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What color is 8E6278?

The RGB color code for color number #8E6278 is RGB(142, 98, 120). In the RGB color model, #8E6278 has a red value of 142, a green value of 98, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.0% magenta, 15.5% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 330° (degrees), 18.3 % saturation, and 47.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E6278 has a hue of 330° (degrees), 31.0 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.



Color 8E6278 is cool or warm?

Color 8E6278 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8E6278? (For interior and product design)

8E6278 has an LRV of nearly 16. 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

#8E6278

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #8E6278 with dark and light Color




Is #8E6278 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8E6278 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 #8E6278 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(142, 98, 120)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
98 (38.4%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.99%
Yellow
15.49%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(330deg, 18.3 %, 47.1 %)

Hue
330°
Saturation
18.33 %.
Lightness
47.06 %.

RYB

RYB(96, 90, 104)
Red
96 (37.6%)
Yellow
90 (35.2%)
Blue
104 (40.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
330°
Saturation
30.99 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 330°

W: 38.43 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 18.91

Y : 15.84

Z : 19.83

YXY

Y1 : 15.84

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 44.31%

M : 61.57%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 15.8 %

Munsell Color System

5RP 4.5/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 46.77

A : 21.36

B : -5.15

CIE-Lch

L : 46.77

C : 21.97

H : 346.45

CIE-Luv

L : 46.77

U : 25.25

V : -10.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.8

A : 15.17

B : -1.68






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8E6278


Here are the colors similar to 8E6278. 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.



#915F6D
Raspberry Glace
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#915C83
Antique Fuchsia
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#9E5E6F
Rose Dust
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#914E75
Sugar Plum
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8E6278.


#905F7B
PANTONE 2055 C
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#86647A
PANTONE 5205 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#926977
PANTONE 4094 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#8B5B6B
PANTONE 4095 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8E6278.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8E6278.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8E6278.


#965579
BS 24-E-56 - Violet
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8E6278.


#816183
RAL 4001 - Red Lilac
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8E6278


Here are the paint colors similar to 8E6278. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 8E6278 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8E6278 to PPG Paints




Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8E6278 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8E6278 to Benjamin Moore


#8D6782
Lazy Afternoon (1378)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#8F6483
Plum Perfect (1371)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#9E5774
Fashion Rose (1356)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#94717D
Aplomb (AF-625)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8E6278 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8E6278 to Behr


#965F73
Glitz And Glamour (MQ1-03)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#8D576D
Majestic Orchid (PPU1-17)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#916B77
Full Glass (S120-6)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8E6278 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8E6278 to Sherwin Williams


#8B6878
Plum Dandy (SW 6284)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#92576F
Grandeur Plum (SW 6565)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#7E5A6D
Grape Harvest (SW 6285)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#8D5869
Berry Bush (SW 6292)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8E6278 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8E6278 to Valspar


#996084
Berry Pretty (V040-5)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#8A6C7A
Tragic Juliet (T512)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#7E6472
Purple Sunset (8003-2F)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#99546D
Vive l'amour (V041-5)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8E6278 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8E6278 to Dunn-Edwards


#9D5C75
Rosewine (DE 5019)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#915D88
Plum Perfect (DE 6006)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#90686C
Mauve-a-Lish (DET 402)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#825E61
Ripe Plum (DE 6020)
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#8E6278 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



8E6278
Raspberry Glace*

628E78
Eucalyptus 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 #8E6278?

Color that best contrast with #8E6278 is #628E78, color name is Eucalyptus 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 #8E6278?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8E6278 is #628E78, color name is Eucalyptus Green*.





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