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HEX 9B1DCD - #9B1DCD, RGB(155,29,205) Color


Color Name: Purple (Munsell)*
Hex Color Code: #9B1DCD
RGB Color Code: RGB(155, 29, 205)
CMYK Values*: 24.4%, 85.9%, 0.0%, 19.6%



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What color is 9B1DCD?

The RGB color code for color number #9B1DCD is RGB(155, 29, 205). In the RGB color model, #9B1DCD has a red value of 155, a green value of 29, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.4% cyan, 85.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 283° (degrees), 75.2 % saturation, and 45.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9B1DCD has a hue of 283° (degrees), 85.9 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9B1DCD is cool or warm?

Color 9B1DCD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9B1DCD? (For interior and product design)

9B1DCD has an LRV of nearly 12. 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

#9B1DCD

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #9B1DCD with dark and light Color




Is #9B1DCD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9B1DCD 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 #9B1DCD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(155, 29, 205)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
29 (11.4%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
24.39%
Magenta
85.85%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(282.95deg, 75.2 %, 45.9 %)

Hue
282.95°
Saturation
75.21 %.
Lightness
45.88 %.

RYB

RYB(78, 24, 143)
Red
78 (30.8%)
Yellow
24 (9.2%)
Blue
143 (56.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
282.95°
Saturation
85.85 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 282.95°

W: 11.37 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 24.98

Y : 12.26

Z : 58.81

YXY

Y1 : 12.26

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.13

CMY

C : 39.22%

M : 88.63%

Y : 19.61%


LRV

~ 12.3 %

Munsell Color System

5P 4.0/20

CIE-Lab

L : 41.62

A : 71.9

B : -63.53

CIE-Lch

L : 41.62

C : 95.95

H : 318.54

CIE-Luv

L : 41.62

U : 33.28

V : -98.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.01

A : 66.09

B : -75.09






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9B1DCD

Here are the colors similar to 9B1DCD. 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.

#9F00C5
Purple (Munsell)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#9932CC
Dark Orchid
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#9400D3
Dark Violet
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#8A2BE2
Blue Violet
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9B1DCD.

#9B26B6
PANTONE 2592 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#963CBD
PANTONE 7442 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#7F35B2
PANTONE 2084 C
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#8031A7
PANTONE 527 C
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9B1DCD

Here are the paint colors similar to 9B1DCD. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9B1DCD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9B1DCD to Benjamin Moore

#55656B
Nocturnal Gray (2135-30)
ΔE - 13.68 (86.3% similar)
#607077
Blue Spruce (1637)
ΔE - 14.33 (85.7% similar)
#445962
Newburg Green (HC-158)
ΔE - 15.18 (84.8% similar)
#4E646F
Spellbound (1659)
ΔE - 15.28 (84.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9B1DCD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9B1DCD to Dunn-Edwards

#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 13.92 (86.1% similar)
#5B686F
Made of Steel (DET 593)
ΔE - 14.37 (85.6% similar)
#586E75
Moody Blues (DET 590)
ΔE - 15.00 (85.0% similar)
#804B81
Vibrant Orchid (DE 6000)
ΔE - 15.16 (84.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9B1DCD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9B1DCD to Valspar

#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 14.01 (86.0% similar)
#7E4883
Cosmic Berry (4001-10C)
ΔE - 14.21 (85.8% similar)
#586C74
Flannel Gray (8004-38F)
ΔE - 14.30 (85.7% similar)
#734682
Amethyst Ice (8001-1G)
ΔE - 14.33 (85.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9B1DCD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9B1DCD to Sherwin Williams

#606E74
Slate Tile (SW 7624)
ΔE - 14.18 (85.8% similar)
#596368
Grays Harbor (SW 6236)
ΔE - 14.74 (85.3% similar)
#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 14.76 (85.2% similar)
#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 14.83 (85.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9B1DCD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9B1DCD to Behr

#536770
Rush Hour (MQ5-25)
ΔE - 14.32 (85.7% similar)
#59676B
Whale Gray (N470-6)
ΔE - 14.54 (85.5% similar)
#4A585F
Undersea (S470-7)
ΔE - 14.69 (85.3% similar)
#525C61
City Rain (PPU25-21)
ΔE - 14.98 (85.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9B1DCD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9B1DCD to PPG Paints

#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 14.40 (85.6% similar)
#535E63
Mysterious (PPG1037-6)
ΔE - 14.43 (85.6% similar)
#5B6E74
Superstition (PPG1035-6)
ΔE - 14.58 (85.4% similar)
#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 14.75 (85.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9B1DCD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9B1DCD to Farrow & Ball

#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 17.96 (82.0% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 18.26 (81.7% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 19.69 (80.3% similar)
#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 19.79 (80.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#9B1DCD 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



9B1DCD
Purple (Munsell)*

4FCD1D
Lime 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 #9B1DCD?

Color that best contrast with #9B1DCD is #4FCD1D, color name is Lime 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 #9B1DCD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9B1DCD is #4FCD1D, color name is Lime Green*.





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