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HEX 6C4A6A - #6C4A6A, RGB(108,74,106) Color


Color Name: Old Heliotrope*
Hex Color Code: #6C4A6A
RGB Color Code: RGB(108, 74, 106)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 31.5%, 1.9%, 57.6%



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What color is 6C4A6A?

The RGB color code for color number #6C4A6A is RGB(108, 74, 106). In the RGB color model, #6C4A6A has a red value of 108, a green value of 74, and a blue value of 106. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.5% magenta, 1.9% yellow, and 57.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 303.5° (degrees), 18.7 % saturation, and 35.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6C4A6A has a hue of 303.5° (degrees), 31.5 % saturation and 42.4 % brightness/value.



Color 6C4A6A is cool or warm?

Color 6C4A6A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #6C4A6A? (For interior and product design)

6C4A6A 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #6C4A6A with dark and light Color




Is #6C4A6A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6C4A6A 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 #6C4A6A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(108, 74, 106)
Red
108 (42.4%)
Green
74 (29.0%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
31.48%
Yellow
1.85%
Key
57.65%

HSL

HSL(303.53deg, 18.7 %, 35.7 %)

Hue
303.53°
Saturation
18.68 %.
Lightness
35.69 %.

RYB

RYB(116, 105, 135)
Red
116 (45.3%)
Yellow
105 (41.2%)
Blue
135 (53.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
303.53°
Saturation
31.48 %.
Brightness / Value
42.35 %.

HWB

H: 303.53°

W: 29.02 %

B: 57.65 %

XYZ

X : 11.23

Y : 9.13

Z : 14.81

YXY

Y1 : 9.13

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 57.65%

M : 70.98%

Y : 58.43%


LRV

~ 9.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.7P 3.5/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 36.23

A : 20.27

B : -12.8

CIE-Lch

L : 36.23

C : 23.97

H : 327.73

CIE-Luv

L : 36.23

U : 16.74

V : -19.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.21

A : 13.51

B : -7.91






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6C4A6A

Here are the colors similar to 6C4A6A. 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 - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#5D3954
Dark Byzantium
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#614051
Eggplant (Aubergine)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#8A496B
Twilight Lavender
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6C4A6A.

#6A506E
BS 24-C-39 - Regalia
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6C4A6A.

#66435A
PANTONE 5195 C
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#693C5E
PANTONE 5125 C
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#7E5475
PANTONE 5135 C
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#7E4966
PANTONE 2056 C
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6C4A6A.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6C4A6A.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6C4A6A.

#844C82
RAL 4008 - Signal Violet
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #6C4A6A

Here are the paint colors similar to 6C4A6A. 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.


Behr

Hex color 6C4A6A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6C4A6A to Behr

#674668
Sultana (P100-7)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#64475E
Plum Rich (MQ5-35)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#6F4B5C
Prussian Plum (MQ1-39)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#59476B
Proper Purple (P570-7)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6C4A6A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6C4A6A to Dunn-Edwards

#61496E
Your Majesty (DE 5986)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#643E65
Purple Odyssey (DEA 143)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#663C55
Primitive Plum (DEA 195)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6C4A6A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6C4A6A to Benjamin Moore

#764B6E
Passion Plum (2073-30)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#6D4A61
Eggplant (1379)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#604B62
Purple Lotus (2072-30)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#5B435D
Taro (1386)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6C4A6A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6C4A6A to PPG Paints

#654161
Royal Plum (PPG1178-7)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#5F4561
Pansy Petal (PPG1177-7)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#6B4D5F
Positively Purple (PPG13-08)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6C4A6A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6C4A6A to Valspar

#7A4B70
Purple Davenport (1003-3A)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#714061
Magician's Cloak (1009-8)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#5A466B
Velvet Beret (1001-3A)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#5E3B55
Royal Velvet (V077-6)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6C4A6A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6C4A6A to Sherwin Williams

#5F3F54
Mature Grape (SW 6286)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#624977
Impulsive Purple (SW 6832)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#6D344F
Fabulous Grape (SW 6293)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6C4A6A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6C4A6A to Farrow & Ball

#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 10.76 (89.2% similar)
#5E4449
Brinjal (222)
ΔE - 10.84 (89.2% similar)
#6F4449
Preference Red (297)
ΔE - 11.36 (88.6% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 14.64 (85.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#6C4A6A 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



6C4A6A
Old Heliotrope*

4A6C4C
Hunter 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 #6C4A6A?

Color that best contrast with #6C4A6A is #4A6C4C, color name is Hunter 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 #6C4A6A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6C4A6A is #4A6C4C, color name is Hunter Green*.





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