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What color is 936C9F?

The RGB color code for color number #936C9F is RGB(147, 108, 159). In the RGB color model, #936C9F has a red value of 147, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.5% cyan, 32.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 285.9° (degrees), 21.0 % saturation, and 52.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #936C9F has a hue of 285.9° (degrees), 32.1 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.



Color 936C9F is cool or warm?

Color 936C9F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #936C9F? (For interior and product design)

936C9F has an LRV of nearly 19. 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

#936C9F

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #936C9F with dark and light Color




Is #936C9F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 936C9F 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 #936C9F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(147, 108, 159)
Red
147 (57.6%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.55%
Magenta
32.08%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(285.88deg, 21.0 %, 52.4 %)

Hue
285.88°
Saturation
20.99 %.
Lightness
52.35 %.

RYB

RYB(72, 66, 101)
Red
72 (28.1%)
Yellow
66 (25.7%)
Blue
101 (39.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
285.88°
Saturation
32.08 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 285.88°

W: 42.35 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 23.65

Y : 19.43

Z : 35.3

YXY

Y1 : 19.43

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 42.35%

M : 57.65%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 19.4 %

Munsell Color System

6.5P 5.0/6.5

CIE-Lab

L : 51.19

A : 24.9

B : -21.56

CIE-Lch

L : 51.19

C : 32.93

H : 319.11

CIE-Luv

L : 51.19

U : 17.88

V : -35.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.08

A : 18.64

B : -16.63






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #936C9F


Here are the colors similar to 936C9F. 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.



#86608E
French Lilac
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#86608E
Pomp and Power
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#9678B6
Lavender Purple
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#915C83
Antique Fuchsia
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 936C9F.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 936C9F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 936C9F.


#8D6E97
PANTONE 7661 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#9873AC
PANTONE 2080 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#896C93
PANTONE 8122 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#865E9C
PANTONE 2081 C
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 936C9F.


#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 936C9F.


#816183
RAL 4001 - Red Lilac
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #936C9F


Here are the paint colors similar to 936C9F. 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 936C9F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #936C9F to Valspar


#966E9C
Pishposh (8001-2E)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#88749E
Purple Phantom (1001-3B)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#81658E
Vivacious Violet (V038-5)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 936C9F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #936C9F to PPG Paints


#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#886793
Mirabella (PPG1176-6)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#816D95
Crowning Glory (PPG17-07)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 936C9F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #936C9F to Dunn-Edwards


#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#8775A1
Smashed Grape (DE 5963)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 936C9F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #936C9F to Behr


#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#9A7EA7
Lilac Intuition (MQ4-61)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#7B658A
Notorious (M570-6)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 936C9F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #936C9F to Sherwin Williams


#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#7C5A7E
Vigorous Violet (SW 6838)
ΔE - 8.91 (91.1% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 9.14 (90.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 936C9F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #936C9F to Benjamin Moore


#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#8F6483
Plum Perfect (1371)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#7D6685
Cupid's Dart (1385)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#936C9F 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



936C9F
French Lilac*

789F6C
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 #936C9F?

Color that best contrast with #936C9F is #789F6C, 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 #936C9F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #936C9F is #789F6C, color name is Asparagus*.





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