HEX 8E73A6 - #8E73A6, RGB(142,115,166) Color
| Color Name: | Lavender Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8E73A6 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(142, 115, 166) |
| CMYK Values*: | 14.5%, 30.7%, 0.0%, 34.9% |
What color is 8E73A6?
The RGB color code for color number #8E73A6 is RGB(142, 115, 166). In the RGB color model, #8E73A6 has a red value of 142, a green value of 115, and a blue value of 166. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.5% cyan, 30.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 271.8° (degrees), 22.3 % saturation, and 55.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E73A6 has a hue of 271.8° (degrees), 30.7 % saturation and 65.1 % brightness/value.
Color 8E73A6 is cool or warm?
Color 8E73A6 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #8E73A6? (For interior and product design)
8E73A6 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
#8E73A6
Light Color
Compare LRV 21 of #8E73A6 with dark and light Color
Is #8E73A6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8E73A6 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 #8E73A6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(142, 115, 166)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
115 (45.1%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
14.46%
Magenta
30.72%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.90%
HSL
HSL(271.76deg, 22.3 %, 55.1 %)
Hue
271.76°
Saturation
22.27 %.
Lightness
55.10 %.
RYB
RYB(65, 64, 101)
Red
65 (25.3%)
Yellow
64 (24.9%)
Blue
101 (39.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
271.76°
Saturation
30.72 %.
Brightness / Value
65.10 %.
HWB
H: 271.76°
W: 45.10 %
B: 34.90 %
XYZ
X : 24.17
Y : 20.77
Z : 38.81
YXY
Y1 : 20.77
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 44.31%
M : 54.90%
Y : 34.90%
LRV
~ 20.8 %
Munsell Color System
4P 5.1/6
CIE-Lab
L : 52.69
A : 20.68
B : -23.37
CIE-Lch
L : 52.69
C : 31.21
H : 311.51
CIE-Luv
L : 52.69
U : 10.96
V : -37.63
Hunter-Lab
L : 45.57
A : 14.93
B : -18.6
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8E73A6
Here are the colors similar to 8E73A6. 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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Pantone PMS
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Paint color for Hex #8E73A6
Here are the paint colors similar to 8E73A6. 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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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#8E73A6 color palettes and scheme combination
41324E
5B466D
75598D
8E73A6
A792BA
C0B1CE
D9D1E1
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.
738BA6
7573A6
8E73A6
A673A4
A6738B
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.
8E73A6
A68E73
73A68E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8E73A6
A67473
8BA673
73A5A6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8E73A6
9981AE
A48FB7
AF9DC0
BBABC9
C6B9D2
D1C7DB
DDD5E4
E8E3ED
F3F1F6
FFFFFF
8E73A6
7F6795
715C84
635074
554563
473953
382E42
2A2231
1C1721
0E0B10
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8E73A6
Lavender Purple*
8BA673
Asparagus*
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 #8E73A6?
Color that best contrast with #8E73A6 is #8BA673,
color name is Asparagus*
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 #8E73A6?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8E73A6 is #8BA673, color name is Asparagus*.
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