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What color is 8842EC?

The RGB color code for color number #8842EC is RGB(136, 66, 236). In the RGB color model, #8842EC has a red value of 136, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 236. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 42.4% cyan, 72.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 264.7° (degrees), 81.7 % saturation, and 59.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8842EC has a hue of 264.7° (degrees), 72.0 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color 8842EC is cool or warm?

Color 8842EC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8842EC? (For interior and product design)

8842EC has an LRV of nearly 15. 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

#8842EC

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #8842EC with dark and light Color




Is #8842EC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8842EC 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 #8842EC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(136, 66, 236)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
236 (92.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
42.37%
Magenta
72.03%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(264.71deg, 81.7 %, 59.2 %)

Hue
264.71°
Saturation
81.73 %.
Lightness
59.22 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 13, 139)
Red
43 (16.8%)
Yellow
13 (5.1%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
264.71°
Saturation
72.03 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 264.71°

W: 25.88 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 27.24

Y : 15.19

Z : 80.85

YXY

Y1 : 15.19

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.12

CMY

C : 46.67%

M : 74.12%

Y : 7.45%


LRV

~ 15.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.2P 4.4/22.1

CIE-Lab

L : 45.89

A : 62.9

B : -74.4

CIE-Lch

L : 45.89

C : 97.43

H : 310.21

CIE-Luv

L : 45.89

U : 12.61

V : -115.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.97

A : 56.58

B : -95.73






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8842EC


Here are the colors similar to 8842EC. 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 - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#8A2BE2
Deep Indigo
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#A020F0
Veronica
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#9500FF
Neon Violet
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8842EC.


#7D55C7
PANTONE 2665 C
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#7248BD
PANTONE 2089 C
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#753BBD
PANTONE 266 C
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#963CBD
PANTONE 7442 C
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)


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#9146FF
Twitch Purple
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8842EC


Here are the paint colors similar to 8842EC. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8842EC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8842EC to Sherwin Williams


#596E79
Smoky Blue (SW 7604)
ΔE - 13.15 (86.9% similar)
#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 13.58 (86.4% similar)
#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 13.64 (86.4% similar)
#606E74
Slate Tile (SW 7624)
ΔE - 14.49 (85.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8842EC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8842EC to Valspar


#596C77
Passageway (V137-6)
ΔE - 13.22 (86.8% similar)
#60717C
Magnet Dapple (4007-4A)
ΔE - 13.48 (86.5% similar)
#586C74
Flannel Gray (8004-38F)
ΔE - 13.95 (86.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8842EC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8842EC to Benjamin Moore


#5E7480
Thousand Oceans (1645)
ΔE - 13.26 (86.7% similar)
#627885
Philipsburg Blue (HC-159)
ΔE - 13.63 (86.4% similar)
#607077
Blue Spruce (1637)
ΔE - 13.95 (86.1% similar)
#4E646F
Spellbound (1659)
ΔE - 13.95 (86.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8842EC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8842EC to Dunn-Edwards


#546B78
Morro Bay (DET 571)
ΔE - 13.43 (86.6% similar)
#637983
Blue Monday (DET 568)
ΔE - 13.86 (86.1% similar)
#536A79
Turbulent Sea (DE 5803)
ΔE - 13.87 (86.1% similar)
#5B686F
Made of Steel (DET 593)
ΔE - 14.40 (85.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8842EC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8842EC to Behr


#5F6E77
Nypd (N480-6)
ΔE - 13.64 (86.4% similar)
#536770
Rush Hour (MQ5-25)
ΔE - 13.80 (86.2% similar)
#4E6975
Shipwreck (S470-6)
ΔE - 14.22 (85.8% similar)
#5C7884
Catalina Coast (PPU13-03)
ΔE - 14.43 (85.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8842EC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8842EC to PPG Paints


#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 13.67 (86.3% similar)
#5C707E
Hatteras Gray (PPG10-10)
ΔE - 13.68 (86.3% similar)
#657682
Freedom Found (PPG1040-6)
ΔE - 13.99 (86.0% similar)
#69808B
Artifact (PPG10-16)
ΔE - 14.73 (85.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#8842EC 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



8842EC
Blue Violet*

A6EC42
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 #8842EC?

Color that best contrast with #8842EC is #A6EC42, 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 #8842EC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8842EC is #A6EC42, color name is Kiwi Green*.





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