HEX 9B40BA - #9B40BA, RGB(155,64,186) Color
| Color Name: | Medium Violet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9B40BA |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(155, 64, 186) |
| CMYK Values*: | 16.7%, 65.6%, 0.0%, 27.1% |
What color is 9B40BA?
The RGB color code for color number #9B40BA is RGB(155, 64, 186). In the RGB color model, #9B40BA has a red value of 155, a green value of 64, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.7% cyan, 65.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 284.8° (degrees), 48.8 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9B40BA has a hue of 284.8° (degrees), 65.6 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.
Color 9B40BA is cool or warm?
Color 9B40BA is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #9B40BA? (For interior and product design)
9B40BA has an LRV of nearly 14. 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
#9B40BA
Light Color
Compare LRV 14 of #9B40BA with dark and light Color
Is #9B40BA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9B40BA 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 #9B40BA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(155, 64, 186)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
64 (25.1%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
16.67%
Magenta
65.59%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.06%
HSL
HSL(284.75deg, 48.8 %, 49.0 %)
Hue
284.75°
Saturation
48.80 %.
Lightness
49.02 %.
RYB
RYB(78, 39, 122)
Red
78 (30.5%)
Yellow
39 (15.1%)
Blue
122 (47.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
284.75°
Saturation
65.59 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.
HWB
H: 284.75°
W: 25.10 %
B: 27.06 %
XYZ
X : 24.21
Y : 14.18
Z : 47.92
YXY
Y1 : 14.18
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.16
CMY
C : 39.22%
M : 74.90%
Y : 27.06%
LRV
~ 14.2 %
Munsell Color System
5.4P 4.3/15.3
CIE-Lab
L : 44.49
A : 56.23
B : -47.83
CIE-Lch
L : 44.49
C : 73.82
H : 319.61
CIE-Luv
L : 44.49
U : 32.73
V : -76.97
Hunter-Lab
L : 37.66
A : 48.88
B : -49.08
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9B40BA
Here are the colors similar to 9B40BA. 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 9B40BA.
Paint color for Hex #9B40BA
Here are the paint colors similar to 9B40BA. 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 9B40BA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9B40BA to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color 9B40BA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9B40BA to Valspar
PPG Paints
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Behr
Hex color 9B40BA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9B40BA to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 9B40BA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9B40BA to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 9B40BA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9B40BA to Benjamin Moore
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 9B40BA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9B40BA to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#9B40BA color palettes and scheme combination
3C1948
5C266E
7B3394
9B40BA
B064C9
C389D7
D6AFE4
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.
405FBA
5E40BA
9B40BA
BA409C
BA405F
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.
9B40BA
BA9B40
40BA9B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9B40BA
BA5E40
5FBA40
409CBA
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9B40BA
A553C0
AF66C7
B979CE
C38CD5
CD9FDC
D7B2E3
E1C5EA
EBD8F1
F5EBF8
FFFFFF
9B40BA
8B39A7
7C3394
6C2C82
5D266F
4D205D
3E194A
2E1337
1F0C25
0F0612
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9B40BA
Medium Violet*
5FBA40
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 #9B40BA?
Color that best contrast with #9B40BA is #5FBA40,
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 #9B40BA?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9B40BA is #5FBA40, color name is Kelly Green*.
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