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What color is 8C66FF?

The RGB color code for color number #8C66FF is RGB(140, 102, 255). In the RGB color model, #8C66FF has a red value of 140, a green value of 102, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 45.1% cyan, 60.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 254.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C66FF has a hue of 254.9° (degrees), 60.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color 8C66FF is cool or warm?

Color 8C66FF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8C66FF? (For interior and product design)

8C66FF has an LRV of nearly 22. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#8C66FF

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #8C66FF with dark and light Color




Is #8C66FF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8C66FF 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 #8C66FF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(140, 102, 255)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
102 (40.0%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
45.10%
Magenta
60.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(254.9deg, 100.0 %, 70.0 %)

Hue
254.9°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 2, 118)
Red
26 (10.2%)
Yellow
2 (1.0%)
Blue
118 (46.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
254.9°
Saturation
60.00 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 254.9°

W: 40.00 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 33.62

Y : 22.3

Z : 97.14

YXY

Y1 : 22.3

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 45.10%

M : 60.00%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 22.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.1P 5.3/18.6

CIE-Lab

L : 54.34

A : 50.4

B : -71.26

CIE-Lch

L : 54.34

C : 87.28

H : 305.27

CIE-Luv

L : 54.34

U : 4.27

V : -115.89

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.22

A : 44.44

B : -88.91






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8C66FF


Here are the colors similar to 8C66FF. 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.



#7B68EE
Medium Slate Blue
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#9457EB
Lavender Indigo
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#9457EB
Neon Purple
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#9370DB
Medium Purple
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8C66FF.


#8A69D4
PANTONE 814 C
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#9063CD
PANTONE 265 C
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#8A75D1
PANTONE 2101 C
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8C66FF


Here are the paint colors similar to 8C66FF. 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 8C66FF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8C66FF to Valspar


#6C889A
Royal Gray (4006-4A)
ΔE - 12.36 (87.6% similar)
#6B808C
Cornflower Blue (4008-4B)
ΔE - 12.48 (87.5% similar)
#698593
Pulitzer Blue (4008-4A)
ΔE - 12.82 (87.2% similar)
#70869B
Gray Lavender (4005-4A)
ΔE - 12.96 (87.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8C66FF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8C66FF to Sherwin Williams


#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 12.38 (87.6% similar)
#708D9E
Smoky Azurite (SW 9148)
ΔE - 12.74 (87.3% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 13.48 (86.5% similar)
#8095A0
Poolhouse (SW 7603)
ΔE - 13.84 (86.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8C66FF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8C66FF to Dunn-Edwards


#718B9A
China Clay (DE 5802)
ΔE - 12.42 (87.6% similar)
#70828F
Mica Creek (DE 5823)
ΔE - 12.55 (87.5% similar)
#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 12.63 (87.4% similar)
#65869B
Seal Pup (DE 5816)
ΔE - 13.04 (87.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8C66FF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8C66FF to Benjamin Moore


#67818F
Alfresco (1672)
ΔE - 12.56 (87.4% similar)
#6D7E89
Normandy (2129-40)
ΔE - 12.94 (87.1% similar)
#798E99
Wild Blue Yonder (CSP-620)
ΔE - 13.04 (87.0% similar)
#627885
Philipsburg Blue (HC-159)
ΔE - 13.21 (86.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8C66FF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C66FF to Behr


#74858F
Adirondack Blue (N480-5)
ΔE - 12.88 (87.1% similar)
#698694
South Pacific (MQ5-60)
ΔE - 13.05 (87.0% similar)
#728791
Lyric Blue (HDC-AC-24)
ΔE - 13.06 (86.9% similar)
#667B8E
Skinny Jeans (S510-5)
ΔE - 13.30 (86.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8C66FF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8C66FF to PPG Paints


#607B8E
Canyon Blue (PPG1155-6)
ΔE - 12.99 (87.0% similar)
#69808B
Artifact (PPG10-16)
ΔE - 13.05 (87.0% similar)
#638496
Granite Falls (PPG1152-5)
ΔE - 13.18 (86.8% similar)
#7B8F99
Chalky Blue (PPG1153-5)
ΔE - 13.44 (86.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#8C66FF 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



8C66FF
Medium Slate Blue*

D9FF66
Fluorescent Yellow*


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 #8C66FF?

Color that best contrast with #8C66FF is #D9FF66, color name is Fluorescent Yellow*
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 #8C66FF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8C66FF is #D9FF66, color name is Fluorescent Yellow*.





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