HEX 8C7EB9 - #8C7EB9, RGB(140,126,185) Color
| Color Name: | Purple Yam* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8C7EB9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(140, 126, 185) |
| CMYK Values*: | 24.3%, 31.9%, 0.0%, 27.5% |
What color is 8C7EB9?
The RGB color code for color number #8C7EB9 is RGB(140, 126, 185). In the RGB color model, #8C7EB9 has a red value of 140, a green value of 126, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.3% cyan, 31.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 254.2° (degrees), 29.6 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C7EB9 has a hue of 254.2° (degrees), 31.9 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.
Color 8C7EB9 is cool or warm?
Color 8C7EB9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8C7EB9? (For interior and product design)
8C7EB9 has an LRV of nearly 24. 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
#8C7EB9
Light Color
Compare LRV 24 of #8C7EB9 with dark and light Color
Is #8C7EB9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8C7EB9 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 #8C7EB9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(140, 126, 185)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
126 (49.4%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
24.32%
Magenta
31.89%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.45%
HSL
HSL(254.24deg, 29.6 %, 61.0 %)
Hue
254.24°
Saturation
29.65 %.
Lightness
60.98 %.
RYB
RYB(51, 53, 98)
Red
51 (20.1%)
Yellow
53 (20.7%)
Blue
98 (38.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
254.24°
Saturation
31.89 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.
HWB
H: 254.24°
W: 49.41 %
B: 27.45 %
XYZ
X : 27.03
Y : 24
Z : 49.11
YXY
Y1 : 24
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.24
CMY
C : 45.10%
M : 50.59%
Y : 27.45%
LRV
~ 24 %
Munsell Color System
0.5P 5.4/6.7
CIE-Lab
L : 56.09
A : 18.09
B : -29.09
CIE-Lch
L : 56.09
C : 34.26
H : 301.89
CIE-Luv
L : 56.09
U : 3.3
V : -46.74
Hunter-Lab
L : 48.99
A : 12.77
B : -25.14
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8C7EB9
Here are the colors similar to 8C7EB9. 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.
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #8C7EB9
Here are the paint colors similar to 8C7EB9. 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.
Behr
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Valspar
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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
#8C7EB9 color palettes and scheme combination
433866
584A87
6F5DA7
8C7EB9
A99FCB
C7C0DD
E4E1EF
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.
7EABB9
7E8EB9
8C7EB9
A97EB9
B97EAB
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.
8C7EB9
B98C7E
7EB98C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8C7EB9
B97E8E
ABB97E
7EB9A9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8C7EB9
978AC0
A397C7
AEA4CE
BAB1D5
C5BEDC
D1CBE3
DCD8EA
E8E5F1
F3F2F8
FFFFFF
8C7EB9
7E71A6
706494
625881
544B6F
463F5C
383249
2A2537
1C1925
0E0C12
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8C7EB9
Purple Yam*
ABB97E
Olivine*
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 #8C7EB9?
Color that best contrast with #8C7EB9 is #ABB97E,
color name is Olivine*
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 #8C7EB9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8C7EB9 is #ABB97E, color name is Olivine*.
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