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What color is 4B1B87?

The RGB color code for color number #4B1B87 is RGB(75, 27, 135). In the RGB color model, #4B1B87 has a red value of 75, a green value of 27, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 44.4% cyan, 80.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 47.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 266.7° (degrees), 66.7 % saturation, and 31.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4B1B87 has a hue of 266.7° (degrees), 80.0 % saturation and 52.9 % brightness/value.



Color 4B1B87 is cool or warm?

Color 4B1B87 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4B1B87? (For interior and product design)

4B1B87 has an LRV of nearly 4. 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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Is #4B1B87 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4B1B87 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 #4B1B87 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(75, 27, 135)
Red
75 (29.4%)
Green
27 (10.6%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
44.44%
Magenta
80.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
47.06%

HSL

HSL(266.67deg, 66.7 %, 31.8 %)

Hue
266.67°
Saturation
66.67 %.
Lightness
31.76 %.

RYB

RYB(118, 89, 184)
Red
118 (46.4%)
Yellow
89 (34.9%)
Blue
184 (72.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
266.67°
Saturation
80.00 %.
Brightness / Value
52.94 %.

HWB

H: 266.67°

W: 10.59 %

B: 47.06 %

XYZ

X : 7.67

Y : 4.03

Z : 23.3

YXY

Y1 : 4.03

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.12

CMY

C : 70.59%

M : 89.41%

Y : 47.06%


LRV

~ 4 %

Munsell Color System

0.1P 2.2/13.6

CIE-Lab

L : 23.77

A : 44.63

B : -51.05

CIE-Lch

L : 23.77

C : 67.81

H : 311.16

CIE-Luv

L : 23.77

U : 7.54

V : -63.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 20.07

A : 33.05

B : -54.76






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4B1B87


Here are the colors similar to 4B1B87. 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.



#4B0082
Indigo
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#32127A
Persian Indigo (Regimental)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#663399
Rebecca Purple
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#2E2D88
Cosmic Cobalt
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4B1B87.


#471D7C
PANTONE 3583 C
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#4E008E
PANTONE Medium Purple C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#5C068C
PANTONE 2597 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#39207C
PANTONE 2105 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


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#512888
KSU Purple
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#4E2A84
Northwestern Purple
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4B1B87


Here are the paint colors similar to 4B1B87. 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 4B1B87 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4B1B87 to Valspar


#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 9.78 (90.2% similar)
#633570
Comtesse (8001-2G)
ΔE - 10.83 (89.2% similar)
#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 12.29 (87.7% similar)
#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 12.44 (87.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4B1B87 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4B1B87 to Benjamin Moore


#413D6D
Grape Gum (2068-20)
ΔE - 12.37 (87.6% similar)
#523C68
Gentle Violet (2071-20)
ΔE - 12.76 (87.2% similar)
#3F457D
Basic Blue (CC-968)
ΔE - 13.49 (86.5% similar)
#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 13.63 (86.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4B1B87 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4B1B87 to Dunn-Edwards


#4F467E
Fresh Eggplant (DE 5944)
ΔE - 12.47 (87.5% similar)
#644982
Violet Majesty (DEA 142)
ΔE - 13.32 (86.7% similar)
#534778
Grand Purple (DEA 141)
ΔE - 13.49 (86.5% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 13.56 (86.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4B1B87 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4B1B87 to Sherwin Williams


#35454E
Gale Force (SW 7605)
ΔE - 12.53 (87.5% similar)
#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 13.46 (86.5% similar)
#23383F
Dark Night (SW 6237)
ΔE - 13.53 (86.5% similar)
#3E4B54
Sea Serpent (SW 7615)
ΔE - 13.81 (86.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4B1B87 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4B1B87 to PPG Paints


#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 13.12 (86.9% similar)
#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 13.96 (86.0% similar)
#5A4E88
Eggplant (PPG1247-7)
ΔE - 14.11 (85.9% similar)
#445056
High Salute (PPG1039-7)
ΔE - 14.56 (85.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 4B1B87 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #4B1B87 to Farrow & Ball


#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 14.07 (85.9% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 16.46 (83.5% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 17.68 (82.3% similar)
#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 18.32 (81.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4B1B87 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4B1B87 to Behr


#4B4775
Dramatist (MQ5-43)
ΔE - 14.14 (85.9% similar)
#3E474C
Winter Way (PPU25-23)
ΔE - 14.28 (85.7% similar)
#344D58
Nocturne Blue (HDC-CL-28)
ΔE - 14.40 (85.6% similar)
#38515D
Restless Sea (PPU13-20)
ΔE - 14.91 (85.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#4B1B87 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



4B1B87
Indigo*

57871B
Avocado*


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 #4B1B87?

Color that best contrast with #4B1B87 is #57871B, color name is Avocado*
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 #4B1B87?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4B1B87 is #57871B, color name is Avocado*.





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