HEX 8B5897 - #8B5897, RGB(139,88,151) Color
| Color Name: | French Lilac* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8B5897 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(139, 88, 151) |
| CMYK Values*: | 7.9%, 41.7%, 0.0%, 40.8% |
What color is 8B5897?
The RGB color code for color number #8B5897 is RGB(139, 88, 151). In the RGB color model, #8B5897 has a red value of 139, a green value of 88, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.9% cyan, 41.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 288.6° (degrees), 26.4 % saturation, and 46.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B5897 has a hue of 288.6° (degrees), 41.7 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.
Color 8B5897 is cool or warm?
Color 8B5897 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #8B5897? (For interior and product design)
8B5897 has an LRV of nearly 15. 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
#8B5897
Light Color
Compare LRV 15 of #8B5897 with dark and light Color
Is #8B5897 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8B5897 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 #8B5897 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(139, 88, 151)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
88 (34.5%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
7.95%
Magenta
41.72%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.78%
HSL
HSL(288.57deg, 26.4 %, 46.9 %)
Hue
288.57°
Saturation
26.36 %.
Lightness
46.86 %.
RYB
RYB(85, 68, 114)
Red
85 (33.2%)
Yellow
68 (26.7%)
Blue
114 (44.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
288.57°
Saturation
41.72 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.
HWB
H: 288.57°
W: 34.51 %
B: 40.78 %
XYZ
X : 19.72
Y : 14.7
Z : 31.08
YXY
Y1 : 14.7
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.22
CMY
C : 45.49%
M : 65.49%
Y : 40.78%
LRV
~ 14.7 %
Munsell Color System
6.8P 4.4/8.2
CIE-Lab
L : 45.22
A : 32.12
B : -26.12
CIE-Lch
L : 45.22
C : 41.4
H : 320.88
CIE-Luv
L : 45.22
U : 22.77
V : -42.07
Hunter-Lab
L : 38.34
A : 24.71
B : -21.21
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8B5897
Here are the colors similar to 8B5897. 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 TCX
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8B5897.
Paint color for Hex #8B5897
Here are the paint colors similar to 8B5897. 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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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#8B5897 color palettes and scheme combination
322036
503257
6D4577
8B5897
A374AE
B894C1
CEB4D4
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.
586497
6C5897
8B5897
975884
975864
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.
8B5897
978B58
58978B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8B5897
976C58
649758
588497
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8B5897
9668A1
A279AB
AD8AB6
B99AC0
C5ABCB
D0BCD5
DCCCDF
E7DDEA
F3EEF4
FFFFFF
8B5897
7D4F87
6F4678
613D69
53345A
452C4B
37233C
291A2D
1B111E
0D080F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8B5897
French Lilac*
649758
Russian 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 #8B5897?
Color that best contrast with #8B5897 is #649758,
color name is Russian 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 #8B5897?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8B5897 is #649758, color name is Russian Green*.
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