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What color is 8F256C?

The RGB color code for color number #8F256C is RGB(143, 37, 108). In the RGB color model, #8F256C has a red value of 143, a green value of 37, and a blue value of 108. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 74.1% magenta, 24.5% yellow, and 43.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 319.8° (degrees), 58.9 % saturation, and 35.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8F256C has a hue of 319.8° (degrees), 74.1 % saturation and 56.1 % brightness/value.



Color 8F256C is cool or warm?

Color 8F256C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8F256C? (For interior and product design)

8F256C has an LRV of nearly 8. By LRV value, it is a 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.



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#8F256C

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Is #8F256C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8F256C 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 #8F256C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(143, 37, 108)
Red
143 (56.1%)
Green
37 (14.5%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
74.13%
Yellow
24.48%
Key
43.92%

HSL

HSL(319.81deg, 58.9 %, 35.3 %)

Hue
319.81°
Saturation
58.89 %.
Lightness
35.29 %.

RYB

RYB(142, 77, 126)
Red
142 (55.6%)
Yellow
77 (30.2%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
319.81°
Saturation
74.13 %.
Brightness / Value
56.08 %.

HWB

H: 319.81°

W: 14.51 %

B: 43.92 %

XYZ

X : 14.7

Y : 8.25

Z : 15

YXY

Y1 : 8.25

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 43.92%

M : 85.49%

Y : 57.65%


LRV

~ 8.2 %

Munsell Color System

3.8RP 3.3/10.5

CIE-Lab

L : 34.49

A : 50.74

B : -16.25

CIE-Lch

L : 34.49

C : 53.28

H : 342.24

CIE-Luv

L : 34.49

U : 55.01

V : -28.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.71

A : 41.1

B : -10.88






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8F256C


Here are the colors similar to 8F256C. 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.



#8C3573
Purple Wine
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#873260
Boysenberry
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#9F2B68
Amaranth Deep Purple
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#872657
Dark Raspberry
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8F256C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8F256C.


#8A1B61
PANTONE 7649 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#991E66
PANTONE 7648 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#81286D
PANTONE 8844 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#80276C
PANTONE 249 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8F256C.


#903373
RAL 4006 - Traffic Purple
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8F256C.


#913977
RAL 340 40 45 - Magenta Red
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#9C326B
RAL 350 40 50 - Madder Red
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#883E72
RAL 340 40 40 - Cherry Red
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#95396A
RAL 350 40 45 - Powder Red
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8F256C


Here are the paint colors similar to 8F256C. 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 8F256C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8F256C to Valspar


#8C2D60
Magenta Manicure (V003-3)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#714061
Magician's Cloak (1009-8)
ΔE - 8.92 (91.1% similar)
#874763
Plumberry (1004-3A)
ΔE - 9.27 (90.7% similar)
#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 9.33 (90.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8F256C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8F256C to Sherwin Williams


#953D68
Dynamo (SW 6841)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#92345B
Forward Fuchsia (SW 6842)
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#7C3655
Framboise (SW 6566)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#6D344F
Fabulous Grape (SW 6293)
ΔE - 9.64 (90.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8F256C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8F256C to Benjamin Moore


#7B3C63
Summer Plum (2074-20)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#7F3B5F
Mulberry (2075-20)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)
#9F487D
Pre-Dawn Sky (2075-30)
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)
#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8F256C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8F256C to PPG Paints


#7F4774
Magic Magenta (PPG1180-7)
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)
#A54976
Cerise (PPG17-11)
ΔE - 9.72 (90.3% similar)
#83455D
Wild Plum (PPG1044-7)
ΔE - 9.94 (90.1% similar)
#7C3F55
Purple Cabbage (PPG18-24)
ΔE - 10.17 (89.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8F256C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8F256C to Dunn-Edwards


#753A58
Passionate Plum (DEA 144)
ΔE - 8.33 (91.7% similar)
#8D4362
Putnam Plum (DEA 100)
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)
#96466A
Deep Magenta (DE 5013)
ΔE - 8.52 (91.5% similar)
#9B4B80
Plum Passion (DE 5006)
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8F256C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8F256C to Behr


#91507B
Xoxo (P110-7)
ΔE - 9.54 (90.5% similar)
#8A547F
Dynamic Magenta (HDC-MD-07)
ΔE - 10.83 (89.2% similar)
#944A63
Glitterati (P120-7)
ΔE - 11.02 (89.0% similar)
#875169
Raspberry Crush (M120-7)
ΔE - 11.66 (88.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#8F256C 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



8F256C
Purple Wine*

258F48
Spanish 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 #8F256C?

Color that best contrast with #8F256C is #258F48, color name is Spanish 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 #8F256C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8F256C is #258F48, color name is Spanish Green*.





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