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What color is 87799E?

The RGB color code for color number #87799E is RGB(135, 121, 158). In the RGB color model, #87799E has a red value of 135, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.6% cyan, 23.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 262.7° (degrees), 16.0 % saturation, and 54.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #87799E has a hue of 262.7° (degrees), 23.4 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.



Color 87799E is cool or warm?

Color 87799E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #87799E? (For interior and product design)

87799E has an LRV of nearly 21. 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

#87799E

Light Color


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Is #87799E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 87799E 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 #87799E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(135, 121, 158)
Red
135 (52.9%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.56%
Magenta
23.42%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(262.7deg, 16.0 %, 54.7 %)

Hue
262.7°
Saturation
16.02 %.
Lightness
54.71 %.

RYB

RYB(65, 72, 102)
Red
65 (25.3%)
Yellow
72 (28.2%)
Blue
102 (39.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
262.7°
Saturation
23.42 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 262.7°

W: 47.45 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 23

Y : 21.29

Z : 35.25

YXY

Y1 : 21.29

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 47.06%

M : 52.55%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 21.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.5P 5.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 53.27

A : 13

B : -17.89

CIE-Lch

L : 53.27

C : 22.12

H : 306.01

CIE-Luv

L : 53.27

U : 5.16

V : -28.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.15

A : 8.22

B : -12.98






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #87799E


Here are the colors similar to 87799E. 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.



#777696
Rhythm
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#9678B6
Lavender Purple
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#8A7F8D
Rocket Metallic
ΔE - 8.36 (91.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 87799E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 87799E.


#907DA6
PANTONE 10214 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#847EA5
PANTONE 10228 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#807096
PANTONE 8141 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#8E7FAE
PANTONE 2094 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 87799E.


#7D7B9B
BS 22-C-37 - Violet
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#7A7C93
BS 22-D-44 - Purple
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 87799E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 87799E.


#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #87799E


Here are the paint colors similar to 87799E. 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 87799E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #87799E to Valspar


#887CA1
Purple Hills (1001-5B)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#88749E
Purple Phantom (1001-3B)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 87799E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #87799E to Behr


#887CA4
Second Pour (M560-5)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#8D7EAE
Purple Agate (PPU16-04)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#907895
Passion Fruit (M100-5)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#87819B
Live Jazz (S570-5)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 87799E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #87799E to Dunn-Edwards


#8A779A
Pale Eggplant (DE 5956)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#8775A1
Smashed Grape (DE 5963)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#7F779A
Grape Jam (DE 5949)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#7F809C
Blue Intrigue (DE 5928)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 87799E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #87799E to Benjamin Moore


#897EAA
Purple Heart (1406)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#8782A6
Spring Purple (2070-40)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#957E99
Wild Orchid (2072-40)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 87799E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #87799E to PPG Paints


#816D95
Crowning Glory (PPG17-07)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#78738B
Plum Shade (PPG1173-6)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#736993
Purple Grapes (PPG1175-6)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 87799E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #87799E to Sherwin Williams


#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#7E778E
Mythical (SW 6550)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#7A6B85
Wood Violet (SW 6557)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#87799E 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



87799E
Rhythm*

909E79
Artichoke*


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 #87799E?

Color that best contrast with #87799E is #909E79, color name is Artichoke*
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 #87799E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #87799E is #909E79, color name is Artichoke*.





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