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HEX 8B72B3 - #8B72B3, RGB(139,114,179) Color


Color Name: Middle Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #8B72B3
RGB Color Code: RGB(139, 114, 179)
CMYK Values*: 22.3%, 36.3%, 0.0%, 29.8%





What color is 8B72B3?

The RGB color code for color number #8B72B3 is RGB(139, 114, 179). In the RGB color model, #8B72B3 has a red value of 139, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.3% cyan, 36.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 263.1° (degrees), 30.0 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B72B3 has a hue of 263.1° (degrees), 36.3 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.

Color 8B72B3 is cool or warm?

Color 8B72B3 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 8B72B3?

Color code 8B72B3 has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #8B72B3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 114, 179)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.35%
Magenta
36.31%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(263.08deg, 30.0 %, 57.5 %)

Hue
263.08°
Saturation
29.95 %.
Lightness
57.45 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 55, 105)
Red
59 (23.0%)
Yellow
55 (21.6%)
Blue
105 (41.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
263.08°
Saturation
36.31 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 263.08°

W: 44.71 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 24.8

Y : 20.78

Z : 45.35

YXY

Y1 : 20.78

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 55.29%

Y : 29.80%


LRV

~ 20.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.1P 5.1/7.6

CIE-Lab

L : 52.71

A : 23.36

B : -30.9

CIE-Lch

L : 52.71

C : 38.74

H : 307.09

CIE-Luv

L : 52.71

U : 8.3

V : -49.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.58

A : 17.35

B : -27.08






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8B72B3


Here are the colors similar to 8B72B3. 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.



#8B72BE
Middle Blue Purple
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#9678B6
Lavender Purple
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#8878C3
Purple Yam
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#9966CC
Amethyst
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8B72B3.




Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8B72B3.


#926EBF
PANTONE 3575 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#9873AC
PANTONE 2080 C
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#9569BE
PANTONE 2074 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#8866BC
PANTONE 2075 C
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8B72B3.


#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)


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#9678B6
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ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)





Paint color for Hex #8B72B3


Here are the paint colors similar to 8B72B3. 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 8B72B3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8B72B3 to Behr


#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#8D7EAE
Purple Agate (PPU16-04)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8B72B3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8B72B3 to Valspar


#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
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Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#88749E
Purple Phantom (1001-3B)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#887CA1
Purple Hills (1001-5B)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8B72B3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8B72B3 to Benjamin Moore


#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
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Purple Heart (1406)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
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Spring Purple (2070-40)
ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 8B72B3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8B72B3 to PPG Paints


#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
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Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8B72B3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8B72B3 to Dunn-Edwards


#8775A1
Smashed Grape (DE 5963)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8B72B3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8B72B3 to Sherwin Williams


#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
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Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
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Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 9.11 (90.9% similar)
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Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 9.23 (90.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#8B72B3 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.

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