HEX 9C78AE - #9C78AE, RGB(156,120,174) Color
| Color Name: | Lavender Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9C78AE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(156, 120, 174) |
| CMYK Values*: | 10.3%, 31.0%, 0.0%, 31.8% |
What color is 9C78AE?
The RGB color code for color number #9C78AE is RGB(156, 120, 174). In the RGB color model, #9C78AE has a red value of 156, a green value of 120, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.3% cyan, 31.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 280° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation, and 57.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C78AE has a hue of 280° (degrees), 31.0 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.
Color 9C78AE is cool or warm?
Color 9C78AE is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #9C78AE? (For interior and product design)
9C78AE has an LRV of nearly 24. 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
#9C78AE
Light Color
Compare LRV 24 of #9C78AE with dark and light Color
Is #9C78AE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9C78AE 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 #9C78AE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(156, 120, 174)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
120 (47.1%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
10.34%
Magenta
31.03%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.76%
HSL
HSL(280deg, 25.0 %, 57.6 %)
Hue
280°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Lightness
57.65 %.
RYB
RYB(60, 56, 93)
Red
60 (23.6%)
Yellow
56 (22.1%)
Blue
93 (36.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
280°
Saturation
31.03 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.
HWB
H: 280°
W: 47.06 %
B: 31.76 %
XYZ
X : 28.07
Y : 23.56
Z : 43.11
YXY
Y1 : 23.56
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 38.82%
M : 52.94%
Y : 31.76%
LRV
~ 23.6 %
Munsell Color System
5.5P 5.4/6.5
CIE-Lab
L : 55.64
A : 24.16
B : -23.34
CIE-Lch
L : 55.64
C : 33.59
H : 315.98
CIE-Luv
L : 55.64
U : 15.89
V : -38.51
Hunter-Lab
L : 48.54
A : 18.28
B : -18.69
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9C78AE
Here are the colors similar to 9C78AE. 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.
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Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #9C78AE
Here are the paint colors similar to 9C78AE. 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
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Color Combinations
#9C78AE color palettes and scheme combination
4C3558
684878
845B98
9C78AE
B398C1
CBB8D4
E2D8E7
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.
788AAE
8178AE
9C78AE
AE78A5
AE788A
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.
9C78AE
AE9C78
78AE9C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9C78AE
AE8178
8AAE78
78A5AE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9C78AE
A585B6
AF93BE
B9A0C6
C3AECE
CDBBD6
D7C9DE
E1D6E6
EBE4EE
F5F1F6
FFFFFF
9C78AE
8C6C9C
7C608B
6D5479
5D4868
4E3C57
3E3045
2E2434
1F1822
0F0C11
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9C78AE
Lavender Purple*
8AAE78
Dark Sea 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 #9C78AE?
Color that best contrast with #9C78AE is #8AAE78,
color name is Dark Sea 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 #9C78AE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9C78AE is #8AAE78, color name is Dark Sea Green*.
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