393437
Deep Forest Brown (SW 9175)
ΔE - 11.44 (88.6% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 281B2C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #281B2C to Dunn-Edwards


#4A3C50
Preserve (DEA 193)
ΔE - 10.66 (89.3% similar)
#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 12.52 (87.5% similar)
#4F4352
Nightshade (DET 407)
ΔE - 12.80 (87.2% similar)
#593C50
Mulberry (DEA 194)
ΔE - 13.03 (87.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 281B2C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #281B2C to Behr


#533E4F
Oriental Eggplant (PPU17-02)
ΔE - 12.09 (87.9% similar)
#483E45
Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)
ΔE - 12.14 (87.9% similar)
#434053
Artistic License (MQ5-39)
ΔE - 12.22 (87.8% similar)
#4B4356
Sovereign (HDC-CL-06)
ΔE - 12.77 (87.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 281B2C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #281B2C to PPG Paints


#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 12.78 (87.2% similar)
#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 13.52 (86.5% similar)
#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 14.15 (85.9% similar)
#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 14.50 (85.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#281B2C 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.

281B2C
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#281B2C Opposite Color







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