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What color is 5F539F?

The RGB color code for color number #5F539F is RGB(95, 83, 159). In the RGB color model, #5F539F has a red value of 95, a green value of 83, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.3% cyan, 47.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 249.5° (degrees), 31.4 % saturation, and 47.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5F539F has a hue of 249.5° (degrees), 47.8 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.



Color 5F539F is cool or warm?

Color 5F539F is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5F539F? (For interior and product design)

5F539F has an LRV of nearly 11. 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

#5F539F

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #5F539F with dark and light Color




Is #5F539F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5F539F 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 #5F539F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(95, 83, 159)
Red
95 (37.3%)
Green
83 (32.5%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.25%
Magenta
47.80%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(249.47deg, 31.4 %, 47.5 %)

Hue
249.47°
Saturation
31.40 %.
Lightness
47.45 %.

RYB

RYB(77, 74, 143)
Red
77 (30.2%)
Yellow
74 (28.9%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
249.47°
Saturation
47.80 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 249.47°

W: 32.55 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 14.07

Y : 11.12

Z : 34.21

YXY

Y1 : 11.12

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.19

CMY

C : 62.75%

M : 67.45%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 11.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.5PB 3.8/9.2

CIE-Lab

L : 39.79

A : 24.04

B : -39.78

CIE-Lch

L : 39.79

C : 46.48

H : 301.15

CIE-Luv

L : 39.79

U : 0.35

V : -59.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.35

A : 16.95

B : -37.47






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5F539F


Here are the colors similar to 5F539F. 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.



#734F96
Dark Lavender
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#4E5180
Purple Navy
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)
#6B3FA0
Royal purple
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#7A5299
Light Violet
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #5F539F


Here are the paint colors similar to 5F539F. 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 5F539F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5F539F to Dunn-Edwards


#665D9E
Mardi Gras (DE 5943)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#4F467E
Fresh Eggplant (DE 5944)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5F539F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5F539F to Valspar


#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#664F8B
Rollick (4003-10C)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5F539F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5F539F to Benjamin Moore


#4E4E8C
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#53588A
Bistro Blue (1421)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#5E5384
Mauve Bauhaus (1407)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5F539F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5F539F to PPG Paints


#5A4E88
Eggplant (PPG1247-7)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#4D517F
Roman Violet (PPG1170-7)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#465383
Blue Jewel (PPG1167-7)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5F539F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5F539F to Behr


#6C5D97
Just A Fairytale (P560-6)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#5D6098
Wizard'S Potion (P550-6)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#5F5286
King'S Court (P560-7)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#515386
Purple Prince (P550-7)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5F539F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5F539F to Sherwin Williams


#514C7E
Fully Purple (SW 6983)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 9.28 (90.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5F539F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5F539F to Farrow & Ball


#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 11.22 (88.8% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 11.95 (88.1% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 12.82 (87.2% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 14.00 (86.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#5F539F 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



5F539F
Dark Lavender*

939F53
Moss 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 #5F539F?

Color that best contrast with #5F539F is #939F53, color name is Moss 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 #5F539F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5F539F is #939F53, color name is Moss Green*.





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