Color Name
Medium Violet*
Hex Color Code
#863EA8
RGB Color Code
RGB(134, 62, 168)
CMYK Values*
20.2%, 63.1%, 0.0%, 34.1%
#863EA8 hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is 863EA8?

The RGB color code for color number #863EA8 is RGB(134, 62, 168). In the RGB color model, #863EA8 has a red value of 134, a green value of 62, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.2% cyan, 63.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 280.8° (degrees), 46.1 % saturation, and 45.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #863EA8 has a hue of 280.8° (degrees), 63.1 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color 863EA8 is cool or warm?

Color 863EA8 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #863EA8? (For interior and product design)

863EA8 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.



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#863EA8

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #863EA8 with dark and light Color




Is #863EA8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 863EA8 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 #863EA8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(134, 62, 168)
Red
134 (52.5%)
Green
62 (24.3%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.24%
Magenta
63.10%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(280.75deg, 46.1 %, 45.1 %)

Hue
280.75°
Saturation
46.09 %.
Lightness
45.10 %.

RYB

RYB(86, 53, 132)
Red
86 (33.9%)
Yellow
53 (21.0%)
Blue
132 (51.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
280.75°
Saturation
63.10 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 280.75°

W: 24.31 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 18.62

Y : 11.34

Z : 38.25

YXY

Y1 : 11.34

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 47.45%

M : 75.69%

Y : 34.12%


LRV

~ 11.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.8P 3.9/13.6

CIE-Lab

L : 40.15

A : 48.38

B : -44.32

CIE-Lch

L : 40.15

C : 65.61

H : 317.51

CIE-Luv

L : 40.15

U : 24.84

V : -68.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.68

A : 39.77

B : -43.78






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #863EA8

Here are the colors similar to 863EA8. 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.

#8F47B3 Color
Medium Violet
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#803790 Color
Vivid Violet
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#6B3FA0 Color
Royal purple
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#9932CC Color
Dark Orchid
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 863EA8.

#8246AF Color
PANTONE 2587 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#85459F Color
PANTONE 3559 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#8031A7 Color
PANTONE 527 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#84329B Color
PANTONE 2593 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 863EA8.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 863EA8.



Paint color for Hex #863EA8

Here are the paint colors similar to 863EA8. 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 863EA8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #863EA8 to Valspar



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 863EA8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #863EA8 to Dunn-Edwards



PPG Paints

Hex color 863EA8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #863EA8 to PPG Paints



Benjamin Moore

Hex color 863EA8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #863EA8 to Benjamin Moore

#6C598D Color
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 11.35 (88.6% similar)
#635083 Color
Your Majesty (1400)
ΔE - 11.41 (88.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 863EA8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #863EA8 to Behr

#71588D Color
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 10.49 (89.5% similar)
#8B5E8F Color
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 11.93 (88.1% similar)
#5F5286 Color
King'S Court (P560-7)
ΔE - 12.16 (87.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 863EA8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #863EA8 to Sherwin Williams



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 863EA8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #863EA8 to Farrow & Ball

#3F4D57 Color
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 15.91 (84.1% similar)
#4A5B6B Color
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 16.74 (83.3% similar)
#58686A Color
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 16.82 (83.2% similar)
#505456 Color
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 17.31 (82.7% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#863EA8 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



863EA8
Medium Violet*

60A83E
Kelly 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 #863EA8?

Color that best contrast with #863EA8 is #60A83E, color name is Kelly 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 #863EA8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #863EA8 is #60A83E, color name is Kelly Green*.





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