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What color is 8A778B?

The RGB color code for color number #8A778B is RGB(138, 119, 139). In the RGB color model, #8A778B has a red value of 138, a green value of 119, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.7% cyan, 14.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 297° (degrees), 7.9 % saturation, and 50.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8A778B has a hue of 297° (degrees), 14.4 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.



Color 8A778B is cool or warm?

Color 8A778B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8A778B? (For interior and product design)

8A778B has an LRV of nearly 20. 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.



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#8A778B

Light Color


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Is #8A778B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8A778B 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 #8A778B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(138, 119, 139)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
119 (46.7%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.72%
Magenta
14.39%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.49%

HSL

HSL(297deg, 7.9 %, 50.6 %)

Hue
297°
Saturation
7.94 %.
Lightness
50.59 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 84, 99)
Red
74 (29.1%)
Yellow
84 (33.0%)
Blue
99 (39.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
297°
Saturation
14.39 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 297°

W: 46.67 %

B: 45.49 %

XYZ

X : 21.74

Y : 20.46

Z : 27.23

YXY

Y1 : 20.46

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 45.88%

M : 53.33%

Y : 45.49%


LRV

~ 20.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.1P 5.1/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 52.35

A : 11.14

B : -8.15

CIE-Lch

L : 52.35

C : 13.81

H : 323.8

CIE-Luv

L : 52.35

U : 9.57

V : -13.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.23

A : 6.62

B : -4.03






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8A778B


Here are the colors similar to 8A778B. 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.



#8A7F8D
Rocket Metallic
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#796878
Old Lavender
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)
#777696
Rhythm
ΔE - 8.27 (91.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8A778B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8A778B.


#7F7384
PANTONE 2359 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#8B6D80
PANTONE 4110 C
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#9B7793
PANTONE 5145 C
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#948794
PANTONE 7653 C
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8A778B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8A778B.


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8A778B.


#7D7B9B
BS 22-C-37 - Violet
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8A778B


Here are the paint colors similar to 8A778B. 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.


Behr

Hex color 8A778B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8A778B to Behr


#84758C
Purple Potion (S100-5)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#907895
Passion Fruit (M100-5)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#7A6E7E
Composer'S Magic (MQ5-37)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#876C7A
Plum Royale (S110-6)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8A778B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8A778B to Dunn-Edwards


#91788C
Muted Berry (DE 5977)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#8A779A
Pale Eggplant (DE 5956)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#7F779A
Grape Jam (DE 5949)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#838298
Soft Charcoal (DE 5935)
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8A778B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8A778B to Valspar


#8B717F
Plum Legacy (1002-7B)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#806F7D
Classical Violet (4001-4B)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#8A6C7A
Tragic Juliet (T512)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#908696
Intrigue (T522)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8A778B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8A778B to Benjamin Moore


#957E99
Wild Orchid (2072-40)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#857D8F
Tropical Dusk (2117-40)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#9A83A0
Carolina Plum (1384)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)
#94717D
Aplomb (AF-625)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8A778B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8A778B to Sherwin Williams


#7E778E
Mythical (SW 6550)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#9B7E8B
Ruby Violet (SW 9076)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#7A6B85
Wood Violet (SW 6557)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8A778B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8A778B to PPG Paints


#846C76
Velvet Slipper (PPG1046-6)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#78738B
Plum Shade (PPG1173-6)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#7C6B76
Purple Dusk (PPG13-19)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#7E667F
Grape Jelly (PPG1177-6)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#8A778B 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



8A778B
Rocket Metallic*

788B77
Xanadu*


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 #8A778B?

Color that best contrast with #8A778B is #788B77, color name is Xanadu*
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 #8A778B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8A778B is #788B77, color name is Xanadu*.





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