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What color is 837278?

The RGB color code for color number #837278 is RGB(131, 114, 120). In the RGB color model, #837278 has a red value of 131, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.0% magenta, 8.4% yellow, and 48.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 338.8° (degrees), 6.9 % saturation, and 48.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #837278 has a hue of 338.8° (degrees), 13.0 % saturation and 51.4 % brightness/value.



Color 837278 is cool or warm?

Color 837278 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #837278? (For interior and product design)

837278 has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#837278

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #837278 with dark and light Color




Is #837278 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 837278 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 #837278 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(131, 114, 120)
Red
131 (51.4%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.98%
Yellow
8.40%
Key
48.63%

HSL

HSL(338.82deg, 6.9 %, 48.0 %)

Hue
338.82°
Saturation
6.94 %.
Lightness
48.04 %.

RYB

RYB(85, 98, 104)
Red
85 (33.4%)
Yellow
98 (38.4%)
Blue
104 (40.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
338.82°
Saturation
12.98 %.
Brightness / Value
51.37 %.

HWB

H: 338.82°

W: 44.71 %

B: 48.63 %

XYZ

X : 18.77

Y : 18.22

Z : 20.3

YXY

Y1 : 18.22

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 48.63%

M : 55.29%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 18.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.5R 4.8/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 49.76

A : 7.72

B : -0.87

CIE-Lch

L : 49.76

C : 7.77

H : 353.54

CIE-Luv

L : 49.76

U : 9.63

V : -2.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.68

A : 3.8

B : 1.68






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #837278


Here are the colors similar to 837278. 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 - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#8A7F8D
Rocket Metallic
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#8B8589
Taupe Gray
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 837278.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 837278.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 837278.


#7F7384
PANTONE 2359 C
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#736B75
PANTONE 4284 C
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#7B6469
PANTONE 437 C
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#947F82
PANTONE 4115 C
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #837278


Here are the paint colors similar to 837278. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 837278 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #837278 to PPG Paints


#867578
Choo Choo (PPG1047-6)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#7C6B76
Purple Dusk (PPG13-19)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#846C76
Velvet Slipper (PPG1046-6)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#817C85
Magic Dust (PPG13-24)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 837278 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #837278 to Sherwin Williams


#85777B
Soulmate (SW 6270)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#8B7C7E
Enigma (SW 6018)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#7E696A
Patchwork Plum (SW 0022)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#8B7D7B
Renwick Heather (SW 2818)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 837278 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #837278 to Valspar


#7C6C72
Simple Plum (1001-7B)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#806F7D
Classical Violet (4001-4B)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#8B717F
Plum Legacy (1002-7B)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#766769
Gray Grape (V126-5)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 837278 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #837278 to Behr


#7E737D
Plush Velvet (N100-5)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#7C707C
Plum Shadow (PPU17-17)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#73696F
Sultry Smoke (MQ1-33)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#7A6E7E
Composer'S Magic (MQ5-37)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 837278 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #837278 to Benjamin Moore


#7A6F74
Vintage Charm (1455)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#7C6A73
Bonne Nuit (AF-635)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#796C6F
Kasbah (AF-640)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#928187
Frozen in Time (1448)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 837278 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #837278 to Dunn-Edwards


#806568
Amazing Amethyst (DE 6013)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#91788C
Muted Berry (DE 5977)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#9E8185
Plumville (DE 6012)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#837278 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



837278
Old Lavender*

72837D
Xanadu*


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 #837278?

Color that best contrast with #837278 is #72837D, color name is Xanadu*
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 #837278?

Complementary or Opposite color for #837278 is #72837D, color name is Xanadu*.





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