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What color is 332538?

The RGB color code for color number #332538 is RGB(51, 37, 56). In the RGB color model, #332538 has a red value of 51, a green value of 37, and a blue value of 56. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.9% cyan, 33.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 78.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 284.2° (degrees), 20.4 % saturation, and 18.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #332538 has a hue of 284.2° (degrees), 33.9 % saturation and 22.0 % brightness/value.



Color 332538 is cool or warm?

Color 332538 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #332538? (For interior and product design)

332538 has an LRV of nearly 2. 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.



Dark Color

#332538

Light Color


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Is #332538 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 332538 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 #332538 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(51, 37, 56)
Red
51 (20.0%)
Green
37 (14.5%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.93%
Magenta
33.93%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
78.04%

HSL

HSL(284.21deg, 20.4 %, 18.2 %)

Hue
284.21°
Saturation
20.43 %.
Lightness
18.24 %.

RYB

RYB(173, 165, 191)
Red
173 (67.9%)
Yellow
165 (64.8%)
Blue
191 (75.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
284.21°
Saturation
33.93 %.
Brightness / Value
21.96 %.

HWB

H: 284.21°

W: 14.51 %

B: 78.04 %

XYZ

X : 2.74

Y : 2.31

Z : 4.04

YXY

Y1 : 2.31

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 80.00%

M : 85.49%

Y : 78.04%


LRV

~ 2.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.4P 1.6/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 17.05

A : 10.87

B : -9.75

CIE-Lch

L : 17.05

C : 14.6

H : 318.13

CIE-Luv

L : 17.05

U : 5.18

V : -10.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 15.21

A : 5.56

B : -5.12






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #332538


Here are the colors similar to 332538. 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 - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#2F3349
Peacoat
ΔE - 8.95 (91.0% similar)
#2A2F4D
Dark Byzantine Blue
ΔE - 9.04 (91.0% similar)
#50404D
Purple Taupe
ΔE - 9.25 (90.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 332538.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 332538.


#41273B
PANTONE 7449 C
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#221C35
PANTONE 276 C
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#45394D
PANTONE 4118 C
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#4A3041
PANTONE 5185 C
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 332538.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 332538.


#47243C
RAL 4007 - Purple Violet
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 332538.






Paint color for Hex #332538


Here are the paint colors similar to 332538. 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 332538 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #332538 to Valspar


#382534
Rare Wine (1011-9)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#453747
Virtuoso (M215)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#352125
Antique Burgundy (1011-8)
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)
#323453
Patrician Purple (M224)
ΔE - 8.89 (91.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 332538 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #332538 to Benjamin Moore


#43334D
Exotic Purple (2071-10)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#382930
Velvet Cloak (CSP-480)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#3A3450
Majestic Violet (2068-10)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#453C50
Plum Royale (2070-20)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 332538 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #332538 to Dunn-Edwards


#4A3C50
Preserve (DEA 193)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#4F4352
Nightshade (DET 407)
ΔE - 9.77 (90.2% similar)
#593C50
Mulberry (DEA 194)
ΔE - 10.05 (90.0% similar)
#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 10.05 (89.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 332538 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #332538 to Sherwin Williams


#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#392B2D
Raisin (SW 7630)
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)
#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)
#3A373E
Black Swan (SW 6279)
ΔE - 9.66 (90.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 332538 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #332538 to Behr


#533E4F
Oriental Eggplant (PPU17-02)
ΔE - 8.99 (91.0% similar)
#434053
Artistic License (MQ5-39)
ΔE - 9.48 (90.5% similar)
#4B4356
Sovereign (HDC-CL-06)
ΔE - 9.71 (90.3% similar)
#483E45
Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)
ΔE - 9.84 (90.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 332538 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #332538 to PPG Paints


#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 9.83 (90.2% similar)
#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 10.31 (89.7% similar)
#603E53
Love Potion (PPG1179-7)
ΔE - 11.79 (88.2% similar)
#5C4450
Purple Basil (PPG1046-7)
ΔE - 11.82 (88.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#332538 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



332538
Dark Purple*

2A3825
Medium Jungle 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 #332538?

Color that best contrast with #332538 is #2A3825, color name is Medium Jungle 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 #332538?

Complementary or Opposite color for #332538 is #2A3825, color name is Medium Jungle Green*.





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