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What color is 6A4185?

The RGB color code for color number #6A4185 is RGB(106, 65, 133). In the RGB color model, #6A4185 has a red value of 106, a green value of 65, and a blue value of 133. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.3% cyan, 51.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 47.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 276.2° (degrees), 34.3 % saturation, and 38.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6A4185 has a hue of 276.2° (degrees), 51.1 % saturation and 52.2 % brightness/value.



Color 6A4185 is cool or warm?

Color 6A4185 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #6A4185? (For interior and product design)

6A4185 has an LRV of nearly 9. 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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#6A4185

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Is #6A4185 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6A4185 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 #6A4185 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(106, 65, 133)
Red
106 (41.6%)
Green
65 (25.5%)
Blue
133 (52.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.30%
Magenta
51.13%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
47.84%

HSL

HSL(276.18deg, 34.3 %, 38.8 %)

Hue
276.18°
Saturation
34.34 %.
Lightness
38.82 %.

RYB

RYB(104, 85, 143)
Red
104 (40.6%)
Yellow
85 (33.4%)
Blue
143 (56.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
276.18°
Saturation
51.13 %.
Brightness / Value
52.16 %.

HWB

H: 276.18°

W: 25.49 %

B: 47.84 %

XYZ

X : 12.07

Y : 8.54

Z : 23.2

YXY

Y1 : 8.54

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.19

CMY

C : 58.43%

M : 74.51%

Y : 47.84%


LRV

~ 8.5 %

Munsell Color System

3.9P 3.4/8.2

CIE-Lab

L : 35.08

A : 31.13

B : -31.39

CIE-Lch

L : 35.08

C : 44.21

H : 314.76

CIE-Luv

L : 35.08

U : 14.73

V : -46.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.22

A : 22.58

B : -26.63






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6A4185


Here are the colors similar to 6A4185. 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 - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#734F96
Dark Lavender
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#803790
Vivid Violet
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#6B3FA0
Royal purple
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6A4185.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6A4185.


#68478D
PANTONE 7678 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#65367E
PANTONE 8825 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#653D91
PANTONE 10218 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#7A4183
PANTONE 7662 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6A4185.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6A4185.


#844C82
RAL 4008 - Signal Violet
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6A4185


Here are the paint colors similar to 6A4185. 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 6A4185 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6A4185 to Valspar


#734682
Amethyst Ice (8001-1G)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#5F4273
Hatter's Plush (M237)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#633570
Comtesse (8001-2G)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#664F8B
Rollick (4003-10C)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6A4185 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6A4185 to Dunn-Edwards


#68457A
Palace Purple (DE 5993)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#644982
Violet Majesty (DEA 142)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#614A7B
Royal Robe (DE 5972)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#804B81
Vibrant Orchid (DE 6000)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6A4185 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6A4185 to Benjamin Moore


#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#635083
Your Majesty (1400)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#523C68
Gentle Violet (2071-20)
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#5E5384
Mauve Bauhaus (1407)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6A4185 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6A4185 to PPG Paints


#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#5A4E88
Eggplant (PPG1247-7)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#534A77
Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6A4185 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6A4185 to Sherwin Williams


#624977
Impulsive Purple (SW 6832)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 8.20 (91.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6A4185 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6A4185 to Behr


#5F5286
King'S Court (P560-7)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#66537F
Virtual Violet (HDC-MD-25)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#71588D
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#62547E
Purple Sky (MQ4-28)
ΔE - 8.20 (91.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6A4185 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6A4185 to Farrow & Ball


#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 13.54 (86.5% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 15.35 (84.6% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 15.84 (84.2% similar)
#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 16.91 (83.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#6A4185 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



6A4185
Maximum Purple*

5C8541
Maximum 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 #6A4185?

Color that best contrast with #6A4185 is #5C8541, color name is Maximum 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 #6A4185?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6A4185 is #5C8541, color name is Maximum Green*.





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