HEX 8E6CCA - #8E6CCA, RGB(142,108,202) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Pastel Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8E6CCA |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(142, 108, 202) |
| CMYK Values*: | 29.7%, 46.5%, 0.0%, 20.8% |
What color is 8E6CCA?
The RGB color code for color number #8E6CCA is RGB(142, 108, 202). In the RGB color model, #8E6CCA has a red value of 142, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.7% cyan, 46.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 261.7° (degrees), 47.0 % saturation, and 60.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E6CCA has a hue of 261.7° (degrees), 46.5 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.
Color 8E6CCA is cool or warm?
Color 8E6CCA is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8E6CCA? (For interior and product design)
8E6CCA has an LRV of nearly 21. 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
#8E6CCA
Light Color
Compare LRV 21 of #8E6CCA with dark and light Color
Is #8E6CCA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8E6CCA 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 #8E6CCA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(142, 108, 202)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
29.70%
Magenta
46.53%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%
HSL
HSL(261.7deg, 47.0 %, 60.8 %)
Hue
261.7°
Saturation
47.00 %.
Lightness
60.78 %.
RYB
RYB(51, 38, 108)
Red
51 (19.8%)
Yellow
38 (14.9%)
Blue
108 (42.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
261.7°
Saturation
46.53 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.
HWB
H: 261.7°
W: 42.35 %
B: 20.78 %
XYZ
X : 27.18
Y : 20.74
Z : 58.45
YXY
Y1 : 20.74
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.19
CMY
C : 44.31%
M : 57.65%
Y : 20.78%
LRV
~ 20.7 %
Munsell Color System
1.6P 5.1/11.5
CIE-Lab
L : 52.66
A : 33.44
B : -44.16
CIE-Lch
L : 52.66
C : 55.39
H : 307.14
CIE-Luv
L : 52.66
U : 9.46
V : -71.83
Hunter-Lab
L : 45.54
A : 26.83
B : -44.21
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8E6CCA
Here are the colors similar to 8E6CCA. 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
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8E6CCA.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8E6CCA.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8E6CCA.
Paint color for Hex #8E6CCA
Here are the paint colors similar to 8E6CCA. 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 8E6CCA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8E6CCA to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 8E6CCA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8E6CCA to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 8E6CCA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8E6CCA to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color 8E6CCA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8E6CCA to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 8E6CCA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8E6CCA to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 8E6CCA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8E6CCA to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 8E6CCA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8E6CCA to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#8E6CCA color palettes and scheme combination
442A73
5A3799
7147BC
8E6CCA
AB91D8
C8B7E5
E4DCF3
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.
6CA8CA
6C79CA
8E6CCA
BD6CCA
CA6CA8
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.
8E6CCA
CA8E6C
6CCA8E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8E6CCA
CA6C79
A8CA6C
6CCABD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8E6CCA
997ACF
A489D4
AF98D9
BBA6DF
C6B5E4
D1C4E9
DDD2EF
E8E1F4
F3F0F9
FFFFFF
8E6CCA
7F61B5
7156A1
634B8D
554079
473665
382B50
2A203C
1C1528
0E0A14
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8E6CCA
Dark Pastel Purple*
A8CA6C
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 #8E6CCA?
Color that best contrast with #8E6CCA is #A8CA6C,
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 #8E6CCA?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8E6CCA is #A8CA6C, color name is Middle Green Yellow*.
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