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What color is 8B6878?

The RGB color code for color number #8B6878 is RGB(139, 104, 120). In the RGB color model, #8B6878 has a red value of 139, a green value of 104, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.2% magenta, 13.7% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 332.6° (degrees), 14.4 % saturation, and 47.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B6878 has a hue of 332.6° (degrees), 25.2 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.



Color 8B6878 is cool or warm?

Color 8B6878 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8B6878? (For interior and product design)

8B6878 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

#8B6878

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #8B6878 with dark and light Color




Is #8B6878 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8B6878 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 #8B6878 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 104, 120)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
104 (40.8%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.18%
Yellow
13.67%
Key
45.49%

HSL

HSL(332.57deg, 14.4 %, 47.6 %)

Hue
332.57°
Saturation
14.40 %.
Lightness
47.65 %.

RYB

RYB(92, 93, 104)
Red
92 (36.0%)
Yellow
93 (36.3%)
Blue
104 (40.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
332.57°
Saturation
25.18 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 332.57°

W: 40.78 %

B: 45.49 %

XYZ

X : 18.99

Y : 16.75

Z : 20

YXY

Y1 : 16.75

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 59.22%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 16.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.6RP 4.6/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 47.94

A : 16.7

B : -3.45

CIE-Lch

L : 47.94

C : 17.05

H : 348.32

CIE-Luv

L : 47.94

U : 20.06

V : -7.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.92

A : 11.21

B : -0.33






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8B6878


Here are the colors similar to 8B6878. 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.



#915F6D
Raspberry Glace
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#796878
Old Lavender
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#9E5E6F
Rose Dust
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8B6878.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8B6878.


#926977
PANTONE 4094 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#8B6D80
PANTONE 4110 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#86647A
PANTONE 5205 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#936D73
PANTONE 7639 C
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8B6878.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8B6878.


#816183
RAL 4001 - Red Lilac
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8B6878.






Paint color for Hex #8B6878


Here are the paint colors similar to 8B6878. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8B6878 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8B6878 to Sherwin Williams


#8B6878
Plum Dandy (SW 6284)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#9E6D79
Moss Rose (SW 6291)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#9E6B75
Concerto (SW 6298)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#8D5869
Berry Bush (SW 6292)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8B6878 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8B6878 to Valspar


#8A6C7A
Tragic Juliet (T512)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#7E6472
Purple Sunset (8003-2F)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#8B717F
Plum Legacy (1002-7B)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#796172
Purple Sunset (V077-5)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8B6878 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8B6878 to Behr


#916B77
Full Glass (S120-6)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#876C7A
Plum Royale (S110-6)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#956C87
Sophisticated Lilac (M110-6)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#965F73
Glitz And Glamour (MQ1-03)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8B6878 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8B6878 to PPG Paints


#8E6278
Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#87657E
Blackberry Jam (PPG1178-6)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#986A79
Wild Geranium (PPG1045-6)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#846C76
Velvet Slipper (PPG1046-6)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8B6878 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8B6878 to Benjamin Moore


#94717D
Aplomb (AF-625)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#8D6782
Lazy Afternoon (1378)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#7C6A73
Bonne Nuit (AF-635)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#7D6685
Cupid's Dart (1385)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8B6878 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8B6878 to Dunn-Edwards


#90686C
Mauve-a-Lish (DET 402)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#806568
Amazing Amethyst (DE 6013)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#91788C
Muted Berry (DE 5977)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#745E6F
Plum Wine (DE 5978)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#8B6878 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



8B6878
Raspberry Glace*

688B7B
Eucalyptus 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 #8B6878?

Color that best contrast with #8B6878 is #688B7B, color name is Eucalyptus 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 #8B6878?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8B6878 is #688B7B, color name is Eucalyptus Green*.





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