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What color is 8D6E9B?

The RGB color code for color number #8D6E9B is RGB(141, 110, 155). In the RGB color model, #8D6E9B has a red value of 141, a green value of 110, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.0% cyan, 29.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 281.3° (degrees), 18.4 % saturation, and 52.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8D6E9B has a hue of 281.3° (degrees), 29.0 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.



Color 8D6E9B is cool or warm?

Color 8D6E9B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8D6E9B? (For interior and product design)

8D6E9B has an LRV of nearly 19. 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

#8D6E9B

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #8D6E9B with dark and light Color




Is #8D6E9B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8D6E9B 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 #8D6E9B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(141, 110, 155)
Red
141 (55.3%)
Green
110 (43.1%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.03%
Magenta
29.03%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(281.33deg, 18.4 %, 52.0 %)

Hue
281.33°
Saturation
18.37 %.
Lightness
51.96 %.

RYB

RYB(72, 70, 103)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Yellow
70 (27.5%)
Blue
103 (40.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
281.33°
Saturation
29.03 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 281.33°

W: 43.14 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 22.48

Y : 19.18

Z : 33.53

YXY

Y1 : 19.18

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 44.71%

M : 56.86%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 19.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.7P 4.9/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 50.9

A : 20.84

B : -19.71

CIE-Lch

L : 50.9

C : 28.69

H : 316.59

CIE-Luv

L : 50.9

U : 13.92

V : -31.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.8

A : 14.97

B : -14.73






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8D6E9B


Here are the colors similar to 8D6E9B. 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.



#86608E
French Lilac
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#86608E
Pomp and Power
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#9678B6
Lavender Purple
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#915C83
Antique Fuchsia
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8D6E9B.


#8D6E97
PANTONE 7661 C
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#896C93
PANTONE 8122 C
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#9873AC
PANTONE 2080 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#7C6992
PANTONE 667 C
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8D6E9B.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8D6E9B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8D6E9B.


#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8D6E9B.


#816183
RAL 4001 - Red Lilac
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8D6E9B


Here are the paint colors similar to 8D6E9B. 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 8D6E9B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8D6E9B to Valspar


#966E9C
Pishposh (8001-2E)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#88749E
Purple Phantom (1001-3B)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#81658E
Vivacious Violet (V038-5)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#9B6F8F
Cali Lily (V039-5)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8D6E9B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8D6E9B to PPG Paints


#886793
Mirabella (PPG1176-6)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#816D95
Crowning Glory (PPG17-07)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8D6E9B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8D6E9B to Dunn-Edwards


#8775A1
Smashed Grape (DE 5963)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#8A779A
Pale Eggplant (DE 5956)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#7E5E8D
Plum Power (DE 5985)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8D6E9B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8D6E9B to Sherwin Williams


#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#7A6B85
Wood Violet (SW 6557)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8D6E9B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8D6E9B to Behr


#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#7B658A
Notorious (M570-6)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#9A7EA7
Lilac Intuition (MQ4-61)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8D6E9B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8D6E9B to Benjamin Moore


#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#7D6685
Cupid's Dart (1385)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#8F6483
Plum Perfect (1371)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#8D6E9B 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



8D6E9B
French Lilac*

7C9B6E
Russian 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 #8D6E9B?

Color that best contrast with #8D6E9B is #7C9B6E, color name is Russian 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 #8D6E9B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8D6E9B is #7C9B6E, color name is Russian Green*.





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