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What color is 78486B?

The RGB color code for color number #78486B is RGB(120, 72, 107). In the RGB color model, #78486B has a red value of 120, a green value of 72, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 40.0% magenta, 10.8% yellow, and 52.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 316.2° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation, and 37.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #78486B has a hue of 316.2° (degrees), 40.0 % saturation and 47.1 % brightness/value.



Color 78486B is cool or warm?

Color 78486B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #78486B? (For interior and product design)

78486B 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.



Dark Color

#78486B

Light Color


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Is #78486B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 78486B 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 #78486B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(120, 72, 107)
Red
120 (47.1%)
Green
72 (28.2%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
40.00%
Yellow
10.83%
Key
52.94%

HSL

HSL(316.25deg, 25.0 %, 37.6 %)

Hue
316.25°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Lightness
37.65 %.

RYB

RYB(117, 99, 128)
Red
117 (46.0%)
Yellow
99 (38.8%)
Blue
128 (50.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
316.25°
Saturation
40.00 %.
Brightness / Value
47.06 %.

HWB

H: 316.25°

W: 28.24 %

B: 52.94 %

XYZ

X : 12.72

Y : 9.69

Z : 15.11

YXY

Y1 : 9.69

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 52.94%

M : 71.76%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 9.7 %

Munsell Color System

1.9RP 3.6/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 37.28

A : 26.08

B : -11.68

CIE-Lch

L : 37.28

C : 28.58

H : 335.87

CIE-Luv

L : 37.28

U : 25.33

V : -19.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.13

A : 18.45

B : -6.99






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #78486B


Here are the colors similar to 78486B. 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.



#8A496B
Twilight Lavender
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#914E75
Sugar Plum
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#843F5B
Deep Ruby
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#8C3573
Purple Wine
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 78486B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 78486B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 78486B.


#7E4966
PANTONE 2056 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#7E5475
PANTONE 5135 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#83437B
PANTONE 10206 C
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#893B67
PANTONE 689 C
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 78486B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 78486B.


#844C82
RAL 4008 - Signal Violet
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#903373
RAL 4006 - Traffic Purple
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #78486B


Here are the paint colors similar to 78486B. 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 78486B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #78486B to Valspar


#7A4B70
Purple Davenport (1003-3A)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#714061
Magician's Cloak (1009-8)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#874B66
Sea Fan Fuchsia (P076)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#874763
Plumberry (1004-3A)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 78486B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #78486B to Dunn-Edwards


#753A58
Passionate Plum (DEA 144)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#643E65
Purple Odyssey (DEA 143)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#804B81
Vibrant Orchid (DE 6000)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 78486B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #78486B to Benjamin Moore


#764B6E
Passion Plum (2073-30)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#7B3C63
Summer Plum (2074-20)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#7F3B5F
Mulberry (2075-20)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#7D485A
Bottle of Bordéaux (1357)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 78486B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #78486B to PPG Paints


#7F4774
Magic Magenta (PPG1180-7)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#654161
Royal Plum (PPG1178-7)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#83455D
Wild Plum (PPG1044-7)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#6D4052
Chilled Wine (PPG1045-7)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 78486B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #78486B to Behr


#674668
Sultana (P100-7)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#79547A
Birthstone (MQ4-62)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#8A547F
Dynamic Magenta (HDC-MD-07)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#875169
Raspberry Crush (M120-7)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 78486B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #78486B to Sherwin Williams


#7C5A7E
Vigorous Violet (SW 6838)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#7C3655
Framboise (SW 6566)
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 78486B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #78486B to Farrow & Ball


#6F4449
Preference Red (297)
ΔE - 11.11 (88.9% similar)
#5E4449
Brinjal (222)
ΔE - 12.14 (87.9% similar)
#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 13.23 (86.8% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 13.92 (86.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#78486B 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



78486B
Twilight Lavender*

487855
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 #78486B?

Color that best contrast with #78486B is #487855, 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 #78486B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #78486B is #487855, color name is Fern green*.





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