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HEX 281B44 - #281B44, RGB(40,27,68) Color


Color Name: Russian Violet*
Hex Color Code: #281B44
RGB Color Code: RGB(40, 27, 68)
CMYK Values*: 41.2%, 60.3%, 0.0%, 73.3%





What color is 281B44?

The RGB color code for color number #281B44 is RGB(40, 27, 68). In the RGB color model, #281B44 has a red value of 40, a green value of 27, and a blue value of 68. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 41.2% cyan, 60.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 73.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 259° (degrees), 43.2 % saturation, and 18.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #281B44 has a hue of 259° (degrees), 60.3 % saturation and 26.7 % brightness/value.

Color 281B44 is cool or warm?

Color 281B44 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 281B44?

Color code 281B44 has an LRV of nearly 2. 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 #281B44 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(40, 27, 68)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Green
27 (10.6%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
41.18%
Magenta
60.29%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
73.33%

HSL

HSL(259.02deg, 43.2 %, 18.6 %)

Hue
259.02°
Saturation
43.16 %.
Lightness
18.63 %.

RYB

RYB(170, 161, 206)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Yellow
161 (63.2%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
259.02°
Saturation
60.29 %.
Brightness / Value
26.67 %.

HWB

H: 259.02°

W: 10.59 %

B: 73.33 %

XYZ

X : 2.31

Y : 1.65

Z : 5.67

YXY

Y1 : 1.65

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 84.31%

M : 89.41%

Y : 73.33%


LRV

~ 1.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.5PB 1.3/5.2

CIE-Lab

L : 13.55

A : 17.49

B : -23.73

CIE-Lch

L : 13.55

C : 29.48

H : 306.39

CIE-Luv

L : 13.55

U : 2.07

V : -23.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 12.85

A : 9.59

B : -17.14






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #281B44


Here are the colors similar to 281B44. 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 - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#301934
Dark Purple
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#1E2952
Space Cadet
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
#030630
Blue Black
ΔE - 8.08 (91.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 281B44.


#2E1A47
PANTONE 2695 C
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#201747
PANTONE 275 C
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#201547
PANTONE 2765 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#262141
PANTONE 4147 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 281B44.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 281B44.







Paint color for Hex #281B44


Here are the paint colors similar to 281B44. 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 281B44 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #281B44 to Benjamin Moore


#333356
Midnight Navy (2067-10)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)
#3A3450
Majestic Violet (2068-10)
ΔE - 8.68 (91.3% similar)
#43334D
Exotic Purple (2071-10)
ΔE - 9.31 (90.7% similar)
#4D3354
Purplicious (CSP-465)
ΔE - 9.89 (90.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 281B44 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #281B44 to Valspar


#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 8.31 (91.7% similar)
#323453
Patrician Purple (M224)
ΔE - 8.91 (91.1% similar)
#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 9.23 (90.8% similar)
#382534
Rare Wine (1011-9)
ΔE - 10.77 (89.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 281B44 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #281B44 to Sherwin Williams


#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 9.10 (90.9% similar)
#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 9.18 (90.8% similar)
#3B3C5A
Majestic Purple (SW 6545)
ΔE - 11.05 (88.9% similar)
#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 12.37 (87.6% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 281B44 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #281B44 to Dunn-Edwards


#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 10.55 (89.4% similar)
#3B3F66
Clematis Blue (DET 587)
ΔE - 11.69 (88.3% similar)
#383E5D
Singing the Blues (DET 576)
ΔE - 12.06 (87.9% similar)
#4A3C50
Preserve (DEA 193)
ΔE - 12.78 (87.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 281B44 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #281B44 to Behr


#444161
Heraldic (MQ5-44)
ΔE - 12.08 (87.9% similar)
#3F425C
Majestic Blue (HDC-MD-01)
ΔE - 13.48 (86.5% similar)
#434053
Artistic License (MQ5-39)
ΔE - 13.95 (86.1% similar)
#4B4775
Dramatist (MQ5-43)
ΔE - 14.00 (86.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 281B44 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #281B44 to PPG Paints


#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 12.73 (87.3% similar)
#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 13.30 (86.7% similar)
#534A77
Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7)
ΔE - 15.00 (85.0% similar)
#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 15.10 (84.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#281B44 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.

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