HEX 8B5AC9 - #8B5AC9, RGB(139,90,201) Color
| Color Name: | Deep Lilac* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8B5AC9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(139, 90, 201) |
| CMYK Values*: | 30.8%, 55.2%, 0.0%, 21.2% |
What color is 8B5AC9?
The RGB color code for color number #8B5AC9 is RGB(139, 90, 201). In the RGB color model, #8B5AC9 has a red value of 139, a green value of 90, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.8% cyan, 55.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 266.5° (degrees), 50.7 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B5AC9 has a hue of 266.5° (degrees), 55.2 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color 8B5AC9 is cool or warm?
Color 8B5AC9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8B5AC9? (For interior and product design)
8B5AC9 has an LRV of nearly 17. 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
#8B5AC9
Light Color
Compare LRV 17 of #8B5AC9 with dark and light Color
Is #8B5AC9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8B5AC9 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 #8B5AC9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(139, 90, 201)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
90 (35.3%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
30.85%
Magenta
55.22%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(266.49deg, 50.7 %, 57.1 %)
Hue
266.49°
Saturation
50.68 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.
RYB
RYB(57, 37, 119)
Red
57 (22.3%)
Yellow
37 (14.4%)
Blue
119 (46.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
266.49°
Saturation
55.22 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 266.49°
W: 35.29 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 24.85
Y : 17.02
Z : 57.23
YXY
Y1 : 17.02
X : 0.25
Y2 : 0.17
CMY
C : 45.49%
M : 64.71%
Y : 21.18%
LRV
~ 17 %
Munsell Color System
2.3P 4.7/13.9
CIE-Lab
L : 48.28
A : 42.62
B : -50.58
CIE-Lch
L : 48.28
C : 66.14
H : 310.12
CIE-Luv
L : 48.28
U : 13.89
V : -81.19
Hunter-Lab
L : 41.25
A : 35.31
B : -53.38
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8B5AC9
Here are the colors similar to 8B5AC9. 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 PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8B5AC9.
Paint color for Hex #8B5AC9
Here are the paint colors similar to 8B5AC9. 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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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#8B5AC9 color palettes and scheme combination
412268
592F8E
713BB5
8B5AC9
A680D6
C1A7E2
DCCDEF
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.
5A98C9
5A60C9
8B5AC9
C35AC9
C95A98
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.
8B5AC9
C98B5A
5AC98B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8B5AC9
C95A60
98C95A
5AC9C2
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8B5AC9
966ACE
A27BD3
AD8BD9
B99CDE
C5ACE4
D0BDE9
DCCDEE
E7DEF4
F3EEF9
FFFFFF
8B5AC9
7D51B4
6F48A0
613F8C
533678
452D64
372350
291B3C
1B1228
0D0914
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8B5AC9
Deep Lilac*
98C95A
Pistachio*
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 #8B5AC9?
Color that best contrast with #8B5AC9 is #98C95A,
color name is Pistachio*
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 #8B5AC9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8B5AC9 is #98C95A, color name is Pistachio*.
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