#874DAB Hex Color
| Color Name: | Medium Violet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #874DAB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(135, 77, 171) |
| CMYK Values*: | 21.1%, 55.0%, 0.0%, 32.9% |
What color is 874DAB?
The RGB color code for color number #874DAB is RGB(135, 77, 171). In the RGB color model, #874DAB has a red value of 135, a green value of 77, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.1% cyan, 55.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 277° (degrees), 37.9 % saturation, and 48.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #874DAB has a hue of 277° (degrees), 55.0 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.
Color 874DAB is cool or warm?
Color 874DAB is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #874DAB? (For interior and product design)
874DAB has an LRV of nearly 13. 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
#874DAB
Light Color
Compare LRV 13 of #874DAB with dark and light Color
Is #874DAB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 874DAB 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 #874DAB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(135, 77, 171)
Red
135 (52.9%)
Green
77 (30.2%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
21.05%
Magenta
54.97%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.94%
HSL
HSL(277.02deg, 37.9 %, 48.6 %)
Hue
277.02°
Saturation
37.90 %.
Lightness
48.63 %.
RYB
RYB(78, 54, 124)
Red
78 (30.7%)
Yellow
54 (21.3%)
Blue
124 (48.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
277.02°
Saturation
54.97 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.
HWB
H: 277.02°
W: 30.20 %
B: 32.94 %
XYZ
X : 20
Y : 13.4
Z : 40.06
YXY
Y1 : 13.4
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.18
CMY
C : 47.06%
M : 69.80%
Y : 32.94%
LRV
~ 13.4 %
Munsell Color System
4.2P 4.2/12
CIE-Lab
L : 43.36
A : 41.52
B : -40.97
CIE-Lch
L : 43.36
C : 58.33
H : 315.38
CIE-Luv
L : 43.36
U : 20.64
V : -64.75
Hunter-Lab
L : 36.6
A : 33.45
B : -39.26
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #874DAB
Here are the colors similar to 874DAB. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 874DAB.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 874DAB.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 874DAB.
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Paint color for Hex #874DAB
Here are the paint colors similar to 874DAB. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 874DAB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #874DAB to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color 874DAB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #874DAB to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color 874DAB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #874DAB to Valspar
Behr
Hex color 874DAB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #874DAB to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 874DAB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #874DAB to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 874DAB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #874DAB to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 874DAB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #874DAB to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#874DAB color palettes and scheme combination
341D42
4F2D65
6B3D88
874DAB
9F6EBD
B691CD
CDB4DD
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.
4D71AB
584DAB
874DAB
AB4DA0
AB4D71
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.
874DAB
AB874D
4DAB87
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
874DAB
AB584D
71AB4D
4DA0AB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
874DAB
935EB3
9F70BB
AB82C4
B794CC
C3A6D5
CFB7DD
DBC9E5
E7DBEE
F3EDF6
FFFFFF
874DAB
794599
6C3D88
5E3577
512E66
432655
361E44
281733
1B0F22
0D0711
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
874DAB
Medium Violet*
71AB4D
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 #874DAB?
Color that best contrast with #874DAB is #71AB4D,
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 #874DAB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #874DAB is #71AB4D, color name is Asparagus*.
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