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What color is 8879DB?

The RGB color code for color number #8879DB is RGB(136, 121, 219). In the RGB color model, #8879DB has a red value of 136, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 219. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 37.9% cyan, 44.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 249.2° (degrees), 57.6 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8879DB has a hue of 249.2° (degrees), 44.7 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.



Color 8879DB is cool or warm?

Color 8879DB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8879DB? (For interior and product design)

8879DB has an LRV of nearly 24. 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

#8879DB

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of #8879DB with dark and light Color




Is #8879DB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8879DB 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 #8879DB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(136, 121, 219)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
219 (85.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
37.90%
Magenta
44.75%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.12%

HSL

HSL(249.18deg, 57.6 %, 66.7 %)

Hue
249.18°
Saturation
57.65 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 28, 105)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Yellow
28 (11.2%)
Blue
105 (41.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
249.18°
Saturation
44.75 %.
Brightness / Value
85.88 %.

HWB

H: 249.18°

W: 47.45 %

B: 14.12 %

XYZ

X : 29.78

Y : 24.02

Z : 70.09

YXY

Y1 : 24.02

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.19

CMY

C : 46.67%

M : 52.55%

Y : 14.12%


LRV

~ 24 %

Munsell Color System

10PB 5.4/11.8

CIE-Lab

L : 56.11

A : 28.76

B : -48.35

CIE-Lch

L : 56.11

C : 56.26

H : 300.74

CIE-Luv

L : 56.11

U : 0.4

V : -78.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.01

A : 22.67

B : -50.47






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8879DB


Here are the colors similar to 8879DB. 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.



#9370DB
Medium Purple
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#9683EC
Tropical Indigo
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#8878C3
Purple Yam
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#966FD6
Dark Pastel Purple
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8879DB.


#8A75D1
PANTONE 2101 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#8B84D7
PANTONE 2715 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#9678D3
PANTONE 2655 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#9B7DD4
PANTONE 2087 C
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8879DB.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8879DB.






Paint color for Hex #8879DB


Here are the paint colors similar to 8879DB. 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 8879DB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8879DB to Dunn-Edwards


#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#7886AA
Enchanting Sky (DE 5900)
ΔE - 10.14 (89.9% similar)
#6C849B
Lakeville (DE 5872)
ΔE - 10.29 (89.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8879DB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8879DB to Behr


#8C87C5
Brocade (MQ4-29)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#8A8DC4
Carriage Ride (P550-5)
ΔE - 8.45 (91.6% similar)
#7F8FCA
Pansy Garden (P540-5)
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8879DB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8879DB to Benjamin Moore


#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#8085B4
Softened Violet (1420)
ΔE - 8.91 (91.1% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 10.10 (89.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8879DB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8879DB to Valspar


#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#7E85BD
Plush (8001-47E)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 8.22 (91.8% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 10.00 (90.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8879DB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8879DB to PPG Paints


#7487C6
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6)
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)
#7E84B5
Magical Moment (PPG17-06)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)
#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 8.88 (91.1% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 9.15 (90.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8879DB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8879DB to Sherwin Williams


#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 10.66 (89.3% similar)
#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 10.80 (89.2% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 10.80 (89.2% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 10.99 (89.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#8879DB 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



8879DB
Medium Purple*

CCDB79
Medium Spring Bud*


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 #8879DB?

Color that best contrast with #8879DB is #CCDB79, color name is Medium Spring Bud*
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 #8879DB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8879DB is #CCDB79, color name is Medium Spring Bud*.





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