#9962C9 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Amethyst* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9962C9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(153, 98, 201) |
| CMYK Values*: | 23.9%, 51.2%, 0.0%, 21.2% |
What color is 9962C9?
The RGB color code for color number #9962C9 is RGB(153, 98, 201). In the RGB color model, #9962C9 has a red value of 153, a green value of 98, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.9% cyan, 51.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 272° (degrees), 48.8 % saturation, and 58.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9962C9 has a hue of 272° (degrees), 51.2 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color 9962C9 is cool or warm?
Color 9962C9 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #9962C9? (For interior and product design)
9962C9 has an LRV of nearly 20. 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
#9962C9
Light Color
Compare LRV 20 of #9962C9 with dark and light Color
Is #9962C9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9962C9 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 #9962C9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(153, 98, 201)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
98 (38.4%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
23.88%
Magenta
51.24%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(272.04deg, 48.8 %, 58.6 %)
Hue
272.04°
Saturation
48.82 %.
Lightness
58.63 %.
RYB
RYB(56, 36, 108)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Yellow
36 (14.0%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
272.04°
Saturation
51.24 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 272.04°
W: 38.43 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 28.05
Y : 19.72
Z : 57.59
YXY
Y1 : 19.72
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.19
CMY
C : 40.00%
M : 61.57%
Y : 21.18%
LRV
~ 19.7 %
Munsell Color System
3.6P 5.0/12.9
CIE-Lab
L : 51.52
A : 41.83
B : -45.32
CIE-Lch
L : 51.52
C : 61.67
H : 312.7
CIE-Luv
L : 51.52
U : 18.78
V : -74.3
Hunter-Lab
L : 44.41
A : 35
B : -45.79
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9962C9
Here are the colors similar to 9962C9. 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 9962C9.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9962C9.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9962C9.
Paint color for Hex #9962C9
Here are the paint colors similar to 9962C9. 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 9962C9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9962C9 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Behr
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#9962C9 color palettes and scheme combination
4B256D
663293
803FB9
9962C9
B288D6
CAAEE3
E3D4F0
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.
6292C9
6662C9
9962C9
C962C6
C96292
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.
9962C9
C99962
62C999
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9962C9
C96562
92C962
62C6C9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9962C9
A371CE
AD81D3
B791D9
C1A0DE
CCB0E4
D6C0E9
E0CFEE
EADFF4
F4EFF9
FFFFFF
9962C9
8958B4
7A4EA0
6B448C
5B3A78
4C3164
3D2750
2D1D3C
1E1328
0F0914
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9962C9
Amethyst*
92C962
Pistachio*
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 #9962C9?
Color that best contrast with #9962C9 is #92C962,
color name is Pistachio*
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 #9962C9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9962C9 is #92C962, color name is Pistachio*.
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