HEX 9C78CB - #9C78CB, RGB(156,120,203) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Pastel Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9C78CB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(156, 120, 203) |
| CMYK Values*: | 23.2%, 40.9%, 0.0%, 20.4% |
What color is 9C78CB?
The RGB color code for color number #9C78CB is RGB(156, 120, 203). In the RGB color model, #9C78CB has a red value of 156, a green value of 120, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.2% cyan, 40.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 266° (degrees), 44.4 % saturation, and 63.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C78CB has a hue of 266° (degrees), 40.9 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.
Color 9C78CB is cool or warm?
Color 9C78CB is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9C78CB? (For interior and product design)
9C78CB has an LRV of nearly 25. 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
#9C78CB
Light Color
Compare LRV 25 of #9C78CB with dark and light Color
Is #9C78CB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9C78CB 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 #9C78CB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(156, 120, 203)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
120 (47.1%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
23.15%
Magenta
40.89%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%
HSL
HSL(266.02deg, 44.4 %, 63.3 %)
Hue
266.02°
Saturation
44.39 %.
Lightness
63.33 %.
RYB
RYB(48, 37, 96)
Red
48 (18.8%)
Yellow
37 (14.6%)
Blue
96 (37.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
266.02°
Saturation
40.89 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.
HWB
H: 266.02°
W: 47.06 %
B: 20.39 %
XYZ
X : 31.21
Y : 24.81
Z : 59.64
YXY
Y1 : 24.81
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.21
CMY
C : 38.82%
M : 52.94%
Y : 20.39%
LRV
~ 24.8 %
Munsell Color System
2.5P 5.5/10
CIE-Lab
L : 56.89
A : 30.74
B : -37.97
CIE-Lch
L : 56.89
C : 48.85
H : 309
CIE-Luv
L : 56.89
U : 12.21
V : -62.76
Hunter-Lab
L : 49.81
A : 24.65
B : -36.12
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9C78CB
Here are the colors similar to 9C78CB. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9C78CB.
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9C78CB.
Paint color for Hex #9C78CB
Here are the paint colors similar to 9C78CB. 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
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#9C78CB color palettes and scheme combination
502F7B
683DA0
8153BD
9C78CB
B79DD9
D2C2E7
EDE6F6
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.
78A7CB
787DCB
9C78CB
C578CB
CB78A7
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.
9C78CB
CB9C78
78CB9C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9C78CB
CB787E
A7CB78
78CBC6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9C78CB
A585D0
AF93D5
B9A0DA
C3AEDF
CDBBE5
D7C9EA
E1D6EF
EBE4F4
F5F1F9
FFFFFF
9C78CB
8C6CB6
7C60A2
6D548E
5D4879
4E3C65
3E3051
2E243C
1F1828
0F0C14
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9C78CB
Dark Pastel Purple*
A7CB78
Pistachio*
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 #9C78CB?
Color that best contrast with #9C78CB is #A7CB78,
color name is Pistachio*
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 #9C78CB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9C78CB is #A7CB78, color name is Pistachio*.
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