#9B179A Hex Color
| Color Name: | Dark Magenta* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9B179A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(155, 23, 154) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 85.2%, 0.6%, 39.2% |
What color is 9B179A?
The RGB color code for color number #9B179A is RGB(155, 23, 154). In the RGB color model, #9B179A has a red value of 155, a green value of 23, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 85.2% magenta, 0.6% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 300.5° (degrees), 74.2 % saturation, and 34.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9B179A has a hue of 300.5° (degrees), 85.2 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.
Color 9B179A is cool or warm?
Color 9B179A is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #9B179A? (For interior and product design)
9B179A has an LRV of nearly 10. 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
#9B179A
Light Color
Compare LRV 10 of #9B179A with dark and light Color
Is #9B179A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9B179A 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 #9B179A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(155, 23, 154)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
23 (9.0%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
85.16%
Yellow
0.65%
Key
39.22%
HSL
HSL(300.45deg, 74.2 %, 34.9 %)
Hue
300.45°
Saturation
74.16 %.
Lightness
34.90 %.
RYB
RYB(118, 45, 134)
Red
118 (46.4%)
Yellow
45 (17.8%)
Blue
134 (52.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
300.45°
Saturation
85.16 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.
HWB
H: 300.45°
W: 9.02 %
B: 39.22 %
XYZ
X : 19.66
Y : 9.91
Z : 31.45
YXY
Y1 : 9.91
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.16
CMY
C : 39.22%
M : 90.98%
Y : 39.61%
LRV
~ 9.9 %
Munsell Color System
9.3P 3.6/18.5
CIE-Lab
L : 37.69
A : 64.27
B : -39.64
CIE-Lch
L : 37.69
C : 75.51
H : 328.33
CIE-Luv
L : 37.69
U : 49.7
V : -63.06
Hunter-Lab
L : 31.49
A : 56.33
B : -37.18
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9B179A
Here are the colors similar to 9B179A. 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 9B179A.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9B179A.
Paint color for Hex #9B179A
Here are the paint colors similar to 9B179A. 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 9B179A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9B179A to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 9B179A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9B179A to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#9B179A color palettes and scheme combination
160316
420A42
6F106E
9B179A
C71EC6
E137E0
E863E7
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.
18179B
5A179B
9B179A
9B1758
9B1817
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.
9B179A
9A9B17
179A9B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9B179A
9B5A17
179B18
17589B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9B179A
A52EA4
AF45AE
B95CB8
C373C2
CD8BCC
D7A2D6
E1B9E0
EBD0EA
F5E7F4
FFFFFF
9B179A
8B148A
7C127B
6C106B
5D0D5C
4D0B4D
3E093D
2E062E
1F041E
0F020F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9B179A
Dark Magenta*
179B18
Islamic 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 #9B179A?
Color that best contrast with #9B179A is #179B18,
color name is Islamic 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 #9B179A?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9B179A is #179B18, color name is Islamic Green*.
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