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HEX 8C6AC7 - #8C6AC7, RGB(140,106,199) Color


Color Name: Amethyst*
Hex Color Code: #8C6AC7
RGB Color Code: RGB(140, 106, 199)
CMYK Values*: 29.6%, 46.7%, 0.0%, 22.0%





What color is 8C6AC7?

The RGB color code for color number #8C6AC7 is RGB(140, 106, 199). In the RGB color model, #8C6AC7 has a red value of 140, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 199. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.6% cyan, 46.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 261.9° (degrees), 45.4 % saturation, and 59.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C6AC7 has a hue of 261.9° (degrees), 46.7 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.

Color 8C6AC7 is cool or warm?

Color 8C6AC7 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 8C6AC7?

Color code 8C6AC7 has an LRV of nearly 20. 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 #8C6AC7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(140, 106, 199)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
199 (78.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
29.65%
Magenta
46.73%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.96%

HSL

HSL(261.94deg, 45.4 %, 59.8 %)

Hue
261.94°
Saturation
45.37 %.
Lightness
59.80 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 40, 110)
Red
52 (20.6%)
Yellow
40 (15.7%)
Blue
110 (43.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
261.94°
Saturation
46.73 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.

HWB

H: 261.94°

W: 41.57 %

B: 21.96 %

XYZ

X : 26.28

Y : 20.01

Z : 56.51

YXY

Y1 : 20.01

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.19

CMY

C : 45.10%

M : 58.43%

Y : 21.96%


LRV

~ 20 %

Munsell Color System

1.6P 5.0/11.4

CIE-Lab

L : 51.85

A : 33.29

B : -43.75

CIE-Lch

L : 51.85

C : 54.98

H : 307.27

CIE-Luv

L : 51.85

U : 9.51

V : -70.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.73

A : 26.59

B : -43.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8C6AC7


Here are the colors similar to 8C6AC7. 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.



#9966CC
Amethyst
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#966FD6
Dark Pastel Purple
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#8B72BE
Middle Blue Purple
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#9370DB
Medium Purple
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8C6AC7.


#8866BC
PANTONE 2075 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#8A69D4
PANTONE 814 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#9063CD
PANTONE 265 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#926EBF
PANTONE 3575 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8C6AC7.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8C6AC7.







Paint color for Hex #8C6AC7


Here are the paint colors similar to 8C6AC7. 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 8C6AC7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8C6AC7 to Valspar


#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 8.45 (91.6% similar)
#88749E
Purple Phantom (1001-3B)
ΔE - 10.69 (89.3% similar)
#7E85BD
Plush (8001-47E)
ΔE - 10.98 (89.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8C6AC7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C6AC7 to Behr


#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)
#8D7EAE
Purple Agate (PPU16-04)
ΔE - 9.87 (90.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8C6AC7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8C6AC7 to Dunn-Edwards


#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 8.31 (91.7% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 9.34 (90.7% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 9.36 (90.6% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 8C6AC7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8C6AC7 to PPG Paints


#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 8.16 (91.8% similar)
#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 9.60 (90.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8C6AC7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8C6AC7 to Benjamin Moore


#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)
#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 10.46 (89.5% similar)
#897EAA
Purple Heart (1406)
ΔE - 10.62 (89.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8C6AC7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8C6AC7 to Sherwin Williams


#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 10.14 (89.9% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 10.42 (89.6% similar)
#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 11.41 (88.6% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 12.79 (87.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#8C6AC7 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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