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What color is 684F74?

The RGB color code for color number #684F74 is RGB(104, 79, 116). In the RGB color model, #684F74 has a red value of 104, a green value of 79, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.3% cyan, 31.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 54.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 280.5° (degrees), 19.0 % saturation, and 38.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #684F74 has a hue of 280.5° (degrees), 31.9 % saturation and 45.5 % brightness/value.



Color 684F74 is cool or warm?

Color 684F74 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #684F74? (For interior and product design)

684F74 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.



Dark Color

#684F74

Light Color


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Is #684F74 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 684F74 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 #684F74 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(104, 79, 116)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
79 (31.0%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.34%
Magenta
31.90%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
54.51%

HSL

HSL(280.54deg, 19.0 %, 38.2 %)

Hue
280.54°
Saturation
18.97 %.
Lightness
38.24 %.

RYB

RYB(106, 101, 136)
Red
106 (41.6%)
Yellow
101 (39.6%)
Blue
136 (53.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
280.54°
Saturation
31.90 %.
Brightness / Value
45.49 %.

HWB

H: 280.54°

W: 30.98 %

B: 54.51 %

XYZ

X : 11.66

Y : 9.8

Z : 17.8

YXY

Y1 : 9.8

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 59.22%

M : 69.02%

Y : 54.51%


LRV

~ 9.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.7P 3.6/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 37.47

A : 17.93

B : -17.16

CIE-Lch

L : 37.47

C : 24.82

H : 316.26

CIE-Luv

L : 37.47

U : 10.77

V : -25.56

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.3

A : 11.71

B : -11.81






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #684F74


Here are the colors similar to 684F74. 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.



#563C5C
Old Heliotrope
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#86608E
French Lilac
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)
#86608E
Pomp and Power
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)
#734F96
Dark Lavender
ΔE - 8.50 (91.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 684F74.


#6A506E
BS 24-C-39 - Regalia
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#5C5485
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 684F74.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 684F74.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 684F74.


#7E5475
PANTONE 5135 C
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#514064
PANTONE 4126 C
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#66435A
PANTONE 5195 C
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#6F5091
PANTONE 7677 C
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 684F74.


#844C82
RAL 4008 - Signal Violet
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#6E6387
RAL 4011 - Pearl Violet
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#816183
RAL 4001 - Red Lilac
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #684F74


Here are the paint colors similar to 684F74. 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 684F74 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #684F74 to Dunn-Edwards


#61496E
Your Majesty (DE 5986)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#614A7B
Royal Robe (DE 5972)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#695A82
Concord Jam (DE 5964)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#6D5C7B
Princely Violet (DE 5957)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 684F74 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #684F74 to Sherwin Williams


#624977
Impulsive Purple (SW 6832)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#7C5A7E
Vigorous Violet (SW 6838)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 684F74 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #684F74 to Behr


#66537F
Virtual Violet (HDC-MD-25)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#674668
Sultana (P100-7)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#59476B
Proper Purple (P570-7)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#62547E
Purple Sky (MQ4-28)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 684F74 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #684F74 to PPG Paints


#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#5F4561
Pansy Petal (PPG1177-7)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#654161
Royal Plum (PPG1178-7)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 684F74 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #684F74 to Valspar


#5A466B
Velvet Beret (1001-3A)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#63577A
Purple Valley (1001-5A)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#5F4273
Hatter's Plush (M237)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 684F74 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #684F74 to Benjamin Moore


#755172
Ultra Violet (1372)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#76597F
Fire and Ice (1392)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#635083
Your Majesty (1400)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#604B62
Purple Lotus (2072-30)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#684F74 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



684F74
Old Heliotrope*

5B744F
Fern 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 #684F74?

Color that best contrast with #684F74 is #5B744F, color name is Fern 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 #684F74?

Complementary or Opposite color for #684F74 is #5B744F, color name is Fern green*.





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