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HEX 6256A5 - #6256A5, RGB(98,86,165) Color


Color Name: Dark Lavender*
Hex Color Code: #6256A5
RGB Color Code: RGB(98, 86, 165)
CMYK Values*: 40.6%, 47.9%, 0.0%, 35.3%



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What color is 6256A5?

The RGB color code for color number #6256A5 is RGB(98, 86, 165). In the RGB color model, #6256A5 has a red value of 98, a green value of 86, and a blue value of 165. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.6% cyan, 47.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 35.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 249.1° (degrees), 31.5 % saturation, and 49.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6256A5 has a hue of 249.1° (degrees), 47.9 % saturation and 64.7 % brightness/value.



Color 6256A5 is cool or warm?

Color 6256A5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6256A5? (For interior and product design)

6256A5 has an LRV of nearly 12. 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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#6256A5

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #6256A5 with dark and light Color




Is #6256A5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6256A5 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 #6256A5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(98, 86, 165)
Red
98 (38.4%)
Green
86 (33.7%)
Blue
165 (64.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.61%
Magenta
47.88%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
35.29%

HSL

HSL(249.11deg, 31.5 %, 49.2 %)

Hue
249.11°
Saturation
31.47 %.
Lightness
49.22 %.

RYB

RYB(73, 69, 140)
Red
73 (28.5%)
Yellow
69 (27.0%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
249.11°
Saturation
47.88 %.
Brightness / Value
64.71 %.

HWB

H: 249.11°

W: 33.73 %

B: 35.29 %

XYZ

X : 15.16

Y : 11.97

Z : 37.11

YXY

Y1 : 11.97

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.19

CMY

C : 61.57%

M : 66.27%

Y : 35.29%


LRV

~ 12 %

Munsell Color System

9.5PB 4.0/9.6

CIE-Lab

L : 41.17

A : 24.73

B : -41.14

CIE-Lch

L : 41.17

C : 48

H : 301.01

CIE-Luv

L : 41.17

U : 0.15

V : -62.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.6

A : 17.66

B : -39.38






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6256A5

Here are the colors similar to 6256A5. 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 - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#6A5ACD
Slate Blue
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#7A5299
Light Violet
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6256A5.

#6558B1
PANTONE 2102 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#654EA3
PANTONE 2096 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#615E9B
PANTONE 7669 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#725899
PANTONE 10225 C
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6256A5.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6256A5.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6256A5.

#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#5C5485
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #6256A5

Here are the paint colors similar to 6256A5. 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 6256A5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6256A5 to Dunn-Edwards

#665D9E
Mardi Gras (DE 5943)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#644982
Violet Majesty (DEA 142)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 8.85 (91.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6256A5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6256A5 to Behr

#5D6098
Wizard'S Potion (P550-6)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#6C5D97
Just A Fairytale (P560-6)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#49548F
Canyon Iris (P540-7)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#5F5286
King'S Court (P560-7)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6256A5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6256A5 to Valspar

#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#664F8B
Rollick (4003-10C)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#4C557D
Karmic Grape (4002-8C)
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6256A5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6256A5 to Benjamin Moore

#4E4E8C
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#53588A
Bistro Blue (1421)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#6C598D
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#5E5384
Mauve Bauhaus (1407)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6256A5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6256A5 to PPG Paints

#5A4E88
Eggplant (PPG1247-7)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6256A5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6256A5 to Sherwin Williams

#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#514C7E
Fully Purple (SW 6983)
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 8.86 (91.1% similar)
#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 9.83 (90.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6256A5 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6256A5 to Farrow & Ball

#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 11.31 (88.7% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 12.73 (87.3% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 12.98 (87.0% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 14.43 (85.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#6256A5 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



6256A5
Dark Lavender*

99A556
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 #6256A5?

Color that best contrast with #6256A5 is #99A556, 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 #6256A5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6256A5 is #99A556, color name is Moss Green*.





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