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HEX 9B78E8 - #9B78E8, RGB(155,120,232) Color


Color Name: Medium Purple*
Hex Color Code: #9B78E8
RGB Color Code: RGB(155, 120, 232)
CMYK Values*: 33.2%, 48.3%, 0.0%, 9.0%



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What color is 9B78E8?

The RGB color code for color number #9B78E8 is RGB(155, 120, 232). In the RGB color model, #9B78E8 has a red value of 155, a green value of 120, and a blue value of 232. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 33.2% cyan, 48.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 258.8° (degrees), 70.9 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9B78E8 has a hue of 258.8° (degrees), 48.3 % saturation and 91.0 % brightness/value.



Color 9B78E8 is cool or warm?

Color 9B78E8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9B78E8? (For interior and product design)

9B78E8 has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #9B78E8 with dark and light Color




Is #9B78E8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9B78E8 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 #9B78E8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(155, 120, 232)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
120 (47.1%)
Blue
232 (91.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
33.19%
Magenta
48.28%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.02%

HSL

HSL(258.75deg, 70.9 %, 69.0 %)

Hue
258.75°
Saturation
70.89 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 18, 99)
Red
35 (13.8%)
Yellow
18 (7.0%)
Blue
99 (38.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
258.75°
Saturation
48.28 %.
Brightness / Value
90.98 %.

HWB

H: 258.75°

W: 47.06 %

B: 9.02 %

XYZ

X : 34.8

Y : 26.23

Z : 79.57

YXY

Y1 : 26.23

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.19

CMY

C : 39.22%

M : 52.94%

Y : 9.02%


LRV

~ 26.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.4P 5.7/13.5

CIE-Lab

L : 58.25

A : 37.64

B : -52.13

CIE-Lch

L : 58.25

C : 64.3

H : 305.83

CIE-Luv

L : 58.25

U : 8.23

V : -86.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.21

A : 31.67

B : -56.27






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9B78E8

Here are the colors similar to 9B78E8. 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.

#9370DB
Medium Purple
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#9683EC
Tropical Indigo
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#966FD6
Dark Pastel Purple
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#B57EDC
Lavender (Floral)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9B78E8.

#9678D3
PANTONE 2655 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#9B7DD4
PANTONE 2087 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#8A75D1
PANTONE 2101 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#8A69D4
PANTONE 814 C
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9B78E8

Here are the paint colors similar to 9B78E8. 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 9B78E8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9B78E8 to Dunn-Edwards

#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 8.13 (91.9% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 10.18 (89.8% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 10.43 (89.6% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 10.49 (89.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9B78E8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9B78E8 to Behr

#8C87C5
Brocade (MQ4-29)
ΔE - 8.84 (91.2% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 9.21 (90.8% similar)
#8A8DC4
Carriage Ride (P550-5)
ΔE - 10.64 (89.4% similar)
#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 10.88 (89.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9B78E8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9B78E8 to Valspar

#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 9.52 (90.5% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 10.19 (89.8% similar)
#7E85BD
Plush (8001-47E)
ΔE - 10.67 (89.3% similar)
#7B8C99
Steele Blue (V137-5)
ΔE - 11.56 (88.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9B78E8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9B78E8 to Benjamin Moore

#9A80B9
Crocus Petal Purple (2071-40)
ΔE - 10.02 (90.0% similar)
#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 10.25 (89.8% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 10.81 (89.2% similar)
#8085B4
Softened Violet (1420)
ΔE - 11.75 (88.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9B78E8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9B78E8 to PPG Paints

#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 10.25 (89.7% similar)
#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 11.21 (88.8% similar)
#7E84B5
Magical Moment (PPG17-06)
ΔE - 11.54 (88.5% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 11.68 (88.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9B78E8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9B78E8 to Sherwin Williams

#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 11.39 (88.6% similar)
#8095A0
Poolhouse (SW 7603)
ΔE - 11.95 (88.1% similar)
#899CAA
Daphne (SW 9151)
ΔE - 12.18 (87.8% similar)
#708D9E
Smoky Azurite (SW 9148)
ΔE - 12.37 (87.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9B78E8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9B78E8 to Farrow & Ball

#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 12.61 (87.4% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 14.58 (85.4% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 14.72 (85.3% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 16.53 (83.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#9B78E8 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



9B78E8
Medium Purple*

C5E878
June Bud*


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 #9B78E8?

Color that best contrast with #9B78E8 is #C5E878, color name is June Bud*
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 #9B78E8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9B78E8 is #C5E878, color name is June Bud*.





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