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What color is 4C2966?

The RGB color code for color number #4C2966 is RGB(76, 41, 102). In the RGB color model, #4C2966 has a red value of 76, a green value of 41, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.5% cyan, 59.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 60.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 274.4° (degrees), 42.7 % saturation, and 28.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4C2966 has a hue of 274.4° (degrees), 59.8 % saturation and 40.0 % brightness/value.



Color 4C2966 is cool or warm?

Color 4C2966 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #4C2966? (For interior and product design)

4C2966 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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#4C2966

Light Color


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Is #4C2966 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4C2966 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 #4C2966 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(76, 41, 102)
Red
76 (29.8%)
Green
41 (16.1%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.49%
Magenta
59.80%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
60.00%

HSL

HSL(274.43deg, 42.7 %, 28.0 %)

Hue
274.43°
Saturation
42.66 %.
Lightness
28.04 %.

RYB

RYB(136, 115, 173)
Red
136 (53.4%)
Yellow
115 (45.2%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
274.43°
Saturation
59.80 %.
Brightness / Value
40.00 %.

HWB

H: 274.43°

W: 16.08 %

B: 60.00 %

XYZ

X : 6.17

Y : 4.08

Z : 13.03

YXY

Y1 : 4.08

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 70.20%

M : 83.92%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 4.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.8P 2.3/7.9

CIE-Lab

L : 23.94

A : 28.81

B : -29.7

CIE-Lch

L : 23.94

C : 41.38

H : 314.13

CIE-Luv

L : 23.94

U : 10.57

V : -38.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 20.2

A : 19.17

B : -24.11






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4C2966


Here are the colors similar to 4C2966. 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 - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#733380
Maximum Purple
ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)
#563C5C
Old Heliotrope
ΔE - 8.95 (91.0% similar)
#483D8B
Dark Slate Blue
ΔE - 9.31 (90.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4C2966.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4C2966.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4C2966.


#3F2A56
PANTONE 669 C
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#59315F
PANTONE 519 C
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#653279
PANTONE 7664 C
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#351F65
PANTONE 2112 C
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4C2966


Here are the paint colors similar to 4C2966. 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 4C2966 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4C2966 to Valspar


#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#553763
Purple Splendor (V038-6)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#633570
Comtesse (8001-2G)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#5F4273
Hatter's Plush (M237)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4C2966 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4C2966 to Benjamin Moore


#523C68
Gentle Violet (2071-20)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#4D3354
Purplicious (CSP-465)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#413D6D
Grape Gum (2068-20)
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)
#43334D
Exotic Purple (2071-10)
ΔE - 9.86 (90.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4C2966 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4C2966 to Sherwin Williams


#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)
#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)
#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)
#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 9.05 (91.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4C2966 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4C2966 to Dunn-Edwards


#68457A
Palace Purple (DE 5993)
ΔE - 9.03 (91.0% similar)
#643E65
Purple Odyssey (DEA 143)
ΔE - 9.14 (90.9% similar)
#534778
Grand Purple (DEA 141)
ΔE - 9.36 (90.6% similar)
#4F467E
Fresh Eggplant (DE 5944)
ΔE - 9.54 (90.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4C2966 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4C2966 to PPG Paints


#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 10.03 (90.0% similar)
#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 10.46 (89.5% similar)
#534A77
Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7)
ΔE - 10.54 (89.5% similar)
#654161
Royal Plum (PPG1178-7)
ΔE - 11.05 (88.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4C2966 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4C2966 to Behr


#59476B
Proper Purple (P570-7)
ΔE - 10.16 (89.8% similar)
#4B4775
Dramatist (MQ5-43)
ΔE - 10.38 (89.6% similar)
#444161
Heraldic (MQ5-44)
ΔE - 10.87 (89.1% similar)
#674668
Sultana (P100-7)
ΔE - 11.34 (88.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#4C2966 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



4C2966
Russian Violet*

436629
Dark Olive 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 #4C2966?

Color that best contrast with #4C2966 is #436629, color name is Dark Olive 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 #4C2966?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4C2966 is #436629, color name is Dark Olive Green*.





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