HEX 8C17C7 - #8C17C7, RGB(140,23,199) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Violet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8C17C7 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(140, 23, 199) |
| CMYK Values*: | 29.6%, 88.4%, 0.0%, 22.0% |
What color is 8C17C7?
The RGB color code for color number #8C17C7 is RGB(140, 23, 199). In the RGB color model, #8C17C7 has a red value of 140, a green value of 23, and a blue value of 199. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.6% cyan, 88.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 279.9° (degrees), 79.3 % saturation, and 43.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C17C7 has a hue of 279.9° (degrees), 88.4 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.
Color 8C17C7 is cool or warm?
Color 8C17C7 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #8C17C7? (For interior and product design)
8C17C7 has an LRV of nearly 10. 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
#8C17C7
Light Color
Compare LRV 10 of #8C17C7 with dark and light Color
Is #8C17C7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8C17C7 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 #8C17C7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(140, 23, 199)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
23 (9.0%)
Blue
199 (78.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
29.65%
Magenta
88.44%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.96%
HSL
HSL(279.89deg, 79.3 %, 43.5 %)
Hue
279.89°
Saturation
79.28 %.
Lightness
43.53 %.
RYB
RYB(82, 28, 154)
Red
82 (32.0%)
Yellow
28 (11.2%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
279.89°
Saturation
88.44 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.
HWB
H: 279.89°
W: 9.02 %
B: 21.96 %
XYZ
X : 21.43
Y : 10.31
Z : 54.89
YXY
Y1 : 10.31
X : 0.25
Y2 : 0.12
CMY
C : 45.10%
M : 90.98%
Y : 21.96%
LRV
~ 10.3 %
Munsell Color System
3.3P 3.7/25
CIE-Lab
L : 38.4
A : 69.86
B : -65.39
CIE-Lch
L : 38.4
C : 95.69
H : 316.89
CIE-Luv
L : 38.4
U : 26.8
V : -97.84
Hunter-Lab
L : 32.11
A : 62.93
B : -78.87
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8C17C7
Here are the colors similar to 8C17C7. 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 8C17C7.
Paint color for Hex #8C17C7
Here are the paint colors similar to 8C17C7. 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 8C17C7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C17C7 to Behr
Valspar
Hex color 8C17C7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8C17C7 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 8C17C7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8C17C7 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
Hex color 8C17C7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8C17C7 to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 8C17C7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8C17C7 to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 8C17C7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8C17C7 to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 8C17C7 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8C17C7 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#8C17C7 color palettes and scheme combination
2C073E
4C0C6C
6C1299
8C17C7
A72BE6
BA58EC
CD86F1
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.
1752C7
3417C7
8C17C7
C717AA
C71752
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.
8C17C7
C78C17
17C78C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8C17C7
C73417
52C717
17AAC7
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8C17C7
972ECC
A345D2
AE5CD7
BA73DD
C58BE3
D1A2E8
DCB9EE
E8D0F3
F3E7F9
FFFFFF
8C17C7
7E14B3
70129F
62108B
540D77
460B63
38094F
2A063B
1C0427
0E0213
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8C17C7
Dark Violet*
52C717
Kelly 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 #8C17C7?
Color that best contrast with #8C17C7 is #52C717,
color name is Kelly 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 #8C17C7?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8C17C7 is #52C717, color name is Kelly Green*.
Color Images and Mockup
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