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HEX 9B5CCC - #9B5CCC, RGB(155,92,204) Color


Color Name: Amethyst*
Hex Color Code: #9B5CCC
RGB Color Code: RGB(155, 92, 204)
CMYK Values*: 24.0%, 54.9%, 0.0%, 20.0%



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What color is 9B5CCC?

The RGB color code for color number #9B5CCC is RGB(155, 92, 204). In the RGB color model, #9B5CCC has a red value of 155, a green value of 92, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.0% cyan, 54.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 273.8° (degrees), 52.3 % saturation, and 58.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9B5CCC has a hue of 273.8° (degrees), 54.9 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color 9B5CCC is cool or warm?

Color 9B5CCC is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9B5CCC? (For interior and product design)

9B5CCC has an LRV of nearly 19. 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.



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#9B5CCC

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #9B5CCC with dark and light Color




Is #9B5CCC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9B5CCC 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 #9B5CCC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(155, 92, 204)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
92 (36.1%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
24.02%
Magenta
54.90%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(273.75deg, 52.3 %, 58.0 %)

Hue
273.75°
Saturation
52.34 %.
Lightness
58.04 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 33, 111)
Red
57 (22.4%)
Yellow
33 (12.8%)
Blue
111 (43.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
273.75°
Saturation
54.90 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 273.75°

W: 36.08 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 28.24

Y : 18.98

Z : 59.3

YXY

Y1 : 18.98

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 39.22%

M : 63.92%

Y : 20.00%


LRV

~ 19 %

Munsell Color System

3.7P 4.9/14.1

CIE-Lab

L : 50.67

A : 46.3

B : -48.39

CIE-Lch

L : 50.67

C : 66.97

H : 313.74

CIE-Luv

L : 50.67

U : 21.28

V : -79.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.57

A : 39.47

B : -50.2






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9B5CCC

Here are the colors similar to 9B5CCC. 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.

#9966CC
Amethyst
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#9955BB
Deep Lilac
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#9457EB
Lavender Indigo
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#9457EB
Neon Purple
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9B5CCC.

#965EC8
PANTONE 2083 C
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#9F5CC0
PANTONE 7441 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#9063CD
PANTONE 265 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#AC4FC6
PANTONE 2582 C
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9B5CCC

Here are the paint colors similar to 9B5CCC. 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 9B5CCC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9B5CCC to Dunn-Edwards

#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 9.44 (90.6% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 9.77 (90.2% similar)
#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 10.00 (90.0% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 10.60 (89.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9B5CCC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9B5CCC to PPG Paints

#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 9.47 (90.5% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 10.59 (89.4% similar)
#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 10.65 (89.4% similar)
#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 11.60 (88.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9B5CCC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9B5CCC to Behr

#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 10.68 (89.3% similar)
#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 11.21 (88.8% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 12.14 (87.9% similar)
#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 12.37 (87.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9B5CCC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9B5CCC to Valspar

#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 11.14 (88.9% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 11.39 (88.6% similar)
#966E9C
Pishposh (8001-2E)
ΔE - 12.33 (87.7% similar)
#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 13.08 (86.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9B5CCC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9B5CCC to Benjamin Moore

#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 11.27 (88.7% similar)
#9A80B9
Crocus Petal Purple (2071-40)
ΔE - 12.26 (87.7% similar)
#718087
Montpelier (AF-555)
ΔE - 12.56 (87.4% similar)
#6D7E89
Normandy (2129-40)
ΔE - 12.83 (87.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9B5CCC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9B5CCC to Sherwin Williams

#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 11.96 (88.0% similar)
#657B83
Labradorite (SW 7619)
ΔE - 13.52 (86.5% similar)
#6F848C
Blustery Sky (SW 9140)
ΔE - 13.54 (86.5% similar)
#606E74
Slate Tile (SW 7624)
ΔE - 13.59 (86.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9B5CCC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9B5CCC to Farrow & Ball

#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 14.27 (85.7% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 17.19 (82.8% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 19.12 (80.9% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 19.14 (80.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#9B5CCC 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



9B5CCC
Amethyst*

8DCC5C
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 #9B5CCC?

Color that best contrast with #9B5CCC is #8DCC5C, 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 #9B5CCC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9B5CCC is #8DCC5C, color name is Pistachio*.





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