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HEX 6842B0 - #6842B0, RGB(104,66,176) Color


Color Name: Royal purple*
Hex Color Code: #6842B0
RGB Color Code: RGB(104, 66, 176)
CMYK Values*: 40.9%, 62.5%, 0.0%, 31.0%



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What color is 6842B0?

The RGB color code for color number #6842B0 is RGB(104, 66, 176). In the RGB color model, #6842B0 has a red value of 104, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 176. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.9% cyan, 62.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 260.7° (degrees), 45.5 % saturation, and 47.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6842B0 has a hue of 260.7° (degrees), 62.5 % saturation and 69.0 % brightness/value.



Color 6842B0 is cool or warm?

Color 6842B0 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6842B0? (For interior and product design)

6842B0 has an LRV of nearly 10. 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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#6842B0

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Is #6842B0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6842B0 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 #6842B0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(104, 66, 176)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.91%
Magenta
62.50%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.98%

HSL

HSL(260.73deg, 45.5 %, 47.5 %)

Hue
260.73°
Saturation
45.45 %.
Lightness
47.45 %.

RYB

RYB(75, 57, 148)
Red
75 (29.4%)
Yellow
57 (22.2%)
Blue
148 (58.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
260.73°
Saturation
62.50 %.
Brightness / Value
69.02 %.

HWB

H: 260.73°

W: 25.88 %

B: 30.98 %

XYZ

X : 15.49

Y : 9.97

Z : 42.18

YXY

Y1 : 9.97

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 59.22%

M : 74.12%

Y : 30.98%


LRV

~ 10 %

Munsell Color System

1P 3.6/13.8

CIE-Lab

L : 37.8

A : 41.25

B : -53.05

CIE-Lch

L : 37.8

C : 67.2

H : 307.87

CIE-Luv

L : 37.8

U : 7.2

V : -78.89

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.58

A : 32.3

B : -57.08






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6842B0

Here are the colors similar to 6842B0. 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.

#6B3FA0
Royal purple
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#69359C
Purple Heart
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#6F2DA8
Grape
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#663399
Rebecca Purple
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6842B0.

#6638B6
PANTONE 2090 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#6E3FA3
PANTONE 2077 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#753BBD
PANTONE 266 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#654EA3
PANTONE 2096 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6842B0.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6842B0.



Paint color for Hex #6842B0

Here are the paint colors similar to 6842B0. 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 6842B0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6842B0 to Valspar

#664F8B
Rollick (4003-10C)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)
#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 9.78 (90.2% similar)
#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 10.44 (89.6% similar)
#734682
Amethyst Ice (8001-1G)
ΔE - 10.58 (89.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6842B0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6842B0 to Benjamin Moore

#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 9.08 (90.9% similar)
#4E4E8C
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30)
ΔE - 9.52 (90.5% similar)
#635083
Your Majesty (1400)
ΔE - 10.71 (89.3% similar)
#5E5384
Mauve Bauhaus (1407)
ΔE - 11.16 (88.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6842B0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6842B0 to PPG Paints

#5A4E88
Eggplant (PPG1247-7)
ΔE - 9.17 (90.8% similar)
#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 11.07 (88.9% similar)
#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 11.40 (88.6% similar)
#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 11.96 (88.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6842B0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6842B0 to Dunn-Edwards

#665D9E
Mardi Gras (DE 5943)
ΔE - 9.57 (90.4% similar)
#644982
Violet Majesty (DEA 142)
ΔE - 9.60 (90.4% similar)
#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 10.09 (89.9% similar)
#4F467E
Fresh Eggplant (DE 5944)
ΔE - 10.23 (89.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6842B0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6842B0 to Behr

#5F5286
King'S Court (P560-7)
ΔE - 10.45 (89.5% similar)
#6C5D97
Just A Fairytale (P560-6)
ΔE - 10.50 (89.5% similar)
#71588D
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 11.21 (88.8% similar)
#515386
Purple Prince (P550-7)
ΔE - 11.34 (88.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6842B0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6842B0 to Sherwin Williams

#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 11.07 (88.9% similar)
#514C7E
Fully Purple (SW 6983)
ΔE - 11.21 (88.8% similar)
#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 12.32 (87.7% similar)
#624977
Impulsive Purple (SW 6832)
ΔE - 12.33 (87.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6842B0 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6842B0 to Farrow & Ball

#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 12.64 (87.4% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 13.06 (86.9% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 15.74 (84.3% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 16.44 (83.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#6842B0 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



6842B0
Royal purple*

8AB042
Pea 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 #6842B0?

Color that best contrast with #6842B0 is #8AB042, color name is Pea 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 #6842B0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6842B0 is #8AB042, color name is Pea Green*.





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