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What color is 9B37AA?

The RGB color code for color number #9B37AA is RGB(155, 55, 170). In the RGB color model, #9B37AA has a red value of 155, a green value of 55, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.8% cyan, 67.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 292.2° (degrees), 51.1 % saturation, and 44.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9B37AA has a hue of 292.2° (degrees), 67.6 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



Color 9B37AA is cool or warm?

Color 9B37AA is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9B37AA? (For interior and product design)

9B37AA has an LRV of nearly 13. 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

#9B37AA

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #9B37AA with dark and light Color




Is #9B37AA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9B37AA 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 #9B37AA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(155, 55, 170)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
55 (21.6%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.82%
Magenta
67.65%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(292.17deg, 51.1 %, 44.1 %)

Hue
292.17°
Saturation
51.11 %.
Lightness
44.12 %.

RYB

RYB(92, 45, 123)
Red
92 (36.0%)
Yellow
45 (17.7%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
292.17°
Saturation
67.65 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 292.17°

W: 21.57 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 22.14

Y : 12.6

Z : 39.3

YXY

Y1 : 12.6

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 39.22%

M : 78.43%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 12.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.2P 4.1/14.8

CIE-Lab

L : 42.16

A : 56.96

B : -42.12

CIE-Lch

L : 42.16

C : 70.84

H : 323.52

CIE-Luv

L : 42.16

U : 39.06

V : -67.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.5

A : 49.19

B : -40.78






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9B37AA


Here are the colors similar to 9B37AA. 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.



#8F47B3
Medium Violet
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#9A4EAE
Purpureus (Purpura)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#9932CC
Dark Orchid
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#9F00C5
Purple (Munsell)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9B37AA.


#A438A8
PANTONE 2069 C
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#9B26B6
PANTONE 2592 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#AD1AAC
PANTONE 253 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#963CBD
PANTONE 7442 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9B37AA.






Paint color for Hex #9B37AA


Here are the paint colors similar to 9B37AA. 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 9B37AA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9B37AA to Valspar


#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.7% similar)
#7E4883
Cosmic Berry (4001-10C)
ΔE - 9.08 (90.9% similar)
#734682
Amethyst Ice (8001-1G)
ΔE - 10.01 (90.0% similar)
#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 10.06 (89.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9B37AA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9B37AA to Dunn-Edwards


#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 9.48 (90.5% similar)
#804B81
Vibrant Orchid (DE 6000)
ΔE - 9.87 (90.1% similar)
#9B4B80
Plum Passion (DE 5006)
ΔE - 10.99 (89.0% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 11.68 (88.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9B37AA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9B37AA to PPG Paints


#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 9.86 (90.1% similar)
#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 10.21 (89.8% similar)
#905284
Grape Juice (PPG1251-7)
ΔE - 10.74 (89.3% similar)
#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 11.38 (88.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9B37AA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9B37AA to Benjamin Moore


#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 10.81 (89.2% similar)
#9F487D
Pre-Dawn Sky (2075-30)
ΔE - 11.62 (88.4% similar)
#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 12.43 (87.6% similar)
#55656B
Nocturnal Gray (2135-30)
ΔE - 13.57 (86.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9B37AA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9B37AA to Sherwin Williams


#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 11.79 (88.2% similar)
#606E74
Slate Tile (SW 7624)
ΔE - 13.81 (86.2% similar)
#596368
Grays Harbor (SW 6236)
ΔE - 13.97 (86.0% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 14.08 (85.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9B37AA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9B37AA to Behr


#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 11.84 (88.2% similar)
#8A547F
Dynamic Magenta (HDC-MD-07)
ΔE - 12.21 (87.8% similar)
#91507B
Xoxo (P110-7)
ΔE - 12.49 (87.5% similar)
#71588D
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 12.71 (87.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#9B37AA 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



9B37AA
Medium Violet*

46AA37
Kelly 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 #9B37AA?

Color that best contrast with #9B37AA is #46AA37, color name is Kelly 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 #9B37AA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9B37AA is #46AA37, color name is Kelly Green*.





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