HEX 8C3DBD - #8C3DBD, RGB(140,61,189) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Orchid* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8C3DBD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(140, 61, 189) |
| CMYK Values*: | 25.9%, 67.7%, 0.0%, 25.9% |
What color is 8C3DBD?
The RGB color code for color number #8C3DBD is RGB(140, 61, 189). In the RGB color model, #8C3DBD has a red value of 140, a green value of 61, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.9% cyan, 67.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 277° (degrees), 51.2 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C3DBD has a hue of 277° (degrees), 67.7 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color 8C3DBD is cool or warm?
Color 8C3DBD is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #8C3DBD? (For interior and product design)
8C3DBD has an LRV of nearly 13. 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
#8C3DBD
Light Color
Compare LRV 13 of #8C3DBD with dark and light Color
Is #8C3DBD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8C3DBD 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 #8C3DBD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(140, 61, 189)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
61 (23.9%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
25.93%
Magenta
67.72%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(277.03deg, 51.2 %, 49.0 %)
Hue
277.03°
Saturation
51.20 %.
Lightness
49.02 %.
RYB
RYB(75, 40, 132)
Red
75 (29.3%)
Yellow
40 (15.5%)
Blue
132 (51.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
277.03°
Saturation
67.72 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 277.03°
W: 23.92 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 21.67
Y : 12.59
Z : 49.43
YXY
Y1 : 12.59
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.15
CMY
C : 45.10%
M : 76.08%
Y : 25.88%
LRV
~ 12.6 %
Munsell Color System
3.6P 4.1/16
CIE-Lab
L : 42.13
A : 54.87
B : -53.48
CIE-Lch
L : 42.13
C : 76.62
H : 315.73
CIE-Luv
L : 42.13
U : 23.97
V : -83.58
Hunter-Lab
L : 35.48
A : 46.94
B : -57.77
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8C3DBD
Here are the colors similar to 8C3DBD. 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 8C3DBD.
Paint color for Hex #8C3DBD
Here are the paint colors similar to 8C3DBD. 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
Hex color 8C3DBD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8C3DBD to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color 8C3DBD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8C3DBD to Benjamin Moore
Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#8C3DBD color palettes and scheme combination
361849
532470
6F3196
8C3DBD
A361CC
B988D8
D0AEE5
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.
3D6EBD
4C3DBD
8C3DBD
BD3DAE
BD3D6E
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.
8C3DBD
BD8C3D
3DBD8C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8C3DBD
BD4C3D
6EBD3D
3DAEBD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8C3DBD
9750C3
A363CA
AE77D0
BA8AD7
C59EDE
D1B1E4
DCC4EB
E8D8F1
F3EBF8
FFFFFF
8C3DBD
7E36AA
703097
622A84
542471
461E5E
38184B
2A1238
1C0C25
0E0612
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8C3DBD
Dark Orchid*
6EBD3D
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 #8C3DBD?
Color that best contrast with #8C3DBD is #6EBD3D,
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 #8C3DBD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8C3DBD is #6EBD3D, color name is Kelly Green*.
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