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What color is 5E1279?

The RGB color code for color number #5E1279 is RGB(94, 18, 121). In the RGB color model, #5E1279 has a red value of 94, a green value of 18, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.3% cyan, 85.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 284.3° (degrees), 74.1 % saturation, and 27.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5E1279 has a hue of 284.3° (degrees), 85.1 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.



Color 5E1279 is cool or warm?

Color 5E1279 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #5E1279? (For interior and product design)

5E1279 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.



Dark Color

#5E1279

Light Color


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Is #5E1279 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5E1279 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 #5E1279 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(94, 18, 121)
Red
94 (36.9%)
Green
18 (7.1%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.31%
Magenta
85.12%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.55%

HSL

HSL(284.27deg, 74.1 %, 27.3 %)

Hue
284.27°
Saturation
74.10 %.
Lightness
27.25 %.

RYB

RYB(137, 88, 173)
Red
137 (53.9%)
Yellow
88 (34.7%)
Blue
173 (67.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
284.27°
Saturation
85.12 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.

HWB

H: 284.27°

W: 7.06 %

B: 52.55 %

XYZ

X : 8.28

Y : 4.19

Z : 18.46

YXY

Y1 : 4.19

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.14

CMY

C : 63.14%

M : 92.94%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 4.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.6P 2.3/20.3

CIE-Lab

L : 24.3

A : 47.98

B : -41.22

CIE-Lch

L : 24.3

C : 63.25

H : 319.34

CIE-Luv

L : 24.3

U : 20.21

V : -53.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 20.48

A : 36.38

B : -39.12






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5E1279


Here are the colors similar to 5E1279. 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 - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#800080
Purple
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#800080
Patriarch
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#733380
Maximum Purple
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5E1279.


#590776
PANTONE 3515 C
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#500778
PANTONE 2607 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#671E75
PANTONE 2613 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#5C068C
PANTONE 2597 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5E1279.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5E1279.






Paint color for Hex #5E1279


Here are the paint colors similar to 5E1279. 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 5E1279 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5E1279 to Valspar


#633570
Comtesse (8001-2G)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 10.55 (89.4% similar)
#553763
Purple Splendor (V038-6)
ΔE - 10.95 (89.0% similar)
#5F4273
Hatter's Plush (M237)
ΔE - 11.93 (88.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5E1279 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5E1279 to Benjamin Moore


#523C68
Gentle Violet (2071-20)
ΔE - 12.00 (88.0% similar)
#4D3354
Purplicious (CSP-465)
ΔE - 13.30 (86.7% similar)
#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 13.36 (86.6% similar)
#413D6D
Grape Gum (2068-20)
ΔE - 14.14 (85.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5E1279 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5E1279 to Dunn-Edwards


#68457A
Palace Purple (DE 5993)
ΔE - 12.14 (87.9% similar)
#644982
Violet Majesty (DEA 142)
ΔE - 12.93 (87.1% similar)
#643E65
Purple Odyssey (DEA 143)
ΔE - 13.06 (86.9% similar)
#614A7B
Royal Robe (DE 5972)
ΔE - 13.90 (86.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5E1279 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5E1279 to Sherwin Williams


#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 12.50 (87.5% similar)
#3D484C
Mount Etna (SW 7625)
ΔE - 13.69 (86.3% similar)
#624977
Impulsive Purple (SW 6832)
ΔE - 13.91 (86.1% similar)
#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 14.01 (86.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5E1279 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5E1279 to PPG Paints


#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 13.40 (86.6% similar)
#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 14.02 (86.0% similar)
#445055
Obsidian (PPG1035-7)
ΔE - 14.59 (85.4% similar)
#445056
High Salute (PPG1039-7)
ΔE - 14.80 (85.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5E1279 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5E1279 to Behr


#3E474C
Winter Way (PPU25-23)
ΔE - 14.33 (85.7% similar)
#59476B
Proper Purple (P570-7)
ΔE - 15.25 (84.8% similar)
#674668
Sultana (P100-7)
ΔE - 15.32 (84.7% similar)
#4B4775
Dramatist (MQ5-43)
ΔE - 15.57 (84.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#5E1279 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



5E1279
Indigo*

2D7912
Office 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 #5E1279?

Color that best contrast with #5E1279 is #2D7912, color name is Office 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 #5E1279?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5E1279 is #2D7912, color name is Office Green*.





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