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HEX 796770 - #796770, RGB(121,103,112) Color


Color Name: Old Lavender*
Hex Color Code: #796770
RGB Color Code: RGB(121, 103, 112)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 14.9%, 7.4%, 52.5%



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What color is 796770?

The RGB color code for color number #796770 is RGB(121, 103, 112). In the RGB color model, #796770 has a red value of 121, a green value of 103, and a blue value of 112. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.9% magenta, 7.4% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 330° (degrees), 8.0 % saturation, and 43.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #796770 has a hue of 330° (degrees), 14.9 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.



Color 796770 is cool or warm?

Color 796770 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #796770? (For interior and product design)

796770 has an LRV of nearly 15. 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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#796770

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #796770 with dark and light Color




Is #796770 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 796770 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 #796770 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(121, 103, 112)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
103 (40.4%)
Blue
112 (43.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.88%
Yellow
7.44%
Key
52.55%

HSL

HSL(330deg, 8.0 %, 43.9 %)

Hue
330°
Saturation
8.04 %.
Lightness
43.92 %.

RYB

RYB(95, 104, 114)
Red
95 (37.3%)
Yellow
104 (40.7%)
Blue
114 (44.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
330°
Saturation
14.88 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.

HWB

H: 330°

W: 40.39 %

B: 52.55 %

XYZ

X : 15.66

Y : 14.94

Z : 17.39

YXY

Y1 : 14.94

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 52.55%

M : 59.61%

Y : 56.08%


LRV

~ 14.9 %

Munsell Color System

6.7RP 4.4/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 45.55

A : 8.83

B : -2.39

CIE-Lch

L : 45.55

C : 9.14

H : 344.84

CIE-Luv

L : 45.55

U : 9.94

V : -4.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.65

A : 4.7

B : 0.38






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #796770

Here are the colors similar to 796770. 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 - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#7E5E60
Deep Taupe
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#645452
Wenge
ΔE - 9.35 (90.6% similar)
#8A7F8D
Rocket Metallic
ΔE - 9.70 (90.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 796770.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 796770.

#7B6469
PANTONE 437 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#796271
PANTONE 8463 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#736B75
PANTONE 4284 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#726476
PANTONE 4117 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 796770.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 796770.

#67555A
BS 24-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #796770

Here are the paint colors similar to 796770. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 796770 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #796770 to Benjamin Moore

#7C6A73
Bonne Nuit (AF-635)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#796C6F
Kasbah (AF-640)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#7A6F74
Vintage Charm (1455)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#6B5E6B
Wild Mulberry (CSP-475)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 796770 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #796770 to PPG Paints

#7C6B76
Purple Dusk (PPG13-19)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#846C76
Velvet Slipper (PPG1046-6)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#6A6472
Silverado (PPG1172-6)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#867578
Choo Choo (PPG1047-6)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 796770 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #796770 to Valspar

#7C6C72
Simple Plum (1001-7B)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#7E6472
Purple Sunset (8003-2F)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#766769
Gray Grape (V126-5)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#806F7D
Classical Violet (4001-4B)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 796770 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #796770 to Behr

#725F6C
Smoked Mulberry (MQ1-38)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#73696F
Sultry Smoke (MQ1-33)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#786465
Tibetan Temple (PPU1-03)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#7C707C
Plum Shadow (PPU17-17)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 796770 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #796770 to Sherwin Williams

#7E696A
Patchwork Plum (SW 0022)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#6F5C5F
Poetry Plum (SW 6019)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#695C62
Expressive Plum (SW 6271)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#76595D
River Rouge (SW 6026)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 796770 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #796770 to Dunn-Edwards

#806568
Amazing Amethyst (DE 6013)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#745E6F
Plum Wine (DE 5978)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#825E61
Ripe Plum (DE 6020)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#78615C
Raisin in the Sun (DE 6034)
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 796770 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #796770 to Farrow & Ball

#736660
London Clay (244)
ΔE - 8.59 (91.4% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 10.91 (89.1% similar)
#5E4449
Brinjal (222)
ΔE - 12.55 (87.5% similar)
#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 12.56 (87.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#796770 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



796770
Old Lavender*

677970
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 #796770?

Color that best contrast with #796770 is #677970, 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 #796770?

Complementary or Opposite color for #796770 is #677970, color name is Gray Green*.





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