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What color is 8A5491?

The RGB color code for color number #8A5491 is RGB(138, 84, 145). In the RGB color model, #8A5491 has a red value of 138, a green value of 84, and a blue value of 145. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.8% cyan, 42.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 43.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 293.1° (degrees), 26.6 % saturation, and 44.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8A5491 has a hue of 293.1° (degrees), 42.1 % saturation and 56.9 % brightness/value.



Color 8A5491 is cool or warm?

Color 8A5491 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8A5491? (For interior and product design)

8A5491 has an LRV of nearly 14. 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

#8A5491

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #8A5491 with dark and light Color




Is #8A5491 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8A5491 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 #8A5491 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(138, 84, 145)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
84 (32.9%)
Blue
145 (56.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.83%
Magenta
42.07%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
43.14%

HSL

HSL(293.11deg, 26.6 %, 44.9 %)

Hue
293.11°
Saturation
26.64 %.
Lightness
44.90 %.

RYB

RYB(90, 71, 116)
Red
90 (35.3%)
Yellow
71 (27.9%)
Blue
116 (45.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
293.11°
Saturation
42.07 %.
Brightness / Value
56.86 %.

HWB

H: 293.11°

W: 32.94 %

B: 43.14 %

XYZ

X : 18.76

Y : 13.79

Z : 28.46

YXY

Y1 : 13.79

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 45.88%

M : 67.06%

Y : 43.14%


LRV

~ 13.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.6P 4.2/8.1

CIE-Lab

L : 43.93

A : 32.82

B : -24.55

CIE-Lch

L : 43.93

C : 40.99

H : 323.2

CIE-Luv

L : 43.93

U : 24.84

V : -39.56

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.13

A : 25.21

B : -19.45






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8A5491


Here are the colors similar to 8A5491. 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.



#86608E
French Lilac
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#86608E
Pomp and Power
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#915C83
Antique Fuchsia
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#9A4EAE
Purpureus (Purpura)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8A5491.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8A5491.


#875992
PANTONE 4083 C
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#8A5A94
PANTONE 8123 C
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#924E8C
PANTONE 2354 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#865E9C
PANTONE 2081 C
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8A5491.


#844C82
RAL 4008 - Signal Violet
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#816183
RAL 4001 - Red Lilac
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8A5491.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8A5491.


#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8A5491


Here are the paint colors similar to 8A5491. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 8A5491 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8A5491 to PPG Paints


#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#905284
Grape Juice (PPG1251-7)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8A5491 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8A5491 to Valspar


#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#7E4883
Cosmic Berry (4001-10C)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#734682
Amethyst Ice (8001-1G)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8A5491 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8A5491 to Dunn-Edwards


#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#804B81
Vibrant Orchid (DE 6000)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#7E5E8D
Plum Power (DE 5985)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#915D88
Plum Perfect (DE 6006)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8A5491 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8A5491 to Behr


#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#8A547F
Dynamic Magenta (HDC-MD-07)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#79547A
Birthstone (MQ4-62)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#71588D
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8A5491 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8A5491 to Sherwin Williams


#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#7C5A7E
Vigorous Violet (SW 6838)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 8.78 (91.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8A5491 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8A5491 to Benjamin Moore


#76597F
Fire and Ice (1392)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#755172
Ultra Violet (1372)
ΔE - 8.03 (92.0% similar)
#6C598D
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 8.04 (92.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#8A5491 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



8A5491
French Lilac*

5B9154
Middle 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 #8A5491?

Color that best contrast with #8A5491 is #5B9154, color name is Middle 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 #8A5491?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8A5491 is #5B9154, color name is Middle Green*.





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