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What color is 5F4A72?

The RGB color code for color number #5F4A72 is RGB(95, 74, 114). In the RGB color model, #5F4A72 has a red value of 95, a green value of 74, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.7% cyan, 35.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 55.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 271.5° (degrees), 21.3 % saturation, and 36.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5F4A72 has a hue of 271.5° (degrees), 35.1 % saturation and 44.7 % brightness/value.



Color 5F4A72 is cool or warm?

Color 5F4A72 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #5F4A72? (For interior and product design)

5F4A72 has an LRV of nearly 9. 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.



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#5F4A72

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #5F4A72 with dark and light Color




Is #5F4A72 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5F4A72 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 #5F4A72 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(95, 74, 114)
Red
95 (37.3%)
Green
74 (29.0%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.67%
Magenta
35.09%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
55.29%

HSL

HSL(271.5deg, 21.3 %, 36.9 %)

Hue
271.5°
Saturation
21.28 %.
Lightness
36.86 %.

RYB

RYB(109, 105, 144)
Red
109 (42.9%)
Yellow
105 (41.1%)
Blue
144 (56.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
271.5°
Saturation
35.09 %.
Brightness / Value
44.71 %.

HWB

H: 271.5°

W: 29.02 %

B: 55.29 %

XYZ

X : 10.21

Y : 8.55

Z : 17.03

YXY

Y1 : 8.55

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 62.75%

M : 70.98%

Y : 55.29%


LRV

~ 8.5 %

Munsell Color System

3.4P 3.4/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 35.09

A : 17.42

B : -19.67

CIE-Lch

L : 35.09

C : 26.27

H : 311.53

CIE-Luv

L : 35.09

U : 8.03

V : -28.49

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.23

A : 11.16

B : -14.08






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5F4A72


Here are the colors similar to 5F4A72. 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 - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#4E5180
Purple Navy
ΔE - 8.09 (91.9% similar)
#734F96
Dark Lavender
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)
#5D3954
Dark Byzantium
ΔE - 8.52 (91.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5F4A72.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5F4A72.


#514064
PANTONE 4126 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#595478
PANTONE 5275 C
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#6F5091
PANTONE 7677 C
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#68478D
PANTONE 7678 C
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5F4A72.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5F4A72.


#6A506E
BS 24-C-39 - Regalia
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#5C5485
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#443E62
BS 22-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5F4A72


Here are the paint colors similar to 5F4A72. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5F4A72 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5F4A72 to Dunn-Edwards


#61496E
Your Majesty (DE 5986)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#614A7B
Royal Robe (DE 5972)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#68457A
Palace Purple (DE 5993)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#644982
Violet Majesty (DEA 142)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5F4A72 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5F4A72 to Valspar


#5A466B
Velvet Beret (1001-3A)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#5F4273
Hatter's Plush (M237)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#63577A
Purple Valley (1001-5A)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#503F5B
Bon Vivant (8002-48G)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5F4A72 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5F4A72 to Sherwin Williams


#624977
Impulsive Purple (SW 6832)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#514C7E
Fully Purple (SW 6983)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5F4A72 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5F4A72 to Behr


#59476B
Proper Purple (P570-7)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#66537F
Virtual Violet (HDC-MD-25)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#62547E
Purple Sky (MQ4-28)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#645681
Vigorous Violet (PPU16-02)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5F4A72 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5F4A72 to PPG Paints


#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#534A77
Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#5F4561
Pansy Petal (PPG1177-7)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5F4A72 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5F4A72 to Benjamin Moore


#635083
Your Majesty (1400)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#523C68
Gentle Violet (2071-20)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#5E5384
Mauve Bauhaus (1407)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#5F4A72 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



5F4A72
Old Heliotrope*

5D724A
Fern 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 #5F4A72?

Color that best contrast with #5F4A72 is #5D724A, color name is Fern 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 #5F4A72?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5F4A72 is #5D724A, color name is Fern green*.





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