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HEX 7B5997 - #7B5997, RGB(123,89,151) Color


Color Name: Dark Lavender*
Hex Color Code: #7B5997
RGB Color Code: RGB(123, 89, 151)
CMYK Values*: 18.5%, 41.1%, 0.0%, 40.8%



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What color is 7B5997?

The RGB color code for color number #7B5997 is RGB(123, 89, 151). In the RGB color model, #7B5997 has a red value of 123, a green value of 89, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.5% cyan, 41.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 272.9° (degrees), 25.8 % saturation, and 47.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #7B5997 has a hue of 272.9° (degrees), 41.1 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.



Color 7B5997 is cool or warm?

Color 7B5997 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #7B5997? (For interior and product design)

7B5997 has an LRV of nearly 14. 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

#7B5997

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #7B5997 with dark and light Color




Is #7B5997 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 7B5997 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 #7B5997 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(123, 89, 151)
Red
123 (48.2%)
Green
89 (34.9%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.54%
Magenta
41.06%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.78%

HSL

HSL(272.9deg, 25.8 %, 47.1 %)

Hue
272.9°
Saturation
25.83 %.
Lightness
47.06 %.

RYB

RYB(82, 73, 123)
Red
82 (32.3%)
Yellow
73 (28.5%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
272.9°
Saturation
41.06 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.

HWB

H: 272.9°

W: 34.90 %

B: 40.78 %

XYZ

X : 17.33

Y : 13.59

Z : 30.99

YXY

Y1 : 13.59

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 51.76%

M : 65.10%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 13.6 %

Munsell Color System

3.7P 4.2/7.6

CIE-Lab

L : 43.64

A : 26.44

B : -28.73

CIE-Lch

L : 43.64

C : 39.04

H : 312.62

CIE-Luv

L : 43.64

U : 12.92

V : -44.81

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.86

A : 19.38

B : -24.03






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #7B5997

Here are the colors similar to 7B5997. 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 - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#86608E
French Lilac
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#86608E
Pomp and Power
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#9A4EAE
Purpureus (Purpura)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 7B5997.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 7B5997.

#7A5F97
PANTONE 8142 C
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#725899
PANTONE 10225 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#865E9C
PANTONE 2081 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#784E90
PANTONE 2082 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 7B5997.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 7B5997.

#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#844C82
RAL 4008 - Signal Violet
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#6E6387
RAL 4011 - Pearl Violet
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#816183
RAL 4001 - Red Lilac
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 7B5997.

#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#5C5485
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #7B5997

Here are the paint colors similar to 7B5997. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 7B5997 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #7B5997 to Dunn-Edwards

#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#7E5E8D
Plum Power (DE 5985)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#695A82
Concord Jam (DE 5964)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 7B5997 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #7B5997 to PPG Paints

#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#886793
Mirabella (PPG1176-6)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 7B5997 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #7B5997 to Behr

#71588D
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#6C5D97
Just A Fairytale (P560-6)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 7B5997 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #7B5997 to Valspar

#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#664F8B
Rollick (4003-10C)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#81658E
Vivacious Violet (V038-5)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#734682
Amethyst Ice (8001-1G)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 7B5997 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #7B5997 to Benjamin Moore

#6C598D
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#635083
Your Majesty (1400)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#76597F
Fire and Ice (1392)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 7B5997 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #7B5997 to Sherwin Williams

#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#7C5A7E
Vigorous Violet (SW 6838)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 7B5997 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #7B5997 to Farrow & Ball

#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 15.25 (84.8% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 15.99 (84.0% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 16.48 (83.5% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 18.67 (81.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#7B5997 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



7B5997
Dark Lavender*

759759
Asparagus*


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 #7B5997?

Color that best contrast with #7B5997 is #759759, color name is Asparagus*
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 #7B5997?

Complementary or Opposite color for #7B5997 is #759759, color name is Asparagus*.





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