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What color is 9B688C?

The RGB color code for color number #9B688C is RGB(155, 104, 140). In the RGB color model, #9B688C has a red value of 155, a green value of 104, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 32.9% magenta, 9.7% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 317.6° (degrees), 20.3 % saturation, and 50.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9B688C has a hue of 317.6° (degrees), 32.9 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.



Color 9B688C is cool or warm?

Color 9B688C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9B688C? (For interior and product design)

9B688C 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.



Dark Color

#9B688C

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #9B688C with dark and light Color




Is #9B688C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9B688C 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 #9B688C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(155, 104, 140)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
104 (40.8%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
32.90%
Yellow
9.68%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(317.65deg, 20.3 %, 50.8 %)

Hue
317.65°
Saturation
20.32 %.
Lightness
50.78 %.

RYB

RYB(84, 75, 96)
Red
84 (32.8%)
Yellow
75 (29.3%)
Blue
96 (37.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
317.65°
Saturation
32.90 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 317.65°

W: 40.78 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 23.2

Y : 18.76

Z : 27.21

YXY

Y1 : 18.76

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 39.22%

M : 59.22%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 18.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.9RP 4.9/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 50.41

A : 26.24

B : -11.48

CIE-Lch

L : 50.41

C : 28.64

H : 336.38

CIE-Luv

L : 50.41

U : 27.8

V : -20.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.32

A : 19.81

B : -6.92






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9B688C


Here are the colors similar to 9B688C. 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.



#915C83
Antique Fuchsia
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#86608E
French Lilac
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#86608E
Pomp and Power
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9B688C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9B688C.


#A76590
PANTONE 4082 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#A76389
PANTONE 688 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#905F7B
PANTONE 2055 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#B06C96
PANTONE 681 C
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9B688C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9B688C.


#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#965579
BS 24-E-56 - Violet
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9B688C.


#816183
RAL 4001 - Red Lilac
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9B688C


Here are the paint colors similar to 9B688C. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 9B688C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9B688C to PPG Paints




Valspar

Hex color 9B688C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9B688C to Valspar


#9B6F8F
Cali Lily (V039-5)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#996084
Berry Pretty (V040-5)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#AE668E
Felicia (M202)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#966E9C
Pishposh (8001-2E)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9B688C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9B688C to Behr


#956C87
Sophisticated Lilac (M110-6)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#A06582
Love Poem (M120-6)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#8E597D
Peru (PPU1-18)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9B688C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9B688C to Benjamin Moore


#8F6483
Plum Perfect (1371)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#8D6782
Lazy Afternoon (1378)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#9E5774
Fashion Rose (1356)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9B688C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9B688C to Dunn-Edwards


#915D88
Plum Perfect (DE 6006)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#AE5883
Vivid Violet (DE 5012)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9B688C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9B688C to Sherwin Williams


#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#8B6878
Plum Dandy (SW 6284)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#92576F
Grandeur Plum (SW 6565)
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)
#9E6D79
Moss Rose (SW 6291)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#9B688C 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



9B688C
Antique Fuchsia*

689B77
Russian 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 #9B688C?

Color that best contrast with #9B688C is #689B77, color name is Russian 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 #9B688C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9B688C is #689B77, color name is Russian Green*.





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