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What color is 8C45AF?

The RGB color code for color number #8C45AF is RGB(140, 69, 175). In the RGB color model, #8C45AF has a red value of 140, a green value of 69, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.0% cyan, 60.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 280.2° (degrees), 43.4 % saturation, and 47.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C45AF has a hue of 280.2° (degrees), 60.6 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color 8C45AF is cool or warm?

Color 8C45AF is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8C45AF? (For interior and product design)

8C45AF 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

#8C45AF

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #8C45AF with dark and light Color




Is #8C45AF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8C45AF 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 #8C45AF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(140, 69, 175)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
69 (27.1%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.00%
Magenta
60.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(280.19deg, 43.4 %, 47.8 %)

Hue
280.19°
Saturation
43.44 %.
Lightness
47.84 %.

RYB

RYB(80, 49, 126)
Red
80 (31.4%)
Yellow
49 (19.3%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
280.19°
Saturation
60.57 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 280.19°

W: 27.06 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 20.68

Y : 12.93

Z : 41.96

YXY

Y1 : 12.93

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 45.10%

M : 72.94%

Y : 31.37%


LRV

~ 12.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.6P 4.1/13.5

CIE-Lab

L : 42.65

A : 47.92

B : -44.42

CIE-Lch

L : 42.65

C : 65.34

H : 317.17

CIE-Luv

L : 42.65

U : 25.02

V : -70.21

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.95

A : 39.76

B : -44.03






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8C45AF


Here are the colors similar to 8C45AF. 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.



#8F47B3
Medium Violet
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#9A4EAE
Purpureus (Purpura)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#9955BB
Deep Lilac
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#9932CC
Dark Orchid
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8C45AF.


#8246AF
PANTONE 2587 C
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#85459F
PANTONE 3559 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#963CBD
PANTONE 7442 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#8C4799
PANTONE 258 C
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8C45AF.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8C45AF.






Paint color for Hex #8C45AF


Here are the paint colors similar to 8C45AF. 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 8C45AF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8C45AF to Dunn-Edwards


#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#804B81
Vibrant Orchid (DE 6000)
ΔE - 9.73 (90.3% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 9.74 (90.3% similar)
#644982
Violet Majesty (DEA 142)
ΔE - 10.74 (89.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8C45AF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8C45AF to PPG Paints


#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 8.13 (91.9% similar)
#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 8.85 (91.1% similar)
#905284
Grape Juice (PPG1251-7)
ΔE - 11.24 (88.8% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 11.72 (88.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8C45AF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8C45AF to Valspar


#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 8.32 (91.7% similar)
#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 8.73 (91.3% similar)
#7E4883
Cosmic Berry (4001-10C)
ΔE - 8.83 (91.2% similar)
#734682
Amethyst Ice (8001-1G)
ΔE - 9.02 (91.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8C45AF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8C45AF to Benjamin Moore


#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 10.14 (89.9% similar)
#6C598D
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 11.18 (88.8% similar)
#635083
Your Majesty (1400)
ΔE - 11.88 (88.1% similar)
#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 12.32 (87.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8C45AF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C45AF to Behr


#71588D
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 10.29 (89.7% similar)
#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 11.03 (89.0% similar)
#6C5D97
Just A Fairytale (P560-6)
ΔE - 11.11 (88.9% similar)
#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 11.71 (88.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8C45AF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8C45AF to Sherwin Williams


#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 10.59 (89.4% similar)
#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 11.76 (88.2% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 11.89 (88.1% similar)
#624977
Impulsive Purple (SW 6832)
ΔE - 12.88 (87.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8C45AF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8C45AF to Farrow & Ball


#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 16.72 (83.3% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 16.89 (83.1% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 16.98 (83.0% similar)
#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 17.97 (82.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#8C45AF 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



8C45AF
Medium Violet*

68AF45
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 #8C45AF?

Color that best contrast with #8C45AF is #68AF45, 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 #8C45AF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8C45AF is #68AF45, color name is Kelly Green*.





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