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What color is 9E229B?

The RGB color code for color number #9E229B is RGB(158, 34, 155). In the RGB color model, #9E229B has a red value of 158, a green value of 34, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 78.5% magenta, 1.9% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 301.5° (degrees), 64.6 % saturation, and 37.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9E229B has a hue of 301.5° (degrees), 78.5 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.



Color 9E229B is cool or warm?

Color 9E229B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9E229B? (For interior and product design)

9E229B has an LRV of nearly 11. 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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#9E229B

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #9E229B with dark and light Color




Is #9E229B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9E229B 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 #9E229B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(158, 34, 155)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
34 (13.3%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
78.48%
Yellow
1.90%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(301.45deg, 64.6 %, 37.6 %)

Hue
301.45°
Saturation
64.58 %.
Lightness
37.65 %.

RYB

RYB(112, 47, 127)
Red
112 (44.1%)
Yellow
47 (18.3%)
Blue
127 (49.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
301.45°
Saturation
78.48 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 301.45°

W: 13.33 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 20.59

Y : 10.78

Z : 32.01

YXY

Y1 : 10.78

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 38.04%

M : 86.67%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 10.8 %

Munsell Color System

9.1P 3.8/15.6

CIE-Lab

L : 39.21

A : 62.33

B : -37.8

CIE-Lch

L : 39.21

C : 72.89

H : 328.77

CIE-Luv

L : 39.21

U : 49.99

V : -61.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.83

A : 54.48

B : -34.81






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9E229B


Here are the colors similar to 9E229B. 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.



#8B008B
Dark Magenta
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#803790
Vivid Violet
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#880085
Mardi Gras Purple
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#9F00C5
Purple (Munsell)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9E229B.


#981D97
PANTONE 254 C
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#93328E
PANTONE 513 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#AD1AAC
PANTONE 253 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#8F1A95
PANTONE 2070 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9E229B.






Paint color for Hex #9E229B


Here are the paint colors similar to 9E229B. 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 9E229B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9E229B to Valspar


#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 8.72 (91.3% similar)
#7E4883
Cosmic Berry (4001-10C)
ΔE - 9.33 (90.7% similar)
#734682
Amethyst Ice (8001-1G)
ΔE - 10.44 (89.6% similar)
#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 11.49 (88.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9E229B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9E229B to Dunn-Edwards


#804B81
Vibrant Orchid (DE 6000)
ΔE - 10.11 (89.9% similar)
#9B4B80
Plum Passion (DE 5006)
ΔE - 10.55 (89.5% similar)
#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 11.81 (88.2% similar)
#68457A
Palace Purple (DE 5993)
ΔE - 12.76 (87.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9E229B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9E229B to Benjamin Moore


#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 10.31 (89.7% similar)
#9F487D
Pre-Dawn Sky (2075-30)
ΔE - 10.85 (89.2% similar)
#7B3C63
Summer Plum (2074-20)
ΔE - 13.18 (86.8% similar)
#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 13.68 (86.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9E229B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9E229B to PPG Paints


#905284
Grape Juice (PPG1251-7)
ΔE - 11.11 (88.9% similar)
#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 11.40 (88.6% similar)
#7F4774
Magic Magenta (PPG1180-7)
ΔE - 11.42 (88.6% similar)
#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 12.01 (88.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9E229B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9E229B to Behr


#91507B
Xoxo (P110-7)
ΔE - 12.26 (87.7% similar)
#8A547F
Dynamic Magenta (HDC-MD-07)
ΔE - 12.53 (87.5% similar)
#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 13.47 (86.5% similar)
#5A6365
Blue Metal (HDC-AC-25)
ΔE - 13.81 (86.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9E229B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9E229B to Sherwin Williams


#953D68
Dynamo (SW 6841)
ΔE - 12.85 (87.1% similar)
#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 12.88 (87.1% similar)
#92345B
Forward Fuchsia (SW 6842)
ΔE - 14.85 (85.2% similar)
#624977
Impulsive Purple (SW 6832)
ΔE - 15.03 (85.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9E229B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9E229B to Farrow & Ball


#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 15.35 (84.7% similar)
#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 17.62 (82.4% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 18.64 (81.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#9E229B 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



9E229B
Dark Magenta*

229E25
Islamic 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 #9E229B?

Color that best contrast with #9E229B is #229E25, color name is Islamic 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 #9E229B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9E229B is #229E25, color name is Islamic Green*.





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