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What color is 73497F?

The RGB color code for color number #73497F is RGB(115, 73, 127). In the RGB color model, #73497F has a red value of 115, a green value of 73, and a blue value of 127. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.4% cyan, 42.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 50.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 286.7° (degrees), 27.0 % saturation, and 39.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #73497F has a hue of 286.7° (degrees), 42.5 % saturation and 49.8 % brightness/value.



Color 73497F is cool or warm?

Color 73497F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #73497F? (For interior and product design)

73497F has an LRV of nearly 10. 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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#73497F

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Is #73497F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 73497F 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 #73497F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(115, 73, 127)
Red
115 (45.1%)
Green
73 (28.6%)
Blue
127 (49.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.45%
Magenta
42.52%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
50.20%

HSL

HSL(286.67deg, 27.0 %, 39.2 %)

Hue
286.67°
Saturation
27.00 %.
Lightness
39.22 %.

RYB

RYB(104, 88, 133)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Yellow
88 (34.5%)
Blue
133 (52.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
286.67°
Saturation
42.52 %.
Brightness / Value
49.80 %.

HWB

H: 286.67°

W: 28.63 %

B: 50.20 %

XYZ

X : 13.28

Y : 9.94

Z : 21.3

YXY

Y1 : 9.94

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 54.90%

M : 71.37%

Y : 50.20%


LRV

~ 9.9 %

Munsell Color System

6.6P 3.6/7

CIE-Lab

L : 37.74

A : 27.84

B : -23.44

CIE-Lch

L : 37.74

C : 36.4

H : 319.9

CIE-Luv

L : 37.74

U : 18.13

V : -35.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.53

A : 20.02

B : -17.98






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #73497F


Here are the colors similar to 73497F. 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 - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#7A5299
Light Violet
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#733380
Maximum Purple
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#803790
Vivid Violet
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #73497F


Here are the paint colors similar to 73497F. 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 73497F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #73497F to Valspar


#734682
Amethyst Ice (8001-1G)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#734682
Voodoo Violet (V001-3)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#7E4883
Cosmic Berry (4001-10C)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 73497F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #73497F to PPG Paints


#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#7F4774
Magic Magenta (PPG1180-7)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 73497F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #73497F to Dunn-Edwards


#68457A
Palace Purple (DE 5993)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#804B81
Vibrant Orchid (DE 6000)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#644982
Violet Majesty (DEA 142)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#614A7B
Royal Robe (DE 5972)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 73497F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #73497F to Sherwin Williams


#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#624977
Impulsive Purple (SW 6832)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#7C5A7E
Vigorous Violet (SW 6838)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 73497F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #73497F to Benjamin Moore


#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#635083
Your Majesty (1400)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#764B6E
Passion Plum (2073-30)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#76597F
Fire and Ice (1392)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 73497F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #73497F to Behr


#79547A
Birthstone (MQ4-62)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#71588D
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#66537F
Virtual Violet (HDC-MD-25)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#674668
Sultana (P100-7)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 73497F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #73497F to Farrow & Ball


#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 14.91 (85.1% similar)
#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 15.61 (84.4% similar)
#5E4449
Brinjal (222)
ΔE - 16.52 (83.5% similar)
#6F4449
Preference Red (297)
ΔE - 16.85 (83.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#73497F 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



73497F
Dark Lavender*

557F49
Fern 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 #73497F?

Color that best contrast with #73497F is #557F49, color name is Fern 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 #73497F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #73497F is #557F49, color name is Fern green*.





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