#78557E Hex Color
| Color Name: | French Lilac* |
| Hex Color Code: | #78557E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(120, 85, 126) |
| CMYK Values*: | 4.8%, 32.5%, 0.0%, 50.6% |
What color is 78557E?
The RGB color code for color number #78557E is RGB(120, 85, 126). In the RGB color model, #78557E has a red value of 120, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.8% cyan, 32.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 50.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 291.2° (degrees), 19.4 % saturation, and 41.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #78557E has a hue of 291.2° (degrees), 32.5 % saturation and 49.4 % brightness/value.
Color 78557E is cool or warm?
Color 78557E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #78557E? (For interior and product design)
78557E 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
#78557E
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of #78557E with dark and light Color
Is #78557E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 78557E 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 #78557E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(120, 85, 126)
Red
120 (47.1%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
4.76%
Magenta
32.54%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
50.59%
HSL
HSL(291.22deg, 19.4 %, 41.4 %)
Hue
291.22°
Saturation
19.43 %.
Lightness
41.37 %.
RYB
RYB(98, 90, 124)
Red
98 (38.5%)
Yellow
90 (35.2%)
Blue
124 (48.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
291.22°
Saturation
32.54 %.
Brightness / Value
49.41 %.
HWB
H: 291.22°
W: 33.33 %
B: 50.59 %
XYZ
X : 14.76
Y : 12
Z : 21.28
YXY
Y1 : 12
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 52.94%
M : 66.67%
Y : 50.59%
LRV
~ 12 %
Munsell Color System
7.3P 4.0/5.2
CIE-Lab
L : 41.21
A : 22.16
B : -17.42
CIE-Lch
L : 41.21
C : 28.18
H : 321.83
CIE-Luv
L : 41.21
U : 16.35
V : -27.17
Hunter-Lab
L : 34.64
A : 15.46
B : -12.18
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #78557E
Here are the colors similar to 78557E. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 78557E.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 78557E.
Paint color for Hex #78557E
Here are the paint colors similar to 78557E. 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 78557E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #78557E to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 78557E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #78557E to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 78557E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #78557E to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#78557E color palettes and scheme combination
211723
3E2C41
5B4060
78557E
946B9B
AA89B0
C0A8C4
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.
555B7E
64557E
78557E
7E556F
7E555B
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.
78557E
7E7855
557E78
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
78557E
7E6455
5B7E55
55707E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
78557E
85668A
937797
A088A4
AE99B1
BBAABE
C9BBCB
D6CCD8
E4DDE5
F1EEF2
FFFFFF
78557E
6C4C71
604464
543B58
48334B
3C2A3F
302132
241925
181119
0C080C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
78557E
French Lilac*
5B7E55
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 #78557E?
Color that best contrast with #78557E is #5B7E55,
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 #78557E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #78557E is #5B7E55, color name is Fern green*.
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