HEX 8878C3 - #8878C3, RGB(136,120,195) Color
| Color Name: | Purple Yam |
| Hex Color Code: | #8878C3 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(136, 120, 195) |
| CMYK Values*: | 30.3%, 38.5%, 0.0%, 23.5% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Purple |
What color is 8878C3?
The color name for #8878C3 is Purple Yam and is belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #8878C3 is RGB(136, 120, 195). In the RGB color model, #8878C3 has a red value of 136, a green value of 120, and a blue value of 195. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.3% cyan, 38.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 252.8° (degrees), 38.5 % saturation, and 61.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8878C3 has a hue of 252.8° (degrees), 38.5 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.
Color 8878C3 is cool or warm?
Color 8878C3 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8878C3? (For interior and product design)
8878C3 has an LRV of nearly 23. 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
#8878C3
Light Color
Compare LRV 23 of #8878C3 with dark and light Color
Is #8878C3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8878C3 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 #8878C3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(136, 120, 195)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Green
120 (47.1%)
Blue
195 (76.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
30.26%
Magenta
38.46%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.53%
HSL
HSL(252.8deg, 38.5 %, 61.8 %)
Hue
252.8°
Saturation
38.46 %.
Lightness
61.76 %.
RYB
RYB(49, 45, 104)
Red
49 (19.1%)
Yellow
45 (17.8%)
Blue
104 (40.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
252.8°
Saturation
38.46 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.
HWB
H: 252.8°
W: 47.06 %
B: 23.53 %
XYZ
X : 26.72
Y : 22.61
Z : 54.59
YXY
Y1 : 22.61
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.22
CMY
C : 46.67%
M : 52.94%
Y : 23.53%
LRV
~ 22.6 %
Munsell Color System
0.4P 5.3/8.9
CIE-Lab
L : 54.67
A : 22.95
B : -37.04
CIE-Lch
L : 54.67
C : 43.58
H : 301.78
CIE-Luv
L : 54.67
U : 2.83
V : -59.79
Hunter-Lab
L : 47.55
A : 17.1
B : -34.78
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8878C3
Here are the colors similar to 8878C3. 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 8878C3.
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8878C3.
Paint color for Hex #8878C3
Here are the paint colors similar to 8878C3. 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
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Valspar
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
View more Purple Yam - #8878C3 color palettes and coordinating colors
3F3270
534293
6955B3
8878C3
A79BD3
C6BFE2
E5E2F2
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.
78B3C3
788DC3
8878C3
AD78C3
C378B3
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.
8878C3
C38878
78C388
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8878C3
C3788D
B3C378
78C3AD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8878C3
9385C9
9F93CF
ABA0D5
B7AEDB
C3BBE1
CFC9E7
DBD6ED
E7E4F3
F3F1F9
FFFFFF
8878C3
7A6CAF
6C609C
5F5488
514875
443C61
36304D
28243A
1B1827
0D0C13
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8878C3
Purple Yam
B3C378
Middle Green Yellow*
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 Purple Yam - #8878C3?
Color that best contrast with Purple Yam - #8878C3 is #B3C378,
color name is Middle Green Yellow*
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 Purple Yam - #8878C3?
Complementary or Opposite color for Purple Yam - #8878C3 is #B3C378, color name is Middle Green Yellow*.
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