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HEX 281C32 - #281C32, RGB(40,28,50) Color


Color Name: Dark Purple*
Hex Color Code: #281C32
RGB Color Code: RGB(40, 28, 50)
CMYK Values*: 20.0%, 44.0%, 0.0%, 80.4%





What color is 281C32?

The RGB color code for color number #281C32 is RGB(40, 28, 50). In the RGB color model, #281C32 has a red value of 40, a green value of 28, and a blue value of 50. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.0% cyan, 44.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 80.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 272.7° (degrees), 28.2 % saturation, and 15.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #281C32 has a hue of 272.7° (degrees), 44.0 % saturation and 19.6 % brightness/value.

Color 281C32 is cool or warm?

Color 281C32 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of 281C32?

Color code 281C32 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 #281C32 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(40, 28, 50)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Green
28 (11.0%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.00%
Magenta
44.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
80.39%

HSL

HSL(272.73deg, 28.2 %, 15.3 %)

Hue
272.73°
Saturation
28.21 %.
Lightness
15.29 %.

RYB

RYB(185, 177, 205)
Red
185 (72.4%)
Yellow
177 (69.3%)
Blue
205 (80.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
272.73°
Saturation
44.00 %.
Brightness / Value
19.61 %.

HWB

H: 272.73°

W: 10.98 %

B: 80.39 %

XYZ

X : 1.87

Y : 1.51

Z : 3.21

YXY

Y1 : 1.51

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 84.31%

M : 89.02%

Y : 80.39%


LRV

~ 1.5 %

Munsell Color System

3P 1.2/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 12.68

A : 11.25

B : -12.34

CIE-Lch

L : 12.68

C : 16.7

H : 312.36

CIE-Luv

L : 12.68

U : 3.39

V : -11.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 12.3

A : 5.57

B : -6.88






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #281C32


Here are the colors similar to 281C32. 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 - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#1A001A
Black Purple
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#2A2F4D
Dark Byzantine Blue
ΔE - 9.06 (90.9% similar)
#2F3349
Peacoat
ΔE - 9.77 (90.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 281C32.


#221C35
PANTONE 276 C
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#1E1A34
PANTONE 5255 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#262141
PANTONE 4147 C
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#1B1E36
PANTONE 4146 C
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 281C32.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 281C32.







Paint color for Hex #281C32


Here are the paint colors similar to 281C32. 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 281C32 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #281C32 to Valspar


#382534
Rare Wine (1011-9)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#453747
Virtuoso (M215)
ΔE - 9.12 (90.9% similar)
#323453
Patrician Purple (M224)
ΔE - 9.52 (90.5% similar)
#352125
Antique Burgundy (1011-8)
ΔE - 9.71 (90.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 281C32 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #281C32 to Benjamin Moore


#43334D
Exotic Purple (2071-10)
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)
#3A3450
Majestic Violet (2068-10)
ΔE - 8.04 (92.0% similar)
#382930
Velvet Cloak (CSP-480)
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)
#333356
Midnight Navy (2067-10)
ΔE - 9.47 (90.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 281C32 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #281C32 to Sherwin Williams


#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 9.43 (90.6% similar)
#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 10.01 (90.0% similar)
#392B2D
Raisin (SW 7630)
ΔE - 11.02 (89.0% similar)
#3B3C5A
Majestic Purple (SW 6545)
ΔE - 11.32 (88.7% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 281C32 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #281C32 to Dunn-Edwards


#4A3C50
Preserve (DEA 193)
ΔE - 10.38 (89.6% similar)
#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 11.22 (88.8% similar)
#383E5D
Singing the Blues (DET 576)
ΔE - 12.77 (87.2% similar)
#4F4352
Nightshade (DET 407)
ΔE - 12.87 (87.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 281C32 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #281C32 to Behr


#434053
Artistic License (MQ5-39)
ΔE - 11.85 (88.2% similar)
#533E4F
Oriental Eggplant (PPU17-02)
ΔE - 12.17 (87.8% similar)
#4B4356
Sovereign (HDC-CL-06)
ΔE - 12.47 (87.5% similar)
#444161
Heraldic (MQ5-44)
ΔE - 12.53 (87.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 281C32 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #281C32 to PPG Paints


#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 12.58 (87.4% similar)
#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 12.62 (87.4% similar)
#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 13.25 (86.7% similar)
#603E53
Love Potion (PPG1179-7)
ΔE - 14.65 (85.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#281C32 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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