HEX 9C81CE - #9C81CE, RGB(156,129,206) Color
| Color Name: | Purple Yam* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9C81CE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(156, 129, 206) |
| CMYK Values*: | 24.3%, 37.4%, 0.0%, 19.2% |
What color is 9C81CE?
The RGB color code for color number #9C81CE is RGB(156, 129, 206). In the RGB color model, #9C81CE has a red value of 156, a green value of 129, and a blue value of 206. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.3% cyan, 37.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 261° (degrees), 44.0 % saturation, and 65.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C81CE has a hue of 261° (degrees), 37.4 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.
Color 9C81CE is cool or warm?
Color 9C81CE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9C81CE? (For interior and product design)
9C81CE has an LRV of nearly 27. 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.
Dark Color
#9C81CE
Light Color
Compare LRV 27 of #9C81CE with dark and light Color
Is #9C81CE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9C81CE 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 #9C81CE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(156, 129, 206)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
129 (50.6%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
24.27%
Magenta
37.38%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.22%
HSL
HSL(261.04deg, 44.0 %, 65.7 %)
Hue
261.04°
Saturation
44.00 %.
Lightness
65.69 %.
RYB
RYB(43, 36, 91)
Red
43 (17.0%)
Yellow
36 (14.2%)
Blue
91 (35.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
261.04°
Saturation
37.38 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.
HWB
H: 261.04°
W: 50.59 %
B: 19.22 %
XYZ
X : 32.7
Y : 27.22
Z : 61.92
YXY
Y1 : 27.22
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.22
CMY
C : 38.82%
M : 49.41%
Y : 19.22%
LRV
~ 27.2 %
Munsell Color System
1.9P 5.8/9.2
CIE-Lab
L : 59.18
A : 26.3
B : -36.08
CIE-Lch
L : 59.18
C : 44.65
H : 306.09
CIE-Luv
L : 59.18
U : 8.33
V : -59.59
Hunter-Lab
L : 52.18
A : 20.56
B : -33.84
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9C81CE
Here are the colors similar to 9C81CE. 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 9C81CE.
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #9C81CE
Here are the paint colors similar to 9C81CE. 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
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#9C81CE color palettes and scheme combination
4F3383
6541A8
7F5CC0
9C81CE
B9A6DC
D6CAEB
F3EFF9
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.
81B3CE
818CCE
9C81CE
C381CE
CE81B3
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.
9C81CE
CE9C81
81CE9C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9C81CE
CE818D
B3CE81
81CEC2
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9C81CE
A58DD2
AF9AD7
B9A6DC
C3B3E1
CDC0E6
D7CCEB
E1D9F0
EBE5F5
F5F2FA
FFFFFF
9C81CE
8C74B9
7C67A4
6D5A90
5D4D7B
4E4067
3E3352
2E263D
1F1929
0F0C14
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9C81CE
Purple Yam*
B3CE81
Medium Spring 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 #9C81CE?
Color that best contrast with #9C81CE is #B3CE81,
color name is Medium Spring 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 #9C81CE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9C81CE is #B3CE81, color name is Medium Spring Bud*.
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