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HEX 9C5278 - #9C5278, RGB(156,82,120) Color


Color Name: Sugar Plum*
Hex Color Code: #9C5278
RGB Color Code: RGB(156, 82, 120)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 47.4%, 23.1%, 38.8%



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What color is 9C5278?

The RGB color code for color number #9C5278 is RGB(156, 82, 120). In the RGB color model, #9C5278 has a red value of 156, a green value of 82, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 47.4% magenta, 23.1% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 329.2° (degrees), 31.1 % saturation, and 46.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C5278 has a hue of 329.2° (degrees), 47.4 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.



Color 9C5278 is cool or warm?

Color 9C5278 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9C5278? (For interior and product design)

9C5278 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.



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#9C5278

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #9C5278 with dark and light Color




Is #9C5278 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9C5278 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 #9C5278 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 82, 120)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
82 (32.2%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
47.44%
Yellow
23.08%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(329.19deg, 31.1 %, 46.7 %)

Hue
329.19°
Saturation
31.09 %.
Lightness
46.67 %.

RYB

RYB(107, 80, 102)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Yellow
80 (31.3%)
Blue
102 (39.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
329.19°
Saturation
47.44 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 329.19°

W: 32.16 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 20.12

Y : 14.46

Z : 19.5

YXY

Y1 : 14.46

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 67.84%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 14.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.8RP 4.3/7.3

CIE-Lab

L : 44.88

A : 35.55

B : -7.76

CIE-Lch

L : 44.88

C : 36.39

H : 347.68

CIE-Luv

L : 44.88

U : 43.46

V : -16.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.02

A : 27.9

B : -3.79






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9C5278

Here are the colors similar to 9C5278. 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.

#914E75
Sugar Plum
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#AD4379
Mystic Maroon
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#8A496B
Twilight Lavender
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#915C83
Antique Fuchsia
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9C5278.

#965579
BS 24-E-56 - Violet
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9C5278.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9C5278.

#994878
PANTONE 682 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#A54570
PANTONE 2047 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#A64279
PANTONE 10176 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#AD5389
PANTONE 2061 C
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9C5278.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9C5278.

#BC4077
RAL 4010 - Telemagenta
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9C5278

Here are the paint colors similar to 9C5278. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9C5278 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9C5278 to Benjamin Moore

#9E5774
Fashion Rose (1356)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#9F487D
Pre-Dawn Sky (2075-30)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#924E6A
Vintage Claret (1364)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9C5278 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9C5278 to PPG Paints

#A54976
Cerise (PPG17-11)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#905284
Grape Juice (PPG1251-7)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#AB446B
Fuchsia Flock (PPG1182-7)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9C5278 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9C5278 to Behr

#91507B
Xoxo (P110-7)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#8E597D
Peru (PPU1-18)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#8D576D
Majestic Orchid (PPU1-17)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9C5278 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9C5278 to Valspar

#AC4B7E
Pink Pizzazz (8001-3G)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#99546D
Vive l'amour (V041-5)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#996084
Berry Pretty (V040-5)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#874B66
Sea Fan Fuchsia (P076)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9C5278 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9C5278 to Dunn-Edwards

#9B4B80
Plum Passion (DE 5006)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#96466A
Deep Magenta (DE 5013)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#9D5C75
Rosewine (DE 5019)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#AE5883
Vivid Violet (DE 5012)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9C5278 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9C5278 to Sherwin Williams

#92576F
Grandeur Plum (SW 6565)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#A2566F
Ruby Shade (SW 6572)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#B54D7F
Exuberant Pink (SW 6840)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#953D68
Dynamo (SW 6841)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9C5278 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9C5278 to Farrow & Ball

#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 12.72 (87.3% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 12.87 (87.1% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 13.44 (86.6% similar)
#6F4449
Preference Red (297)
ΔE - 14.37 (85.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#9C5278 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



9C5278
Sugar Plum*

529C76
Shiny Shamrock*


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 #9C5278?

Color that best contrast with #9C5278 is #529C76, color name is Shiny Shamrock*
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 #9C5278?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9C5278 is #529C76, color name is Shiny Shamrock*.





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