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HEX 9C6C8C - #9C6C8C, RGB(156,108,140) Color


Color Name: Antique Fuchsia*
Hex Color Code: #9C6C8C
RGB Color Code: RGB(156, 108, 140)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 30.8%, 10.3%, 38.8%



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What color is 9C6C8C?

The RGB color code for color number #9C6C8C is RGB(156, 108, 140). In the RGB color model, #9C6C8C has a red value of 156, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 30.8% magenta, 10.3% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 320° (degrees), 19.5 % saturation, and 51.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C6C8C has a hue of 320° (degrees), 30.8 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.



Color 9C6C8C is cool or warm?

Color 9C6C8C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9C6C8C? (For interior and product design)

9C6C8C has an LRV of nearly 20. 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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Light Color


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Is #9C6C8C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9C6C8C 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 #9C6C8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 108, 140)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.77%
Yellow
10.26%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(320deg, 19.5 %, 51.8 %)

Hue
320°
Saturation
19.51 %.
Lightness
51.76 %.

RYB

RYB(82, 76, 94)
Red
82 (32.0%)
Yellow
76 (29.7%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
320°
Saturation
30.77 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 320°

W: 42.35 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 23.81

Y : 19.69

Z : 27.36

YXY

Y1 : 19.69

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 57.65%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 19.7 %

Munsell Color System

2.4RP 5.0/5.2

CIE-Lab

L : 51.48

A : 24.31

B : -9.85

CIE-Lch

L : 51.48

C : 26.23

H : 337.94

CIE-Luv

L : 51.48

U : 26.46

V : -17.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.37

A : 18.13

B : -5.5






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9C6C8C

Here are the colors similar to 9C6C8C. 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 - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)
#86608E
French Lilac
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9C6C8C.

#9E708B
PANTONE 2054 C
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#9A718F
PANTONE 8081 C
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#A76590
PANTONE 4082 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#A76389
PANTONE 688 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9C6C8C.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9C6C8C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9C6C8C.

#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#965579
BS 24-E-56 - Violet
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9C6C8C.

#816183
RAL 4001 - Red Lilac
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9C6C8C

Here are the paint colors similar to 9C6C8C. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 9C6C8C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9C6C8C to Valspar

#9B6F8F
Cali Lily (V039-5)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#996084
Berry Pretty (V040-5)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#AF7193
So Long Shadow (1004-3B)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#AE668E
Felicia (M202)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9C6C8C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9C6C8C to Behr

#956C87
Sophisticated Lilac (M110-6)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#A06582
Love Poem (M120-6)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#907895
Passion Fruit (M100-5)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9C6C8C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9C6C8C to PPG Paints



Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9C6C8C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9C6C8C to Benjamin Moore

#8F6483
Plum Perfect (1371)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#8D6782
Lazy Afternoon (1378)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#94717D
Aplomb (AF-625)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9C6C8C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9C6C8C to Sherwin Williams

#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#8B6878
Plum Dandy (SW 6284)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#9E6D79
Moss Rose (SW 6291)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)
#92576F
Grandeur Plum (SW 6565)
ΔE - 8.38 (91.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9C6C8C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9C6C8C to Dunn-Edwards

#915D88
Plum Perfect (DE 6006)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#9D5C75
Rosewine (DE 5019)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#91788C
Muted Berry (DE 5977)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9C6C8C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9C6C8C to Farrow & Ball

#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 14.28 (85.7% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 16.74 (83.3% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 17.50 (82.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#9C6C8C 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



9C6C8C
Antique Fuchsia*

6C9C7C
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 #9C6C8C?

Color that best contrast with #9C6C8C is #6C9C7C, 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 #9C6C8C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9C6C8C is #6C9C7C, color name is Russian Green*.





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