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HEX 846BA3 - #846BA3, RGB(132,107,163) Color


Color Name: Middle Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #846BA3
RGB Color Code: RGB(132, 107, 163)
CMYK Values*: 19.0%, 34.4%, 0.0%, 36.1%





What color is 846BA3?

The RGB color code for color number #846BA3 is RGB(132, 107, 163). In the RGB color model, #846BA3 has a red value of 132, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 163. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.0% cyan, 34.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 36.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 266.8° (degrees), 23.3 % saturation, and 52.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #846BA3 has a hue of 266.8° (degrees), 34.4 % saturation and 63.9 % brightness/value.



Color 846BA3 is cool or warm?

Color 846BA3 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #846BA3? (For interior and product design)

846BA3 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

#846BA3

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #846BA3 with dark and light Color




Is #846BA3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 846BA3 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 #846BA3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(132, 107, 163)
Red
132 (51.8%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
163 (63.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.02%
Magenta
34.36%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
36.08%

HSL

HSL(266.79deg, 23.3 %, 52.9 %)

Hue
266.79°
Saturation
23.33 %.
Lightness
52.94 %.

RYB

RYB(69, 66, 110)
Red
69 (26.9%)
Yellow
66 (25.9%)
Blue
110 (43.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
266.79°
Saturation
34.36 %.
Brightness / Value
63.92 %.

HWB

H: 266.79°

W: 41.96 %

B: 36.08 %

XYZ

X : 21.38

Y : 18.07

Z : 37.01

YXY

Y1 : 18.07

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 48.24%

M : 58.04%

Y : 36.08%


LRV

~ 18.1 %

Munsell Color System

3.1P 4.8/6.6

CIE-Lab

L : 49.58

A : 21.45

B : -26.52

CIE-Lch

L : 49.58

C : 34.11

H : 308.97

CIE-Luv

L : 49.58

U : 9.15

V : -42.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.5

A : 15.43

B : -21.88






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #846BA3


Here are the colors similar to 846BA3. 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.



#8B72BE
Middle Blue Purple
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#9678B6
Lavender Purple
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#86608E
French Lilac
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#86608E
Pomp and Power
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 846BA3.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 846BA3.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 846BA3.


#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#6E6387
RAL 4011 - Pearl Violet
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 846BA3.


#7C6992
PANTONE 667 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#7A5F97
PANTONE 8142 C
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#865E9C
PANTONE 2081 C
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#8D6E97
PANTONE 7661 C
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 846BA3.


#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #846BA3


Here are the paint colors similar to 846BA3. 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 846BA3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #846BA3 to Behr


#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#7B658A
Notorious (M570-6)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#8D7EAE
Purple Agate (PPU16-04)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 846BA3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #846BA3 to Sherwin Williams


#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)
#7A6B85
Wood Violet (SW 6557)
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 846BA3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #846BA3 to PPG Paints


#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#816D95
Crowning Glory (PPG17-07)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#886793
Mirabella (PPG1176-6)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 846BA3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #846BA3 to Dunn-Edwards


#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#8775A1
Smashed Grape (DE 5963)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#7E5E8D
Plum Power (DE 5985)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 846BA3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #846BA3 to Valspar


#88749E
Purple Phantom (1001-3B)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#81658E
Vivacious Violet (V038-5)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#966E9C
Pishposh (8001-2E)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 846BA3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #846BA3 to Benjamin Moore


#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#897EAA
Purple Heart (1406)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
#7D6685
Cupid's Dart (1385)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
#6C598D
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)








Color Combinations


#846BA3 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



846BA3
Middle Blue Purple*

8AA36B
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 #846BA3?

Color that best contrast with #846BA3 is #8AA36B, 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 #846BA3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #846BA3 is #8AA36B, color name is Asparagus*.






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