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HEX 851DDD - #851DDD, RGB(133,29,221) Color


Color Name: Blue Violet*
Hex Color Code: #851DDD
RGB Color Code: RGB(133, 29, 221)
CMYK Values*: 39.8%, 86.9%, 0.0%, 13.3%



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What color is 851DDD?

The RGB color code for color number #851DDD is RGB(133, 29, 221). In the RGB color model, #851DDD has a red value of 133, a green value of 29, and a blue value of 221. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 39.8% cyan, 86.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 272.5° (degrees), 76.8 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #851DDD has a hue of 272.5° (degrees), 86.9 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color 851DDD is cool or warm?

Color 851DDD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #851DDD? (For interior and product design)

851DDD has an LRV of nearly 11. 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

#851DDD

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #851DDD with dark and light Color




Is #851DDD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 851DDD 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 #851DDD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(133, 29, 221)
Red
133 (52.2%)
Green
29 (11.4%)
Blue
221 (86.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
39.82%
Magenta
86.88%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(272.5deg, 76.8 %, 49.0 %)

Hue
272.5°
Saturation
76.80 %.
Lightness
49.02 %.

RYB

RYB(62, 19, 159)
Red
62 (24.2%)
Yellow
19 (7.4%)
Blue
159 (62.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
272.5°
Saturation
86.88 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 272.5°

W: 11.37 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 23.16

Y : 11.09

Z : 69.33

YXY

Y1 : 11.09

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.11

CMY

C : 47.84%

M : 88.63%

Y : 13.33%


LRV

~ 11.1 %

Munsell Color System

1.7P 3.8/22.4

CIE-Lab

L : 39.72

A : 72.12

B : -75.98

CIE-Lch

L : 39.72

C : 104.76

H : 313.51

CIE-Luv

L : 39.72

U : 18.23

V : -112.21

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.3

A : 65.92

B : -100.14






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #851DDD

Here are the colors similar to 851DDD. 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.

#8A2BE2
Blue Violet
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#8A2BE2
Deep Indigo
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#9400D3
Dark Violet
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#7F00FF
Violet (traditional)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 851DDD.

#753BBD
PANTONE 266 C
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#7F35B2
PANTONE 2084 C
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)
#6638B6
PANTONE 2090 C
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#963CBD
PANTONE 7442 C
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #851DDD

Here are the paint colors similar to 851DDD. 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 851DDD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #851DDD to Behr

#536770
Rush Hour (MQ5-25)
ΔE - 13.98 (86.0% similar)
#4A585F
Undersea (S470-7)
ΔE - 14.37 (85.6% similar)
#4E6975
Shipwreck (S470-6)
ΔE - 15.03 (85.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 851DDD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #851DDD to PPG Paints

#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 14.02 (86.0% similar)
#425A65
Oceania (PPG10-01)
ΔE - 14.48 (85.5% similar)
#535E63
Mysterious (PPG1037-6)
ΔE - 15.19 (84.8% similar)
#445056
High Salute (PPG1039-7)
ΔE - 15.58 (84.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 851DDD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #851DDD to Sherwin Williams

#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 14.05 (85.9% similar)
#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 14.09 (85.9% similar)
#596E79
Smoky Blue (SW 7604)
ΔE - 14.79 (85.2% similar)
#47626F
Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 14.89 (85.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 851DDD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #851DDD to Benjamin Moore

#4E646F
Spellbound (1659)
ΔE - 14.05 (85.9% similar)
#4C636E
Vermont Slate (1673)
ΔE - 14.12 (85.9% similar)
#445962
Newburg Green (HC-158)
ΔE - 14.18 (85.8% similar)
#55656B
Nocturnal Gray (2135-30)
ΔE - 14.53 (85.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 851DDD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #851DDD to Dunn-Edwards

#46565F
Good Night! (DET 598)
ΔE - 14.43 (85.6% similar)
#40535D
Slate Wall (DE 5797)
ΔE - 14.65 (85.4% similar)
#5B686F
Made of Steel (DET 593)
ΔE - 14.75 (85.2% similar)
#546B78
Morro Bay (DET 571)
ΔE - 14.96 (85.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 851DDD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #851DDD to Valspar

#586C74
Flannel Gray (8004-38F)
ΔE - 14.62 (85.4% similar)
#596C77
Passageway (V137-6)
ΔE - 14.69 (85.3% similar)
#536470
Smoky Pitch (4007-4B)
ΔE - 15.06 (84.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 851DDD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #851DDD to Farrow & Ball

#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 16.55 (83.4% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 17.42 (82.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#851DDD 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



851DDD
Blue Violet*

75DD1D
Kiwi 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 #851DDD?

Color that best contrast with #851DDD is #75DD1D, color name is Kiwi 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 #851DDD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #851DDD is #75DD1D, color name is Kiwi Green*.





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