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What color is 6C4BC9?

The RGB color code for color number #6C4BC9 is RGB(108, 75, 201). In the RGB color model, #6C4BC9 has a red value of 108, a green value of 75, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 46.3% cyan, 62.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 255.7° (degrees), 53.8 % saturation, and 54.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6C4BC9 has a hue of 255.7° (degrees), 62.7 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color 6C4BC9 is cool or warm?

Color 6C4BC9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6C4BC9? (For interior and product design)

6C4BC9 has an LRV of nearly 12. 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

#6C4BC9

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #6C4BC9 with dark and light Color




Is #6C4BC9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6C4BC9 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 #6C4BC9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(108, 75, 201)
Red
108 (42.4%)
Green
75 (29.4%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
46.27%
Magenta
62.69%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(255.71deg, 53.8 %, 54.1 %)

Hue
255.71°
Saturation
53.85 %.
Lightness
54.12 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 40, 144)
Red
57 (22.2%)
Yellow
40 (15.6%)
Blue
144 (56.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
255.71°
Saturation
62.69 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 255.71°

W: 29.41 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 19.24

Y : 12.44

Z : 56.64

YXY

Y1 : 12.44

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.14

CMY

C : 57.65%

M : 70.59%

Y : 21.18%


LRV

~ 12.4 %

Munsell Color System

10PB 4.0/16

CIE-Lab

L : 41.9

A : 44.01

B : -61.02

CIE-Lch

L : 41.9

C : 75.24

H : 305.8

CIE-Luv

L : 41.9

U : 3.82

V : -92.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.27

A : 35.68

B : -70.54






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6C4BC9


Here are the colors similar to 6C4BC9. 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.



#5A4FCF
Iris
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#6050DC
Majorelle Blue
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#6A5ACD
Slate Blue
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#6B3FA0
Royal purple
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6C4BC9.


#7248BD
PANTONE 2089 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#6244BB
PANTONE 2097 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#7D55C7
PANTONE 2665 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#753BBD
PANTONE 266 C
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6C4BC9


Here are the paint colors similar to 6C4BC9. 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 6C4BC9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6C4BC9 to Dunn-Edwards


#665D9E
Mardi Gras (DE 5943)
ΔE - 9.69 (90.3% similar)
#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 11.04 (89.0% similar)
#536A79
Turbulent Sea (DE 5803)
ΔE - 11.73 (88.3% similar)
#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 11.84 (88.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6C4BC9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6C4BC9 to Valspar


#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 10.96 (89.0% similar)
#664F8B
Rollick (4003-10C)
ΔE - 11.29 (88.7% similar)
#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 11.60 (88.4% similar)
#536470
Smoky Pitch (4007-4B)
ΔE - 11.89 (88.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6C4BC9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6C4BC9 to Behr


#6C5D97
Just A Fairytale (P560-6)
ΔE - 11.18 (88.8% similar)
#5D6098
Wizard'S Potion (P550-6)
ΔE - 11.63 (88.4% similar)
#49548F
Canyon Iris (P540-7)
ΔE - 12.12 (87.9% similar)
#4E6173
English Channel (PPU14-19)
ΔE - 12.56 (87.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6C4BC9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6C4BC9 to Benjamin Moore


#4E4E8C
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30)
ΔE - 11.37 (88.6% similar)
#4E646F
Spellbound (1659)
ΔE - 12.08 (87.9% similar)
#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 12.09 (87.9% similar)
#4C636E
Vermont Slate (1673)
ΔE - 12.30 (87.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6C4BC9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6C4BC9 to PPG Paints


#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 11.53 (88.5% similar)
#5A4E88
Eggplant (PPG1247-7)
ΔE - 11.64 (88.4% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 11.84 (88.2% similar)
#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 12.28 (87.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6C4BC9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6C4BC9 to Sherwin Williams


#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 11.95 (88.0% similar)
#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 12.30 (87.7% similar)
#596E79
Smoky Blue (SW 7604)
ΔE - 12.31 (87.7% similar)
#47626F
Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 12.61 (87.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6C4BC9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6C4BC9 to Farrow & Ball


#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 13.07 (86.9% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 15.02 (85.0% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 16.43 (83.6% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 18.09 (81.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#6C4BC9 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



6C4BC9
Iris*

A8C94B
Yellow 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 #6C4BC9?

Color that best contrast with #6C4BC9 is #A8C94B, color name is Yellow 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 #6C4BC9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6C4BC9 is #A8C94B, color name is Yellow Green*.





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