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HEX 421C51 - #421C51, RGB(66,28,81) Color


Color Name: Russian Violet*
Hex Color Code: #421C51
RGB Color Code: RGB(66, 28, 81)
CMYK Values*: 18.5%, 65.4%, 0.0%, 68.2%



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What color is 421C51?

The RGB color code for color number #421C51 is RGB(66, 28, 81). In the RGB color model, #421C51 has a red value of 66, a green value of 28, and a blue value of 81. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.5% cyan, 65.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 68.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 283° (degrees), 48.6 % saturation, and 21.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #421C51 has a hue of 283° (degrees), 65.4 % saturation and 31.8 % brightness/value.



Color 421C51 is cool or warm?

Color 421C51 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #421C51? (For interior and product design)

421C51 has an LRV of nearly 3. 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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#421C51

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Is #421C51 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 421C51 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 #421C51 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 28, 81)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
28 (11.0%)
Blue
81 (31.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.52%
Magenta
65.43%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
68.24%

HSL

HSL(283.02deg, 48.6 %, 21.4 %)

Hue
283.02°
Saturation
48.62 %.
Lightness
21.37 %.

RYB

RYB(161, 134, 185)
Red
161 (63.0%)
Yellow
134 (52.7%)
Blue
185 (72.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
283.02°
Saturation
65.43 %.
Brightness / Value
31.76 %.

HWB

H: 283.02°

W: 10.98 %

B: 68.24 %

XYZ

X : 4.15

Y : 2.58

Z : 8.06

YXY

Y1 : 2.58

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 89.02%

Y : 68.24%


LRV

~ 2.6 %

Munsell Color System

5P 1.7/7.2

CIE-Lab

L : 18.29

A : 28.23

B : -24.87

CIE-Lch

L : 18.29

C : 37.62

H : 318.62

CIE-Luv

L : 18.29

U : 11.76

V : -28.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 16.07

A : 17.94

B : -18.5






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #421C51

Here are the colors similar to 421C51. 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 - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#430541
Eggplant Purple
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#301934
Dark Purple
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)
#563C5C
Old Heliotrope
ΔE - 10.17 (89.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 421C51.

#3C1053
PANTONE 2627 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#4E2960
PANTONE 8803 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#3F2A56
PANTONE 669 C
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#2E1A47
PANTONE 2695 C
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 421C51.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 421C51.



Paint color for Hex #421C51

Here are the paint colors similar to 421C51. 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 421C51 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #421C51 to Valspar

#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#553763
Purple Splendor (V038-6)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)
#633570
Comtesse (8001-2G)
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)
#633457
Burnt Orchid (V039-6)
ΔE - 10.35 (89.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 421C51 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #421C51 to Benjamin Moore

#4D3354
Purplicious (CSP-465)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)
#523C68
Gentle Violet (2071-20)
ΔE - 9.18 (90.8% similar)
#43334D
Exotic Purple (2071-10)
ΔE - 9.60 (90.4% similar)
#602E4E
Elderberry Wine (CSP-470)
ΔE - 10.42 (89.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 421C51 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #421C51 to Sherwin Williams

#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 9.37 (90.6% similar)
#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 9.46 (90.5% similar)
#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 10.55 (89.4% similar)
#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 11.69 (88.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 421C51 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #421C51 to Dunn-Edwards

#643E65
Purple Odyssey (DEA 143)
ΔE - 11.01 (89.0% similar)
#68457A
Palace Purple (DE 5993)
ΔE - 12.67 (87.3% similar)
#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 12.75 (87.2% similar)
#4A3C50
Preserve (DEA 193)
ΔE - 12.91 (87.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 421C51 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #421C51 to PPG Paints

#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 12.35 (87.6% similar)
#654161
Royal Plum (PPG1178-7)
ΔE - 12.49 (87.5% similar)
#5F4561
Pansy Petal (PPG1177-7)
ΔE - 13.30 (86.7% similar)
#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 13.41 (86.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 421C51 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #421C51 to Behr

#59476B
Proper Purple (P570-7)
ΔE - 12.85 (87.1% similar)
#444161
Heraldic (MQ5-44)
ΔE - 13.09 (86.9% similar)
#674668
Sultana (P100-7)
ΔE - 13.39 (86.6% similar)
#533E4F
Oriental Eggplant (PPU17-02)
ΔE - 13.92 (86.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 421C51 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #421C51 to Farrow & Ball

#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 16.02 (84.0% similar)
#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 17.64 (82.4% similar)
#5E4449
Brinjal (222)
ΔE - 19.10 (80.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#421C51 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



421C51
Russian Violet*

2B511C
Lincoln 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 #421C51?

Color that best contrast with #421C51 is #2B511C, color name is Lincoln 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 #421C51?

Complementary or Opposite color for #421C51 is #2B511C, color name is Lincoln Green*.





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