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HEX 5F596D - #5F596D, RGB(95,89,109) Color


Color Name: Purple Fog*
Hex Color Code: #5F596D
RGB Color Code: RGB(95, 89, 109)
CMYK Values*: 12.8%, 18.3%, 0.0%, 57.3%



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What color is 5F596D?

The RGB color code for color number #5F596D is RGB(95, 89, 109). In the RGB color model, #5F596D has a red value of 95, a green value of 89, and a blue value of 109. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.8% cyan, 18.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 57.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 258° (degrees), 10.1 % saturation, and 38.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5F596D has a hue of 258° (degrees), 18.3 % saturation and 42.7 % brightness/value.



Color 5F596D is cool or warm?

Color 5F596D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5F596D? (For interior and product design)

5F596D 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.



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#5F596D

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Is #5F596D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5F596D 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 #5F596D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(95, 89, 109)
Red
95 (37.3%)
Green
89 (34.9%)
Blue
109 (42.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.84%
Magenta
18.35%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
57.25%

HSL

HSL(258deg, 10.1 %, 38.8 %)

Hue
258°
Saturation
10.10 %.
Lightness
38.82 %.

RYB

RYB(103, 112, 137)
Red
103 (40.5%)
Yellow
112 (43.9%)
Blue
137 (53.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
258°
Saturation
18.35 %.
Brightness / Value
42.75 %.

HWB

H: 258°

W: 34.90 %

B: 57.25 %

XYZ

X : 11.05

Y : 10.68

Z : 15.95

YXY

Y1 : 10.68

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 62.75%

M : 65.10%

Y : 57.25%


LRV

~ 10.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.4P 3.7/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 39.04

A : 6.81

B : -10.53

CIE-Lch

L : 39.04

C : 12.54

H : 302.89

CIE-Luv

L : 39.04

U : 1.99

V : -15.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.68

A : 3.17

B : -6.05






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #5F596D

Here are the colors similar to 5F596D. 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.

#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#796878
Old Lavender
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)
#51484F
Quartz Gray
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 9.09 (90.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5F596D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5F596D.

#605D75
PANTONE 2363 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#66596C
PANTONE 2364 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#5F5D77
PANTONE 4125 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#5C4E63
PANTONE 7666 C
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5F596D.

#5D5C74
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#474659
BS 22-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5F596D.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5F596D.

#6B6B7F
RAL 4012 - Pearl Blackberry
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#6E6387
RAL 4011 - Pearl Violet
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #5F596D

Here are the paint colors similar to 5F596D. 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.


Behr

Hex color 5F596D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5F596D to Behr

#625768
Darkest Grape (PPU17-04)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#5E5967
Plush Purple (S570-7A)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#535066
Mardi Gras (PPU16-19)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#66616F
Fashionista (N560-6)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5F596D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5F596D to Sherwin Williams

#645E77
Purple Passage (SW 6551)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#675A75
Plummy (SW 6558)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#5D5962
Midnight (SW 6264)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#695C62
Expressive Plum (SW 6271)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5F596D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5F596D to PPG Paints

#595461
Purple Parlor (PPG13-17)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#544F66
Magic Spell (PPG1173-7)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#6A6472
Silverado (PPG1172-6)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#705C79
Pageant Pansy (PPG13-20)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5F596D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5F596D to Dunn-Edwards

#58516E
Exotic Evening (DE 5951)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#656579
Graphite (DE 5936)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#4E4E63
Legendary Purple (DE 5930)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#63647E
Purple Daze (DE 5929)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5F596D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5F596D to Benjamin Moore

#6B5E6B
Wild Mulberry (CSP-475)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#6F6177
Pinot Grigio Grape (CSP-460)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#6F6578
Nightfall Sky (CC-38)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#5C5A7C
Darkest Grape (2069-30)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5F596D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5F596D to Valspar

#5F5A63
Forge (8004-48F)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#63577A
Purple Valley (1001-5A)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#736275
Purple Suede (V075-5)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5F596D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5F596D to Farrow & Ball

#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 8.59 (91.4% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 8.60 (91.4% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 9.77 (90.2% similar)
#484348
Paean Black (294)
ΔE - 10.72 (89.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#5F596D 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



5F596D
Purple Fog*

676D59
Aloe 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 #5F596D?

Color that best contrast with #5F596D is #676D59, color name is Aloe 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 #5F596D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5F596D is #676D59, color name is Aloe Green*.





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