HEX 8C73C2 - #8C73C2, RGB(140,115,194) Color
| Color Name: | Middle Blue Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8C73C2 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(140, 115, 194) |
| CMYK Values*: | 27.8%, 40.7%, 0.0%, 23.9% |
What color is 8C73C2?
The RGB color code for color number #8C73C2 is RGB(140, 115, 194). In the RGB color model, #8C73C2 has a red value of 140, a green value of 115, and a blue value of 194. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.8% cyan, 40.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 259° (degrees), 39.3 % saturation, and 60.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C73C2 has a hue of 259° (degrees), 40.7 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.
Color 8C73C2 is cool or warm?
Color 8C73C2 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8C73C2? (For interior and product design)
8C73C2 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
#8C73C2
Light Color
Compare LRV 22 of #8C73C2 with dark and light Color
Is #8C73C2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8C73C2 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 #8C73C2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(140, 115, 194)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
115 (45.1%)
Blue
194 (76.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
27.84%
Magenta
40.72%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.92%
HSL
HSL(258.99deg, 39.3 %, 60.6 %)
Hue
258.99°
Saturation
39.30 %.
Lightness
60.59 %.
RYB
RYB(52, 45, 105)
Red
52 (20.2%)
Yellow
45 (17.5%)
Blue
105 (41.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
258.99°
Saturation
40.72 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.
HWB
H: 258.99°
W: 45.10 %
B: 23.92 %
XYZ
X : 26.68
Y : 21.73
Z : 53.83
YXY
Y1 : 21.73
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.21
CMY
C : 45.10%
M : 54.90%
Y : 23.92%
LRV
~ 21.7 %
Munsell Color System
1.2P 5.2/9.5
CIE-Lab
L : 53.74
A : 26.79
B : -37.9
CIE-Lch
L : 53.74
C : 46.41
H : 305.25
CIE-Luv
L : 53.74
U : 6.82
V : -61.43
Hunter-Lab
L : 46.62
A : 20.59
B : -35.83
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8C73C2
Here are the colors similar to 8C73C2. 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
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #8C73C2
Here are the paint colors similar to 8C73C2. 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
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#8C73C2 color palettes and scheme combination
432F6D
593F90
6F4FB3
8C73C2
A997D1
C6BAE1
E4DEF0
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.
73A9C2
7381C2
8C73C2
B473C2
C273A9
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.
8C73C2
C28C73
73C28C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8C73C2
C27381
A9C273
73C2B4
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8C73C2
9781C8
A38FCE
AE9DD4
BAABDA
C5B9E0
D1C7E6
DCD5EC
E8E3F2
F3F1F8
FFFFFF
8C73C2
7E67AE
705C9B
625087
544574
463961
382E4D
2A223A
1C1726
0E0B13
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8C73C2
Middle Blue Purple*
A9C273
Middle Green 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 #8C73C2?
Color that best contrast with #8C73C2 is #A9C273,
color name is Middle Green 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 #8C73C2?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8C73C2 is #A9C273, color name is Middle Green Yellow*.
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