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HEX 8B72C6 - #8B72C6, RGB(139,114,198) Color


Color Name: Middle Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #8B72C6
RGB Color Code: RGB(139, 114, 198)
CMYK Values*: 29.8%, 42.4%, 0.0%, 22.4%





What color is 8B72C6?

The RGB color code for color number #8B72C6 is RGB(139, 114, 198). In the RGB color model, #8B72C6 has a red value of 139, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 198. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.8% cyan, 42.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 257.9° (degrees), 42.4 % saturation, and 61.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B72C6 has a hue of 257.9° (degrees), 42.4 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.

Color 8B72C6 is cool or warm?

Color 8B72C6 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 8B72C6?

Color code 8B72C6 has an LRV of nearly 22. 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 #8B72C6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 114, 198)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
198 (77.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
29.80%
Magenta
42.42%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(257.86deg, 42.4 %, 61.2 %)

Hue
257.86°
Saturation
42.42 %.
Lightness
61.18 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 42, 106)
Red
50 (19.6%)
Yellow
42 (16.5%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
257.86°
Saturation
42.42 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 257.86°

W: 44.71 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 26.86

Y : 21.6

Z : 56.18

YXY

Y1 : 21.6

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 55.29%

Y : 22.35%


LRV

~ 21.6 %

Munsell Color System

1.1P 5.2/10.2

CIE-Lab

L : 53.6

A : 28.1

B : -40.41

CIE-Lch

L : 53.6

C : 49.22

H : 304.82

CIE-Luv

L : 53.6

U : 6.27

V : -65.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.48

A : 21.82

B : -39.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8B72C6


Here are the colors similar to 8B72C6. 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 - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#8878C3
Purple Yam
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#966FD6
Dark Pastel Purple
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#9370DB
Medium Purple
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8B72C6.


#8A75D1
PANTONE 2101 C
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#926EBF
PANTONE 3575 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#9678D3
PANTONE 2655 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#8A69D4
PANTONE 814 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8B72C6.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8B72C6.







Paint color for Hex #8B72C6


Here are the paint colors similar to 8B72C6. 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 8B72C6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8B72C6 to Valspar


#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#7E85BD
Plush (8001-47E)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)
#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 9.41 (90.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8B72C6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8B72C6 to Dunn-Edwards


#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 8.70 (91.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8B72C6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8B72C6 to Behr


#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#8C87C5
Brocade (MQ4-29)
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#8D7EAE
Purple Agate (PPU16-04)
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 8B72C6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8B72C6 to PPG Paints


#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 8.33 (91.7% similar)
#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 8.59 (91.4% similar)
#7E84B5
Magical Moment (PPG17-06)
ΔE - 8.80 (91.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8B72C6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8B72C6 to Benjamin Moore


#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)
#897EAA
Purple Heart (1406)
ΔE - 8.65 (91.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8B72C6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8B72C6 to Sherwin Williams


#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 10.02 (90.0% similar)
#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 10.23 (89.8% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 10.29 (89.7% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 11.08 (88.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#8B72C6 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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