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What color is 861B9B?

The RGB color code for color number #861B9B is RGB(134, 27, 155). In the RGB color model, #861B9B has a red value of 134, a green value of 27, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.5% cyan, 82.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 290.2° (degrees), 70.3 % saturation, and 35.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #861B9B has a hue of 290.2° (degrees), 82.6 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.



Color 861B9B is cool or warm?

Color 861B9B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #861B9B? (For interior and product design)

861B9B has an LRV of nearly 8. 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.



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#861B9B

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Is #861B9B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 861B9B 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 #861B9B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(134, 27, 155)
Red
134 (52.5%)
Green
27 (10.6%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.55%
Magenta
82.58%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(290.16deg, 70.3 %, 35.7 %)

Hue
290.16°
Saturation
70.33 %.
Lightness
35.69 %.

RYB

RYB(112, 53, 146)
Red
112 (43.9%)
Yellow
53 (21.0%)
Blue
146 (57.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
290.16°
Saturation
82.58 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 290.16°

W: 10.59 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 16.14

Y : 8.22

Z : 31.75

YXY

Y1 : 8.22

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 47.45%

M : 89.41%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 8.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.3P 3.3/15.5

CIE-Lab

L : 34.43

A : 59.49

B : -45.66

CIE-Lch

L : 34.43

C : 74.99

H : 322.49

CIE-Luv

L : 34.43

U : 34.59

V : -68.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.67

A : 50.32

B : -45.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #861B9B


Here are the colors similar to 861B9B. 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.



#8B008B
Dark Magenta
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#880085
Mardi Gras Purple
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#803790
Vivid Violet
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#800080
Purple
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 861B9B.


#87189D
PANTONE 2602 C
ΔE - 0.40 (99.6% similar)
#8F1A95
PANTONE 2070 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#84329B
PANTONE 2593 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#8031A7
PANTONE 527 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #861B9B


Here are the paint colors similar to 861B9B. 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 861B9B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #861B9B to Valspar


#734682
Amethyst Ice (8001-1G)
ΔE - 10.10 (89.9% similar)
#633570
Comtesse (8001-2G)
ΔE - 10.19 (89.8% similar)
#7E4883
Cosmic Berry (4001-10C)
ΔE - 10.40 (89.6% similar)
#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 11.47 (88.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 861B9B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #861B9B to Dunn-Edwards


#804B81
Vibrant Orchid (DE 6000)
ΔE - 11.63 (88.4% similar)
#68457A
Palace Purple (DE 5993)
ΔE - 11.71 (88.3% similar)
#644982
Violet Majesty (DEA 142)
ΔE - 12.35 (87.6% similar)
#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 13.37 (86.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 861B9B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #861B9B to PPG Paints


#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 12.08 (87.9% similar)
#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 12.78 (87.2% similar)
#7F4774
Magic Magenta (PPG1180-7)
ΔE - 13.07 (86.9% similar)
#445055
Obsidian (PPG1035-7)
ΔE - 13.25 (86.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 861B9B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #861B9B to Benjamin Moore


#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 12.31 (87.7% similar)
#434E52
Lead Gray (2131-30)
ΔE - 13.24 (86.8% similar)
#435155
Narragansett Green (HC-157)
ΔE - 13.31 (86.7% similar)
#434C4F
Stonecutter (2135-20)
ΔE - 13.81 (86.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 861B9B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #861B9B to Behr


#4D585C
Submarine Gray (N470-7)
ΔE - 13.28 (86.7% similar)
#525C61
City Rain (PPU25-21)
ΔE - 14.31 (85.7% similar)
#71588D
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 14.74 (85.3% similar)
#3E474C
Winter Way (PPU25-23)
ΔE - 15.07 (84.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 861B9B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #861B9B to Sherwin Williams


#3D484C
Mount Etna (SW 7625)
ΔE - 13.63 (86.4% similar)
#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 13.91 (86.1% similar)
#624977
Impulsive Purple (SW 6832)
ΔE - 13.95 (86.1% similar)
#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 14.73 (85.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 861B9B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #861B9B to Farrow & Ball


#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 16.88 (83.1% similar)
#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 17.28 (82.7% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 17.46 (82.5% similar)
#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 18.72 (81.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#861B9B 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



861B9B
Dark Magenta*

309B1B
Islamic 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 #861B9B?

Color that best contrast with #861B9B is #309B1B, color name is Islamic 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 #861B9B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #861B9B is #309B1B, color name is Islamic Green*.





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