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HEX 6E5C9B - #6E5C9B, RGB(110,92,155) Color


Color Name: Dark Lavender*
Hex Color Code: #6E5C9B
RGB Color Code: RGB(110, 92, 155)
CMYK Values*: 29.0%, 40.6%, 0.0%, 39.2%



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What color is 6E5C9B?

The RGB color code for color number #6E5C9B is RGB(110, 92, 155). In the RGB color model, #6E5C9B has a red value of 110, a green value of 92, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.0% cyan, 40.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 257.1° (degrees), 25.5 % saturation, and 48.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6E5C9B has a hue of 257.1° (degrees), 40.6 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.



Color 6E5C9B is cool or warm?

Color 6E5C9B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6E5C9B? (For interior and product design)

6E5C9B has an LRV of nearly 13. 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

#6E5C9B

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #6E5C9B with dark and light Color




Is #6E5C9B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6E5C9B 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 #6E5C9B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(110, 92, 155)
Red
110 (43.1%)
Green
92 (36.1%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
29.03%
Magenta
40.65%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(257.14deg, 25.5 %, 48.4 %)

Hue
257.14°
Saturation
25.51 %.
Lightness
48.43 %.

RYB

RYB(77, 74, 129)
Red
77 (30.2%)
Yellow
74 (29.1%)
Blue
129 (50.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
257.14°
Saturation
40.65 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 257.14°

W: 36.08 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 16.17

Y : 13.34

Z : 32.73

YXY

Y1 : 13.34

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 56.86%

M : 63.92%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 13.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.7P 4.2/7.5

CIE-Lab

L : 43.26

A : 21.62

B : -31.8

CIE-Lch

L : 43.26

C : 38.45

H : 304.22

CIE-Luv

L : 43.26

U : 4.46

V : -48.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.52

A : 15.15

B : -27.58






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6E5C9B

Here are the colors similar to 6E5C9B. 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.

#734F96
Dark Lavender
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#7A5299
Light Violet
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#4E5180
Purple Navy
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6E5C9B.

#725899
PANTONE 10225 C
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#696399
PANTONE 8162 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#7566A0
PANTONE 7676 C
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#7A5F97
PANTONE 8142 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6E5C9B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6E5C9B.

#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#5C5485
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6E5C9B.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6E5C9B.

#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#6E6387
RAL 4011 - Pearl Violet
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #6E5C9B

Here are the paint colors similar to 6E5C9B. 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 6E5C9B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6E5C9B to Behr

#6C5D97
Just A Fairytale (P560-6)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#71588D
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#5F5286
King'S Court (P560-7)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6E5C9B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6E5C9B to Dunn-Edwards

#665D9E
Mardi Gras (DE 5943)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#695A82
Concord Jam (DE 5964)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6E5C9B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6E5C9B to Benjamin Moore

#6C598D
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#5E5384
Mauve Bauhaus (1407)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#635083
Your Majesty (1400)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6E5C9B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6E5C9B to PPG Paints

#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#5A4E88
Eggplant (PPG1247-7)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#736993
Purple Grapes (PPG1175-6)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6E5C9B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6E5C9B to Valspar

#664F8B
Rollick (4003-10C)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#63577A
Purple Valley (1001-5A)
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)
#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 8.04 (92.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6E5C9B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6E5C9B to Sherwin Williams

#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6E5C9B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6E5C9B to Farrow & Ball

#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 12.95 (87.1% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 13.71 (86.3% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 13.95 (86.0% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 17.25 (82.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#6E5C9B 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



6E5C9B
Dark Lavender*

899B5C
Moss 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 #6E5C9B?

Color that best contrast with #6E5C9B is #899B5C, color name is Moss 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 #6E5C9B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6E5C9B is #899B5C, color name is Moss Green*.





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