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What color is 6F596C?

The RGB color code for color number #6F596C is RGB(111, 89, 108). In the RGB color model, #6F596C has a red value of 111, a green value of 89, and a blue value of 108. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.8% magenta, 2.7% yellow, and 56.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 308.2° (degrees), 11.0 % saturation, and 39.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6F596C has a hue of 308.2° (degrees), 19.8 % saturation and 43.5 % brightness/value.



Color 6F596C is cool or warm?

Color 6F596C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #6F596C? (For interior and product design)

6F596C 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

#6F596C

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #6F596C with dark and light Color




Is #6F596C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6F596C 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 #6F596C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(111, 89, 108)
Red
111 (43.5%)
Green
89 (34.9%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.82%
Yellow
2.70%
Key
56.47%

HSL

HSL(308.18deg, 11.0 %, 39.2 %)

Hue
308.18°
Saturation
11.00 %.
Lightness
39.22 %.

RYB

RYB(105, 106, 127)
Red
105 (41.2%)
Yellow
106 (41.8%)
Blue
127 (49.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
308.18°
Saturation
19.82 %.
Brightness / Value
43.53 %.

HWB

H: 308.18°

W: 34.90 %

B: 56.47 %

XYZ

X : 12.83

Y : 11.61

Z : 15.75

YXY

Y1 : 11.61

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 56.47%

M : 65.10%

Y : 57.65%


LRV

~ 11.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.9RP 3.9/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 40.58

A : 12.62

B : -7.43

CIE-Lch

L : 40.58

C : 14.65

H : 329.51

CIE-Luv

L : 40.58

U : 11.28

V : -11.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.07

A : 7.62

B : -3.56






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6F596C


Here are the colors similar to 6F596C. 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.



#796878
Old Lavender
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)
#7E5E60
Deep Taupe
ΔE - 8.45 (91.6% similar)
#614051
Eggplant (Aubergine)
ΔE - 8.77 (91.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6F596C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6F596C.


#795C6E
PANTONE 10194 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#66596C
PANTONE 2364 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#796271
PANTONE 8463 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#726476
PANTONE 4117 C
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6F596C.


#675B72
RAL 310 40 15 - Violet Haze
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#645B6B
RAL 310 40 10 - Dark Pink
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#73525C
RAL 360 40 15 - Ruby Grey
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6F596C.


#6A506E
BS 24-C-39 - Regalia
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#67555A
BS 24-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6F596C.


#816183
RAL 4001 - Red Lilac
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6F596C


Here are the paint colors similar to 6F596C. 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 6F596C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6F596C to Dunn-Edwards


#745E6F
Plum Wine (DE 5978)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#665261
Purple Trinket (DE 5979)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#6D5C7B
Princely Violet (DE 5957)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#6A6283
Purple Gumball (DE 5950)
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6F596C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6F596C to Behr


#6F5F70
Blackberry Jam (S100-6)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#725F6C
Smoked Mulberry (MQ1-38)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#705660
Exotic Eggplant (S110-7)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#625768
Darkest Grape (PPU17-04)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6F596C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6F596C to Valspar


#796172
Purple Sunset (V077-5)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#736275
Purple Suede (V075-5)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#7E6472
Purple Sunset (8003-2F)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#694A5A
Passionate (T502)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6F596C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6F596C to PPG Paints


#705C79
Pageant Pansy (PPG13-20)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#6B4D5F
Positively Purple (PPG13-08)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#7E667F
Grape Jelly (PPG1177-6)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#87657E
Blackberry Jam (PPG1178-6)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6F596C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6F596C to Benjamin Moore


#6F6177
Pinot Grigio Grape (CSP-460)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#6B5A64
Cabernet (2116-30)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#6B5E6B
Wild Mulberry (CSP-475)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#6F505F
Kalamata (AF-630)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6F596C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6F596C to Sherwin Williams


#675A75
Plummy (SW 6558)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#645E77
Purple Passage (SW 6551)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#695C62
Expressive Plum (SW 6271)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#76595D
River Rouge (SW 6026)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#6F596C 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



6F596C
Old Lavender*

596F5C
Gray 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 #6F596C?

Color that best contrast with #6F596C is #596F5C, color name is Gray 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 #6F596C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6F596C is #596F5C, color name is Gray Green*.





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