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What color is 5B4570?

The RGB color code for color number #5B4570 is RGB(91, 69, 112). In the RGB color model, #5B4570 has a red value of 91, a green value of 69, and a blue value of 112. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.8% cyan, 38.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 56.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 270.7° (degrees), 23.8 % saturation, and 35.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5B4570 has a hue of 270.7° (degrees), 38.4 % saturation and 43.9 % brightness/value.



Color 5B4570 is cool or warm?

Color 5B4570 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #5B4570? (For interior and product design)

5B4570 has an LRV of nearly 8. By LRV value, it is a 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

#5B4570

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #5B4570 with dark and light Color




Is #5B4570 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5B4570 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 #5B4570 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(91, 69, 112)
Red
91 (35.7%)
Green
69 (27.1%)
Blue
112 (43.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.75%
Magenta
38.39%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
56.08%

HSL

HSL(270.7deg, 23.8 %, 35.5 %)

Hue
270.7°
Saturation
23.76 %.
Lightness
35.49 %.

RYB

RYB(113, 107, 149)
Red
113 (44.4%)
Yellow
107 (41.9%)
Blue
149 (58.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
270.7°
Saturation
38.39 %.
Brightness / Value
43.92 %.

HWB

H: 270.7°

W: 27.06 %

B: 56.08 %

XYZ

X : 9.37

Y : 7.65

Z : 16.31

YXY

Y1 : 7.65

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 64.31%

M : 72.94%

Y : 56.08%


LRV

~ 7.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.3P 3.2/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 33.24

A : 18.7

B : -21.32

CIE-Lch

L : 33.24

C : 28.36

H : 311.25

CIE-Luv

L : 33.24

U : 8.07

V : -30.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 27.66

A : 12.05

B : -15.61






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5B4570


Here are the colors similar to 5B4570. 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.



#563C5C
Old Heliotrope
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#4E5180
Purple Navy
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)
#5D3954
Dark Byzantium
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)
#734F96
Dark Lavender
ΔE - 8.58 (91.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5B4570.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5B4570.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5B4570.


#514064
PANTONE 4126 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#595478
PANTONE 5275 C
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#59315F
PANTONE 519 C
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#68478D
PANTONE 7678 C
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5B4570.


#6A506E
BS 24-C-39 - Regalia
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#443E62
BS 22-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#5C5485
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5B4570


Here are the paint colors similar to 5B4570. 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 5B4570 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5B4570 to Valspar


#5A466B
Velvet Beret (1001-3A)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#5F4273
Hatter's Plush (M237)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#553763
Purple Splendor (V038-6)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#503F5B
Bon Vivant (8002-48G)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5B4570 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5B4570 to Sherwin Williams


#624977
Impulsive Purple (SW 6832)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5B4570 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5B4570 to Behr


#59476B
Proper Purple (P570-7)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#66537F
Virtual Violet (HDC-MD-25)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#674668
Sultana (P100-7)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#62547E
Purple Sky (MQ4-28)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5B4570 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5B4570 to Dunn-Edwards


#61496E
Your Majesty (DE 5986)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#614A7B
Royal Robe (DE 5972)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#68457A
Palace Purple (DE 5993)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#534778
Grand Purple (DEA 141)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5B4570 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5B4570 to Benjamin Moore


#523C68
Gentle Violet (2071-20)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#635083
Your Majesty (1400)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#5E5384
Mauve Bauhaus (1407)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5B4570 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5B4570 to PPG Paints


#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#534A77
Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#5F4561
Pansy Petal (PPG1177-7)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#5B4570 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



5B4570
Old Heliotrope*

5A7045
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 #5B4570?

Color that best contrast with #5B4570 is #5A7045, 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 #5B4570?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5B4570 is #5A7045, color name is Dark Olive Green*.





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