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What color is 8B005D?

The RGB color code for color number #8B005D is RGB(139, 0, 93). In the RGB color model, #8B005D has a red value of 139, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 93. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 33.1% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 319.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 27.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B005D has a hue of 319.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.



Color 8B005D is cool or warm?

Color 8B005D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8B005D? (For interior and product design)

8B005D has an LRV of nearly 6. 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.



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#8B005D

Light Color


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Is #8B005D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8B005D 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 #8B005D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 0, 93)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
93 (36.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
33.09%
Key
45.49%

HSL

HSL(319.86deg, 100.0 %, 27.3 %)

Hue
319.86°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
27.25 %.

RYB

RYB(178, 74, 140)
Red
178 (69.7%)
Yellow
74 (28.9%)
Blue
140 (54.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
319.86°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 319.86°

W: 0.00 %

B: 45.49 %

XYZ

X : 12.62

Y : 6.28

Z : 10.9

YXY

Y1 : 6.28

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 100.00%

Y : 63.53%


LRV

~ 6.3 %

Munsell Color System

5RP 3.0/12

CIE-Lab

L : 30.11

A : 56.37

B : -13.38

CIE-Lch

L : 30.11

C : 57.93

H : 346.65

CIE-Luv

L : 30.11

U : 64.21

V : -24.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 25.06

A : 46.07

B : -8.26






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8B005D


Here are the colors similar to 8B005D. 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.



#872657
Dark Raspberry
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#8B004B
Murrey
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#78184A
Pansy Purple
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#873260
Boysenberry
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8B005D.


#890C58
PANTONE 228 C
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#840B55
PANTONE 235 C
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#8A1B61
PANTONE 7649 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#80225F
PANTONE 242 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8B005D.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8B005D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8B005D.


#903373
RAL 4006 - Traffic Purple
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8B005D


Here are the paint colors similar to 8B005D. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 8B005D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8B005D to Valspar


#8C2D60
Magenta Manicure (V003-3)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#A21F4E
She Pouts (V004-3)
ΔE - 10.35 (89.6% similar)
#7C3147
Pickled Beet (V041-6)
ΔE - 10.50 (89.5% similar)
#633457
Burnt Orchid (V039-6)
ΔE - 10.63 (89.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8B005D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8B005D to Sherwin Williams


#92345B
Forward Fuchsia (SW 6842)
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)
#7C3655
Framboise (SW 6566)
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)
#953D68
Dynamo (SW 6841)
ΔE - 9.00 (91.0% similar)
#6D344F
Fabulous Grape (SW 6293)
ΔE - 9.84 (90.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8B005D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8B005D to Benjamin Moore


#7F3B5F
Mulberry (2075-20)
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)
#7B3C63
Summer Plum (2074-20)
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)
#A0365F
Royal Flush (2076-20)
ΔE - 10.04 (90.0% similar)
#602E4E
Elderberry Wine (CSP-470)
ΔE - 10.43 (89.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8B005D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8B005D to Dunn-Edwards


#753A58
Passionate Plum (DEA 144)
ΔE - 9.51 (90.5% similar)
#8D4362
Putnam Plum (DEA 100)
ΔE - 10.68 (89.3% similar)
#922E4A
Scarlet Apple (DEA 146)
ΔE - 10.99 (89.0% similar)
#96466A
Deep Magenta (DE 5013)
ΔE - 11.29 (88.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8B005D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8B005D to PPG Paints


#7C3F55
Purple Cabbage (PPG18-24)
ΔE - 11.27 (88.7% similar)
#7F4774
Magic Magenta (PPG1180-7)
ΔE - 11.43 (88.6% similar)
#83455D
Wild Plum (PPG1044-7)
ΔE - 11.80 (88.2% similar)
#953D55
Magenta (PPG1050-7)
ΔE - 12.15 (87.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8B005D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8B005D to Behr


#834253
Sugar Beet (M130-7)
ΔE - 12.84 (87.2% similar)
#944A63
Glitterati (P120-7)
ΔE - 13.21 (86.8% similar)
#91507B
Xoxo (P110-7)
ΔE - 13.35 (86.6% similar)
#674668
Sultana (P100-7)
ΔE - 14.27 (85.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#8B005D 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



8B005D
Dark Raspberry*

008B2E
Forest 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 #8B005D?

Color that best contrast with #8B005D is #008B2E, color name is Forest 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 #8B005D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8B005D is #008B2E, color name is Forest green*.





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