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HEX 642A7C - #642A7C, RGB(100,42,124) Color


Color Name: Maximum Purple*
Hex Color Code: #642A7C
RGB Color Code: RGB(100, 42, 124)
CMYK Values*: 19.4%, 66.1%, 0.0%, 51.4%



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What color is 642A7C?

The RGB color code for color number #642A7C is RGB(100, 42, 124). In the RGB color model, #642A7C has a red value of 100, a green value of 42, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.4% cyan, 66.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 282.4° (degrees), 49.4 % saturation, and 32.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #642A7C has a hue of 282.4° (degrees), 66.1 % saturation and 48.6 % brightness/value.



Color 642A7C is cool or warm?

Color 642A7C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #642A7C? (For interior and product design)

642A7C has an LRV of nearly 6. 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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Is #642A7C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 642A7C 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 #642A7C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(100, 42, 124)
Red
100 (39.2%)
Green
42 (16.5%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.35%
Magenta
66.13%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
51.37%

HSL

HSL(282.44deg, 49.4 %, 32.5 %)

Hue
282.44°
Saturation
49.40 %.
Lightness
32.55 %.

RYB

RYB(122, 89, 157)
Red
122 (47.8%)
Yellow
89 (34.8%)
Blue
157 (61.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
282.44°
Saturation
66.13 %.
Brightness / Value
48.63 %.

HWB

H: 282.44°

W: 16.47 %

B: 51.37 %

XYZ

X : 9.72

Y : 5.82

Z : 19.68

YXY

Y1 : 5.82

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 60.78%

M : 83.53%

Y : 51.37%


LRV

~ 5.8 %

Munsell Color System

5P 3.0/10

CIE-Lab

L : 28.95

A : 40.06

B : -35.57

CIE-Lch

L : 28.95

C : 53.57

H : 318.4

CIE-Luv

L : 28.95

U : 19.32

V : -49.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 24.13

A : 29.71

B : -31.48






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #642A7C

Here are the colors similar to 642A7C. 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.

#733380
Maximum Purple
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#663399
Rebecca Purple
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#69359C
Purple Heart
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#803790
Vivid Violet
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 642A7C.

#653279
PANTONE 7664 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#65367E
PANTONE 8825 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#702082
PANTONE 2603 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#6B3077
PANTONE 7663 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 642A7C.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 642A7C.


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#68246D
Durham University Purple
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)



Paint color for Hex #642A7C

Here are the paint colors similar to 642A7C. 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 642A7C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #642A7C to Valspar

#633570
Comtesse (8001-2G)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#734682
Amethyst Ice (8001-1G)
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)
#5F4273
Hatter's Plush (M237)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)
#553763
Purple Splendor (V038-6)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 642A7C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #642A7C to Dunn-Edwards

#68457A
Palace Purple (DE 5993)
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)
#644982
Violet Majesty (DEA 142)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)
#643E65
Purple Odyssey (DEA 143)
ΔE - 9.63 (90.4% similar)
#614A7B
Royal Robe (DE 5972)
ΔE - 9.81 (90.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 642A7C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #642A7C to Benjamin Moore

#523C68
Gentle Violet (2071-20)
ΔE - 8.83 (91.2% similar)
#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 9.17 (90.8% similar)
#4D3354
Purplicious (CSP-465)
ΔE - 11.14 (88.9% similar)
#635083
Your Majesty (1400)
ΔE - 11.32 (88.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 642A7C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #642A7C to PPG Paints

#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 9.20 (90.8% similar)
#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 10.96 (89.0% similar)
#5A4E88
Eggplant (PPG1247-7)
ΔE - 11.49 (88.5% similar)
#654161
Royal Plum (PPG1178-7)
ΔE - 11.74 (88.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 642A7C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #642A7C to Sherwin Williams

#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 9.50 (90.5% similar)
#624977
Impulsive Purple (SW 6832)
ΔE - 9.83 (90.2% similar)
#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 10.84 (89.2% similar)
#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 12.12 (87.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 642A7C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #642A7C to Behr

#59476B
Proper Purple (P570-7)
ΔE - 11.65 (88.3% similar)
#674668
Sultana (P100-7)
ΔE - 11.66 (88.3% similar)
#5F5286
King'S Court (P560-7)
ΔE - 12.36 (87.6% similar)
#4B4775
Dramatist (MQ5-43)
ΔE - 12.40 (87.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 642A7C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #642A7C to Farrow & Ball

#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 15.11 (84.9% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 16.02 (84.0% similar)
#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 17.08 (82.9% similar)
#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 17.24 (82.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#642A7C 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



642A7C
Maximum Purple*

427C2A
Sap 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 #642A7C?

Color that best contrast with #642A7C is #427C2A, color name is Sap 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 #642A7C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #642A7C is #427C2A, color name is Sap Green*.





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