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HEX 796B72 - #796B72, RGB(121,107,114) Color


Color Name: Old Lavender*
Hex Color Code: #796B72
RGB Color Code: RGB(121, 107, 114)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 11.6%, 5.8%, 52.5%





What color is 796B72?

The RGB color code for color number #796B72 is RGB(121, 107, 114). In the RGB color model, #796B72 has a red value of 121, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.6% magenta, 5.8% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 330° (degrees), 6.1 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #796B72 has a hue of 330° (degrees), 11.6 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.

Color 796B72 is cool or warm?

Color 796B72 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of 796B72?

Color code 796B72 has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #796B72 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(121, 107, 114)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.57%
Yellow
5.79%
Key
52.55%

HSL

HSL(330deg, 6.1 %, 44.7 %)

Hue
330°
Saturation
6.14 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.

RYB

RYB(92, 104, 113)
Red
92 (35.9%)
Yellow
104 (40.6%)
Blue
113 (44.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
330°
Saturation
11.57 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.

HWB

H: 330°

W: 41.96 %

B: 52.55 %

XYZ

X : 16.18

Y : 15.8

Z : 18.12

YXY

Y1 : 15.8

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 52.55%

M : 58.04%

Y : 55.29%


LRV

~ 15.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.6RP 4.5/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 46.7

A : 6.83

B : -1.89

CIE-Lch

L : 46.7

C : 7.09

H : 344.54

CIE-Luv

L : 46.7

U : 7.69

V : -3.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.74

A : 3.12

B : 0.79






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #796B72


Here are the colors similar to 796B72. 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 - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#7E5E60
Deep Taupe
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)
#8A7F8D
Rocket Metallic
ΔE - 8.50 (91.5% similar)
#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 796B72.


#736B75
PANTONE 4284 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#7B6469
PANTONE 437 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#726D6F
PANTONE 4292 C
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#726476
PANTONE 4117 C
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 796B72.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 796B72.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 796B72.


#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #796B72


Here are the paint colors similar to 796B72. 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 796B72 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #796B72 to Valspar


#7C6C72
Simple Plum (1001-7B)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#766769
Gray Grape (V126-5)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#806F7D
Classical Violet (4001-4B)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#7E6472
Purple Sunset (8003-2F)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 796B72 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #796B72 to Benjamin Moore


#7C6A73
Bonne Nuit (AF-635)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#796C6F
Kasbah (AF-640)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#7A6F74
Vintage Charm (1455)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#7F6868
Mink Violet (1252)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 796B72 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #796B72 to Behr


#73696F
Sultry Smoke (MQ1-33)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#7C707C
Plum Shadow (PPU17-17)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#7E737D
Plush Velvet (N100-5)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#7A6E7E
Composer'S Magic (MQ5-37)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 796B72 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #796B72 to PPG Paints


#7C6B76
Purple Dusk (PPG13-19)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#846C76
Velvet Slipper (PPG1046-6)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#867578
Choo Choo (PPG1047-6)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#6A6472
Silverado (PPG1172-6)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 796B72 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #796B72 to Sherwin Williams


#7E696A
Patchwork Plum (SW 0022)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#736F78
Exclusive Plum (SW 6263)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#85777B
Soulmate (SW 6270)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#695C62
Expressive Plum (SW 6271)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 796B72 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #796B72 to Dunn-Edwards


#806568
Amazing Amethyst (DE 6013)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#745E6F
Plum Wine (DE 5978)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#656470
Eventide (DET 406)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#757374
Bank Vault (DE 6383)
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#796B72 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.

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