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What color is 6B3D8F?

The RGB color code for color number #6B3D8F is RGB(107, 61, 143). In the RGB color model, #6B3D8F has a red value of 107, a green value of 61, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.2% cyan, 57.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 43.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 273.7° (degrees), 40.2 % saturation, and 40.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6B3D8F has a hue of 273.7° (degrees), 57.3 % saturation and 56.1 % brightness/value.



Color 6B3D8F is cool or warm?

Color 6B3D8F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #6B3D8F? (For interior and product design)

6B3D8F has an LRV of nearly 8. 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

#6B3D8F

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #6B3D8F with dark and light Color




Is #6B3D8F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6B3D8F 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 #6B3D8F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 61, 143)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
61 (23.9%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.17%
Magenta
57.34%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
43.92%

HSL

HSL(273.66deg, 40.2 %, 40.0 %)

Hue
273.66°
Saturation
40.20 %.
Lightness
40.00 %.

RYB

RYB(99, 77, 146)
Red
99 (38.9%)
Yellow
77 (30.3%)
Blue
146 (57.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
273.66°
Saturation
57.34 %.
Brightness / Value
56.08 %.

HWB

H: 273.66°

W: 23.92 %

B: 43.92 %

XYZ

X : 12.69

Y : 8.45

Z : 26.95

YXY

Y1 : 8.45

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 76.08%

Y : 43.92%


LRV

~ 8.4 %

Munsell Color System

3P 3.3/9.9

CIE-Lab

L : 34.9

A : 36.17

B : -37.82

CIE-Lch

L : 34.9

C : 52.33

H : 313.73

CIE-Luv

L : 34.9

U : 14.81

V : -55.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.06

A : 27.08

B : -34.63






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6B3D8F


Here are the colors similar to 6B3D8F. 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 - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#69359C
Purple Heart
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#663399
Rebecca Purple
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#733380
Maximum Purple
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6B3D8F.


#653D91
PANTONE 10218 C
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#68478D
PANTONE 7678 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#65367E
PANTONE 8825 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#6E3FA3
PANTONE 2077 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6B3D8F.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6B3D8F.






Paint color for Hex #6B3D8F


Here are the paint colors similar to 6B3D8F. 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 6B3D8F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6B3D8F to Valspar


#734682
Amethyst Ice (8001-1G)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#664F8B
Rollick (4003-10C)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#633570
Comtesse (8001-2G)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6B3D8F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6B3D8F to Benjamin Moore


#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#635083
Your Majesty (1400)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)
#523C68
Gentle Violet (2071-20)
ΔE - 9.12 (90.9% similar)
#5E5384
Mauve Bauhaus (1407)
ΔE - 9.24 (90.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6B3D8F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6B3D8F to Dunn-Edwards


#644982
Violet Majesty (DEA 142)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#68457A
Palace Purple (DE 5993)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#614A7B
Royal Robe (DE 5972)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#4F467E
Fresh Eggplant (DE 5944)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6B3D8F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6B3D8F to PPG Paints


#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#5A4E88
Eggplant (PPG1247-7)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#534A77
Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7)
ΔE - 9.54 (90.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6B3D8F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6B3D8F to Sherwin Williams


#624977
Impulsive Purple (SW 6832)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)
#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 8.33 (91.7% similar)
#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 9.39 (90.6% similar)
#514C7E
Fully Purple (SW 6983)
ΔE - 9.60 (90.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6B3D8F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6B3D8F to Behr


#5F5286
King'S Court (P560-7)
ΔE - 8.51 (91.5% similar)
#71588D
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 8.87 (91.1% similar)
#66537F
Virtual Violet (HDC-MD-25)
ΔE - 9.34 (90.7% similar)
#62547E
Purple Sky (MQ4-28)
ΔE - 10.14 (89.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#6B3D8F 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



6B3D8F
Royal purple*

618F3D
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 #6B3D8F?

Color that best contrast with #6B3D8F is #618F3D, 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 #6B3D8F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6B3D8F is #618F3D, color name is Maximum Green*.





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