HEX 9242CC - #9242CC, RGB(146,66,204) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Orchid* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9242CC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(146, 66, 204) |
| CMYK Values*: | 28.4%, 67.6%, 0.0%, 20.0% |
What color is 9242CC?
The RGB color code for color number #9242CC is RGB(146, 66, 204). In the RGB color model, #9242CC has a red value of 146, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.4% cyan, 67.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 274.8° (degrees), 57.5 % saturation, and 52.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9242CC has a hue of 274.8° (degrees), 67.6 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.
Color 9242CC is cool or warm?
Color 9242CC is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #9242CC? (For interior and product design)
9242CC has an LRV of nearly 14. 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.
Dark Color
#9242CC
Light Color
Compare LRV 14 of #9242CC with dark and light Color
Is #9242CC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9242CC 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 #9242CC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(146, 66, 204)
Red
146 (57.3%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
28.43%
Magenta
67.65%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.00%
HSL
HSL(274.78deg, 57.5 %, 52.9 %)
Hue
274.78°
Saturation
57.50 %.
Lightness
52.94 %.
RYB
RYB(65, 31, 129)
Red
65 (25.3%)
Yellow
31 (12.0%)
Blue
129 (50.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
274.78°
Saturation
67.65 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.
HWB
H: 274.78°
W: 25.88 %
B: 20.00 %
XYZ
X : 24.7
Y : 14.37
Z : 58.6
YXY
Y1 : 14.37
X : 0.25
Y2 : 0.15
CMY
C : 42.75%
M : 74.12%
Y : 20.00%
LRV
~ 14.4 %
Munsell Color System
2.8P 4.3/17
CIE-Lab
L : 44.75
A : 57.2
B : -57.93
CIE-Lch
L : 44.75
C : 81.42
H : 314.64
CIE-Luv
L : 44.75
U : 23.08
V : -91.64
Hunter-Lab
L : 37.9
A : 49.99
B : -65.13
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9242CC
Here are the colors similar to 9242CC. 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 9242CC.
Paint color for Hex #9242CC
Here are the paint colors similar to 9242CC. 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 9242CC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9242CC to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Valspar
Hex color 9242CC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9242CC to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 9242CC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9242CC to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 9242CC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9242CC to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color 9242CC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9242CC to Behr
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 9242CC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9242CC to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#9242CC color palettes and scheme combination
40195C
5C2484
782FAC
9242CC
A96AD7
C092E2
D7BAED
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.
427CCC
4D42CC
9242CC
CC42C1
CC427C
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.
9242CC
CC9242
42CC92
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9242CC
CC4D42
7CCC42
42C1CC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9242CC
9C54D1
A767D6
B27ADB
BD8DE0
C8A0E5
D3B3EA
DEC6EF
E9D9F4
F4ECF9
FFFFFF
9242CC
833BB7
7434A3
662E8E
57277A
492166
3A1A51
2B133D
1D0D28
0E0614
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9242CC
Dark Orchid*
7CCC42
Yellow 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 #9242CC?
Color that best contrast with #9242CC is #7CCC42,
color name is Yellow 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 #9242CC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9242CC is #7CCC42, color name is Yellow Green*.
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