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What color is 8F579E?

The RGB color code for color number #8F579E is RGB(143, 87, 158). In the RGB color model, #8F579E has a red value of 143, a green value of 87, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.5% cyan, 44.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 287.3° (degrees), 29.0 % saturation, and 48.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8F579E has a hue of 287.3° (degrees), 44.9 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.



Color 8F579E is cool or warm?

Color 8F579E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8F579E? (For interior and product design)

8F579E has an LRV of nearly 15. 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.



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#8F579E

Light Color


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Is #8F579E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8F579E 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 #8F579E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(143, 87, 158)
Red
143 (56.1%)
Green
87 (34.1%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.49%
Magenta
44.94%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(287.32deg, 29.0 %, 48.0 %)

Hue
287.32°
Saturation
28.98 %.
Lightness
48.04 %.

RYB

RYB(82, 62, 113)
Red
82 (32.1%)
Yellow
62 (24.5%)
Blue
113 (44.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
287.32°
Saturation
44.94 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 287.32°

W: 34.12 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 20.91

Y : 15.12

Z : 34.17

YXY

Y1 : 15.12

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 43.92%

M : 65.88%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 15.1 %

Munsell Color System

6.4P 4.4/9.3

CIE-Lab

L : 45.8

A : 35.43

B : -29.35

CIE-Lch

L : 45.8

C : 46

H : 320.36

CIE-Luv

L : 45.8

U : 24.36

V : -47.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.89

A : 27.9

B : -24.86






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8F579E


Here are the colors similar to 8F579E. 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.



#9A4EAE
Purpureus (Purpura)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#7A5299
Light Violet
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#86608E
French Lilac
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#86608E
Pomp and Power
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)





Paint color for Hex #8F579E


Here are the paint colors similar to 8F579E. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8F579E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8F579E to Dunn-Edwards


#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#7E5E8D
Plum Power (DE 5985)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8F579E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8F579E to PPG Paints


#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8F579E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8F579E to Behr


#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#71588D
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#8A547F
Dynamic Magenta (HDC-MD-07)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)
#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8F579E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8F579E to Valspar


#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#7E4883
Cosmic Berry (4001-10C)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#81658E
Vivacious Violet (V038-5)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8F579E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8F579E to Sherwin Williams


#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#7C5A7E
Vigorous Violet (SW 6838)
ΔE - 8.57 (91.4% similar)
#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 9.85 (90.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8F579E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8F579E to Benjamin Moore


#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)
#76597F
Fire and Ice (1392)
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)
#6C598D
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)
#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 9.61 (90.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8F579E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8F579E to Farrow & Ball


#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 18.02 (82.0% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 18.10 (81.9% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 18.52 (81.5% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 18.68 (81.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#8F579E 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



8F579E
Purpureus (Purpura)*

669E57
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 #8F579E?

Color that best contrast with #8F579E is #669E57, 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 #8F579E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8F579E is #669E57, color name is Asparagus*.





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